1996 Dodge Dakota defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 1996 Dodge Dakota. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• FRAME CRACKS
  Defect Petition DP02009 · opened Sep 30, 2002 · closed Jan 8, 2003

  Mr. Edward w. Bailey submitted a petition to the national highway traffic safety administration by letter, undated, requesting that an investigation be conducted into the matter of a frame crack in his 1995 dodge dakota truck.the petitioner alleges that the frame on the passenger side of the vehicle is cracked, through…