Model year record
1998 Jeep Wagoneer recalls & problems
The 1998 Jeep Wagoneer has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA, and 3 owner complaints. The most-reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (1 complaint).
Safety recalls
No safety recalls have been filed for the 1998 Jeep Wagoneer.
Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.
What owners report
| Problem area | Complaints | Typical mileage* |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulicAntilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine coolingExhaust system | 1 | — |
| Air bagsFrontal | 1 | — |
*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.
Recent owner complaints
- Air bags › FrontalCrash
WHILE TRAVELING IN BAD WEATHER CONSUMER LOST CONTROL VEHICLE, CAUSING CONSUMER TO HIT A TRUCK.UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system
WHILE TRAVELING ENGINE BECAME LOUD. TECHNICIAN STATED EXHAUST HEADER HAD A CRACK. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
WHILE TRAVELING AT 55 MPH CONSUMER NOTICED A DEER. WHEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKES VEHICLE WENT INTO A SKID, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.