NHTSA Complaint #10502309 — 2003 DODGE DAKOTA

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10502309
Vehicle	2003 DODGE DAKOTA
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	March 10, 2013
Date Filed	March 11, 2013
Mileage	91,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE DAKOTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKING THE VEHICLE AND IN REVERSE, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO STEER THE VEHICLE TO THE RIGHT AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE STEERING SHAFT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 91,500.

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