1998 Ford F-150 Ford F-150 1998

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1998 Ford F-150 repairs by problem area

Engine (42%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (16%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (16%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (18%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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Chart based on 38 repairs.
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1998 Ford F-150 transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (17%)

$500 - $999 (33%)

$100 - $499 (33%)

< $100 (17%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

1998 Ford F-150

Engine not specified

143000 mi

US $800
Axle seals are always going out on this thing. One axle was bent. 

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1998 Ford F-150 2-door

8-cylinder automatic 4WD

87000 mi

US $750
Transmission solenoid for shifting. 

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1998 Ford F-150

8-cylinder automatic 4WD

126480 mi

C $40
Rear driveshaft u-joints replaced 
143000 mi

US $400
replaced flex plate 

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1998 Ford F-150

8-cylinder automatic 2WD

245000 mi

US $1000
Transmission slipping had to have transmission rebuilt 

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1998 Ford F-150

6-cylinder manual 2WD

96000 mi

US $150
Rear differential cover leaking. 

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1998 Ford F-150 Transmission Problems

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