Electrical System Related Problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 2500

Table 1 shows five common electrical system related problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 2500. The number one most common problem is related to the horn assembly (nine problems). The second most common problem is related to the underhood wiring (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Dodge Ram 2500


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 2500

The Horn Assembly problem

The contact owns a 1998 Dodge Ram 2500. While driving at any speed, the air bag light remained illuminated and the horn sounded without being promoted. In addition, the contact heard a noise under the vehicle.   Read details...

The Underhood Wiring problem

While driving at 45 mph consumer smelled smoke and turned off the heater. Smoke was coming from the under the hood. Consumer pulled into the dealer ship, and the dealer put out the fire. Dealer could not determine the problem.   Read details...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Hazzard: intermittent head lamp operation (low and/or high beam cut-off) cause: unknown. Safety issue: keeping the headlamps on while driving (Dodge ram 1998. 5 2500 4x4 quad cab slt; 5. 9l 24v cummins diesel; 47re; stock (no fog lights); 170,000 miles).   Read details...


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