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2008 Dodge Dakota vs 2010 Dodge Dakota

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2008 Dodge Dakota2010 Dodge Dakota
NHTSA complaints9135
Recall campaigns27
Service bulletins (TSBs)5353
Investigations11
Crash reports53
Fire reports10
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)15–1815–17
Median reported incident mileage56,312 mi49,900 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentDodge DakotaDodge Dakota
Air Bags2916
Steering175
Electrical System116
Power Train107
Exterior Lighting81
Service Brakes72
Suspension52
Seat Belts41

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling60

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.