Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / DAKOTA / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000273458 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: GRASS VALLEY Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: DAKOTA Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Parking brake
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7GL23X9TS Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 19 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On two separate occasions parking brake disengaged by itself while vehicle was parked. consumer drove vehicle to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic was not able to duplicate the problem. *ak the consumer also had a 1995 dakota that had the same problem. the 1995 dakota was totaled after when the parking brake failed and the vehicle rolled down the driveway and into the consumer's barn. *nm