Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Dodge Dakota has 17 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
17
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FOUR-WHEEL ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS (ABS), THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF FRONT TO REA...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE EMERGENCY BRAKING GOING DOWN ST.HWY THE ABS SYSTEM ACTIVATED AND THE PETAL WENT TO THE FLOOR L... |
| Sep 9, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DAKOTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED AND SHIFTING GEARS, T... |
| Feb 22, 2013 | PARKING BRAKE,SERVICE BRAKES | EMERGENCY BRAKE RELEASE CABLE BROKE OFF OF HANDLE. *TR |
| Oct 23, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES | 10-23-12. MY TECHNICIAN ALMOST HAD AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE OF HIS VEHICLES BRAKES(ABS CONTROL MODULE). ... |
| Jun 24, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | LOSS OF BRAKING BUT MECHANIC COULD FIND NO VISIBLE LEAKS IN BRAKE SYSTEM. SOMETIMES HAVE FULL BRAK... |
| Dec 23, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DAKOTA. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH THE BRAKES FAILED WHICH CAUSED THE CON... |
| Dec 23, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DAKOTA TRUCK. WHILE DRIVING IN NORMAL WEATHER CONDITIONS, SHE DEPRE... |
| May 5, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I HAVE A 2006 DODGE DAKOTA AND WHEN I CALLED CHRYSLER THEY TOLD ME MY VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN TH... |
| May 1, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DAKOTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE BRAKES WERE EXHIBI... |
| Oct 22, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | SHORTLY AFTER LEAVING AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY IN MAINE, SHAKING OF REAR WHEEL WAS NOTICED AND 2006 DOD... |
| Oct 22, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | POST WHEEL STUD FAILURES PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AND WHILE REPAIRING THE VEHICLE FOR THAT ISSUE, IT WAS ... |
| Jun 8, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WE PURCHASED A 2006 DODGE DAKOTA CLUB 4X4 TRUCK INTENDED FOR OUR BUSINESS USE AND PERSONAL USE, IN S... |
| Jun 17, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ON 07/17/06 AT APPROX. 3:45 PM. WHILE TRAVELING AT 35 - 40 MPH IN HEAVY TRAFFIC IN PHOENIX AZ.. O... |
| May 30, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED OR STOPPED WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL APPLIED IT GOES ... |
| May 10, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPROACHING A PARKING SPACE AT 5MPH, BOTH THE ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE P... |
| Feb 10, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | BOUGHT THE VECHILE USED WITH 5500 MILES ON IT AND HAVE HAD IT BACK TO SERVICE 5 TIMES NOW FOR REAR B... |
| Mar 15, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DAKOTA. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH AND GREATER, THE VEHICLE VIBRATED INT... |