FaultScore

Dodge Dakota problems reported in District of Columbia

67 of the 9,236 complaints filed about the Dodge Dakota came from District of Columbia, most often about the suspension.

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.

67

Complaints from District of Columbia

6

Crashes

0

Fires

2001

Worst model year

What failed

Suspension 46 68.7%
Steering 3 4.5%
Lights 2 3.0%
Brakes 2 3.0%
Seats 1 1.5%
Wheels 1 1.5%
Airbags 1 1.5%

By model year

1990 Dakota 1 1.5%
1992 Dakota 1 1.5%
1995 Dakota 1 1.5%
1996 Dakota 1 1.5%
1997 Dakota 6 9.0%
1998 Dakota 10 14.9%
1999 Dakota 9 13.4%
2000 Dakota 8 11.9%
2001 Dakota 13 19.4%
2002 Dakota 7 10.4%
2003 Dakota 3 4.5%
2004 Dakota 3 4.5%
2005 Dakota 1 1.5%
2011 Dakota 3 4.5%

Cities reporting most

Washington 43 64.2%
Unknown 21 31.3%
Anacostia Annex 1 1.5%
Uknown 1 1.5%
Bolling AFB 1 1.5%

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