Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / DAKOTA / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003107589 Incident Date: May, 31 2003
Consumer's City: ANCHORAGE Consumer's State: AK
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: DAKOTA Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:upper ball joint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7GG22X2XS Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 31 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 03 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1999 dodge dakota. while driving 5 mph, the contact heard a clunking noise coming from the front end of the vehicle. the dealer stated that the upper ball joint needed to be replaced and performed the repair. approximately three years later, she experienced the same failure. there is recall # 04v596000 for the upper ball joints for model years 2000-2003. the contact feels that her vehicle should be included. the current mileage is 72,000 and failure mileage was 40,000.