Dodge Dakota Clubcab 4x2 2006

Model Dakota Clubcab 4x2 made in 2006 by Dodge got 8 consumer complains as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags and electrical system. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags.

Model 2006

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW
K0312/24/201010036673Chrysler customer satisfaction campaign: select document search button to see owner notification letter. the side airbag inflatable curtain (sabic) on about 4200 my 2005-2007 dodge dakota vehicles may not deploy in an insurance institute f04/08/2011

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
10/13/200717000110/28/2006
 I had a collision causing $5,000 of damage to the front of the vehicle and the airbags did not deploy. *tr
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
11/01/200935500
 I noticed that the windshiled wipers would come on by it self, as time went on the dashboard lights and stereo would go off for about 4 seconds; later the horn would blow and the wipe fluid would squirt, then i would get a aweful shock when i touch the gear shifter. all these occur whenever i start the truck after sitting for more than 7 hours, then at any given time while driving with at least 4-5 times and ever increasing as mileage travelling.
INTERIOR LIGHTING
11/01/200935500
 I noticed that the windshiled wipers would come on by it self, as time went on the dashboard lights and stereo would go off for about 4 seconds; later the horn would blow and the wipe fluid would squirt, then i would get a aweful shock when i touch the gear shifter. all these occur whenever i start the truck after sitting for more than 7 hours, then at any given time while driving with at least 4-5 times and ever increasing as mileage travelling.
POWER TRAIN
09/17/2009
 When brakes are applied at 40-60 mph hard braking or soft it vibrates and shakes replaced shocks turned drums. still there the dealer said it was the shocks it's not.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
04/23/20081
 Vehicle vibrates severely when od (lock-up) comes in at 40 mph , if brakes are applied after this the vehicle shakes and jumps all aver the road. 4 tires replaced twice, front rotors replaced, rear drums turned. upon further inspection i checked all the sway bar items and front end; the sway bar struts were broken, i replaced and problem solved. *tr
SUSPENSION - FRONT
04/23/20081
 Vehicle vibrates severely when od (lock-up) comes in at 40 mph , if brakes are applied after this the vehicle shakes and jumps all aver the road. 4 tires replaced twice, front rotors replaced, rear drums turned. upon further inspection i checked all the sway bar items and front end; the sway bar struts were broken, i replaced and problem solved. *tr
TIRES
04/23/20081
 Vehicle vibrates severely when od (lock-up) comes in at 40 mph , if brakes are applied after this the vehicle shakes and jumps all aver the road. 4 tires replaced twice, front rotors replaced, rear drums turned. upon further inspection i checked all the sway bar items and front end; the sway bar struts were broken, i replaced and problem solved. *tr
VISIBILITY
11/01/200935500
 I noticed that the windshiled wipers would come on by it self, as time went on the dashboard lights and stereo would go off for about 4 seconds; later the horn would blow and the wipe fluid would squirt, then i would get a aweful shock when i touch the gear shifter. all these occur whenever i start the truck after sitting for more than 7 hours, then at any given time while driving with at least 4-5 times and ever increasing as mileage travelling.