1996 DODGE Dakota

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

2 Recalls for 1996 DODGE Dakota

Recall Date Component Summary
1995-10-20 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM HOSE COULD BE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND NOT CLAMPED TO THE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM NIPPLE.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES TO INSURE THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM HOSE CONNECTION IS FULLY SEATED AND CLAMPED TO THE VACUUM CHECK VALVE NIPPLE AT THE BRAKE BOOSTER.

2006-05-24 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Remedy:

CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.

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7 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1996 DODGE Dakota

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Date Component  
2011-05-12 body & frame
2011-05-12 seats & seat belts
2011-05-12
2011-05-12 power options (window/door/seat/roof)
2011-05-12 engine
2011-05-12 engine
2011-05-12 wheel/axle

201 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1996 DODGE Dakota

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Date Component  
2016-03-31 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10852801
2015-11-04 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10788427
2015-06-22 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10726478
2014-01-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10560574
2012-03-07 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10450664
2010-11-28 STRUCTURE
ODI Number: 10368018
2008-09-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10240871
2007-06-11 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10192903
2007-03-21 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10185742
2006-11-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 10172541
2006-07-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
ODI Number: 10162903
2006-05-31 SEATS
ODI Number: 10158709
2005-12-08 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 10144807
2005-04-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10117283
2005-02-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10111585
2004-08-21 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 10088322
2004-06-18 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL
ODI Number: 10078425
2004-05-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10072797
2004-05-20 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 10068611
2004-01-15 STRUCTURE
ODI Number: 10068926
2004-05-17 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
ODI Number: 10067196
2004-04-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10067332
2004-04-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 10064367
2004-03-05 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
ODI Number: 10061511
2004-03-04 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
ODI Number: 10060366
2004-02-26 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 10055359
2003-10-17 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 10043105
2003-12-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10039956
2003-05-08 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10019520
2003-05-20 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 10018995
2003-05-13 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 10019729
2003-05-22 TIRES
ODI Number: 10020432
2003-06-06 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ODI Number: 10021161
2003-04-24 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10016472
2003-03-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10010478
2003-03-11 STRUCTURE
ODI Number: 10010264
2003-02-10 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 10006867
2002-12-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
ODI Number: 10000358
2002-08-07 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 8015765
2002-07-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 8014953
2002-06-03 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 8010895
2002-07-11 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 8013749
2002-06-19 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 8012193
2002-04-19 SEATS
ODI Number: 8008035
1996-07-18 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 987025
1996-06-03 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 985162
1996-07-29 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 986475
1996-04-24 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 983439
1996-03-08 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 980438
1996-01-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 977760
1996-01-02 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 977262
1996-02-28 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 979958
1996-02-28 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 979958
1996-02-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ODI Number: 979131
1996-01-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 978098
1995-12-13 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 976539
1996-02-27 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
ODI Number: 979794
1996-02-20 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
ODI Number: 979348
1995-11-06 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT
ODI Number: 974560
2001-08-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 893510
2001-08-06 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 893451
2001-08-15 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ODI Number: 894398
2001-05-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 887846
2001-06-28 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ODI Number: 891538
2001-05-14 STRUCTURE:BODY | SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 888192
2001-06-19 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ODI Number: 890695
2001-05-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 888510
2001-05-17 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 888508
2001-06-06 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
ODI Number: 889929
2001-04-17 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 886091
2001-04-03 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
ODI Number: 884971
2001-04-03 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
ODI Number: 884969
2001-04-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 884966
2001-01-04 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 877412
2000-11-30 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 875773
2000-06-21 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 863983
2000-06-07 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 863155
2000-06-20 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
ODI Number: 863813
2000-06-28 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT | STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
ODI Number: 864414
1999-10-15 SEATS
ODI Number: 850884
1999-10-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 851142
1999-12-16 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 853276
1999-10-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 850237
1999-08-02 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | TIRES
ODI Number: 844088
1999-09-28 AIR BAGS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | STEERING:COLUMN | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
ODI Number: 848855
1999-09-02 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 846619
1999-05-27 POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | SUSPENSION:REAR | WHEELS:RIM
ODI Number: 838505
1998-12-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
ODI Number: 831550
1998-11-18 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
ODI Number: 829769
1998-12-01 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 831467
1999-03-03 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
ODI Number: 834081
1998-12-16 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 832367
1998-11-06 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 830331
1999-02-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 834969
1998-06-22 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ODI Number: 824516
1998-09-09 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 827712
1998-10-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
ODI Number: 829398
1998-06-29 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 824792
1998-06-23 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
ODI Number: 824614
1998-05-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 823437
1997-11-28 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 819546
1998-05-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 823411
1998-05-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 822984
1997-12-03 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 819678
1998-01-22 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 820784
1997-07-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 813868
1997-10-29 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 817961
1997-09-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 816664
1997-07-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 814171
1997-08-15 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 815396
1997-09-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
ODI Number: 816161
1996-12-13 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 806285
1997-03-27 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 810472
1996-12-10 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 806122
1997-04-25 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 810376
1996-12-17 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
ODI Number: 806482
1996-08-08 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 800671
1996-08-28 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 801493
1996-08-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
ODI Number: 800957
1996-08-15 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
ODI Number: 800909
1996-10-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
ODI Number: 804321
1996-11-21 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 805406
1997-12-23 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 803440
1996-09-30 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 802980
1996-10-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | INTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 804191
1998-10-05 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
ODI Number: 780710
2002-01-23 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 757218
2001-11-06 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
ODI Number: 754147
2001-09-26 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 752592
2001-08-17 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 750677
2001-07-20 TIRES:SIDEWALL
ODI Number: 748812
2001-06-13 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
ODI Number: 746777
2001-06-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 747118
2000-11-13 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 736229
2000-10-21 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 734854
2000-09-26 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 732534
2000-05-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 722661
2000-03-31 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 720847
2000-01-03 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 716789
1999-08-15 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 710014
1999-06-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 707098
1999-05-27 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 706929
1999-06-09 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ODI Number: 707382
1999-04-27 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 706023
1999-03-05 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 704087
1999-01-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 702486
1997-10-27 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 604205
1997-10-27 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 604989
1997-10-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 604989
1997-10-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ODI Number: 604989
1998-11-20 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 605071
1997-10-27 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 605310
1997-10-27 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 605310
1995-08-28 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
ODI Number: 600444
1997-02-12 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
ODI Number: 602797
1997-04-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ODI Number: 603228
1997-04-10 STRUCTURE
ODI Number: 603198
1997-04-10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 603193
1997-04-10 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
ODI Number: 603193
1997-02-21 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 602579
1997-02-12 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING
ODI Number: 602823
1997-02-12 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 602823
1997-04-10 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 603043
2001-08-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 562405
2000-06-09 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 552554
2000-06-09 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 552554
2000-03-23 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 551515
1999-12-30 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 550125
1999-05-10 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 545523
1999-05-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 545523
1999-05-10 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 545523
1999-05-10 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
ODI Number: 545523
1998-09-09 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 540684
1998-08-18 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 540115
1998-07-22 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
ODI Number: 538692
1998-05-12 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 535299
1998-05-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 535943
1998-05-22 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT
ODI Number: 536177
1998-03-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 533094
1998-04-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 534644
1998-02-18 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
ODI Number: 530589
1998-02-18 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 530589
1998-03-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 532717
1997-12-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ODI Number: 526440
1997-12-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ODI Number: 526358
1997-08-26 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 518497
1997-08-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ODI Number: 520680
1997-06-16 WHEELS
ODI Number: 518577
1997-05-28 TIRES
ODI Number: 517481
1997-05-28 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 517466
1997-05-28 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 517466
1997-02-20 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 514968
1997-02-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 512059
1996-11-12 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 511170
1996-01-23 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
ODI Number: 500967
2000-02-22 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 857300
2000-12-14 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 876500
1996-11-20 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 803800
1996-07-29 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 506814
1996-07-21 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 506527
1996-07-01 TIRES
ODI Number: 506083
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1 Investigations for 1996 DODGE Dakota

