1998 DODGE DAKOTA Unknown Or Other Problems
12 NHTSA complaints on file
Unknown Or Other Issues in the 1998 DODGE DAKOTA
12 unknown or other complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 DODGE DAKOTA. Of these, 3 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
12
Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
1
Deaths
All Unknown Or Other Complaints
CLEAR COAT ON PAINT IS FLAKING OFF OF TRUCK ON THE HOOD, TOP OF CAB, TOP OF TAILGATE AND BED OF TRUCK. THIS HAS BEEN EXPLAINED TO ME THAT THE RESULT OF THIS IS BECAUSE DODGE DID NOT ALLOW THE PAINT TO DRY BEFORE CONTINUING ASSEMBLY. *NM
FOIA REQUEST ALL MATERIAL RE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS, STUDIES TESTS, RECALLS, CIVIL SUITS INVOLVING 1998 CHRYSLER DODGE DAKOTA, FIRM REPRESENT CLIENT CHARGED W/DEATH OF A PASSENGER IN HIS VEHICLE FOLLOWING AN ACCIDENT (SEARCH ATTACHED) (NAR) *PH *CB *JB
FOIA REQUEST ALL MATERIAL RE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS, STUDIES, TESTS, RECALLS, CIVIL SUITS INVOLVING 1998 CHRYSLER DODGE DAKOTA, FIRM REPRESENT CLIENT CHARGED W/DEATH OF A PASSENGER IN HIS VEHICLE FOLLOWING AN ACCIDENT (SEARCH ATTACHED). (NAR) *PH *CB *JB
1998 DODGE TRUCK DAKOTA. TRANSFERED TO TIS. *PH *JB
#745702
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ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON WHILE WE WERE ON A TRIP TO PALM COAST, FL ON THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2001. THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED FROM NORMAL TO 0. WE PULLED OFF AT THE NEXT EXIT. THE TRUCK WAS STILL RUNNING, HOWEVER WE CALLED CHRYSLER AND THEY SAID THEY WOULD TOW IT TO THE NEAREST DODGE DEALERSHIP. WE TOLD THEM TO TAKE IT TALLAHASSEE AS WE WERE IN MADISON. AFTER ONE WEEK BEING IN THE SHOP THEY TOLD US THE ENGINE WAS BLOWN DUE TO NON-MAINTENANCE (OIL CHANGES). WE DID NOT UNDERSTAND THAT BECAUSE WE HAD THE OIL CHANGED. IT WAS NOT EVERY 3000 MILES BUT IT WAS SUFFICIENT. THEY TOLD US THAT THE OIL HAD NEVER BEEN CHANGED IN THIS TRUCK. THIS IS TOTALLY UNTRUE. WE GAVE THEM RECEIPTS WHERE IT WAS CHANGED AND THEY SAID THE INSPECTOR FROM CHRYSLER HAD TO CHECK IT OUT. WE HAD TO PAY RUSSELL...
#727315
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NO SUMMARY
AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN FRONT END COLLISION. *AK
#714456
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PROBLEM ONLY OCCURS WHEN DRIVING FREEWAY SPEEDS OVER BUMPS OR HOLES IN THE ROAD. THE TRUCK COMES DOWN AND PULLS TO THE RIGHT THEN COMPENSATES BY PULLING TO THE LEFT. I FEEL THIS IS A HAZARD DUE TO SOMETIMES IT IS SO SEVERE I FEEL LIKE MY TRUCK WILL END UP IN ANOTHER LANE. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO DODGE IN OAKLAND, CA. THREE TIMES AND THEY HAVE LOOKED AT THE FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION, STABILIZING BAR, SHOCKS, AND TELL ME THIS IS THE BEST MY TRUCK IS GOING TO GET. I HAVE MADE A COMPLAINT TO THE CORP OFFICE AND I AM SUPOSED TO HEAR FROM THE REGIONAL MANAGER FOR A TEST DRIVE WITH HIM. I AM AFRAID THAT I WON'T BE ABLE TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM SINCE IT DOES NOT HAPPEN ON ALL BUMPS OR HOLES IN THE ROAD. I ALSO FEEL THIS IS A HAZARD SINCE I...
#609686
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INTRUMENT CLUSTER--SPEEDOMETER, GAS TANK GAUGE.
#609822
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ENGINE--CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYS ON.
#540849
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NO FAILURE DESCRIBED.
#534926
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TRANSMISSION FAILURE.ALSO, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON.
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
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
Structure
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