1996 Dodge Dakota Review

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1996 Dodge Dakota is a Regular Cab Pickup 2-dr style car measuring 195.30 in length and 65.00 in height. Made in United States, 1996 Dodge Dakota has 9 trims priced by the manufacturer at 13,681 with just total of 2 recalls in the past 1996 Dodge Dakota. It’s seating 3 people with 2 doors and a rank size of 15.00 gallon. The engine is 3.9L V6 OHV 12V and uses 16 - 21 of gasoline in the city and 16 - 21 on highways.

Make: Dodge

Model: Dakota

Trims Available: 9

Location: UNITED STATES

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Driveline: RWD

Seats: 3

MSRP: $13,681 USD

MPG: 16 City / 22 HWY

Tires: 205/75R15

Tank Size: 15 gallon

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Dodge Dakota 1996 Trims

1996 Dodge Dakota WS Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 16 - 21 City / 20 - 25 HWY

1996 Dodge Dakota WS Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine: 5.2L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 21 City / 25 HWY

1996 Dodge Dakota Sport Club Cab 4WD

Engine: 5.2L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: 4WD

Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 6

MPG: 14 - 15 City / 18 HWY

1996 Dodge Dakota Club Cab 4WD

Engine: 5.2L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: 4WD

Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 6

MPG: 14 - 15 City / 18 HWY

1996 Dodge Dakota WS Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 4WD

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: 4WD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 14 - 15 City / 18 HWY

1996 Dodge Dakota WS Reg. Cab 6-ft. Bed 4WD

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: 4WD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 13 - 15 City / 17 - 18 HWY

1996 Dodge Dakota Sport Club Cab 2WD

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 6

MPG: 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY

1996 Dodge Dakota Club Cab 2WD

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 6

MPG: 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY

1996 Dodge Dakota Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 16 City / 22 HWY

Vin Numbers

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Safety & Recalls

Recall 06E049000 started on /Date(1148443200000-0400)/.

Summary: CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Consequence: WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy: CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.

Recall 95V199000 started on /Date(814161600000-0400)/.

Summary: THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM HOSE COULD BE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND NOT CLAMPED TO THE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM NIPPLE.

Consequence: A DISCONNECTED VACUUM HOSE CAN CAUSE AN INCREASE IN ENGINE IDLE SPEED AND LOSS OF BRAKE POWER ASSIST DURING BRAKE APPLICATION WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES TO INSURE THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM HOSE CONNECTION IS FULLY SEATED AND CLAMPED TO THE VACUUM CHECK VALVE NIPPLE AT THE BRAKE BOOSTER.

FAQ

1996 Dodge Dakota is made in United States between 1987 to 2011.

The 1996 Dodge Dakota is RWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

If you consider used 1996 Dodge Dakota look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 1996 Dodge Dakota’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 16 - 21 miles, which is lower then 1995 Dodge Dakota.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 1996 Dodge Dakota so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 1996 Dodge Dakota is lower than $5,538.

There are 2 recalls recorded in our database for 1996 Dodge Dakota that’s on average below the average number of recalls per car in our database.