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1991 Dodge Dakota recalls

There are 4 safety recalls on record for the 1991 Dodge Dakota, covering 242,500 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (PRNDL)Reported April 11, 2000 · 123,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with a500 automatic transmission. Inadvertent placement of the shift lever in reverse can occur when the driver believes that the transmission has been placed in park.
Risk
This can cause the vehicle to roll away with the engine on after the driver has left the vehicle.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the steel manual valve in the transmission with an aluminum version.

Recall number 00V106000 · Recall details

Steering: steering wheel/handle barReported May 12, 1995 · 78,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The steering wheel armature stamping can crack due to fatigue and separate from the center hub attachment to the steering column.
Risk
This condition can cause separation of the center hub attachment to the steering column resulting in a loss of control and an accident.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the steering wheel for armature cracks and replace any wheels exhibiting cracks. All other vehicles will have a reinforcement plate installed to prevent steering wheel separation if cracking occurs.

Recall number 95V089000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported November 12, 1991 · 38,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The right front brake hose may rub against the tire during a full lock left turn, which may eventually cause wear through of the brake hose on the right front side.
Risk
Wear through of the right front brake hose would causefluid loss from half of the split brake hydraulic system and increase stoppingdistance which could result in an accident.
Remedy
If clearance between the brake hose and tire on the right front is inadequate, replace brake hose with a modified version to ensure adequate clearance.

Recall number 91V200000 · Recall details

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported October 1, 1990 · 3,500 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Steel braided fuel hose routing may allow contact between the hose and transmission wiring harness.
Risk
This contact could cause hose damage and fuel leakagethat, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Remedy
Install a tie strap to secure the transmission wiring away from the fuel hose.

Recall number 90V176000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1991 Dodge Dakota recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 1991 Dodge Dakota have?

4, covering power train, steering and service brakes, hydraulic.

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