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1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Raleigh, NC
During 200, squeak in front end became louder and louder. had to have upper and lower ball joints replaced on the left and right. truck had 95,000 miles. 2 years late same problem with squeak in front end became louder and louder. needed t...read more / reply »
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Raleigh, NC
During 200, squeak in front end became louder and louder. had to have upper and lower ball joints replaced on the left and right. truck had 95,000 miles. 2 years late same problem with squeak in front end became louder and louder. needed t...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Osterburg, PA
Tl contact owns a 1997 dodge dakota. the contact stated that the vehicle shifts out of gear when the 4 wheel drive feature is activated. the failure began since the time the vehicle was purchased. he called the dealer, but became ill and...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Osterburg, PA
Tl contact owns a 1997 dodge dakota. the contact stated that the vehicle shifts out of gear when the 4 wheel drive feature is activated. the failure began since the time the vehicle was purchased. he called the dealer, but became ill and...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Osterburg, PA
Tl contact owns a 1997 dodge dakota. the contact stated that the vehicle shifts out of gear when the 4 wheel drive feature is activated. the failure began since the time the vehicle was purchased. he called the dealer, but became ill and...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Osterburg, PA
Tl contact owns a 1997 dodge dakota. the contact stated that the vehicle shifts out of gear when the 4 wheel drive feature is activated. the failure began since the time the vehicle was purchased. he called the dealer, but became ill and...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Foresthill, MD
Tl* - the contact owns a 1997 dodge dakota. while leaving his driveway at 5 mph in an attempt to engage the brakes, the pedal went to the floor and the vehicle did not stop. the contact used the emergency brake to slow the vehicle down. ...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Elizabeth, IN
Tl* - the contact' owns 1997 dodge dakota. the contact complained that brake warning light turned on. the contact took the vehicle to two different brake repair facilities, and both stated that the brake warning light stayed on due...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in North Platte, NE
Catalytic converter inspection. there is a recall out for 1996 jeep cherokee with a 4.0 liter engine and 1997 dodge dakota with a 2.5 liter engine. i have a 1997 dodge dakota with a 3.9 engine and has the same problems that are in the 2 m...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Sauk Rapids, MN
I own a 1997 dodge dakota slt. the engine is a 5.2 v8 with only 45,000 miles my complaint started around 40,000 miles. i am getting a severe spark knock and a tremendous oil consumption 2.5 quarts every two hundred miles. they installed fa...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Mohnton, PA
Dt*: the contact stated upon starting the vehicle, the brake pedal went three quarters of way to the floor. the vehicle was then driven down the driveway and fluid was on the ground. the vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop, w...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Oakville, CT
Dt*: the contact stated that there was a fuel leakage in the vehicle which started in the beginning of june 2006. there was recall #00v199000 regarding fuel leakage however the dealer and manufacturer determined the vin of the vehicle was n...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Chesapeake, VA
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 35 mph a knocking and pinging sound was heard coming from the engine. the vehicle was driven to an independent repair shop for inspection. the mechanic determined the engine needed replaced due to oi...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Cincinnati, OH
I bought a 1997 dodge dakota pick/up that had 52,303 miles showing on the speedometer, the dealer said and showed me a "safety check" seal on the windshield and told me they safety check all their used cars and trucks, after finally putting...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Cincinnati, OH
I bought a 1997 dodge dakota pick/up that had 52,303 miles showing on the speedometer, the dealer said and showed me a "safety check" seal on the windshield and told me they safety check all their used cars and trucks, after finally putting...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Chesapeake, VA
Our 1997 dodge dakota truck's engine failed this past february due to the lack of oil pressure. we then had to have the truck towed to the mechanic. our mechanic told us we needed to get a new engine put in since our engine was full of slu...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Dousman, WI
Dt*: the contact stated while the vehicle was having an oil change performed by the dealer, the service department determined the upper ball joints needed to be replaced. the upper ball joints were replaced and lubricated. there is a nht...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Remlap, AL
Dt*: the contact stated while driving the contact smelled gasoline. the contact noticed there was gas coming from the top of the plastic fuel tank. there was a crack located at the right rear top corner of the tank. the dealership has be...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Pearland, TX
I cannot rest properly against the seat back it will recline on its own. reaching into pocket at drive-thru restaurants applying moderate pressure against seat back it falls all the way back. if i accelerate swiftly the seat back will dro...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Saint Louis, MO
Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 60 mph, the steering became hard to control. the vehicle was driven to the dealership where it was determined the lower and upper ball joints needed to be replaced. there is a nhtsa recall, # 04v59...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Saint Louis, MO
Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 60 mph, the steering became hard to control. the vehicle was driven to the dealership where it was determined the lower and upper ball joints needed to be replaced. there is a nhtsa recall, # 04v59...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Richlands, VA
My husband and i were in a wreck 01/02/06 with his 97 dodge dakota slt club cab, we hit 2 deer at 50-55 mph head on. our airbags did not deploy. we notified chrysler about this matter. they sent out a special investigator to go over the ...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Glenolden, PA
Two driver side exhaust manifold bolts broke off. these two bolts where holding on the heat shield. the heat shield drop down and wedged it self between the engine and steering shaft. the steering shaft is now scored. the only reason i foun...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Casselberry, FL
Dt: the contact states there nhtsa recall campaign 04v596000 concerning upper ball joints. the consumer is experienced the same problems as indicated in the recall, but his vehicle was not included in the recall due to the model year of ...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Tomah, WI
Suspension, upper and lower ball joints replaced and shocks replaced - 60k miles. recall on 2000 and up but problem with 97 and up.
