Dodge Dakota problems reported in Texas
397 of the 9,236 complaints filed about the Dodge Dakota came from Texas, 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.
397
Complaints from Texas
44
Crashes
9
Fires
2000
Worst model year
What failed
Suspension
92
23.2%
Brakes
71
17.9%
Transmission & Drivetrain
51
12.8%
Airbags
37
9.3%
Electrical System
21
5.3%
Engine & Cooling
20
5.0%
Steering
18
4.5%
Tires
13
3.3%
Body & Structure
12
3.0%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
10
2.5%
Equipment & Accessories
8
2.0%
By model year
1989 Dakota
7
1.8%
1990 Dakota
13
3.3%
1991 Dakota
16
4.0%
1992 Dakota
20
5.0%
1993 Dakota
7
1.8%
1994 Dakota
3
0.8%
1995 Dakota
9
2.3%
1996 Dakota
13
3.3%
1997 Dakota
27
6.8%
1998 Dakota
36
9.1%
1999 Dakota
28
7.1%
2000 Dakota
64
16.1%
2001 Dakota
61
15.4%
2002 Dakota
32
8.1%
2003 Dakota
9
2.3%
2004 Dakota
1
0.3%
2005 Dakota
19
4.8%
2006 Dakota
17
4.3%
2007 Dakota
5
1.3%
2008 Dakota
3
0.8%
2010 Dakota
3
0.8%
2011 Dakota
4
1.0%
Cities reporting most
Houston
38
26.6%
SAN Antonio
20
14.0%
Austin
16
11.2%
Dallas
13
9.1%
Corpus Christi
9
6.3%
Richardson
9
6.3%
Leander
7
4.9%
Livingston
7
4.9%
Fort Worth
7
4.9%
Vidor
6
4.2%
FT Worth
6
4.2%
Burleson
5
3.5%