This vehicle belongs to verizon communications. The van had an underhood fire that originated in the ABS module area while parked. Chrysler issued safety recall d20 in 2004 to address this problem but the recall repair has not corrected the problem. Verizon has had 33 underhood fire incidents that occurred after the recall was performed. This is an unsafe condition that warrants further investigation and action by the federal safety agency.
1998 Dodge Ram Van: ABS light or ABS activating
5 of the 22 complaints about the 1998 Dodge Ram Van describe ABS light or ABS activating.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 23%
- typical mileage
- 94,498
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 1 service bulletin covers this area of the car. See below
ABS light or ABS activating by model year
What owners say
This vehicle belongs to verizon communications. The van had an under hood fire that originated in the ABS module area while parked. Daimlerchrysler issued safety recall d20 in 2004 to address this problem but the recall repair has not corrected the problem. Verizon has had 32 under hood fire incidents that occurred after the recall was performed. This is an unsafe condition that warrants further investigation and action.
The verizon communications vehicle had an underhood fire which originated in the ABS module area. The ABS module and wiring connector were burned along with the truck battery and other underhood components. Verizon has had similar fires in other vehicles and feels this is an unsafe condition that warrants further investigation.
While at a dodge dealer for instrument cluster repair the verizon vehicle had an underhood fire which originated in the ABS module area. The ABS module and wiring connector, truck battery and other underhood components were burnt. Verizon has had similar fires in other vans of this model and believes this is a safety issue which warrants further investigation.
The verizon vehicle had an underhood fire while being driven. The fire originated in the ABS module area. The ABS module and wiring connector, truck battery, and various underhodd components were burnt. Verizon has had similar fires in this model van and feels that this is an unsafe condition that warrants further investigation.
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Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1998 Dodge Ram Van abs
Is ABS light or ABS activating a common problem on the 1998 Dodge Ram Van?
5 of 22 owner complaints about the 1998 Dodge Ram Van (23%) mention ABS light or ABS activating. The model year with the most reports is 1999.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1998 Dodge Ram Van?
There are 0 recalls and 1 service bulletin for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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