Recall 05V002000: 2005 Dodge Dakota

Report received

Jan 5, 2005

Manufacturer

Daimlerchrysler corporation

Potentially affected

1,142vehicles

Model years

2005

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain pickup trucks equipped with the optional side curtain air bag, the curtain fasteners may not have been properly tightened.

Possible consequence

This could result in an improper side air bag curtain deployment in certain side crash conditions, which can increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

Remedy

Dealers will tighten the side air bag curtain fasteners to the proper specification. The recall began on january 17, 2005. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2005 Dodge Dakota470 complaints