Dodge Dakota owners have reported 5 problems related to automatic transmission gear indicator (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Location of gear shift lever is positioned, where if reaching over to ajust radio or air conditioning unit and putting hands back on steering wheel, can knock shift lever out of gear into neutral/ park while driving. This can result in an accident.
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all problems of the 2003 Dodge Dakota
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Pulled vehicle from garage & left in park. Closed garage door. Turned & vehicle had jumped out of gear into reverse & rolled backwards, hitting center post of garage, resulting in a collision. Vehicle sustained extensive damage. Was to go to arbitration but was canceled. .
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all problems of the 1998 Dodge Dakota
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Shifter cable broke when driver was shifting gear. He conplained that vehicle shifter was pulling hard. Took vehicle to dealership, and mechanic told him that shifter was okay.
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all problems of the 1997 Dodge Dakota
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Consumer states that the shift indicator does not properly indicate the correct gear the vehicle is in. Nlm.
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all problems of the 2002 Dodge Dakota
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Vehicle indicated that the truck was in park. But after owner got out from vehicle while the truck was still running, it jumped into reverse and hit owners boat. Dealer has not seen.
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all problems of the 1996 Dodge Dakota
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