1990-1996 Dodge Dakota: Recall History
Updated: 11/23/08
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Learn about official auto recalls, reliability issues, and vehicle problems for the 1990-1996 Dodge Dakota directly from the NHTSA and manufacturers.
NHTSA Recall History
1990 light-duty 4x2 and club-cab w/V8:
Frame can crack at steering-gear attachment and/or mounting bolts can fracture, allowing steering gear to separate.
1990:
Valve cover gasket may allow oil leakage.
1991 2WD:
Right front-brake hose may rub against tire during full-left turn.
1991 w/4-speed automatic:
Fuel hose may contact wiring harness, resulting in leakage.
1991:
Premium steering wheel could crack and separate from hub.
1991-92 w/A500 automatic transmission:
Inadvertent placement of shift lever in "Reverse" can occur when driver believes it has been placed in "Park."
1993:
ABS could become inoperative when hard pedal effort is applied.
1994:
Control-arm attaching bolts were not properly heat treated. If they break, steering control could be lost.
1994:
Dealers will install a redesigned steering-wheel back cover to keep extra keys from getting caught behind the wheel when the key is in the ignition.
1994:
Fuel-tank support straps could separate resulting in fuel leak and increased risk of fire.
1996 w/2.5-liter engine:
Power-brake-vacuum hose in some trucks could be improperly installed; disconnected hose can cause increase in idle speed and loss of power assist.








