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2001 DODGE DAKOTA Interior Lighting Problems

4 NHTSA complaints on file

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Interior Lighting Issues in the 2001 DODGE DAKOTA

4 interior lighting complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 DODGE DAKOTA. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

4
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Interior Lighting Complaints

#11014000 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE DAKOTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INTERIOR DOME AND INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. IN ADDITION, THE HEADLIGHTS AND TAIL LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE CENTRAL CONTROL TIMER MODULE FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MECHANIC DISCONNECTED THE BATTERY AND ALL THE LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE TO ASSIST. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000. *TT
#10371017 | Crash
RECALL ID # 03V389000: ON 2001 DODGE DAKOTA WIRING HARNESS REROUTING/REPAIR RECALL ID#09EO12000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING RECALL ID#09EO25000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING HEADLIGHTS THE 2001 DODGE DAKOTA WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION HAS THE SAME PROBLEM WITH TURN SIGNALS ,TAIL LIGHT, DASH LIGHTING, & RADIO FAILURE I HAVE TALKED TO 20 OR 30 DAKOTA OWNERS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION &SAME PROBLEMS. *TR
#10100945 |
HEADLIGHTS TURNING OFF AND ON AND FLASHING WHILE DRIVING, POWER DOOR LOCKS NOT WORKING DURING THIS TIME. IF INTERIOR LIGHTS ARE ON AT THIS TIME THEY WOULD FLASH ON AND OFF ALSO. FOUND PREVIOUS YEAR MODELS OF DODGE RAM'S AND DAKOTA'S HAVE SAME PROBLEM WHICH WAS RECALLED. CENTRAL TIMER MODULE HAD TO BE REPLACED AND REPROGRAMMED. A VEHICLE WITH 60,000 MILES SHOULD NOT HAVE THIS PROBLEM. COULD ONLY DRIVE IN DAYLIGHT HOURS UNTIL PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED AT MY EXPENSE.*AK
#10047913 |
VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR RECALL 03V389000 REPAIRS CONCERNING DASHBOARD WIRING HARNESS. THE REPAIRS WERE DONE, BUT VEHICLE WAS STILL HAVING PROBLEMS WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ HORN/ INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEMS. THE DEALER WAS ASKING CONSUMER TO PAY $500 TO DIAGNOSES AND RESOLUTION OF THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER WAS REQUESTING A CALL BACK.*AK

Other 2001 DODGE DAKOTA Problem Areas

Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint 162 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 77 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 54 complaints Electrical System 36 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 33 complaints Air Bags 25 complaints Suspension 22 complaints Tires 21 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 20 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 19 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 17 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 17 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 16 complaints Suspensionfront 16 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 15 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 13 complaints Power Train 13 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 12 complaints Exterior Lighting 12 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 11 complaints Unknown Or Other 11 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 10 complaints Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 8 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 8 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 7 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 7 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 7 complaints Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 7 complaints Service Brakes 7 complaints Steering 7 complaints Tiressidewall 7 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 7 complaints Power Trainaxle Assembly 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 6 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 5 complaints Engine 5 complaints Structure 5 complaints Structurebody 5 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm 5 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 5 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 4 complaints Equipment 4 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 4 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 4 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 4 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 4 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Arm 4 complaints Suspensionrear 4 complaints Visibility 4 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 4 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 4 complaints Electrical Systemignition 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 3 complaints Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint 3 complaints Seat Belts 3 complaints Seats 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 3 complaints Steeringcolumn 3 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 3 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 3 complaints Wheels 3 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 2 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 2 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 2 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 2 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 2 complaints Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft 2 complaints Power Traindrivelineuniversal Joint 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 2 complaints Service Brakes Airantilock 2 complaints Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum 2 complaints Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector 2 complaints Steeringlinkages 2 complaints Steeringlinkagesknucklespindlearm 2 complaints Steeringlinkagesrodrelayconnecting 2 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 2 complaints Suspensionfronthub 2 complaints Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield 2 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 2 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 1 complaint Child Seat 1 complaint Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Equipmentotherlabels 1 complaint Exterior Lightingfog Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors 1 complaint Fuel System Other 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventionalmechanical 1 complaint Parking Brakedrivelinehydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblybanjo Housing 1 complaint Power Traindriveline 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist 1 complaint Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device 1 complaint Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 1 complaint Suspensionmultiple Axle 1 complaint Suspensionrearsprings 1 complaint Tiresbead 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Trailer Hitches 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcables 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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