2006 Dodge Dakota Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 1%of 285 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 49,917miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the tires of the 2006 Dodge Dakota, 1% of the 285 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 49,917 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Vehicle vibrates severely when od (lock-up) comes in at 40 MPH , if brakes are applied after this the vehicle shakes and jumps all aver the road. 4 tires replaced twice, front rotors replaced, rear drums turned, drive shaft balanced, all with no results, problem still exists.”
NHTSA complaint #10291043, filed 2009-11, 6,334 miles“Vehicle vibrates severely when od (lock-up) comes in at 40 MPH , if brakes are applied after this the vehicle shakes and jumps all aver the road. 4 tires replaced twice, front rotors replaced, rear drums turned. Upon further inspection I checked all the sway bar items and front end; the sway bar struts were broken, I replaced and problem solved.”
NHTSA complaint #10292464, filed 2009-11“The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Dakota quadcab lwb. The vehicle was equipped with bridgestone dueler 684 tires, tire size 245/70/16. The DOT number was ejmtjmm032. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 MPH, an extremely loud noise emitted from the rear of the vehicle on the outside. The contact was able to maneuver the vehicle to the side of the road and noticed that the tire tread completely separated on the rear passenger tire. The tire was replaced with a spare tire. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 93,500.”
NHTSA complaint #10455396, filed 2012-04, 93,500 milesTires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 3% |
| 2009 | 2 | 11% |
| 2008 | 3 | 3% |
| 2007 | 3 | 2% |
| 2006 | 3 | 1% |
| 2005 | 6 | 1% |
| 2004 | 4 | 2% |
| 2003 | 8 | 3% |
| 2002 | 14 | 2% |
| 2001 | 30 | 4% |
| 2000 | 24 | 3% |
| 1999 | 24 | 4% |
| 1998 | 18 | 3% |
| 1997 | 16 | 4% |
| 1996 | 8 | 4% |
| 1995 | 5 | 2% |
| 1994 | 5 | 3% |
| 1993 | 4 | 3% |
| 1992 | 2 | 1% |
| 1991 | 4 | 3% |
| 1990 | 2 | 3% |
| 1989 | 4 | 6% |
| 1988 | 1 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2006 Dodge Dakota
126 complaintsSteering
47 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
36 complaintsElectrical system
30 complaintsSuspension
25 complaintsBrakes
24 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
15 complaintsBody and structure
12 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsFuel system
9 complaintsExterior lighting
8 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Dodge Dakota
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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