Model year record
1997 Dodge Dodge Truck
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 29 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash | 3 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 2 | 134,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 2 | — |
| Steering: linkages | 2 | — |
| Suspension: front | 2 | — |
| Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint | 2 | — |
| Suspension: front: control arm: upper ball joint | 2 | — |
| Air bags | 1 | — |
| Electrical system | 1 | 82,000 mi |
| Electrical system: wiring | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 1 | 82,000 mi |
| Parking brake: conventional | 1 | — |
| Power train | 1 | — |
| Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) | 1 | — |
| Structure | 1 | 130,000 mi |
| Tires: tread/belt | 1 | — |
| Unknown or other | 1 | — |
| Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 1 | — |
| Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs | 1 | — |
The 1996 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 1998 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.