Dodge Dakota Statistics
3,471 vehicles analyzed (1987–2011)
Last updated: May 2026
The Dodge Dakota has an accident rate of 32.3% based on 3,471 vehicles analyzed from 1987 to 2011. The salvage title rate is 0.3% and the total loss rate is 1.1%. Average mileage is 123,889 miles with 3.2 owners on average.
Safety & Risk Profile
32.3%
Accident Rate
1.1%
Total Loss Rate
10.7%
Frame Damage
0.3%
Salvage Title
1.4%
Odometer Issues
Ownership Data
Avg Owners3.2
Avg Mileage123,889 mi
Common Specs
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Accident Rate Over Time
Year-by-Year Breakdown
| Year | Vehicles | Accident Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 Dodge Dakota | 11 | 0.0% |
| 1993 Dodge Dakota | 14 | 21.4% |
| 1994 Dodge Dakota | 15 | 20.0% |
| 1995 Dodge Dakota | 33 | 27.3% |
| 1996 Dodge Dakota | 17 | 17.6% |
| 1997 Dodge Dakota | 78 | 26.9% |
| 1998 Dodge Dakota | 95 | 31.6% |
| 1999 Dodge Dakota | 116 | 27.6% |
| 2000 Dodge Dakota | 205 | 22.9% |
| 2001 Dodge Dakota | 207 | 22.7% |
| 2002 Dodge Dakota | 245 | 27.8% |
| 2003 Dodge Dakota | 188 | 33.5% |
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 294 | 28.2% |
| 2005 Dodge Dakota | 529 | 38.2% |
| 2006 Dodge Dakota | 494 | 32.6% |
| 2007 Dodge Dakota | 293 | 38.9% |
| 2008 Dodge Dakota | 309 | 37.9% |
| 2009 Dodge Dakota | 111 | 31.5% |
| 2010 Dodge Dakota | 181 | 42.5% |
| 2011 Dodge Dakota | 12 | 16.7% |
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