2004 Dodge Dakota steering problems
The 2004 Dodge Dakota has 77 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 27% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
77
Steering complaints
27%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Steering complaints by year
What owners report
“FROM THE VERY BEGINNING I KEPT HEARING NOISES FROM THE BRAKES AND FRONT END. THIS WAS GOING INTO THE 2ND YEAR OF OWNERSHIP. MY DODGE DAKOTA HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP AT LEAST 15 TIMES FOR THE SAME THING. THEY HAVE REPLACED THE STEERING PARTS, SWAY BAR, BRAKES ROTORS, CALIBER AND STILL MAKE A A MOANING…”
Common questions
How many steering complaints does the 2004 Dodge Dakota have?
NHTSA has 77 complaints about the 2004 Dodge Dakota steering — 27% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.