2.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
50,000 miles

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1997 Dodge Dakota steering problems

steering problem

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1997 Dodge Dakota Owner Comments

problem #1

Sep 102000

Dakota 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 50,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Premature failure of ball joints & lower steering column U-joints. Upper ball joints need to be replaced again.

- Boyne City, MI, USA

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