# 2000 DODGE DAKOTA — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
> NHTSA complaint `197897` · 2000-02-17 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** DAKOTA
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING  A PART FROM THE HEATER CORE FELL OFF AND SLIPPED UNDERNEATH THE BRAKE PEDAL. OCCUPANT COULD NOT STOP VEHICLE  WHICH CAUSED A CRASH.  PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
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