NHTSA Complaint #524469 — 1989 DODGE DAKOTA

STEERING:RACK AND PINION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	524469
Vehicle	1989 DODGE DAKOTA
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Date of Incident	March 18, 1997
Date Filed	February 5, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MD

Consumer Description

RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILED CAUSING ACCIDENT. RECALL WORK DONE ON THE SYSTEM PRIOR TO INCIDENT, HOWEVER DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM.

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