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1997 Dodge Dakota Sport 4x4 review from North America

"Fine!"

What things have gone wrong with the car?

Steering column.

Paint peeled off the front bumper.

Catalytic converter went out.

Rear differential.

Lighter.

2 factory recalls.

General comments?

I love this truck, it looks great and never left me stranded, but it's starting to cost for upkeep since the warranty is up, so it's time for a new Ford F-150 4x4.

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Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? No
First year of ownership1997
Most recent year of ownership2001
Engine and transmission 5.2 Manual
Performance marks 7/10
Reliability marks 7/10
Comfort marks 5/10
Dealer Service marks 8/10
Running Costs (higher is cheaper) 3/10
Distance when acquired23 miles
Most recent distance65000 miles
Previous carChevrolet Blazer
Date of Entry 12th May, 2001

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