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Dodge P2098

Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Lean

DriveNot yet established by verified evidence.
ChargeNot yet established by verified evidence.
ServiceService need is not established by the supplied evidence. If P2098-00 is present, consult an authorized Dodge service provider or qualified technician for diagnosis.
Confidence95%

Quick answer

P2098-00 means “Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Lean.” Verified applicability identifies this code for the 2026 Dodge Charger in the United States.

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1. What does P2098 mean?

P2098-00 means “Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Lean.” Verified applicability identifies this code for the 2026 Dodge Charger in the United States.

2. Technical explanation

The supplied verified records identify P2098-00 as Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Lean. NHTSA-hosted manufacturer communications list P2098-00 alongside P2096-00, P2097-00, P2099-00, and P068A-00. The supplied evidence does not establish diagnostic conditions, root causes, affected components, or repair procedures.

3. What system is affected?

Downstream Fuel Trim System 2, as named by the verified DTC definition.

4. How serious is this code?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

5. Symptoms you may notice

  • Not yet established by verified evidence.

6. Possible causes

  • Not yet established by verified evidence.

7. Can I still drive the vehicle?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

8. Can I charge the vehicle?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

9. What you can safely do

  • Arrange diagnosis by an authorized Dodge service provider or qualified technician.
  • Do not attempt high-voltage-system repair based on this code.

10. Step-by-step troubleshooting

  1. Have a technician retrieve the complete diagnostic record, including P2098-00 and any accompanying DTCs.
  2. Use the applicable manufacturer diagnostic information; specific diagnostic steps are not established by the supplied verified evidence.

11. When to contact service

Service need is not established by the supplied evidence. If P2098-00 is present, consult an authorized Dodge service provider or qualified technician for diagnosis.

12. What the service center may check

  • Confirm whether P2098-00 is stored with any other DTCs.
  • Review applicable Dodge manufacturer communications identified below. Detailed inspection and test requirements are not established by the supplied verified evidence.

13. Possible repair or resolution

  • Not yet established by verified evidence.

14. Affected vehicles

15. Related TSBs / service bulletins

  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11030417: 08-137-26 (published March 26, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/ffdd/tsbs/TSBS_RECEIVED_2025-2026.zip#nhtsa_id=11030417
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11030421: 18-022-26 REV.A (published March 26, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/ffdd/tsbs/TSBS_RECEIVED_2025-2026.zip#nhtsa_id=11030421
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11030423: 21-020-26 (published March 26, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/ffdd/tsbs/TSBS_RECEIVED_2025-2026.zip#nhtsa_id=11030423
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11031221: 08-137-26 REV.A (published April 1, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/ffdd/tsbs/TSBS_RECEIVED_2025-2026.zip#nhtsa_id=11031221
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11031225: 18-022-26 REV.B (published April 1, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/ffdd/tsbs/TSBS_RECEIVED_2025-2026.zip#nhtsa_id=11031225
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11031226: 21-020-26 REV.A (published April 1, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/ffdd/tsbs/TSBS_RECEIVED_2025-2026.zip#nhtsa_id=11031226
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication PDF 11031320: 08-137-26 REV.B (published April 8, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11031320-0001.pdf
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication PDF 11031325: 18-022-26 REV.C (published April 8, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11031325-0001.pdf
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication PDF 11031326: 21-020-26 REV.B (published April 8, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11031326-0001.pdf
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11032311: 08-137-26 REV. C (published May 1, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/ffdd/tsbs/TSBS_RECEIVED_2025-2026.zip#nhtsa_id=11032311
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11032325: 18-022-26 REV. D (published May 1, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/ffdd/tsbs/TSBS_RECEIVED_2025-2026.zip#nhtsa_id=11032325
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11032326: 21-020-26 REV. C (published May 1, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/ffdd/tsbs/TSBS_RECEIVED_2025-2026.zip#nhtsa_id=11032326
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11032975: 08-137-26 REV. D (published May 21, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/ffdd/tsbs/TSBS_RECEIVED_2025-2026.zip#nhtsa_id=11032975
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11032977: 18-022-26 REV. E (published May 21, 2026) lists P2098-00. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/ffdd/tsbs/TSBS_RECEIVED_2025-2026.zip#nhtsa_id=11032977

16. Recall information

  • Not yet established by verified evidence.

17. Official manufacturer information

Verified application: 2026 Dodge Charger, United States. The code definition and manufacturer-communication listings were last verified in the supplied database on September 22, 2026. No recall information is supplied.

19. Frequently asked questions

What does Dodge code P2098 mean?

The verified definition is “Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Lean.”

Which vehicle is verified as applicable?

The supplied data verifies applicability to the 2026 Dodge Charger in the United States.

Can I drive or charge with P2098?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

What repairs fix P2098?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

20. Sources & verification

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