Check a VIN

1998 Dodge Shadow problems

The most common problem on the 1998 Dodge Shadow is transmission and drivetrain. It has fewer complaints than a typical Shadow model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
11
Worst area
Transmission

The worst 1998 Dodge Shadow problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Transmission
    1

Problems by type

Tap a problem to see which part fails, at what mileage and in which other years.

  • Transmission
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 1998 Dodge Shadow 11

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

See all 11 bulletins for the 1998 Dodge Shadow

What 1998 Dodge Shadow owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Feb 1, 1999 · Transmission · CA

Transmission failed.

Used buying checklistWhat to check on a 1998 Dodge Shadow before you buy

Compare the 1998 Dodge Shadow

Other model years

199019911992199319941995199719981999

Questions about the 1998 Dodge Shadow

Is the 1998 Dodge Shadow reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1998 Dodge Shadow, fewer than a typical Shadow model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1998 Dodge Shadow?

Transmission and drivetrain, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 1998 Dodge Shadow have?

No recalls on record.

Share your experience with the 1998 Dodge Shadow

Tell other buyers what went wrong and what it cost. We review every report before it appears, and we never publish names, emails or VINs.

No names, contact details or links. Reports about a dealer or a person are not published.

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used 1998 Dodge Shadow?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history
Is this car on a recall?Check VIN