Table 1 shows three common visibility related problems of the 1999 Dodge Dakota. The number one most common problem is related to the exterior rearview mirror (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the defogger heater (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Exterior Rearview Mirror problems | |
| Defogger Heater problems | |
| Visibility problems |
Has a blind spot on the passenger side of the vehicle that caused a vehicle crash. There is also a blind spot on the drivers side. The mirrors are too large and cause a blind spot. This is the second time an accident has occured due to this blind spot. Read details...
No hot air blowing from heater. I took it to two repair facilitys and both confirmed that the heater core needed to be replaced. The vehicle only has 68k miles and it appears this is a chronic problem with Dakotas, although the dealer will not acknowledge the problem. Read details...
Consumer states that the mirrors on vehicle have a major blind spot. Read details...