Dodge Dakota Complaints (1994)

166 consumer complaints on file.

#813617June 30, 1997
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
THE SEATBACKS ARE LOOSE AND PULL ALLTHE WAY FORWARD WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518384June 11, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CRUISE CONTROL FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810934April 14, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
OWNER WAS INVOLVED IN A DIRECT FRONTAL COLLISION WHILE DRIVING AT 40-45 MPH AND THERE WAS NO DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG. OWNER NOTES THERE WAS DAMAGE TO PASSENGER'S SIDE AS WELL *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#810949April 14, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
PASSIVE RESTRAINT, AIR BAG: DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY AT A VERY HIGH SPEED, RAN OFF HIGHWAY AND FLIPPED OVER SEVERAL TIMES AND THE AIR BAG NEVER DEPLOYED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#809025April 1, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING TRANSMISSION FAILED. TOOK TO MECHANIC AND HE REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION. HOWEVER, SEEMS TO BE A RECURRING PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810233March 20, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG: WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH HAD A HEAD-ON COLLISION AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. HAD VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIRS AND THEY DON'T KNOW WHY THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#546878February 27, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE WITHOUT WARNING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525803January 6, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
HINGES ON THE DRIVER'S DOOR BROKE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804691November 27, 1996
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
RECALL NO-94V145000, VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER ON 11-1-96 AND CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE PLUGS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511085November 7, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE PLASTIC PROTECTIVE HOUSING ON SEAT BELT LOCKING /UNLOCKING MECHANISM BROKE AND FELL OFF, BELT WOULD BOT RELEASE/UNLOCK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510653October 28, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
HEADLIGHT SWITCH WIRING HARNESS SHORTED, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY 4 TIMES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802128October 25, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLS WITH NO WARNING DUE TO CRANKSHAFT/FUEL PUM FAILURES, STEERING WHEEL BACK COVER PLUG MALFUNCTIONED PRIOR TO RECALL (94V-145). *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509572October 7, 1996
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
UNIVERSAL JOINT BROKE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803160October 3, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, SPEED 65MPH, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED WITH SUCH A FORCE CAUSING INJURIES TO DRIVER. *AK *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#984343September 20, 1996
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
PURCHASED TRUCK USED, SOMETIMES YOU CANNOT SHIFT INTO GEAR, DEALER REFUSES TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#506653July 25, 1996
WHEELS, TIRES, SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
WHEELS WARPED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIBRATE/UNEVEN WEAR OF TIRES. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#987289July 24, 1996
WHEELS
ON WET PAVEMENT THE LEFT REAR WHEEL IS LOCKING UP ON THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#987220July 23, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
FRONT WIRING HARNESS APPEARS TO BE TOO SHORT. WHEN WHEEL GOES UP IT BRAKES THE WIRING. *AK WIRES HAVE BROKEN AND TOUCHED OTHER WIRES, IT ALSO PULLS INSULATION FROM WIRES WHERE THEY CONNECT INTO THE MALE PLUG EXPOSING BARE WIRES. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#987112July 19, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS HIT AND AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#986862July 15, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
ORIGINAL BATTERY EXPLODED, CUTTING THROUGH HOOD INSULATION AND SPREADING FRAGMENTS UPON STARTING TRUCK. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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