1988 DODGE DAKOTA
65 complaints filed with NHTSA.
65
Complaints
3
Crashes
3
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| STEERING:RACK AND PINION | 22 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 6 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 3 |
| STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 3 |
| STEERING | 3 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 3 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | 2 |
| STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK | 2 |
| WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | 2 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 1 |
Recent Complaints
19961114CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
19961114CrashPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE PARKED IN IDLE POSITION, JUMPED OUT GEAR INTO REVERSE, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT, IMPACT 6:00 POSITION, SPEED UNKNOWN. *AK
19960827FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
DROVE/PARKED TRUCK IN GARAGE, WENT INTO HOUSE, NEIGHBOR NOTICED SMOKE/INFORMED DRIVER, TRUCK ENGULFED IN FLAMES/GARAGE ALSO, FIRE DEPT. PUT FLAMES OUT. *AK
19960625CrashPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE IN PARK WITH ENGINE ON AND IT WENT INTO REVERSE AND WENT INTO A HOUSE.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
19951012FireENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE FIRE.
19950622FireENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE FIRE. *SKD