1992 Dodge Dakota brakes problems

36 complaints (17% of all complaints for this car). 3 crashes reported.

owner complaints: 36
of this car's complaints: 17%
crashes: 3
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
20
Foundation components: disc: rotor
7
Foundation components
5
Foundation components: master cylinder
4
Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
4
Foundation components: drum
4
Foundation components: disc: pads
4
Foundation components: disc: caliper
3

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Dodge Dakota brakes problems in other years

Specific symptoms reported on the 1992 Dodge Dakota brakes

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

ABS 10 Brake failure 9

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Related investigations

Brk pdl pivot shaft disengOpened July 6, 1992, closed September 29, 1992

There is no summary currently available

PE92062

What 1992 Dodge Dakota owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed May 7, 2002 · Brakes · IL

Consumer applied brake at 40 MPH, pedal went to the floor, no braking action. Dealer determined brake line had rusted and all brake fluid had drained.*ak

Filed Jul 14, 2000 · Brakes, Engine · OR

The consumer applied brakes while traveling about 40mph, and vehicle just lost total power.

Filed Jul 7, 2000 · Brakes · OH

While driving front brake locks up and the rear brake seem to be inoperative which causes the vehicle to slide, especially in wet conditions. Please provide further information.

Filed Jun 18, 2000 · Brakes · NY

No summary listed for abov evehicle.

Filed Jan 21, 2000 · Brakes · AL

Anti-lock brakes are not operable. When vehicle is on dry pavement vehicle still moves when consumer applies brakes. Also, problems accurs more in the snow and rain.

Filed Jan 5, 2000 · Brakes, Suspension · NC

Severe rear wheel hop problem ongoing since 1994.reported several times to dealer for repair.truck stayed there for over 8 months altogether.several parts replaced including:leafs springs,shocks,transmission support,differential(4 times),brake lines(broke off due to vibration during road test),leaf springs retainers.etc...chrysler no longer wants to try to solve the matter.dot got involved.had mechanical engineer perform inspection on truck,declared it dangerous. Dot pulled truck off the road.now I'm hitchicking. Even tough I'm from canada, I"d hope you may have had some advice.....please.

Filed Sep 3, 1999 · Brakes, Fuel system · OH

The ABS light came on. Short brake line broke off. Informed by mechanic the ABS not working. Had it repaired. Then the other brake line & long fuel line had corroded. Was informed by dealer & manufacturer it was owner's problem.

Filed Sep 2, 1999 · Brakes · MD

When the brakes are being applied rear brakes do not engage at all so the front brakes has to do all the work. The rear adjustment lever is not touching the brake shoes to keep them in place. Consumer is going to contact the manufacturer.

Filed Jul 19, 1999 · Brakes · OH

Brakes failed resulting in rear end collision. (ohio traffic crash report). Mjs

Filed Jun 3, 1999 · Brakes · CO

While coming to a stop and without prior warning, master cylinder push rod snapped in half, and vehicle couldn't move.

Questions about the 1992 Dodge Dakota brakes

Does the 1992 Dodge Dakota have brakes problems?

Owners have filed 36 complaints about the brakes of the 1992 Dodge Dakota, 17% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1992 Dodge Dakota brakes problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1992 Dodge Dakota brakes?

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

What year does the Dodge Dakota have bad brakes?

The Dodge Dakota model years with the most brakes complaints are 2000 (263 complaints), 2002 (213 complaints) and 2001 (130 complaints).