Dodge Dakota Complaints (1995)

208 consumer complaints on file.

#812112May 29, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAG: WIFE DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 35MPH HIT PICKUP VEHICLE IN LEFT REAR PANEL. VEHICLE SPUN AROUND AND HIT A SEWER PIPE AND CRUMBLED FRONT END SUSPENSION. THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE IS NOT IN FOR REPAIRS YET. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#517335May 20, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
TRANSMISSION COOLER LINE MELTED OFF, CAUSING VEHICLE FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517297May 20, 1997
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SUSPENSION:FRONT, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
WINDSHIELD WIPER 'DELAY' FEATURE NOT WORKING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#516941May 6, 1997
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
FRAME CRACKED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810099April 9, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
OWNER WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AND HIT A WALL, AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES.824415 DUP OF 810099; POSTED ON 09-07-1999. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#810707April 4, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED, CAUSING THE CONSUMER'S CLOTHING TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#809435March 17, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS/SLIP'S DUE TO POOR DESIGN AS INDICATED BY OWNER. *AK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#808568February 3, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SLOW/STOP TO AVOID HITTING A DEER, EXPERIENCED ABS FAILURE, UPON APPYING, BRAKES, THEY GRABBED AND DID NOT RELEASE RIGHT AWAY, CAUSING WHEELS TO LOCK UP, SKIDDED AND THEN VEHICLE ROLLED OVER. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513271December 30, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
POWER CONTROL MODULE REPLACED TWICE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#806415December 16, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
OWNER STATES THAT HIS TRUCK WAS STRUCK IN THE REAR WHICH CAUSED VEHICLE TO HAVE A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT, TOTALING THE VEHICLE AND WITH NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511707November 26, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEN VEHICLE IS IN PARK AND SHIFTING INTO GEAR, DRIVE/REVERSE, IT DOES NOT IMMEDIATELY GO INTO GEAR/SOMETIMES, IT DOES SO WITHOUT WARNING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805376November 20, 1996
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING A FRONTAL IMPACT ACCIDENT AT 35MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN CAME AWAY FROM THE DASH AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803517November 5, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING ATTEMPED TO SWITCH LANES AND STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE FROM BEHIND AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802979October 8, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING IMPACT DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY AND WHEN APPLYING ABS BRAKES, THE BRAKES LOCKED UP.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
1
#800292October 7, 1996
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
THE POSITIONING OF THE LEFT REARVIEW MIRROR CREATED A BLIND SPOT IN DRIVER'S VISION WHICH RESULTED IN A COLLISION. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802317September 12, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT
FRONT SUSPENSION FAILURE, WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE WANDERS FROM LEFT TO THE RIGHT, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802094September 9, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
WHILE DRIVING EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT FRONT BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN BRAKING FRONT BRAKES PULL TO EXTREAM RIGHT, ALSO RIGHT FRONT BRAKES LOCK UP.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507916August 27, 1996
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
IDLER ARM WORN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507762August 21, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT, VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
DRIVER'S SIDE TOP BALL JOINT SQUEAKS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507362August 13, 1996
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
REPLACED STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN TO SHORTEN IT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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