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2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Wynantskill, NY
Factory brake components not adequate for stopping this trucks. everyone who owns a dakota has a problem with frequent brake rotor warpage. this could be very dangerous dodge refuses to do anything about it. owners forced to buy expensive b...read more / reply »
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Des Allemands, LA
The rotors have continuely warp at about every 12000 miles. i have had them turned 4 times and installed new rotors at about 38000 miles. they are agained warped at 60,000 miles and need to be turned again. vechile vibrates at 30 to 40 mph ...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Kirkland, WA
Dealer indicated that manufacterer is aware of design defect with no fix commited. the front brake rotors warp over time which degrades the braking system performance and confuses the anti-lock braking system in 55000 miles. rotors have be...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Smyrna, GA
My rotors have warped 4 times in 38,530 miles. new dodge parts have been installed. this most recent time i got a surprise. dodge said aftermarket brake pads had been installed. i have only had brake service performed at marietta dodge...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Pittsburgh, PA
Rotors deteriorated and would not pass inspection on front wheels. rotors and brake pads had to be replaced to make vehicle safe to operate. mileage is 10991 at time of failure.
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Spicewood, TX
After about 13000 miles, application of brakes caused increasingly severe shuddering of front of truck accompanied by significant extension of braking distance (at least 30%). narrowly avoided what could have been a major collision. suspect...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Spicewood, TX
Even with light application of brakes, progressively severe shuddering of entire front end. service dept. determined warped brake discs and incorrect brake pad (oem). disks were turned and brake pads replaced. now, 5000 miles later, same pr...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in West Iceland, NY
Brakes are making loud noises/pulsate when consumer applies them. also, there is extended stopping distance. contacted dealer, and dealer is not willing to do anything.
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Ellenville, NY
#1 brakes front and rear when applied vibrate the whole truck # 2when truck shifts from 2 to 3 it bangs hard into gear.
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Alphartta, GA
While driving and when attempting to make a sudden stop by depressing brake pedal, brakes locked up and failed to respond ,causing extended stopping distance . also, there was sudden vibration. consumer has contacted dealer. please prov...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Alphartta, GA
While driving at normal speed and when depressing brake pedal to make a gradual stop brakes failed to respond, causing extended stopping distance. also, vehicle vibrated upon braking. please provide any further details.
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Englewood, CO
Vehicle pulses while braking, and stoping distance has increased. dealer has turned the front discs once, at app. 11000 miles, but the problem has since returned at app. 17000 miles. something must be done to fix this annoying problem. ther...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Wading River, NY
Vehicle shudders on braking (violently on hard braking), dealer says both rotors needed to be replaced although the original brake pads are still in good condition.
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in D, NH
Brakes keep failing on this vehicle- dangerous stopping conditions.
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Dover, NH
Brakes keep failing on this vehicle -lost control of vehicle slowing down for exit ramp. left road and slid on grass to a stop. do you need fatalities to make this an issue? with more then 50 documented complaints on file with nhtsa it won...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Modesto, CA
Pulsation in front braking system at 26000 miles. brought into dealer and said rotors were warped. had rotors turned and now 8000 miles later they are warped again. i'm now in the position of replacing rotors on a vehicle that is only 2 yea...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Peck, KS
When i appled the brakes the front end would shake. the dealer said it was hot spots and was not uncomman for a truck with 21000 miles. they said it was not covered under warranty so i removed the wheel and fond the outer retainer hanging ...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Bokeelia, FL
Continuing problem with extraordinary wear of brake components. front rotors turned at 17,000 miles current mileage 31,000 and system is in need of repairs again. the vehicle will almost "jump" off the ground when brakes are applied in no...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Seaside, OR
Abs braking system is defective causing the vehicle to shake. dealer has changed front & back brakes, but vehicle is still having same problem. please provide further details.
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Phoenixville, PA
At 8000 miles front discs brakes started to shutter. called dealer . they said it normal. 11500 took too dealer to repair. they replaced rotors/pads. they said that they failed due to normal wear and driver abuse. replaced for free under wa...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Elko, MN
Brake rotor needed to be turned after only 30,000 due to shaking. now 3,000 miles later shaking has returned. manufacturer states that this is normal! no brake interlock-my 3 year old son was able to take the truck out of gear and the ve...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Natchitoches, LA
Brakes shake violently when braking normally; transmission pops out of first gear (manual transmission).
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Ladson, SC
Premature wear of brake rotors and pads. please provide additional information.
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Leander, TX
Problem is that the brake pads are like brand new and the rotors are heavily grooved on both sides of the rotor and it is both rotors.it took the factory rep from dodge two months to look at it and when he finally did he said it was normal ...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in San Antonio, TX
Had calipers rebuilt and rotors turned because of warpage by dealer at 12000 miles i am now at 2100 miles and have the exact same problem and they refuse to fix it under warranty saying 12000 miles is the limit to the brake warranty i know ...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Baton Rouge, LA
Brakes are out of round, and vehicle vibrates real hard. hard to handle, and hard to stop. dealer feels that consumer is hitting brakes too hard, and may be abusing them. consumer went through this once before with rear brakes, and then...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Glendale, CA
Brakes continue to wear out at about 4-5000 miles. when worn, the brakes begin to vibrate and vehicle has difficulty stopping. the dealership has replaced the brakes three times and the front rotors 2 times. they believe that it is not a...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Houston, TX
I took my dakota to the dealership with popping noises in the brakes and they couldn't find anything. i took it on a long trip before the 12000 mile warranty on the brakes was up. it stared vibrating when i braked. i finally got it into ...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Middletown, NY
We have taken this vehicle to the dealer 5 times for the rotors. 4 of the times they replaced the rotors and once they only cut them. we purchased this vehicle new and this is not normal as the dealer tried to claim in the beginning. the 4t...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Renton, WA
Dealer said that the rotors and pads should be replaced every 12k miles....at my expense. no warranty for brake parts.
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Bethlehem, GA
As of 10/22/00 until 01/14/01 i have had 18 problems with vehicle. wont start at different times, but will restart after several minutes. transmission stays in 3rd gear or slips in & out of gear. brakes make growling noise & shutter. truck ...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Olympia, WA
Dealer diagnosed "wobble" while braking as warped rotors and possible warped rear drums. this after 18000 miles of "normal" driving conditions. i seriously question the capabilities of the brake system that fails after such short use unde...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Hollister, CA
I would like to question of the quality of this braking system and have it checked out. i have had numerous visits to the dealer and have replaced the front rotors 4 times. i have had the rear drums and shoes replaced. i have complained abo...
2000 DODGE DAKOTA in Jasper, GA
Vibration throughout the truck was first noticed when applying the brakes at 7k miles. the dealer was contacted and they "resurfaced the pads and rotors" but found no indication of a problem. at 14,500 miles the dealer replaced the drums, ...
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