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1998 Dodge Durango suspension problems

The 1998 Dodge Durango has 820 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 53% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

820

Suspension complaints

53%

Share of year

5

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

What owners report

OWNER 1998 DODGE DURANGO, HAVE HAD TO REPLACE BALL JOINTS TWICE 1ST AT 50,000 MILES AND AGAIN AT 90,000 MILES, THIS LAST TIME HAD FIRE ON R SIDE OF VEHICLE UNDER CAR. I HAVE A 1,600.00 BILL AT DEALED FOR REPAIRS MOST OF IT FOR BALL JOINTS. I NOTIFIED DAIMLERCHYSLER AFTER THE 1ST TIME IT HAPPENED.…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · February 13, 2004 · fire

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 1998 Dodge Durango have?

NHTSA has 820 complaints about the 1998 Dodge Durango suspension — 53% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.