# 2000 DODGE DAKOTA — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
> NHTSA complaint `286156` · 2001-04-11 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** DAKOTA
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
- **Speed:** 15 mph
## Narrative
RUBBER COVER CAME OFF  BRAKE PEDAL WHILE APPLYING AND CAUSING  DRIVER'S FOOT TO SLIDE ONTO ACCELERATOR PEDAL,  WHICH ACCELERATED VEHICLE AND CAUSED A FOUR CAR ACCIDENT.  DEALER / MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED.   *AK  THE RUBBER COVER FOR THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS NOT GLUED AND THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS ACCIDENT.  *YH
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