2.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
60,000 miles

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1997 Dodge Dakota electrical problems

electrical problem

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1997 Dodge Dakota Owner Comments

problem #2

Jul 082016

Dakota

  • 120,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Headlights keep failing. Have changed headlight switch several times, but fails again. Transmission won't shift into overdrive. Cruise control is difficult to activate. Sometimes transmission won't shift from 2nd to 3rd gear

- Garberville, CA, USA

problem #1

Aug 302002

Dakota

  • miles
Three computer modules were replaced.

- Oxnard, CA, USA

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