1995 Dodge Dakota Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1995 Dodge Dakota.

19941996
Complaints
294
Crashes
42
Fires
6
Injuries
25
Fatalities
2
Recalls
0

Worst 1995 Dodge Dakota Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#122 complaints

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Crash-related:22
Fires:3
#216 complaints

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Avg mileage:49,660 mi
Crash-related:1
#312 complaints

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Avg mileage:184,259 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1995 Dodge Dakota.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
22
complaints
Crashes
22
Fires
3
Avg Miles
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
16
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
49,660
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
12
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
184,259
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
11
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
107,667
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
9
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
9
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
Avg Miles
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
9
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
7
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
228,750
STEERING
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
127,863
SUSPENSION:FRONT
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
23,588
SEAT BELTS
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
125,293
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
6
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
6
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
5
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
SUSPENSION
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
20,000
AIR BAGS
4
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
SEATS
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
96,850
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
STRUCTURE:BODY
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
126,000
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
47,500
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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