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Dodge Dakota repairs by problem area
Engine (31%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (17%)
Brakes and Traction Control (12%)
Suspension and Steering (26%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (8%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)
Other (4%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 143 repairs.
Dodge Dakota brake repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (12%)
$500 - $999 (6%)
$100 - $499 (53%)
< $100 (29%)
Chart based on 17 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Dodge Dakota 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed
230-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 81000 mi US $120 |
Replaced both front brake calipers and bled system |
| 92000 mi US $75 |
Left side front brake caliper froze. Replaced caliper and pads. |
2006 Dodge Dakota 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed
210-horsepower 3.7L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 40500 mi US $395 |
replaced brake hoses rotors, pads & calipers. All under warranty except hoses. |
| 40500 mi US $395 |
Left front caliber locked up. Replaced both front brake hoses, pads calipers & rotors, all under warranty except hoses |
2005 Dodge Dakota 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed
230-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 128200 mi US $200 |
LF brake caliper was not fully retracting, causing brake drag & excessive heat. Replaced caliper and caliper hose. |
2005 Dodge Dakota 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed
210-horsepower 3.7L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 23200 mi US $110 |
Front brake calipers were frozen. |
2005 Dodge Dakota 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed
230-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic RWD
| 137000 mi US $15 |
Replaced emergency brake release lever. |
2005 Dodge Dakota 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed
210-horsepower 3.7L V6 4-speed automatic RWD
| 13279 mi | Shoe kit |
| 50788 mi US $138 |
New Bearings, Seal Axle, cup diffe, cup drive, lubricant, gear kit, etc was done to the truck. |
| 35000 mi US $420 |
Front rotors warped, which over heated the brake pads and caliper seals. Replaced rotors with high performance slotted & drilled rotors, new brake pads and OEM calipers. |
2004 Dodge Dakota 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed
210-horsepower 3.7L V6 4-speed automatic RWD
| 107200 mi | Replaced right rear caliper. Resurfaced pad and rotor. |
| 111500 mi | De glaze rear pads |
2002 Dodge Dakota 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed
235-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
| 134000 mi US $1800 |
Brake lines completely rusted thru |
| 148000 mi US $275 |
Replaced front calipers, pads, and rotors, recharged brake system. |
2001 Dodge Dakota 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed
235-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
| 206000 mi US $105 |
Replaced front rotors and pads. Caliper slides are worn, causing pads to hang. No repair of the slides is possible, they are integrated into the steering knuckle. |
2001 Dodge Dakota 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed
235-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 172836 mi US $2000 |
Replace brake lines (including hard lines) and rear brake cylinders |
2000 Dodge Dakota 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed
175-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic RWD
| 90000 mi US $560 |
Brake drum hoses blew , had to replace rotors etc. |
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