1997 Dodge Dakota fuel system problems
Owners reported fuel system problems in 38 complaints for the 1997 Dodge Dakota, 6% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 38 6% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 fire.
What owners wrote
My 1997 dodge dakota caught fire under the hood, with the only warning being the strong smell of gasoline, while being driven down the road.
Tl* the contact owns a 1997 dodge dakota. The contact stated that fuel was leaking from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA recall number 00v199000 (fuel system, gasoline). The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated they had no knowledge of recall. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.
Other problems reported for the 1997 Dodge Dakota
- Suspension 209 complaints
- Brakes 82 complaints
- Engine 53 complaints
- Air bags 38 complaints
- Steering 35 complaints
- Transmission 32 complaints
- Seats 22 complaints
- Electrical system 21 complaints