Five problems related to transmission failure have been reported for the 1998 Dodge Dakota. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Vehicle purchased Aug. 24, 1999. Receipt of certified letter from national dispute center-dallas, texas. Sign this lemon disclosure paper not signed when you bought truck. Dealer signed contract with Chrysler to disclose to next buyer they were purchasing a laundered lemon. The dealer, finance officer, nor the salesman disclosed this information to me at any time. If I didn't receive form from texas, it would still be covered up. Numerous transmission failures - hauled in twice with nothing showing at the dealership. I worry each time I get behind the wheel. Who will get maimed or killed? dealer committed fraud by failure to disclose. Please help. No safety defect listed in summary.
When driving the vehicle would stay in only one gear. Transmission completely failed. Dealer contacted. Repairwork done to remedy problem. Problem still exists. Provided further information.
Transmission failure. Also, engine check light came on.
Transmission failed. Yh.
Transmission failed twice.