Dodge Dakota Complaints (1988)

55 consumer complaints on file.

#514626February 10, 1997
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
CROSSMEMBER LOOSENED, CAUSING RACK AND PINION GEAR TO SEPARATE/CLUNKING NOISE WHEN TURNING CORNERS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807199February 6, 1997
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
RACK AND PINION STEERING MOUNT RECALL; HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET RECALL WORK DONE ON HIS VEHICLE. DEALER CONTINUES TO SAY THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#808567February 3, 1997
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
DEALERSHIP WILL NOT MAKE APPOINTMENT, KEEPS PUTTING OFF, CONSUMER BACK; SAID RECALL WAS NOT HIGH PRIORITY FOR REPAIRS. RECALL #96V094000. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807145January 27, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
VEHICLE IN FOR A FREE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, WAS INFORMED BRAKES/FUEL LINES WERE RUSTED & CORRODED; LATER WAS INFORMED THAT DEALER WILL NOT REPAIR BRAKES OR FUEL LINES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807032January 17, 1997
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
RACK AND PINION STEERING RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF PARTS. (96V-094). *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807852January 17, 1997
STEERING
RECALL RELATED, 96V094000, STEERING GEAR ATTACHEMENT, IN FOR REPAIR IN NOVEMBER, DECEMBER 1996 AND JANUARY, 1997, PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE CONTACTED MANUFACTURER AND OTHER DEALERSHIPS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#527925January 8, 1997
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
RECALL WORK ON THE STEERING RACK AND PINION MOUNT IS UNABLE TO BE DONE DUE TO A LACK OF PARTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#514763January 8, 1997
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
STEERING GEAR DEFECTIVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#806725December 26, 1996
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
HAD RECALL WORK DONE ON DEC. 17 AND ON DEC.18 MADE A RIGHT HAND TURN HEARD NOISE UNDERNEATH AND THEN VEHICLE BECAME HARD TO STEER. TOOK VEHICLE BACK TO DEALER AND SAID HE NEEDED TO CALL CHRYSLER, RACK & PINON WAS WORN OUT. *AK CHRYSLER STATED THAT THIS FAILURE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH RECALL REPAIRS. *SLC *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512348December 4, 1996
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
RECALL NOTICE SENT CONCERNING REINFORCEMENT OF THE FRAME CROSSMEMBER WHERE THE STEERING GEAR ATTACHES, HOWEVER WORK DENIED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512436December 4, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE STALL 10-15 TIMES ON THE INTERSTATE AND FREEWAY TRAFFIC.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805844December 3, 1996
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
RECALL FOR RACK AND PINION STEERING MOUNT ON BACK ORDER QUOTED BY REIGLER DODGE IN SUMMIT NJ. OWNER HAS MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO CALL CHRYSLER MANUFACTURER AND WAS PUT ON HOLD FOR OVER AN HOUR EVERY TIME. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512274November 25, 1996
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
RECALL ON RACK AND PINION--REFUND REQUESTED FOR REPAIRS PREVIOUSLY DONE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805484November 22, 1996
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
THE DEALER SAID HE HAS NO INFORMATION ABOUT THE RECALL CONCERNING RACK AND PINION STEERING AND THE DEALER WILL NOT PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIRS UNTIL THE MANUFACTURER GIVES WORD. 96V094000.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805377November 20, 1996
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
VEHICLE ON RECALL FOR RACK AND PINION GEAR , HAS TAKEN INTO DEALER AND HE SAID THAT WILL NOT HAVE PARTS UNTIL FEBRUARY. CONSUMER FEELS THAT IT IS DANGEROUS TO DRIVE WITH THE VEHICLE IN THIS CONDITION. 96V094000. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805379November 20, 1996
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT FOR (1) HOUR ON 11/19/96, DEALER STATED THAT VEHICLE WOULD HAVE TO BE KEPT ALL DAY AFTER ARRIVING FOR APPOINTMENT, WOULD NOT PROVIDE A LOANER VEHICLE. TERMS NOT MET ACCORDING TO RECALL NOTICE 96V094000. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804999November 14, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE PARKED IN IDLE POSITION, JUMPED OUT GEAR INTO REVERSE, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT, IMPACT 6:00 POSITION, SPEED UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805015November 14, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
THE PLASTIC GAS TANK CRACKED, WHERE THE FUEL LINES CONNECT TO THE TANK, RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805043November 14, 1996
STEERING
DEALER STATED THAT THEY DIDN'T HAVE A CERTIFIED WELDER AND IT WOULD TAKE (6) MONTHS BEFORE THEY COULD GET A WELDER TO PERFORM RECALL WORK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509977October 16, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
TRANSMISSION REPLACED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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