4.2

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
27,357 miles

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problem #3

Sep 102004

Dakota 8-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 32,000 miles
Front/rear brakes wore out, causing vibration in the steering wheel when braking. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem......consumer has had four replacements of brakes. Vehicle unsafe to drive.

- Syracuse, NY, USA

problem #2

Jun 302004

Dakota

  • 50,000 miles
When braking consumer heard a loud squeaking noise coming from the rear brakes. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

- Martinsville, IN, USA

problem #1

Apr 232003

Dakota 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 70 miles
Rear brakes make a howling sound when in reverse.

- Enterprise, AL, USA