Vehicle profile

1996 Dodge Dakota Regular Cab

Pickup · Standard Pickup Trucks

2 federal recalls illustration
Illustration of a 1996 Dodge Dakota Regular Cab

Specifications

What's under the hood.

Horsepower
175 hp
Cylinders
6-cyl
Displacement
3.9L
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Manual 5-spd
Drive
4x2
Body class
Standard Pickup Trucks

Federal recall campaigns

2 federal recall campaigns.

1996 Dodge Dakota Regular Cab

How this compares

Most-affected system
EXTERIOR LIGHTING — 1 of 2 (50%)

Derived from the federal campaign record across 1996 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.

  • 06E049000

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

    Consequence: WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

    Remedy: CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.

    24/05/2006

  • 95V199000

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

    THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM HOSE COULD BE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND NOT CLAMPED TO THE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM NIPPLE.

    Consequence: A DISCONNECTED VACUUM HOSE CAN CAUSE AN INCREASE IN ENGINE IDLE SPEED AND LOSS OF BRAKE POWER ASSIST DURING BRAKE APPLICATION WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES TO INSURE THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM HOSE CONNECTION IS FULLY SEATED AND CLAMPED TO THE VACUUM CHECK VALVE NIPPLE AT THE BRAKE BOOSTER.

    20/10/1995

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{
  "id": "3aqxt47fyh93s5l",
  "year": 1996,
  "make": "Dodge",
  "model": "Dakota Regular Cab",
  "trim": null,
  "submodel": "Pickup",
  "horsepower": 175,
  "cylinders": 6,
  "displacement_l": 3.9,
  "transmission": "Manual 5-spd",
  "drive_type": "4x2",
  "fuel_type": "Gasoline",
  "body_class": "Standard Pickup Trucks",
  "image_url": "https://vehicle.s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/vehicles/1996/Dodge/Dakota_Regular_Cab/1996_Dodge_Dakota_Regular_Cab_grok_cb3eb89a.jpg",
  "image_type": "illustration",
  "recall_count": 2
}
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