Recall List for the 1997 Dodge Dakota

Official recalls have been issued for the 1997 Dodge Dakota by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Dodge service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Dodge customer service.

  1. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Replacement Headlamps/Amber Reflector

    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 11, 2009
    Vehicles Affected
    42,540
  2. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Aftermarket Combination Lamps

    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 07, 2009
    Vehicles Affected
    16,270
  3. RECALL: Replacement Hub Units/ABS

    Improper seating of the wheel can result in excessive vibration, brake rotor noise, difficulty removing the wheel after installation and operation of the vehicle, and possibly wheel-end separation during vehicle operation. Should wheel-end separation occur, the driver could loose control of the vehicle, possibly ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 20, 2008
    Vehicles Affected
    2,805
  4. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Amber Side Reflectors

    Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 17, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    3,593
  5. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Amber Side Reflex Reflectors

    Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 23, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    61,944
  6. RECALL: Replacement Air Intake Systems/Debris Can Enter

    A jammed open throttle could cause unintended acceleration of the vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash or increased stoping distances when braking. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 15, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    44,386
  7. RECALL: Brake Hydraulic Master Cylinder

    Loss of brake fluid can lead to a decrease in brake line pressure and an increase in stopping distance, which can result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 13, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    7,440
  8. RECALL: Daimlerchrysler/Clockspring Material

    When this occurs, the material could interfere with the clockspring ribbon and cause an open circuit. The driver air bag system will become disabled, and the air bag warning lamp will illuminate on the instrument ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 08, 2001
    Vehicles Affected
    216,100
  9. RECALL: Daimlerchrysler/Brake Tube/Steering Hose

    A puncture of the left front brake tube can result in a loss of braking force at the front wheels, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 17, 2000
    Vehicles Affected
    40,000
  10. RECALL: Daimlerchrysler/Rear Axle Vent Hose/Brake Hose

    A puncture in the rear brake hose will result in a loss of braking force at the rear wheels. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 17, 2000
    Vehicles Affected
    437,000
  11. RECALL: Daimlerchrysler/Fuel Line/Cab Underbody

    This contact can result in wear, and after extended contact, could cause a perforation in the fuel line, resulting in leakage. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 17, 2000
    Vehicles Affected
    91,610
  12. RECALL: Chrysler/Air Bag

    Unexpected air bag deployment can result in occupant injury. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 16, 1997
    Vehicles Affected
    125,000

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