2006 Dodge Dakota Recalls

What To Do If Your Dakota Has Been Recalled

The following recalls have been announced by Dodge, so if you own a 2006 Dakota take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

1. Call Dodge to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge.
2. Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance.
3. Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page.

Recent 2006 Dakota Recalls

• EXTERIOR LIGHTING Recall for 2006 Dodge Dakota

  • Recall Announced APRIL 07 2009
  • NHTSA Reference #09E012000
  • Number Affected 16,270

  Summary: Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment." These lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.

  Consequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.

  Fix: Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on May 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09E012000 »

• SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE Recall for 2006 Dodge Dakota

  • Recall Announced FEBRUARY 09 2006
  • NHTSA Reference #06V038000
  • Number Affected 39,274

  Summary: On certain pickup trucks equipped with four-wheel antilock brake systems (ABS), the ABS electronic control unit (ECU) may cause a loss of front to rear brake balance, and the rear brakes could lock up prematurely during certain braking conditions.

  Consequence: This could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning.

  Fix: Dealers will replace the ABS ECU. The recall is expected to begin during the week of July 17, 2006. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06V038000 »

• VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING Recall for 2006 Dodge Dakota

  • Recall Announced FEBRUARY 09 2006
  • NHTSA Reference #06V039000
  • Number Affected 79,701

  Summary: On certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, a static electricity spark between the operator and the vehicle can cause the turn signal, headlamps or windshield wipers to malfunction without warning.

  Consequence: This can impair the driver's vision and result in a crash.

  Fix: Dealers will re-flash the instrument cluster. The recall began on March 6, 2006. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06V039000 »