Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 dodge dakota. The contact stated that the check engine indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and it was diagnosed that two camshaft sensors needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The mechanic also stated that the air bag fault sensor illuminated and that fake air bags may have been installed. The vehicle was serviced at dadeland dodge chrysler jeep ram (16501 s dixie hwy, miami, fl 33157, (305) 278-9994) for the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v352000 (air bags). The manufacturer was not informed of the failures. The failure mileage was approximately 123,000.
2007 Dodge Dakota: check engine light
5 of the 145 complaints about the 2007 Dodge Dakota describe check engine light.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 3%
- typical mileage
- 58,142
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 10 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Check engine light by model year
What owners say
Felt a jerk, engine light came on, engine quit running. Had to coast off highway and stop, no power steering or power brakes.
Driving vehicle and activating the left turn signal. The signal had failed causing the vehicle computer to fail and removing power from the transmission. The check engine light was illuminated and instrument panel lost power. Diagnostic error indicated a bad shift indication. Replaced switch and resolved issue.
Engine stalled & would not restart for several minutes. Would eventually restart and run fine for about 10 minutes and then repeat the same sequence. Service engine light was flashing while it was running. Dealer could not diagnose problem.
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 dodge dakota. While driving 70 MPH with the cruise control activated, the contacts husband decelerated. As he applied the brakes the vehicle increased to 20-25 miles per hour. The contact has notified a local authorized dealer. The mechanic stated that nothing can be done to repair the vehicle unless the service engine light illuminates. As of august 10, 2007, the vehicle is being serviced and the contact is waiting to find out the cause of failure. The failure and current mileages were 5,000. Updated 02-01-08 *bf the consumer stated the truck did not slow down once the brakes were applied but after 2 to 3 minutes the vehicle accelerated. Updated 02/01/08
Service bulletins that may apply
- Gear motor
- Service
- Valve Body
- NAG1 (5A580)
- Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both...
- Part Description: Valve Body Assembly Issue Description: Valve body design was changed between 2010MY and...
- Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure
- Intake - to - throttle body joint may cause a whistle - like sound on 3.7L engines
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 2007 Dodge Dakota check engine light
Is check engine light a common problem on the 2007 Dodge Dakota?
5 of 145 owner complaints about the 2007 Dodge Dakota (3%) mention check engine light. The model year with the most reports is 2001.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2007 Dodge Dakota?
There are 0 recalls and 10 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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