1998 Dodge Spirit Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Spirit years
- Not enough data 2nd of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1998 Dodge Spirit. That ranks 2nd out of 4 Spirit model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1998 Dodge Spirit problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1998 Dodge Spirit recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1998 Dodge Spirit.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
I was driving to work engine got hot then just stopped running and hasen't ran since. Ihad it looked at by three of four machnics and they said that it was a head gasket that would cost around 1300 dollars to fix. And i just dont have that kind of money.*ak
Other Dodge Spirit years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 Spirit | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 Spirit | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 Spirit | 38 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Dodge Spirit?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Dodge Spirit?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1998 Dodge Spirit a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Spirit model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.