1995 DODGE DAKOTA Power Trainautomatic Transmission Problems

16 NHTSA complaints on file

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Power Trainautomatic Transmission Issues in the 1995 DODGE DAKOTA

16 power trainautomatic transmission complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1995 DODGE DAKOTA. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Power Trainautomatic Transmission Complaints

#10080791 | July 11, 2004

TRANSMISION DOESN'T LIKE TO UP SHIFT FROM FIRST TO SECOND GEAR UNLES I LET OFF THE THROTEL. ALSO TRUCK HAS ROLED WHEN IN PARK 5 TIMES.I CONTACTED DEALOR ABOUT THIS4 TO8 TIMES. DEALER COULD NOT FIND PROB. DEALER CHANGED TRANS FLUID/FILTER 2 TIMES THIS DID NOT WORK.I HAVE ONLY HADE MY DAKOTA SENCE 02/17/03.I TALKED TO DODGE CUST SERV THEY SAID THEY HAD NO COMPLANTS ON THIS TRUCK.UNLES DODGE HAS A RECAL I WILL LOOK AT OTHER BRANDS OF TRUCK.INCIDENT IS ON GOING.*AK

#882811 | March 12, 2001

TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING. DEALER HAS ADVISED THAT THERE WAS NOT A PROBLEM, BUT WHEN CONUSMER ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE AROUND CORNER, VEHICLE WOULD SLIP AND DISENGAGE FROM TRANSMISSION.*AK

#737784 | December 18, 2000

THE TRANSMISSION WAS OVERHAULED BY THE DEALER AT 42000 THE FIRST TIME. *AK

#866466 | August 1, 2000

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SLIPS IN AND OUT OF GEAR, AND SHIFTS VERY HARD. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

#716829 | January 4, 2000

THIS TRANSMISSION FAILURE SHOULD NOT HAVE OCCURRED ON SUCH A YOUNG TRUCK. IN ADDITION, THE TRANSMISSION REPAIRMAN STATED THAT HE HAS REPAIRED AT LEAST 2 OTHERS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM WITH ONLY 40,0000 MILES. THEY WERE JUST FAR ENOUGH TO BE OUT OF WARRANTY WHEN THE TORQUE CONVERTERS BLEW UP THROWING SHRAPNEL THROUGH THE TRANSMISSION WARRANTING A COMPLETE REBUILD. MY TRUCK HAS BEEN SERVICED ROUTINELY SINCE I HAVE HAD IT, GETTING THE TRANSMISSSION SERVICE DONE EVERY 15000 MILES TO PREVENT IT FROM TEARING UP. FAT CHANCE. *AK

#826398 | February 17, 1999

CONSUMER COMPLAINED THAT TRANSMISSION SHIMMIED WHEN DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50-55 MPH. ALSO SHIMMIES BETWEEN 18-19 RPMS. DEALER/MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND CONDITION CANNOT BE CORRECTED. *AK

#535656 | May 16, 1998

TRANSMISSION FAILED/TRANSFER CASE AND FRONT AXLE LEAKED. ALSO OIL PUMP FAILED.

#531689 | March 23, 1998

TRANSMISSION FAILED.

#524358 | February 5, 1998

TRANSMISSION WILL NOT SHIFT AFTER TRUCK HAS BEEN DRIVEN ABOUT 5 MILES, RECALLS ON OTHER MODELS, HOWEVER NOT THIS PARTICULAR MODEL.

#517297 | June 27, 1997

THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS WHEN HOT.

#809435 | March 17, 1997

TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS/SLIP'S DUE TO POOR DESIGN AS INDICATED BY OWNER. *AK.

#511707 | November 26, 1996

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

#507916 | September 23, 1996

TRANSMISSION VIBRATES.

#505993 | July 25, 1996

SHIFTED OUT OF OVERDRIVE WHILE GOING DOWN ROAD AT HIGHWAY SPEED 3 TIMES. *SD

#986140 | June 25, 1996 Crash

SHIFTED INTO REVERSE WITH ENGINE RUNNING, IMPACT 6:00 POSITION, HIITING A CONCRETE POLE. *AK

#502020 | April 17, 1996

TRANSMISSION FAILED TWICE. *SD

Other 1995 DODGE DAKOTA Problem Areas

Air Bagsfrontal 22 complaints Structureframe And Members 12 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 11 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 9 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 9 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 9 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 7 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 7 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 7 complaints Steering 7 complaints Suspensionfront 7 complaints Seat Belts 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 6 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 6 complaints Fuel System Other 5 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 5 complaints Suspension 5 complaints Air Bags 4 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 4 complaints Seats 4 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 4 complaints Structurebody 4 complaints Tirestreadbelt 4 complaints Unknown Or Other 4 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 3 complaints Exterior Lighting 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 3 complaints Power Train 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 3 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 3 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior 3 complaints Electrical System 2 complaints Electrical Systemignition 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 2 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 2 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 2 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 2 complaints Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 2 complaints Parking Brakeconventionalmechanicallinkage And Cable 2 complaints Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 2 complaints Structurebodydoor 2 complaints Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 2 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 2 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables 1 complaint Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Equipment 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlights 1 complaint Fuel System Gasoline 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assembly 1 complaint Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilock 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockinterconnecting Assemblywiring 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringlinkagesarmidler And Attachment 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinionrack 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodyhood 1 complaint Structurebodytrunk Lid 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionmultiple Axle 1 complaint Tires 1 complaint Tiressidewall 1 complaint Trailer Hitches 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Visibilitywiper 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint

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