8.7

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
3,078 miles

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1998 Dodge Dakota engine problems

engine problem

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1998 Dodge Dakota Owner Comments (Page 2 of 2)

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problem #3

Jul 301998

Dakota

  • miles

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

Upper ball joints wore out. Also experiences oil leaks and ignition system malfunctioning.

- Burlington, WI, USA

problem #2

Jul 131998

(reported on)

Dakota

  • miles
While driving engine shuts down, causing the vehicle to stall.

- Oakdale, PA, USA

problem #1

May 021998

(reported on)

Dakota

  • miles
Engine backfires when decelerating.

- Millsboro, DE, USA

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