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1994 Dodge Dakota recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 1994 Dodge Dakota, covering 303,543 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Steering: steering wheel/handle barReported May 12, 1995 · 293,043 vehicles affected
What is wrong
While making a turn, the extra keys on a vehicle operator's key ring can become temporarily lodged in the screw access holes in the back cover of the steering wheel.
Risk
This condition can hamper the steering wheel return orcause the ignition to be turned off, resulting in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the steering wheel back cover with a redesigned cover.

Recall number 95V088000 · Recall details

Suspension: front: control armReported March 9, 1994 · 1,500 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Some upper control arm attaching bolts can fail due to improper heat treatment. The bolts are too soft to withstand the stresses in the steering system and can break.
Risk
If the attaching bolts of the upper control arm break, the vehicle can experience loss of steering control which could result in an accident.
Remedy
Replace the upper control arm attaching bolts.

Recall number 94V043000 · Recall details

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mountingReported January 12, 1994 · 9,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Two fuel tank support strap attaching studs were not adequately tightened, which could cause one or both of the strap(s) to separate, mislocating the fuel tanks or allow complete separation of the fuel tank from the vehicle.
Risk
In either case fuel tank support strap(s) failure results in fuel leakage which could result in a fire.
Remedy
The fuel tank support strap attaching studs will be properly tightened.

Recall number 94V005000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1994 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 1994 Dodge Dakota have?

3, covering steering, suspension and fuel system, gasoline.

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