2.6

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
56,500 miles

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problem #2

Jul 152013

Dakota

  • 113,000 miles
The contact owns a 1996 Dodge Dakota. The contact stated that the seat belt buckle was fractured. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was not provided. The approximate failure mileage was 113,000.

- Fall Branch, TN, USA

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problem #1

Jan 012007

Dakota 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
The contact owns a 1996 Dodge Dakota. He stated that the front seat belts have fallen apart. He also stated that he was unable to release the seat belt and was forced to crawl out. The dealer stated that there were recalls; however, there were no recalls for the seat belts. They offered to replace the seat belts; but he would have to pay for the labor. The seat belts have not been replaced. The failure mileage was unknown and the current mileage was 160,000. The VIN appears to be invalid.

- Cohoes, NY, USA

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