1997 Dodge Dakota rust / corrosion reports
16 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on the 1997 Dodge Dakota — roughly 4% of all complaints for this model year.
16
Rust / corrosion reports
4%
share of complaints
72,834 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)
Components reported on this vehicle
Rust / corrosion in other Dakota years
| 2006 Dakota | 8 |
| 2005 Dakota | 17 |
| 2003 Dakota | 17 |
| 2002 Dakota | 26 |
| 2001 Dakota | 18 |
| 2000 Dakota | 17 |
| 1999 Dakota | 19 |
| 1998 Dakota | 15 |
| 1996 Dakota | 7 |
| 1993 Dakota | 10 |
Other symptoms owners describe on the 1997 Dodge Dakota
Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 1997 Dodge Dakota report before drawing conclusions.