Dodge Dakota owners have reported 105 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 13 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's fuel hoses lines/piping and fittings (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's gasoline fuel system (18 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The contact owns a 1997 Dodge Dakota. The contact stated that there was a fuel odor emitting outside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic where it was diagnosed that the fuel line needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Read details...
The contact owns a 1997 Dodge Dakota. The contact stated that fuel was leaking from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA recall number 00v199000 (fuel system, gasoline). Read details...
Truck fuel leak. 2000 Dodge Dakota quad cab purchased new December 1999; mileage 66,000 + ; extensive preventative maintenance performed on vehicle, also garaged when not in use; truck is not 4wd and is only driven over paved roads. . Read details...
When filling the truck with gasoline, fuel immediately starts spitting out of the fuel filler neck. Unless the fuel is pumped extremely slowly, it sprays onto hands, clothes and the ground. It does this repeatedly and at any level of fuel in the tank. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Dakota. While driving 55 mph, the vehicle stalled. The failure occurs constantly. The engine light illuminated and remains lit. The dealer stated that the fuel cap was not secured tightly enough. Read details...