Dodge Dakota Complaints
6,628 consumer complaints on file.
- #515279March 13, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MASTER CYLINDER FAILED 3 TIMES, ONCE RESULTING IN A FIRE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #506465March 6, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
TRANSMISSION SLIPPED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #806224March 6, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
THE SEAT BELT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE WILL NOT LOCK OR UNLOCK WITHOUT EXCESSIVE EFFORT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #546878February 27, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE WITHOUT WARNING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #546873February 27, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED WITH VIRTUALLY NO WARNING. TRANSMISSION HAD BEEN VISUALLY INSPECTED AND SERVICED AS PART OF A SERVICE CALL; NO SIGNS OF FAILURE WERE DETECTED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #515096February 26, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED 3 TIMES, ONCE CAUSING ACCIDENT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807398February 26, 1997STEERING:RACK AND PINION
WAS DRIVING AND THE STEERING RACK AND PINION FELL OFF . *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #514525February 26, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON/OFF, ALSO WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD FALL OFFWHEN THE WIPER ARM WAS USED DUE TO A DEFECT IN GLASS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809320February 25, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
#EA96006, WHILE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING WITH THE SELECTOR IN PARK, THE VEHICLE WENT INTO REVERSE AND BACKED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #515151February 24, 1997STEERING:RACK AND PINION
RACK AND PINION DEFECTIVE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #546840February 24, 1997STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC
DISTRIBUTOR FAILURE CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #602579February 21, 1997STRUCTURE:BODY
WATER LEAKING INTO CAB.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809198February 21, 1997STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
STEERING GEAR ATTACHMENT: HAS TAKEN VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIRS SINCE NOV. AND THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS. TOOK TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS, ONE DIDN'T HAVE THE ARC WELDER , AND THE OTHER DEALER DIDN'T HAVE PARTS AND SAID THAT HE WOULD NOT BE GETTING THEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #514968February 20, 1997VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
MOLDING AROUND WINDOW FAILED THREE TIMES, CAUSING LOUD NOISE WHILE DRIVING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807533February 20, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
THROTTLE CABLE HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE OF THE THROTTLE STICKING. WHEN RELEASING THE THROTTLE DOESN'T GO BACK, CAUSING THE VEHCILE TO IDLE AT A HIGH SPEED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #546740February 17, 1997UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INSTUMENT PANEL LIGHT DIMMER OVERRIDE FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808903February 13, 1997STEERING:RACK AND PINION
OWNER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE FOR RACK&PINION SYSTEM HE NOTES THAT REPAIRS WERE MADE BUT THE PROBLEM BECAME WORST
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #602797February 12, 1997STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
POWER STEERING RESERVOIR HOSE FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #602823February 12, 1997POWER TRAIN, POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING
SPEEDOMETER INOPERATIVE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807646February 12, 1997STEERING:RACK AND PINION
BEEN WAITING FOR STEERING PARTS; WAS INFORMED BY DEALERSHIP THAT BACK ORDER FOR PARTS HAS BEEN 2 MONTHS OR MORE. 96V094000. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0