1992 Dodge Dakota service brakes, hydraulic problems
35 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1992 Dodge Dakota — 16% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“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 *mj”
filed May 7, 2002
“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.*ak”
filed Jul 7, 2000
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Information regarding front brake caliper mounting to steering knuckle thread repair. *tt
050399 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 23, 1999
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Dakota years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 Dakota | 1 | 2% |
| 2008 Dakota | 4 | 4% |
| 2007 Dakota | 4 | 3% |
| 2006 Dakota | 15 | 5% |
| 2005 Dakota | 67 | 14% |
| 2004 Dakota | 21 | 10% |
| 2003 Dakota | 44 | 15% |
| 2002 Dakota | 177 | 26% |
| 2001 Dakota | 118 | 17% |
| 2000 Dakota | 248 | 31% |
| 1999 Dakota | 85 | 13% |
| 1998 Dakota | 68 | 12% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1992 Dodge Dakota
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.