1999 Dodge Dakota

$5,495
from
8
listings
$5K–$13K
price range
Low$5,495
High$12,900
From$5,495
Avg Mileage150,000 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 8 active dealer listings as of

1999 Dodge Dakota Pricing

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Dodge Dakota Safety & Reliability

Elevated

The 1999 Dodge Dakota's elevated safety profile includes 2 recall campaigns and 690 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

2
Recalls
690
Complaints
51
Crashes
8
Fires
Recall Findings
00V1980002000-17-07
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE REAR AXLE VENT HOSE AND THE BRAKE HOSE.

A PUNCTURE IN THE REAR BRAKE HOSE WILL RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKING FORCE AT THE REAR WHEELS.

View at NHTSA
00V1930002000-17-07
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS BUILT WITH 2.5L ENGINES. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE TUBE AND THE POWER STEERING HOSE.

A PUNCTURE OF THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE TUBE CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKING FORCE AT THE FRONT WHEELS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 1999 Dodge Dakota has accumulated 690 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with suspension leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Suspension277
02Service Brakes, Hydraulic56
03Engine And Engine Cooling54
04Power Train37
05Steering,suspension36
690 total across 1 model years (1999–1999)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Dodge Dakota Fuel Economy

13–19mpg combined
·
11-17city
·
15-22hwy
·
$2,300-$3,350/yr

With 10 configurations tested, the 1999 Dodge Dakota ranges from 13 to 19 MPG combined. That's a 6 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Manual 5-spd
19mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
17 city22 hwy~$2,300/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Manual 5-spd
17mpg
3.9L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city20 hwy~$2,600/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
16mpg
3.9L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city19 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 4WD - Manual 5-spd
15mpg
3.9L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
14 city18 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
14mpg
5.2L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
12 city17 hwy~$3,150/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Manual 5-spd
14mpg
5.2L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
12 city16 hwy~$3,150/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 4WD - Automatic 4-spd
14mpg
3.9L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
13 city17 hwy~$3,150/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 4WD - Manual 5-spd
14mpg
5.2L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
12 city16 hwy~$3,150/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
13mpg
5.9L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
11 city15 hwy~$3,350/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 4WD - Automatic 4-spd
13mpg
5.2L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
12 city15 hwy~$3,350/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 1999 Dodge Dakota

39States

If you're near Florida, you're in luck: 10% of listings are there. But with 39 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 1999.

1999 Dodge Dakota Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 1999 Dodge Dakota a good car to buy?

The 1999 Dodge Dakota has 2 recalls on record. There are 2 recalls on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is suspension, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 1999 Dodge Dakota?

NHTSA shows 2 recall campaigns for the 1999 Dodge Dakota. Before buying, verify all recalls are complete. The dealer must fix them at no charge. See the safety section for the full list.

What's the gas mileage of the 1999 Dodge Dakota?

Depending on configuration, the 1999 Dodge Dakota delivers 13–19 MPG combined. Choose wisely. The full comparison shows how engine choice affects your wallet.

What are common problems with the 1999 Dodge Dakota?

SUSPENSION is the number-one complaint area for the 1999 Dodge Dakota, based on 690 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.

How does the 1999 compare to other Dodge Dakota years?

The 1999 sits at a specific point in the Dodge Dakota lifecycle. The model overview compares all years side by side.

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