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1974 Dodge Sportsman Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Jan 28, 2000
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
0
Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Sep 22, 1995

What this page shows

Our database holds 2 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 1974 Dodge Sportsman. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

Showing 1–2 of 2

Steering
Filed Jan 28, 2000

WHIL EDRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY ALL OF A SUDDEN STEERING WHEEL STARTED VIBRATING AND JERKING. PULLED VEHICLE OVER, AND NOTICED THAT THE STEERING BOX WAS BREAKING AWAY FROM THE FRAME. CONTACTED DEALER , WAS NOT ABLE TO HELP.*AK

NHTSA ID
855708
Incident
Jan 1, 1999
Steering
Filed Sep 22, 1995

THE GEAR BOX CAME OFF. TT

NHTSA ID
972315

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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