Table 1 shows nine common suspension related problems of the 2004 Dodge Dakota. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension lower ball joint (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension upper ball joint (eight problems).
The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Dakota. While accelerating at a low speed, the contact heard an abnormal noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. In addition, while a stop, the vehicle overheated and the temperature gauge increased. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. Read details...
The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Dakota 4x4. While driving approximately 10 mph, the contact attempted to make a turn then unexpectedly the front driver's side wheel collapsed due to a fractured ball joint. The vehicle crashed into a cement post in a parking lot. There were no personal injuries. Read details...
I purchased a new 2004 Dodge Dakota pickup in 2004. Every year for inspection, I have needed several ball joints replaced. I was told this past year that I was really close to having the ball joints completely break off, which obviously is a major safety concern for me, especially since they have Read details...