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Tomah, WI
Suspension, upper and lower ball joints replaced and shocks replaced - 60k miles. recall on 2000 and up but problem with 97 and up.
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Montoursville, PA
Dt: the contact stated dealer replaced both the upper and lower front control arm ball joints in 2003. upon inspection this year it was discovered the ball joints needed to be replaced again. the vehicle had only accumulated 16,500 miles ...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Montoursville, PA
Dt: the contact stated dealer replaced both the upper and lower front control arm ball joints in 2003. upon inspection this year it was discovered the ball joints needed to be replaced again. the vehicle had only accumulated 16,500 miles ...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Edmonds, WA
After reading about ball joint failure on dakotas and durango's i checked my 1997 dakota with 43000 miles and found all upper and lower ball joint seals torn open and no grease in the in the ball joint socket. there is no sign of any grease...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Edmonds, WA
After reading about ball joint failure on dakotas and durango's i checked my 1997 dakota with 43000 miles and found all upper and lower ball joint seals torn open and no grease in the in the ball joint socket. there is no sign of any grease...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Novato, CA
I noticed another complaint dated 3/1/2004 as the fail date and an internal use date of 7/6/2005 of this same problem. the paint on the roof of the cab stared peeling off and paint on various other areas of the truck. the bumper was the fi...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Myrtle Beach, SC
Oct. '04 brought truck in for a wheel alignment and was told the control arm and upper and lower ball joints need replacing at a cost of $1,000. for safety i had the front end fixed. you have ordered recalls for similar failures in the 20...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Golden, CO
The upper ball joints on my 1997 dodge dakota failed with only 28,000 miles on them. i replaced them myself with moog greasable ball joints. i still have the old parts.
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Springdale, AR
Paint began bubbling about a year ago on the roof of the cab. since then every single panel on the vehicle(hood, roof, front 1/4 panels, doors, cab body, and rear fenders) all have at least one spot where paint has bubbled and peeled. some ...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Springdale, AR
Began smelling fuel while at idle or immediately after shutting engine off. if vehicle was left shut off for 30 minutes or so the smell would subside and cease. vehicle then began taking several seconds of cranking to start which added to t...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Maiden, NC
Was driving on interstate 485 at charlotte, nc and airbags deployed with absolutely no collsion. went to dealer and all they wanted to do was charge me 2700.00 to fix the airbags
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Maiden, NC
Was driving on interstate 485 at charlotte, nc and airbags deployed with absolutely no collsion. went to dealer and all they wanted to do was charge me 2700.00 to fix the airbags
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Forest Hill, WV
On feb. 21, 2005, was driving home from work with infant daughter. realized something was not right and slowed to 2 mph in 1st gear. came up on 9% grade with 4 s-type curves. entered 1st curve at 2 mph, truck ran off road, could not keep...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Forest Hill, WV
On feb. 21, 2005, was driving home from work with infant daughter. realized something was not right and slowed to 2 mph in 1st gear. came up on 9% grade with 4 s-type curves. entered 1st curve at 2 mph, truck ran off road, could not keep...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Aguanga, CA
My 1997 dodge dakota caught fire under the hood, with the only warning being the strong smell of gasoline, while being driven down the road.
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Bethel Park, PA
The consumer took the vehicle for in for state inspection and the mechanic informed the driver that the left and right upper and lower ball joints needed replacement due to corrosion. upper ball joints replaced by dealer at 34,000 mile. ...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Bethel Park, PA
The consumer took the vehicle for in for state inspection and the mechanic informed the driver that the left and right upper and lower ball joints needed replacement due to corrosion. upper ball joints replaced by dealer at 34,000 mile. ...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Edinburg, PA
While driving another vehicle veered into consumer's vehicle lane, driver applied the brakes, they did not work and consumer's vehicle crashed into the other vehicle. the left side seat belt came apart. upon impact, both air bags did n...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Edinburg, PA
While driving another vehicle veered into consumer's vehicle lane, driver applied the brakes, they did not work and consumer's vehicle crashed into the other vehicle. the left side seat belt came apart. upon impact, both air bags did n...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Pompton Plains, NJ
When applying the brake at 30 mph brake pedal went to the floor. consumer was able to pump the brakes and coast the vehicle off the road. vehicle was towed to a repairs shop, and mechanic determined that the main brake line, which leads ...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Red Oak, TX
Alldata has provided me with informayion on my 1997 dodge dakota c/ cab, it shows a general recall with a tba # 727 for paint chipping. i also have information that the same year and factory vin # has a recall on the same condition of the p...
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Bozeman, MT
While driving approximately 30 mph and trying to avoid a deer consumer swerved and vehicle ending up crashing into a fence. upon im[pact, air bags did not deploy. the cause was undetermined.
1997 DODGE DAKOTA in Green Bay, WI
The vehicle's ball joints were bad. the vehicle's front brakes also had to be replaced. the consumer learned of a recall for balljoints. the consumer was told by a servce rep that his vehicle was not included in the recall due to the m...
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