Is the 2001 DODGE Dakota safe to drive?

The 2001 DODGE Dakota has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

Campaign 01V233000

High Priority Plain English 2001-07-05

What This Recall Means

Component

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

What Happened

Your vehicle's front seat belt anchor bolts might not be tightened properly, which is a safety issue.

Risk if Unfixed

If this isn't fixed, your seat belt might not work correctly in an accident, which could put you at risk of injury.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

You should take your vehicle to a dealership, and they will inspect and tighten the seat belt anchor bolts for free.

Affected Vehicles

2001 DODGE Dakota

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #01V233000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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