2003 DODGE DAKOTA Structure Problems

3 NHTSA complaints on file

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Structure Issues in the 2003 DODGE DAKOTA

3 structure complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 DODGE DAKOTA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Crashes

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Injuries

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All Structure Complaints

#10245532 | October 15, 2008

THE PAINT ITS COMING OFF. *TR

#10121460 | October 26, 2005

2003 DODGE DAKOTA EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE BALL JOINTS AS WELL AS THE WELDS OF THE TRUCK BED AT THE UPPER PART NEAR THE REAR WINDOW.*MR A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THE UPPER BALL JOINTS (04V596000) BUT THE DEALER WANTED THE CONSUMER TO PAY TO DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM. THERE ARE PLASTIC RIVETS ON BOTH SIDE PANELS THAT ATTACH TO THE REAR PANEL TRUCK BED. THE REAR PANEL TRUCK BED IS SO WEAK THAT ABOUT FIVE POUNDS OF PRESSURE BENT THE PANEL. THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THE PLASTIC BED LINER IS STRONGER THAN THE REAR TRUCK BED PANEL *NM

#10052350 | January 4, 2004

RATTLE IN DASHBOARD, DRIVERS SIDE. *LA

Other 2003 DODGE DAKOTA Problem Areas

Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint 54 complaints Electrical System 24 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 22 complaints Suspension 21 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 17 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 16 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 15 complaints Suspensionfront 15 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 14 complaints Power Train 14 complaints Exterior Lighting 13 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 13 complaints Steering 10 complaints Air Bags 7 complaints Tires 7 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 7 complaints Unknown Or Other 6 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 6 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 4 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 4 complaints Service Brakes 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 4 complaints Structurebody 4 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 4 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 3 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 3 complaints Interior Lighting 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 3 complaints Suspensionrear 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 3 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 3 complaints Wheels 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 2 complaints Equipment 2 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 2 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 2 complaints Parking Brake 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 2 complaints Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 2 complaints Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 2 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 2 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 2 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 1 complaint Air Bagson Off Switch Assembly 1 complaint Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Electrical Systemignition 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 1 complaint Electronic Stability Control Esc 1 complaint Engine 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 1 complaint Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 1 complaint Equipmentelectrical 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 1 complaint Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorage 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventionalmechanicallinkage And Cable 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblybanjo Housing 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assembly 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmission 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmissionshift Pattern Indicator 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Service Brakes Airsupplyhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 1 complaint Steeringlinkages 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 1 complaint Tiressidewall 1 complaint Traction Control System 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element 1 complaint Wheelshub 1 complaint

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