Does the 2005 Dodge Dakota have brake problems?

NHTSA has 86 owner complaints about the brake in the 2005 Dodge Dakota, 18% of all complaints for this model year, including 9 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 14,407 miles.

Which Dodge Dakota year has the most brake complaints?

The 2005 Dodge Dakota has the most brake complaints (86), compared with 86 for the 2005.

Is there a brake recall for the 2005 Dodge Dakota?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Dodge Dakota is classified under brakes. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2005 Dodge Dakota Brakes Problems

NHTSA has 86 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2005 Dodge Dakota, 18% of all 470 complaints for this model year. That is the highest brake complaint count among 7 Dakota model years. These complaints report 9 crashes, 2 fires, and 3 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 14,407 miles.

Brakes complaints: 86; 18% of 470 complaints
All complaints this year: 470
Crashes reported: 9
Fires reported: 2
Injuries reported: 3
Median mileage: 14,407 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2005 Dodge Dakota brake complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 8, 2005, latest Apr 5, 2023.

86 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2005 Q1 to 2023 Q2; peak 2006 Q2 (10).

Brakes recalls for the 2005 Dodge Dakota

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Dakota model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200586 (18%)
200628 (10%)
20077 (5%)
200812 (13%)
20091 (6%)
20102 (6%)
20116 (14%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Dodge Dakota have brake problems?: NHTSA has 86 owner complaints about the brake in the 2005 Dodge Dakota, 18% of all complaints for this model year, including 9 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 14,407 miles.
Which Dodge Dakota year has the most brake complaints?: The 2005 Dodge Dakota has the most brake complaints (86), compared with 86 for the 2005.
Is there a brake recall for the 2005 Dodge Dakota?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Dodge Dakota is classified under brakes. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.