Dodge Dakota problems reported in Alabama
140 of the 9,236 complaints filed about the Dodge Dakota came from Alabama, most often about the brakes.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
140
Complaints from Alabama
10
Crashes
2
Fires
2002
Worst model year
What failed
Brakes
24
17.1%
Airbags
19
13.6%
Suspension
18
12.9%
Transmission & Drivetrain
15
10.7%
Steering
13
9.3%
Electrical System
10
7.1%
Engine & Cooling
10
7.1%
Seat Belts
6
4.3%
Lights
6
4.3%
Wheels
4
2.9%
Tires
3
2.1%
Other & Unspecified
2
1.4%
By model year
1987 Dakota
1
0.7%
1989 Dakota
2
1.4%
1990 Dakota
1
0.7%
1991 Dakota
1
0.7%
1992 Dakota
8
5.7%
1993 Dakota
1
0.7%
1994 Dakota
12
8.6%
1995 Dakota
3
2.1%
1996 Dakota
3
2.1%
1997 Dakota
6
4.3%
1998 Dakota
13
9.3%
1999 Dakota
5
3.6%
2000 Dakota
8
5.7%
2001 Dakota
16
11.4%
2002 Dakota
17
12.1%
2003 Dakota
9
6.4%
2004 Dakota
9
6.4%
2005 Dakota
6
4.3%
2006 Dakota
5
3.6%
2007 Dakota
7
5.0%
2008 Dakota
4
2.9%
2009 Dakota
1
0.7%
2010 Dakota
1
0.7%
2011 Dakota
1
0.7%
Cities reporting most
Birmingham
11
17.7%
Mobile
8
12.9%
Enterprise
7
11.3%
Meridianville
5
8.1%
Boaz
5
8.1%
Theodore
5
8.1%
Alabaster
4
6.5%
Opelika
4
6.5%
Madison
4
6.5%
Tanner
3
4.8%
Greenville
3
4.8%
Eastaboga
3
4.8%