Table 1 shows seven common exterior lighting related problems of the 2001 Dodge Dakota. The number one most common problem is related to the headlights (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (four problems).
Front cv axle(hub and bearing) failure while driving. The intermediate axle also needs replacing due to severe rust from cv axle. The upper upper ball joint has been replaced twice. The front headlights do not provide adequete visability at night. Read details...
Dash lights began to flash along with head lights, then went out. Time was 10:30 pm to dark to drive rural roads. Read details...
Movement of tilt steering wheel in lower half of range will cause short-circuit of turn signal operation. Left and right turn signal will be inoperative. Radio circuit also affected. Movement back into upper half of range will correct problem. As of date no repair has been attempted. Read details...