4.0

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
30,174 miles

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problem #2

Dec 082004

Dakota 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 50,347 miles
(1) failure of steering components; (2) replacement of defective parts; (3) parts replacement imminent.

- St. Augustine, FL, USA

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problem #1

Jul 272003

Dakota 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 10,000 miles
The vehicle stalled while driving. The vehicle experienced the following: Knocking in the suspension(4 attempts to fix), the vehicle pulled to the right, the driver door had a wind noise and water leaked, the tailgate handle was loose on the right side, the lower steering column coupled, and the upper control arm bolts were found loose.

- Simi Valley, CA, USA

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