Structure Related Problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 3500

Table 1 shows two common structure related problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 3500.

Table 1. Structure related problems of Dodge Ram 3500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Body problems
1
Dashboard Crack problems
1

Body problem #1

Floor board is cracking around the front seats.

Dashboard Crack problem #2

Events are that the dashboard began to crack, crumbling small pieces into the electrical wiring, air bag vicinity, and even into the floorboard. Eventually, huge chunks of plastic has fallen into the cavities, impeding braking, and causing concern of fire under the dashboard area. Care must be taken not to touch the dashboard or your hand will go through what remains of it.


Structure related problems in other Dodge Ram 3500 model year vehicles:



Ram 3500 Service Bulletins
Ram 3500 Safety Recalls
Ram 3500 Defect Investigations