2001 Dodge Dakota - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2001 Dodge Dakota

832 problems have been reported for the 2001 Dodge Dakota. The following chart shows the 24 most common problems for 2001 Dodge Dakota. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension with 221 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes, hydraulic (114 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2001 Dodge Dakota

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2001 Dodge Dakota in 2001.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2025
2
  2024
2
  2023
1
  2022
0
  2021
2
  2020
1
  2019
7
  2018
9
  2017
1
  2016
11
  2015
9
  2014
8
  2013
13
  2012
9
  2011
12
  2010
31
  2009
19
  2008
26
  2007
29
  2006
40
  2005
69
  2004
165
  2003
146
  2002
71
  2001
9

📊 Compare the 2001 Dodge Dakota with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Dodge Dakota, the following table can be used to compare the 2001 Dodge Dakota with the Dodge Dakota from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2001 Dakota is 832 while the average number of problems reported for the 16 model years of the Dodge Dakota is 401.

Table 3. Compare the 2001 Dodge Dakota with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2011 Dakota
54
  2010 Dakota
44
  2009 Dakota
21
  2008 Dakota
121
  2007 Dakota
159
  2006 Dakota
347
  2005 Dakota
533
  2004 Dakota
211
  2003 Dakota
465
  2002 Dakota
965
  2001 Dakota
832
  2000 Dakota
819
  1999 Dakota
649
  1998 Dakota
558
  1997 Dakota
453
  1996 Dakota
191


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