Recall 98V-208
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 1998 Dodge Dakota and 1 other model: Structure.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 98V-208
- Reported
- September 8, 1998
- Vehicles affected
- 12,400 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. These vehicles may have been built with bolts that were not properly hardened. The bolts were used to attach the cab and the core support to the frame.
The risk
This condition can allow the cab to separate from the frame increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace these bolts with properly hardened bolts.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification began september 21, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Dodge Dakota 1998
- Dodge Ram 1998