1992 Dodge Dakota body problems

13 complaints (6% of all complaints for this car).

owner complaints: 13
of this car's complaints: 6%
crashes: 0
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Frame and members
4
Body: door: hinge and attachments
3
Body: hood
2
Body
2
Frame and members: underbody shields
1
Body: trunk lid
1
Body: tailgate
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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175k-200k

200k+

Dodge Dakota body problems in other years

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1992 Dodge Dakota owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Mar 15, 2004 · Body · VA

The paint is peeliling off. I called the dealership when it first happened and they siad that this was the first they heard of any problems and said we had to pay for it ourselves. Now the majority of the paint is gone and rusting throughout the whole vehicle.

Filed May 7, 2003 · Body · MI

While driving the vehicle developed a vibration . When the vehicle was put in reverse there was a loud bang. The mechanic stated the transmission mounts failed.

Filed Nov 4, 2002 · Body · WV

Vehicle frame is disintergrating, breaking off in big chunks, in tire frame from cab back must be replaced. This vehicle has been garage kept for 8 of its 10 years. The vehicle has had the salt washed off frequently during the winters also. This must be a defect in the frame material. Dt

Filed Nov 27, 2001 · Body, Engine · PA

The door assembly on the driver-side failed when the lower hinge collapsed into the door. This caused the door to be misaligned, preventing the latch from engaging latch bolt. The fuel gauge reads 1/4 shortly after fueling and will stay their until the tank is almost empty. The radiator core fins disinegrated and/or fell out of the radiator, causing the engine to overheat.

Filed Jun 15, 2001 · Body · TN

Body sheet metal breakage where lower door hinges are welded, both sides of vehicle. Repair shop advises typical on dodge dakota and door could possible fall off while driving. Cost to repair each door approx $400.

Filed Jul 17, 2000 · Body · NY

Drivers side door hinge broke lower hinge, second time

Filed Sep 18, 1999 · Body · AZ

Paint peeled off hood and roof of vehicle in large chunks. Now paint is peeling off the rear area of the truck also.

Filed Mar 12, 1999 · Body, Transmission · WA

Paint is peeling off starting on the roof and is now starting on the side of the cab/the u-jiont is in need of replacement again at this time

Filed May 4, 1998 · Body · UN

Paint is peeling from vehicle.

Filed May 4, 1998 · Body · NY

Paint has come off the vehicle, even primer is coming off.

Questions about the 1992 Dodge Dakota body

Does the 1992 Dodge Dakota have body problems?

Owners have filed 13 complaints about the body of the 1992 Dodge Dakota, 6% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1992 Dodge Dakota body problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1992 Dodge Dakota body?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Dodge Dakota have the most body problems?

The Dodge Dakota model years with the most body complaints are 1995 (20 complaints), 1998 (19 complaints) and 1996 (18 complaints).