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Complaint 64732

1990 DODGE DAKOTA • STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) • filed Dec 30, 1996

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
64732
Make
DODGE
Model
DAKOTA
Model Year
1990
Component
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Date Received
Dec 30, 1996
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

Owner Narrative

WHILE DRIVING, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO TURN LEFT, VEHICLE CONTINUED TO GO STRAIGHT DUE TO BOLTS HOLDING STEERING COLUMN TO FRAME FRACTURING, CAUSING STEERING COLUMN TO DETACH FROM FRAME, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, NO ACCIDENT, HAS BEEN FIXED, *AK CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 96V094 AFTER REPAIRS WERE COMPLETE. *SLC

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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