4.5

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
24,000 miles

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problem #2

Oct 042022

Dakota

  • miles
The backlighting on the instrument cluster is defective. Only a portion of the gauges are illuminated. Should this occur for the speedometer then driver will not have a way to determine vehicle speed during the nighttime hours.

- Welcome, NC, USA

problem #1

Jan 012014

Dakota

  • 48,000 miles
The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Dakota. The contact stated that the driver's side headlight failed. The contact mentioned that the passenger's side housing was repaired previously under warranty. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the entire driver's side headlight housing needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the repairs were not covered under any warranty. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileage was 48,000.

- Coon Rapids, MN, USA