Dodge Dakota Complaints

6,628 consumer complaints on file.

#867239August 8, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
DEALER UNABLE TO HONOR MANUFACTURER'S RECALL DUE TO A SPECIAL TOOL NEEDED FROM MANUFACTURER. CAN NHTSA HELP IN THIS MATTER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#9001713August 7, 2000
STEERING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
WIRING HARNESS FROM COMPUTER AND ENGINE TO STEERING WHEEL AT HOLO SWITCH(IGNITION SWITCH) HEATS UP AND CATHES FIRE AND MELTED PLASTIC SHROULD AT THIS TIME COMING TO A STOP ENGINE WILL DIE IT WILL CONTINUE TO RUN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#867069August 7, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
RECALL 00V106000/TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER: DEALER WAS UNABLE TO HONOR RECALL BECAUSE OF A SPECIAL TOOL NEEDED TO MAKE REPAIRS. ITHAS BEEN ON BACK ORDER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#726845August 6, 2000
TIRES
TIRE EXPLODED ON NEW ASPHALT IN 104 TEMPERATURE. THE SIDE WALL BLEW OUT. I NORMALLY WOULD GO ON WITH LIFE BUT I HAVE TWO OTHER FRIENDS WITH SAME TIRES HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. I HAVE REPLACED ALL TIRES WITH DIFFERENT BRAND. *AK( DOT NUMBER: UNKNOWN TIRE SIZE: 255X65X15 )
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#726757August 5, 2000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SENSOR FOR SPEED CONTROLL ABOVE 15 MILES PER HOUR NOT WORKING,CAUSING ENGINE CHECK LIGHT TO STAY ON.TRUCK HESITATES TO CHANGE INTO GEAR WHEN SPEED ABOVE THAT IS TRYING TO BE REACHED.WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF THERE IS A RECALL OR FACTORY WARRANTY ON THIS PART AND TO FIND OUT WHERE IT IS LOCATED ON THE VEHICLE AND IF IT CAN BE PUT ON AND RESET WITHOUT BEING TAKEN TO THE DEALER?*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#553573August 3, 2000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
VEHICLE WENT IN REVERSE AFTER PARKING, CRASHING INTO A HOUSE CAUSING DAMAGE TO HOUSE AND TO THE BUMPER AND FENDER OF VEHICLE, WHILE FIXING RADIO, CONSUMER CAME ACROSS THE WIRING IN THE DASH AND FOUND A FASTENER HAD FALLEN OUT WHICH WOULDN'T ALLOW VEHICLE TO REALLY GO IN TO PARK ALSO AFFECTING THE RADIO. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#726510August 3, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
WHEN GOING 55 OR FASTER AND LET OFF THE GAS, WHEN REACCELERATING THE TRANSMISSION "BUCKS". THE TRANSMISSION TEMPERATURE LIGHT COMES ON AND THE THERMOSTAT HAS BEEN REPLACED TO TRY TO FIX THE PROBLEM BUT IT HAS NOT WORKED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866466August 1, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SLIPS IN AND OUT OF GEAR, AND SHIFTS VERY HARD. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866483August 1, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER IS NOT SATISFIED WITH THE RECALL WORK THAT DEALER DID CONCERNING TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866507August 1, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR A MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 871 REPAIRS CONCERNING TRANSMISSION. TO REPLACE A VALVE, SOME SEAL TRANSMISSION FLUIDS, AND GASKET. VEHICLE IS AT THE DEALERSHIP, AND TRANSMISSION HASN'T BEEN FIXED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#726267July 31, 2000
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE PAINT IS FAILING ON THE VEHICLE.NO SAFETY DEFECT DISCUSSED IN SUMMARY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866336July 31, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
BRAKE LINE WHICH RUNS AGAINST THE VENT HOSE FOR THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL HAS CAUSED A HOLE THROUGH THE BRAKE LINE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKES.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866361July 31, 2000
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
WHEN MANUAL TRANSMISSION IS IN 1ST GEAR IT WILL ROLL BACKWARDS, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866243July 28, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE #00V106000. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP FOR APPOINTMENT. WAS INFORMED NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE TO REPAIR SHIFT LEVER. WILL CONTACT CONSUMER WHEN PARTS ARRIVE. SO FAR NO PARTS HAVE ARRIVED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866261July 28, 2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN PULLING A TRAILER IT CAUSES VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER/STALL; VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON THREE OCCASIONES, AND PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866277July 28, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
RECALL 00V106OOO/TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVEL: DEALER UNABLE TO HONOR MANUFACTURER'S RECALL BECAUSE OF A SPECIAL TOOL NEEDED. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAIL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866163July 27, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER IN REFERENCE TO RECALL NUMBER 00V106000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL871. DEALER CORRECTED RECALL PROBLEM. HOWEVER, DEALER NEGLECTED TO REFILL TRANSMISSION WITH FLUID, CAUSING VEHICLE TO MALFUNCTION. *AK HOWEVER THE DEALER FAILED TO PUT THE PROPER AMOUNT OF FLUID NEEDED. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#726040July 26, 2000
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
THE BOLTS HOLDING THE DRIVERS SIDE SEATBACK AND RACKET ASSY HAVE FAILED TWICE. THEY SEEM BRITTLE. SEATBACK WILL FALL REARWARD SUDDENLY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866066July 26, 2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE DRIVING WITH FOOT ON THE ACCELERATOR. THEN, STEPPING ON THE BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE WILL STALL WITHOUT A PRIOR WARNING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#725997July 25, 2000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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