Rear Suspension problems of the 2000 Dodge Dakota

Three problems related to rear suspension have been reported for the 2000 Dodge Dakota. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Rear Suspension problem

Failure Date: 07/18/2002

When making tight turns and backing up consumer can hear a loud noise coming from rear end. Vehicle at dealership at this time. Please add further details.

2 Rear Suspension problem

Failure Date: 12/02/2000

While driving without any indication the vehicle started spinning around in circles and hit a concrete divider due to a broken axle, the rear tire and wheel rolled down the hill and hit another vehicle, the tire and wheel was still mounted to the outside part of the axle. The consumer was slightly injured.

3 Rear Suspension problem

While in reverse rear end locked up. Dealer has inspected and repaired vehicle. Please provide additional information.




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