1998 Ford Stripped Chassis Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Stripped Chassis years
- Not enough data 3rd of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1998 Ford Stripped Chassis. That ranks 3rd out of 8 Stripped Chassis model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is suspension (2 complaints, 100%), typically at around 14,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1998 Ford Stripped Chassis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 2 | 100% | 14,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 50% | 14,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1998 Ford Stripped Chassis recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1998 Ford Stripped Chassis.
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.
Our thor motorhome "hurricane" is a 1998 on what is believed to be a 1999 chassis. We bought it brand new in 1999 from scott motor homes, nj. It is 30' with only approximately 14,000 miles on it. In august 2002, on our way home from disney with our two young grandchildren, we heard a noise whenever…
While driving about any speed and turning steering wheel left or right, vehicle will jurk up/back and forward without a prior warning. *ak
Other Ford Stripped Chassis years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 Stripped Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 Stripped Chassis | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 Stripped Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 Stripped Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 Stripped Chassis | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 Stripped Chassis | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 Stripped Chassis | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Ford Stripped Chassis?
Owners most often report suspension, power train problems. The top one, suspension, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Ford Stripped Chassis?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1998 Ford Stripped Chassis a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Stripped Chassis model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.