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
2002-09-30 2003-01-08 STRUCTURE
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

49 Service Alerts for 1996 DODGE Dakota

Date Description
2016-02-26 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

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2020-04-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece

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2020-04-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece

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2019-11-20 160000 STRUCTURE

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.

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2019-11-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

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2014-09-03 160000 STRUCTURE

Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve – Valve Body – RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement

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2014-09-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve – Valve Body – RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement

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1999-10-01 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

SUBJECT ON THE CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *MJS

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1997-09-19 140000 AIR BAGS

AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY. *YC

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2005-08-04 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COOLING COIL ODOR. *TT

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2001-03-16 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4. *TT *MJ

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2002-06-24 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY. *SLC

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2003-11-07 161100 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS

FRAME CRACKING. *TT

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1997-09-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

INFORMATION REGARDING NHTSA AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY. *NLM

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1998-10-23 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

SUBJECT REGARDING I/M ( INSPECTION MAINTENANCE ) TESTING – OBD II “CARB” READINESS MONITOR INFORMATION. *YC

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1997-06-27 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

TIMING CHAIN NOISE. *TW

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1998-04-10 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE BUCKING DURING WIDE OPEN THROTTLE (WOT) ACCELERATION. *YC

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1997-06-13 190000 TIRES

INFORMATION ON TIRE AND WHEEL RUNOUT. *NLM

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1997-09-05 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REVERSE BUZZ (46RE) *NLM

