10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Mar 082003

Dakota

  • miles
The water pump failed.

- Forsyth, IL, USA

problem #1

Sep 012001

Dakota

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When backing up there was a squeaking noise. The engine was not getting enough power, and was leaking antifreeze. The mechanic replaced the water pump and other parts. This stopped the squeaking.

- N. Fort Myers, FL, USA