1998 DODGE DAKOTA Structure Problems
5 NHTSA complaints on file
Structure Issues in the 1998 DODGE DAKOTA
5 structure complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 DODGE DAKOTA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structure Complaints
THE PAINT IS COMING OFF OF MY TRUCK. I HAVE SEEN QUITE A FEW TRUCKS ON THE ROAD WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. A REPAIR SHOP NEAR MY HOUSE SAYS HE HAS SEEN THIS OFTEN, ALSO. HE SAYS THE PRIMER USED IS PROBABLY THE CAUSE. *TR
OUR TRUCK'S PAINT IS FLAKING. WE WANT DAIMLER CHRYSLER TO RE-PAINT OUR TRUCK. WE FOUND OUT FROM OUR INSURANCE THAT THIS IS A MANUFACTURER ISSUE AND SCREWUP. OUR ROOF AND HOOD ARE FLAKING AND IF NOT TAKEN CARE OF SOON IT IS GOING TO RUST. WE HAVE NOTICED THAT OTHER TRUCKS IN OUR AREA THAT IS IN THE SAME YEAR MODEL RANGE IS DOING THE SAME AS OURS WITH THE PAINT. WHAT IS THE DEAL? *NM
VEHICLE LEAKS ON THE PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR BOARD. AFTER SEARCHING FOR THE LEAK SPOTTED THE SOURCE UNDER THE FRONT DASH.*AK
I OWN A 1998 DODGE DAKOTA SPORT 4X4 5.2L V-8 W/125K MILES, IN THE LAST TWO YEARS THE ONCE SHINY BLACK PAINT IS FLAKING OFF IN LARGE AREAS ON THE ROOF, THE FLAKING/PEELING HAS NOW BEGUN TO START ON THE TOP OF THE DOORS AND THE BED RAILS. *AK I HAVE CONTACTED MY LOCAL DODGE DEALER HERE IN DUBLIN CALIFORNIA AND SPOKE DIRECTLY WITH THE SERVICE MANAGER WHO TOLD ME THAT DODGE HAS NOT TAKEN A POSITION ON THIS ISSUE, THAT THEY REALIZE IT IS WIDE SPREAD AND REFUSE TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. MANY OTHER DODGE OWNERS INTHE MID WEST HAVE BEEN ABLE TO RECEIVE SOME SORT OF GOOD FAITH EFFORT FORM THEIR LOCAL DEALER BY WAY OF A $300 CREDIT TOWARD PAINT. HERE IN CALIFORNIA WE ARE NOT SO LUCKY. THE LOCAL DEALERS DO NOT GIVE A [XXX] ABOUT THE DODGE OWNERS ONCE THE LEAVE THE LOT. I...
WATER ON PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR BOARD. *NM
Other 1998 DODGE DAKOTA Problem Areas
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint
137 complaints
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
105 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
33 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
23 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
23 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
19 complaints
Suspensionfront
18 complaints
Tires
15 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
13 complaints
Suspensionrear
12 complaints
Unknown Or Other
12 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
11 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
11 complaints
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
11 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
10 complaints
Steering
10 complaints
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
10 complaints
Suspension
10 complaints
Steeringrack And Pinion
9 complaints
Air Bags
8 complaints
Electrical System
8 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
8 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
8 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
7 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assembly
7 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
7 complaints
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
6 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
6 complaints
Service Brakes
6 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
6 complaints
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
6 complaints
Structureframe And Members
6 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
5 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
5 complaints
Seat Belts
5 complaints
Structurebody
5 complaints
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
4 complaints
Exterior Lighting
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
4 complaints
Power Train
4 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
4 complaints
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Arm
4 complaints
Suspensionfrontshock Absorber
4 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
3 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch
3 complaints
Parking Brakeconventionalmechanicallinkage And Cable
3 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assembly
3 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft
3 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
3 complaints
Steeringcolumn
3 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
3 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
3 complaints
Visibilityglass Siderear
3 complaints
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
3 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
2 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmissioncolumn Shift Assembly
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
2 complaints
Service Brakes Airantilock
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum
2 complaints
Suspensionfronthub
2 complaints
Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar
2 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
2 complaints
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
2 complaints
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalnavigational Systemglobal Positioning System
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingback Up Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingback Up Lightsswitch
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestorage
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal
1 complaint
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontwebbing
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdiscrotor
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device
1 complaint
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
1 complaint
Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
1 complaint
Steeringlinkages
1 complaint
Structurebodyhood
1 complaint
Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodytailgate
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar
1 complaint
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
1 complaint
Trailer Hitches
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint