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2005 Dodge Dakota recall: side/window

Daimlerchrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on January 5, 2005. It covers about 1,142 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,142
reported
Jan 5, 2005
owners notified
Jan 17, 2005
related complaints
143

Air bags: side/window

What is wrong
On certain pickup trucks equipped with the optional side curtain air bag, the curtain fasteners may not have been properly tightened.
Risk
This could result in an improper side air bag curtain deployment in certain side crash conditions, which can increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the side air bag curtain fasteners to the proper specification. The recall began on january 17, 2005. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 05V002000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 143 complaints about airbags problems.

2005 Dodge Dakota

Questions about recall 05V002000

Is there a recall on the 2005 Dodge Dakota side/window?

Yes. Recall 05V002000, reported on January 5, 2005, covers about 1,142 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V002000?

Dealers will tighten the side air bag curtain fasteners to the proper specification. The recall began on january 17, 2005. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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