One problem related to windshield has been reported for the 1997 Dodge Dakota. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The design of the driver's side door,causing the door to hit the windshield which causes a stress fracture. The windshield was replaced because of this incident. The windshield has cracked again because of the same. Has not been repaired. The service manager is refusing to put in a new windshield because it will not correct problem.