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Car Forum / Dodge / Dodge Trucks / July 2005Warning........Dakota ball joints
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/complain/results.cfm Search Results Report Date : July 10, 2005 at 03:20 PM SEARCH TYPE : VEHICLE YEAR : 1999 Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Type : TRUCK Results : 196 | 1 - 15 Displayed First | Prev | Next | Last Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 746978 Date of Failure: June 18, 2001 VIN : 1B7GL22X9S1... Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: UPPER BALL JOINT WORE OUT ON A 2 YEAR OLD VEHICLE ,REPLACEMENT PARTS NOT AVEILABLE. *AK Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 877351 Date of Failure: November 15, 2000 VIN : 1B7GG22Y8XS... Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: FRONT BALL JOINTS BROKE WHICH MAY HAVE CAUSED A CRASH AT 50,000 MILES. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 893484 Date of Failure: June 1, 2001 VIN : 1B7GG22Y7X5... Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: UPPER BALL JOINTS ARE PREMATURELY WEARING WHICH HAS CAUSED A PROBLEM WITH STEERING CONTROL. ALSO, VEHICLE HAS DEVELOPED A VERY LOUD NOISE, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 10022557 Date of Failure: VIN : 1B7GG22X4XS... Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: WHILE DRIVING UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. THEY WERE REPLACED ALONG WITH THE STEERING KNUCKLE. PROBLEM RECURRED.*AK Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 10028810 Date of Failure: November 22, 2002 VIN : 1B7GL22X0XS... Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: 1999 DODGE DAKOTA P/U LEFT UPPER BALL JOINT FAILED AT 34000 MILES. ON REMOVAL AND INSPECTION THE PART CONTAINED LUBE WHICH HAD BROKEN DOWN AND SOLIDIFIED.THE BALL AND SOCKET WERE BADLY WORN ALMOST TO THE POINT OF SEPARATION. THIS IS A SEALED AND LIFETIME LUBED PART WITH NO PROVISIONS FOR RELUBE. Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 10028894 Date of Failure: January 15, 2003 VIN : 1B7GG22YXXS... Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: HAD TO REPLACE DEFECTIVE BALL JOINTS AT APPROXIMATELY 48,000 MILES Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 10028936 Date of Failure: July 16, 2003 VIN : 1B7FL26X9XS... Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: 1999 DOGE DAKOTA. ONLY 44,000 MILES. NEEDS BOTH FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS REPLACED WITH ALIGNMENT. BEEN TOLD NUMEROUS DAKOTAS HAVE THIS "PROBLEM" Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 10029801 Date of Failure: VIN : 1B7GL22Y4XS... Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: VEHICLE FRONT UPPER BALL JOINT HAS A FAILURE, THAT CAUSE THE" VEHICLE TO BOUNCE" WHILE DRIVING PER CONSUMER. Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 10031795 Date of Failure: May 25, 2003 VIN : 1B7GG2YXS27... Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: THE CONSUMER STATED THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS EXPERIENCED PREMATURE FAILURE. *AK *TS *JB Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 10032061 Date of Failure: August 3, 2003 VIN : 1B7GL22X6XS... Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS LOOSENED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 10032640 Date of Failure: June 4, 2002 VIN : Not Available Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 28,000,FRONT BEARINGS AND HUB ASSEMBLY FAILED 47,000.NOW SURGING IN CRUISE CONTROL. *AK Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 10033676 Date of Failure: VIN : Not Available Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: CONUMEER HEARD A NOISE WHILE TRAVELING. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED, TECHNICIAN NOTICED BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 10043725 Date of Failure: July 1, 2003 VIN : Not Available Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: '99 DODGE DAKOTA, CLUB CAB, 4WD, JUST TURNED 100,000 MILES, HAD TO HAVE THE BALL JOINTS REPLACED TWICE SINCE I HAVE OWNED IT. BALL JOINTS WERE FIRST REPLACED AT 60,000 MILES WITH OEM PARTS, BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED A SECOND TIME AT 90,000 WITH AFTERMARKET PARTS. VEHICLE IS USED ONLY ON PAVED ROADS AND NOT SUBJECT TO ABUSE...PREMATURELY FAILING BALL JOINTS ARE A SAFETY CONCERN AND CAUSING PREMATURE TIRE WEAR.*AK Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 10043861 Date of Failure: September 1, 2003 VIN : 1B7GG22YXXS... Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: 1999 DODGE DAKOTA 4WD 71500 MILES. NOTIFIED BY MECHANIC THAT I NEED BOTH UPPER BALL JOINTS, BOTH LOWER BALL JOINTS AND BOTH TIE ROD ENDS REPLACED. TOOK IT IN FOR UNUSUAL TIRE WEAR THAT HAS OCCURRED SINCE 40,000 MILES. MECHANIC WAS VERY FAMILIAR WITH THIS PROBLEM WITH DAKOTAS. SAID HE HAS SEEN MANY LIKE IT.*AK Check to Request Research. Submit below. Make : DODGE Model : DAKOTA Year : 1999 Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0 ODI ID Number : 10043878 Date of Failure: September 11, 2002 VIN : 1B7GL22Y1XS... Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Summary: UPPER RIGHT BALL JOINT FAILED. VEHICLE HAD 65684 MILES.*AK Check to Request Research. Submit below. Results : 196 | 1 - 15 Displayed First | Prev | Next | Last Now you are posting well known info which DC has addressed as of December 2004. What exactly are you hoping to achieve by telling us what we already know?  SignatureMax Give a man a match, and he is warm for a short while. Light him on fire, and he is warm for the rest of his life. > http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/complain/results.cfm I'm not trying to tell YOU anything (I'm sure YOU know it all). I'm trying to save some poor sucker from the nightmare I've been through with this Dodge junk that YOU seem to be in love with. Inbred moron. > I'm not trying to tell YOU anything (I'm sure YOU know it all). I'm > trying to save some poor sucker from the nightmare I've been through > with this Dodge junk that YOU seem to be in love with. Inbred moron. I got $200 from Daimler Chrysler for the ball joint replacement on my 2002 Dodge Dakota Lemon. JAM > Now you are posting well known info which DC has addressed as of December > 2004. > > What exactly are you hoping to achieve by telling us what we already know? Leave him be Max. If no one responds to his childishness he will soon tire of this and go elsewhere for entertainment. Mike > Give a man a match, and he is warm for a short while. Light him on fire, > and he is warm for the rest of his life. > >> http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/complain/results.cfm >> Now you are posting well known info which DC has addressed as of December >> 2004. [quoted text clipped - 6 lines] > > Mike Or you could call him into your office....... Please..... <VBG> Denny Oddly, this IS NOT an issue YOU had, so why does it concern you? SignatureMax Give a man a match, and he is warm for a short while. Light him on fire, and he is warm for the rest of his life. > http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/complain/results.cfm Oddly I forgot that....... I've had so many problems with this Dodge lemon ($4000.00 CDN after warranty) I can't remember them all.......... for YOUR information. Bullshit. You are so worked up over the whole truck, you remembered details that no one would bother with, yet forgot the one detail that has raised a class action lawsuit, AND a NHTSA recall. Troll. Done here. SignatureMax Give a man a match, and he is warm for a short while. Light him on fire, and he is warm for the rest of his life. > Oddly I forgot that....... I've had so many problems with this Dodge > lemon ($4000.00 CDN after warranty) I can't remember them all.......... > for YOUR information. Pussy C'mon Maxy.........let's play some more.........I'm just getting warmed up. hehehehe Maybe I'll track you down and run your a.s over with my big bad Dodge........if it can make that far. Yeah.......thats right I'm gonna track you down you wuss. > C'mon Maxy.........let's play some more.........I'm just getting warmed > up. hehehehe > Maybe I'll track you down and run your a.s over with my big bad > Dodge........if it can make that far. > Yeah.......thats right I'm gonna track you down you wuss. Good luck to you. When you hear the breach of a 30-.06 close, you'll probably have gotten too close for your comfort. SignatureMax Give a man a match, and he is warm for a short while. Light him on fire, and he is warm for the rest of his life. > C'mon Maxy.........let's play some more.........I'm just getting warmed > up. hehehehe > Maybe I'll track you down and run your a.s over with my big bad > Dodge........if it can make that far. > Yeah.......thats right I'm gonna track you down you wuss. > When you hear the breach of a 30-.06 close, you'll probably have gotten > too Or a .30-06 - but who's being picky :) > Or a .30-06 - but who's being picky :) Yeah, goes boom either way, lol SignatureMax Give a man a match, and he is warm for a short while. Light him on fire, and he is warm for the rest of his life. >> When you hear the breach of a 30-.06 close, you'll probably have gotten >> too > > Or a .30-06 - but who's being picky :) > C'mon Maxy.........let's play some more.........I'm just getting warmed > up. hehehehe > Maybe I'll track you down and run your a.s over with my big bad > Dodge........if it can make that far. > Yeah.......thats right I'm gonna track you down you wuss. Looks like school is out for the summer and we have us a sidewalk commando here with us. He probably does most of his tracking in the nearest rest area. > C'mon Maxy.........let's play some more.........I'm just getting warmed > up. hehehehe > Maybe I'll track you down and run your a.s over with my big bad > Dodge........if it can make that far. > Yeah.......thats right I'm gonna track you down you wuss. Some people are just thick-headed. Kinda like bowling balls. |
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