1988 DODGE DAKOTA

65 complaints filed with NHTSA.

65
Complaints
3
Crashes
3
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
STEERING:RACK AND PINION22
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE3
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR3
STEERING3
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY2
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY2
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)2
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK2
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
SUSPENSION:REAR1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1

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