Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Dodge Dakota has 10 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
10
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2019 | ENGINE | MY OIL LIGHT COMES ON WHEN YOU CRANK THE TRUCK AND SOMETIMES IT WILL TURN OFF ONCE YOU CRANK THE TRU... |
| Oct 21, 2015 | ENGINE | THE BOLTS ON THE HOLD THE HEAD CASKET COVERS ARE BREAKING AT AN ALARMING RATE |
| May 21, 2014 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STRUCTURE | RADIATOR SUPPORT BRACKET RUSTED AWAY. RADIATOR COULD BECOME DETACHED FROM VEHICLE WHILE IN MOTION. ... |
| Sep 30, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DAKOTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BOLTS ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD... |
| Jun 15, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CONTINUED FAILURE OF THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS ON DODGE 4.7 LITER ENGINES. I BELIEVE ALL REPAIRS SH... |
| Apr 14, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DAKOTA. THE CONTACT STARTED THE IGNITION AND THE STEERING WHEEL WO... |
| Sep 19, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DAKOTA. IN SEPTEMBER OF 2007, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE... |
| Jan 15, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | ENGINE WAS REPLACED PRIOR TO PURCHASE TRUCK WAS SOLD AS NEW ENGINE REPLACEMENT WAS NOT DISCLOSED, CO... |
| Aug 29, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MY RELATIVELY NEW (4000K) 2006 QUAD CAB DODGE DAKOTA KEEPS STALLING WHEN APPROACHING A STOP SIGN OR ... |
| Jul 17, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE STALLS WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICAT... |