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2002-07-08 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

SUBJECT REGARDING REVISION IN DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES AND LABOR OPERATION TIMES FOR RE TRANSMISSIONS. *TT

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1999-11-12 145000 AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERINB AIRBAG ON / OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES. *TT

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1997-07-11 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

CONCERNS WITH A/C EVAPORATOR ODOR. *NLM

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1997-05-23 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

WHEN VEHICLES IN THE START POSITION, ENGINE WILL NOT CRANK OVER. *YC

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1997-05-09 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

VARIOUS CAR OWNER’S HAVE EXPRESSED INTEREST IN USING ENGINE COOLANTS MADE WITH PROPYLENE GLYCOL INSTEAD OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL. *YC

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1997-02-14 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

DIFFICULT TO CLEAN LIGHT COLORED “CHALKY” RESIDUE FROM PLASTIC BODY COMPONENTS THAT ARE MOLDED IN BLACK. *TW

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2000-03-03 220000 SEATS

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT

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2000-02-25 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

EXPERIENCING SPARK KNOCK AND ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION DUE TO INTAKE MANIFOLD PAN GASKET OIL LEAK. *TT

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1999-09-03 220000 SEATS

INFORMATION ON CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT

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2000-09-29 140000 AIR BAGS

SUBJECT REGARDING NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG HANDLING PROCEDURES. *TT

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1999-04-23 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING TO STEERING KNUCKLE THREAD REPAIR. *TT

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1998-12-30 145000 AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG ON – OFF SWITCHES. *YC

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1998-12-30 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

SUBJECT REGARDING IGNITION SYSTEM CROSS FIRE/ SECONDARY IGNITION WIRE INDUCTION. *AK

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1998-12-11 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

OUTER EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS MAY FATIGUE/BREAK. *AK

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1997-09-05 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

EXPERIENCING A BUZZ SOUND WHEN SHIFTING INTO REVERSE. *YC

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1997-03-21 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

OVERDRIVE UNAVAILABLE IN EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES. *YC

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2001-05-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

SUBJECT REGARDING GENERIC SCAN TOOL (GST), PUBLICATION NO. 81-170-00008 PROVIDED WITH THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TO PROVIDE REFERENCE INFORMATION WHEN USING GENERIC SCAN TOOL ON OBDII VEHICLES. *TT

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2001-05-25 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG / CLOCK SPRING SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2002 MODEL YEAR JEEP LIBERTY. *TT

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2001-04-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION NOTIFICATION TO CORRECT A STATEMENT IN THE VEHICLE’S OWNERS MANUAL. THIS STATEMENT INDICATES THAT CERTAIN VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH AN INTERLOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. THIS IS INCORRECT.

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1997-02-03 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

JTEC POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR REPAIR PACKAGES. *JD

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1997-01-24 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

ERRONEOUS MIL ILLUMINATION/DRIVEABILITY IMPROVEMENTS- DOWNSTREAM 02 SENSOR HEATER FAILURE- COLD ENGINE WARM UP SAG/HESITATION- DRIVEAWAY SAG/HESITATION- SURGE AT CONSTANT SPEEDS WITH CRUISE CONTROL- SPARK KNOCK DURING MODERATE TO HEAVY LOA

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1995-10-01 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 08-16-95, DATED APR. 14, 1995. IF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR **REPEATEDLY** PRESSES AND RELEASES THE SET BUTTON WITH THEIR FOOT OFF OF THE ACCELERATOR (A ‘LIFT FOOT SET’ TO BEGIN SPEED CONTROL OPER

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1998-05-01 071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

SUBJECT ON FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE ADAPTER USAGE. *YC

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1997-03-21 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON TRANSMISSION COOLER REVERSE FLUSHING WITH COOLER BYPASS KIT INSTALLED. *NLM

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1997-12-19 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES OVERDRIVE UNAVAILABLE IN EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES, BYPASS KIT INSTALLATION, INHIBITOR PROGRAMMING. *NLM

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1999-04-30 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

VEHICLES EXHIBITING BUZZ, WHINING, OR MOANING LIKE NOISE FROM COLD TRANSMISSION WHEN REVERSE GEAR IS SELECTED. *TT

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1999-09-10 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SUBJECT REGARDING SPARK KNOCK AND ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION DUE TO INTAKE MANIFOLD PAN GASKET OIL LEAK. *TT

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1997-11-21 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

INFORMATION ON POOR DRIVABILITY WITH HIGH DI (DRIVABILITY INDEX) FUEL. *NLM

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1998-04-17 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT. *AK

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2000-02-25 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED WIRE SPLICE PROCEDURE AND RELATED PARTS. *TT

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