Dodge Dakota Complaints

6,628 consumer complaints on file.

#523838October 16, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 52 MILES PER HOUR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523783October 15, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
FRONT DOORS FAIL TO OPEN FROM THE INSIDE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540989October 14, 1997
STEERING
WHILE DRIVING STEERING WHEEL LOCKED/BOUND-UP, RESULTING IN A ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524713October 12, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523871October 9, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ABS BRAKES FAILED. IN ADDITION, REPLACED WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523859October 8, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER AND GAS WAS LEAKING DUE TO DISCONNECTED FUEL LINE QUICK CONNECT FITTING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816902October 6, 1997
AIR BAGS
AIR BAGS: NHTSA RECALL #97V080, RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN JULY. HAS TAKEN VEHICLE IN 6 TIMES SINCE RECEIVING THE NOTICE, AND IT HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED YET. EACH TIME THEY GIVE A DIFFERENT REASON WHY THEY HAVE'NT FIXED IT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816845October 2, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 20 MPH FROM TIME TO TIME AND STOPPING VEHICLE, THE REAR BRAKES LOCKED WHEN THE VEHICLE STOPPED. THE CONSUMER COULD FEEL THE BRAKES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816664September 26, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL: VEHICLE PARKED UNDER CAR PORT, HEARD A NOISE LIKE A GAS EXPLOSION, WENT OUT AND THE VEHICLE WAS IN FLAMES.SEEM LIKE FIRE STARTED AT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE BED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524095September 24, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING A HEAD-ON COLLISION THAT TOTALED THE VEHICLE AND THE DRIVER SUSTAINED MULTIPLE INJURIES.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#816583September 23, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
INSTRUMENT PANEL GOES TO ZERO,/COMPLETELY OUT, INCLUDING SPEEDOMETER. DRIVER CANNOT TELL HOW FAST VEHICLE IS TRAVELING. POTENTIAL FOR CRASH, VEHICLE WITH DEALER FOR INSPECTION/REPAIR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816533September 22, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 35 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522099September 16, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
FUEL GAUGE FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522058September 14, 1997
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
DUE TO THE DESIGN, PASSENGER SIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR IS UNSAFE .
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519122September 11, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILS TO OPERATE PROPERLY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605790September 9, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAILED RESULTING IN A COLLISION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816161September 9, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
WHEN PULLING OFF AFTER APPROACHING A STOP THE TRUCK STALLS, THIS INCIDENT ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL CRASHES, THE TRUCK HAS BEEN TO DEALER (15) TIMES IN THE LAST YEAR AND A HALF, DEALER STATES THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH COMPUTER. NO SOLUTION HAS BEEN FOUND. *AK CONSUMER STATED WHEN HE PULLS INTO TRAFFIC THT VEHICLE HESITATES TO THE POINT WHERE IT SEEMS VEHICLE MAY STALL.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522033September 9, 1997
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONER FAILED/STOPPED WORKING DUE TO POOR MATERIAL USED ON THE AIR CONDITIONER, CAUSING A LEAK, ALLOWING ALL THE COOLANT TO EVAPORATE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521742September 8, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
TWO MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE, THE BRAKES FAILED AND THE CRUISE CONTROL FAILED TO TURN OFF FORCING DRIVER TO RUN OFF OF ROAD AND CRASH.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521629September 3, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE WAS IN THE GARAGE ENGAGED IN GEAR WHEN THE IGNITION WAS TURNED ON AND THE CAR JUMPED FORWARD CAUSING A COLLISION INSIDE THE GARAGE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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