2000 DODGE DODGE TRUCK

26 complaints filed with NHTSA.

26
Complaints
4
Crashes
0
Fires
4
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT3
STRUCTURE3
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
AIR BAGS1
STEERING1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1

Recent Complaints

20041209CrashSEAT BELTS:FRONT

NUMEROUS FRINT END PROBLEMS, MAINLY BALL JOINTS. DEALER WOULD JUST LUBICATE THE JOINTS AND SEND ME ON MY WAY. ITS BEEN ALMOST 5 YEARS AND PROBLEM IS STILL THERE. FRONT END IS NOT TIGHT AND BALL JOINTS WERE NEVER PROPERLY FIXED. ALSO, SEAT BELT FAILED TO OPERATE DURING AN ACCIDENT IN 2002 WHICH FLUNG MY DAUGHTERS CAR SEAT INTO THE BACK OF THE FRONT PASSANGER AND LANDING HER IN THE HOSPITAL.*AK

20041209CrashSUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT

NUMEROUS FRINT END PROBLEMS, MAINLY BALL JOINTS. DEALER WOULD JUST LUBICATE THE JOINTS AND SEND ME ON MY WAY. ITS BEEN ALMOST 5 YEARS AND PROBLEM IS STILL THERE. FRONT END IS NOT TIGHT AND BALL JOINTS WERE NEVER PROPERLY FIXED. ALSO, SEAT BELT FAILED TO OPERATE DURING AN ACCIDENT IN 2002 WHICH FLUNG MY DAUGHTERS CAR SEAT INTO THE BACK OF THE FRONT PASSANGER AND LANDING HER IN THE HOSPITAL.*AK

20031219CrashSUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT

ON MY 2000 DODGE DAKATO PICK-UP TRUCK, THE BALL JOINT POPPED OUT WHILE DRIVING. I TRIED TO CONTACT DODGE ON OCTOBER 31, 2003, TO INFORM THEM THAT THEIR MUST BE SOME KIND OF PROBLEM WITH THE PART. THEY REPLIED AND SAID,"AFTER THOROUGHLY REVIEWING YOUR REQUEST AND THE FILES ON THIS MATTER, WE RESPECTFULLY CONCUR WITH THE DECISION RENDERED BY OUR SENIOR STAFF AND THAT THERE IS NO DEFECT ON THEIR BALL JOINTS. WATCHING THE CBS EVENING NEWS, I NOW FIND THAT THERE IS AN INVESTIGATION BEING DONE BY TH

20000411CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WANT TO KNOW WHY ON HEAD-ON COLLISION, NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. *AK