1991 Dodge Dakota transmission problems
61 complaints about transmission have been filed for the 1991 Dodge Dakota, which is 38% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 61 38% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 7 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 7 crashes, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Vehicle was inside the garage and was in park. Consumer heard a grinding sound and a click. Gear jumped into reverse and went backwards toward the wall, damageing the wall and the truck itself.
Tl*the contact owns a 1991 dodge dakota. While the vehicle was parked in the contact's driveway, it suddenly rolled in reverse with the shifter in the park position. There were no warnings prior to this failure. The vehicle's door crashed into the gate and was severely damaged. There were no injuries or property damage. The vehicle is currently at the authorized dealer for the same failures mentioned in the recall notice.