2006 Dodge Dakota service brakes, hydraulic problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2006 Dodge Dakota — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge dakota. The contact stated that while parked and shifting gears, the brakes were depressed and the brake pedal abnormally traveled to the floorboard. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the brake lines were rusted and needed to be…”
filed Sep 16, 2013
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge dakota. The contact stated that the driver side brakes were exhibiting a loud noise and smoke was seen coming out of the wheel well. The contact also mentioned that she had to replaced the calipers several time. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic who stated to the…”
filed Jan 12, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FOUR-WHEEL ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS (ABS), THE ABS…Campaign 06V038000 · Feb 9, 2006
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Dakota years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 Dakota | 1 | 2% |
| 2008 Dakota | 4 | 4% |
| 2007 Dakota | 4 | 3% |
| 2005 Dakota | 67 | 14% |
| 2004 Dakota | 21 | 10% |
| 2003 Dakota | 44 | 15% |
| 2002 Dakota | 177 | 26% |
| 2001 Dakota | 118 | 17% |
| 2000 Dakota | 248 | 31% |
| 1999 Dakota | 85 | 13% |
| 1998 Dakota | 68 | 12% |
| 1997 Dakota | 68 | 15% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Dodge Dakota
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.