Dodge Dakota owners have reported 73 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (34 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt buckle assembly (14 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
I bought this 1995 Dodge Dakota brand new in 1995 and it only has original 92,110 miles on it. The problem with this Dakota I have replaced the drivers front seat belt and the replacement again is falling apart again where it will not release for a person to get out of. Read details...
-the contact stated that his 1996 Dodge Dakota has had 2 replacement of the driver side seat belt latch. The contact stated that the latch is made of plastic and the springs continue to fall from it. He stated that he has to replace this again and felt that this was a defective product used on this Read details...
Seatbelt did not hook. . . This part has been replaced two times (with the dealer picking up the cost)since the purchase of the vehicle brand new in Dec 1996. It seams to happen about every 30,000 miles. Read details...
- the contact stated that while driving her 2000 Dodge Dakota (139000 failure mileage) at 50 mph in the light rain, she attempted to go around a slightly sharp curve, but the curve turned out to be sharper than expected. Read details...
Driver's side seat belt will not unlatch. Driver had to cut seatbelt. Read details...