2006 Dodge Dakota Review

2006 Dodge Dakota is a Extended Cab Pickup 2-dr style car measuring 218.80 in length and 68.60 in height. Made in United States, 2006 Dodge Dakota has 12 trims priced by the manufacturer at 26,840 with just total of 6 recalls in the past 2006 Dodge Dakota. It’s seating 3 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 22.00 gallon. The engine is 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V and uses 15 - 16 of gasoline in the city and 15 - 16 on highways.

Make: Dodge
Model: Dakota
Trims Available: 12
Location: UNITED STATES
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5A
Driveline: RWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $26,840 USD
MPG: 15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
Tires: 255/65R16
Tank Size: 22 gallon

Dodge Dakota 2006 Trims

2006 Dodge Dakota ST Club Cab 2WD

Engine: 3.7L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 4A | 5A | 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY

2006 Dodge Dakota ST Quad Cab 2WD

Engine: 3.7L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 4A | 5A | 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY

2006 Dodge Dakota SLT Club Cab 2WD

Engine: 3.7L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 4A | 5A | 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY

2006 Dodge Dakota SLT Quad Cab 2WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5A | 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY

2006 Dodge Dakota Laramie Quad Cab 2WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY

2006 Dodge Dakota ST Club Cab 4WD

Engine: 3.7L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 4A | 5A | 6M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 15 - 16 City / 19 - 20 HWY

2006 Dodge Dakota ST Quad Cab 4WD

Engine: 3.7L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 4A | 5A | 6M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 14 - 16 City / 19 - 20 HWY

2006 Dodge Dakota SLT Club Cab 4WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5A | 6M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 - 16 City / 19 - 20 HWY

2006 Dodge Dakota SLT Quad Cab 4WD

Engine: 3.7L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 4A | 5A | 6M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 14 - 16 City / 18 - 20 HWY

2006 Dodge Dakota Laramie Club Cab 4WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 19 - 20 HWY

2006 Dodge Dakota Laramie Quad Cab 4WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 14 - 15 City / 18 - 19 HWY

2006 Dodge Dakota Laramie Club Cab 2WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY

Vin Numbers

  • 1D3HE58N76S539673
  • 1D7HE58J06S634376
  • 1D7HE58J66S512993
  • 1D7HE58J96S514267
  • 1D7HE58K66S523503
  • 1D7HE58K86S514169
  • 1D7HE58N06S501636
  • 1D7HE58N16S528571
  • 1D7HE58N46S543856
  • 1D7HE58N46S596976
  • 1D7HE58N76S610952
  • 1D7HE58NX6S544039
  • 1D7HE58JX6S594985

Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

overall
Not Rated
front
Not Rated
rollover
side
Not Rated
* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

overall
front
rollover
side
* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 06V038000 started on /Date(1139461200000-0500)/.

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.

Remedy: 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.

Recall 06V039000 started on /Date(1139461200000-0500)/.

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.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL RE-FLASH THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 6, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Recall 09E012000 started on /Date(1239076800000-0400)/.

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.

Remedy: 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.

Recall 14V795000 started on /Date(1418706000000-0500)/.

Summary: Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Dakota, and 2006 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2006 with manual transmissions. The return springs in the clutch ignition interlock switch may break.

Consequence: Broken springs can result in a no-start condition, or cause unintended movement when the ignition is cranked, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P80.

Recall 15V313000 started on /Date(1432699200000-0400)/.

Summary: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 and Durango, 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2005-2010 Chrysler 300, 300C, 300S, and SRT8, 2006-2010 Dodge Charger, 2005-2008 Magnum, 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.

Consequence: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify the affected Chrysler and Dodge owners and Mitsubishi will notify the affected Raider owners. Dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began for Chrylser on June 8, 2015. The recall for Mitsubishi started on June 24, 2015. Chrysler and Dodge owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Mitsubishi owners may call 1-888-648-7820. Chrysler's number for this recall is R25. Note: This recall supersedes recall 14V817 in its entirety. Vehicles that have had their driver side frontal air bag replaced previously need to have their air bag replaced under this recall as well.

Recall 16V352000 started on /Date(1464062400000-0400)/.

Summary: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) expanded the affected population to include 73,712 2005-2009 RAM 2500 trucks produced at the St. Louis North Assembly Plant. With this change, Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2010 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2010 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2009 Dodge Durango, 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2012 Jeep Wrangler, 2008-2012 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2012 Chrysler 300, 2006-2012 Dodge Charger, 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally, unless included in "Zone A" above, Chrysler is also recalling 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2009 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2009 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2009 Dodge Durango, 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2009 Jeep Wrangler, 2008-2009 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2009 Chrysler 300, 2006-2009 Dodge Charger, 2005-2009 Dodge Dakota and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in AZ, AR, DE, Washington D.C., IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, VA, and WV, or "Zone B." Lastly, unless included in "Zone A" or "Zone B" above, Chrysler is recalling certain 2005-2008 RAM 2500, 2006-2008 RAM 3500, 2007-2008 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2008 Dodge Durango, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2008 Jeep Wrangler, 2008 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2008 Chrysler 300, 2006-2008 Dodge Charger, 2005-2008 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2008 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or registered, in AK, CO, CT, ID, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NH, NY, ND, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, and WY.

Consequence: These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. These inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling. An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and RAM owners. Mitsubishi owners will be notified by their company. Dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S43. Note: This recall supersedes recall 14V-7700.

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2006 Dodge Dakota is made in United States between 1987 to 2011.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 2006 Dodge Dakota so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 2006 Dodge Dakota is lower than $10,120.

2006 Dodge Dakota can go 330 miles in the city and 440 on the highways.

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$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

Dodge Charger

$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

Dodge Dakota

$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

Dodge Durango

$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

Dodge Grand Caravan

$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

Dodge Magnum

$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

Dodge Ram 1500

$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

Dodge Ram 2500

$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

Dodge Ram 3500

$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

Dodge Sprinter Van

$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

Dodge Sprinter Wagon

$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

Dodge Stratus

$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

Dodge Viper

$20,240 - $29,690
15 - 16 City / 20 - 22 HWY
12 Trims
3
1
3.7L V6 SOHC 12V

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