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1992 Dodge Dakota — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

2
Open Recalls
221
Owner Complaints
15
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
53
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)

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1992 Dodge Dakota Safety Recalls (2)

06E04900024/05/2006
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.

00V10600011/04/2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A500 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. INADVERTENT PLACEMENT OF THE SHIFT LEVER IN REVERSE CAN OCCUR WHEN THE DRIVER BELIEVES THAT THE TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN PLACED IN PARK.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEEL MANUAL VALVE IN THE TRANSMISSION WITH AN ALUMINUM VERSION.

Most Common Problems Reported for 1992 Dodge Dakota

POWER TRAIN
105
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
28
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
17
STRUCTURE
11
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
10
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
7
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
6
STEERING
4

Based on 221 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

20
Crash-Involved Complaints
15
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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