Trim Report

Dodge Dakota SXT2001

Includes:DAKOTA|SXT
$4,000
Starting From
10
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 10 active dealer listings as of

Min $4,000
Max $11,000
From $4,000
Fresh

SXT Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$3,300
$3K–$13K
14 listings142,857 avg miles
Big Horn
From$4,700
39 listings|$5K–$18K
Laramie
From$5,995
16 listings|$6K–$14K
SLT
From$1,500
96 listings|$2K–$16K
ST
From$2,695
34 listings|$3K–$14K
SXT
From$4,000
10 listings|$4K–$11K
Sport
From$1,250
22 listings|$1K–$13K

2001 Dodge Dakota SXT Pricing

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Where to Find Dodge Dakota SXT

Location data for all 2001 Dodge Dakota trims combined

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.

Dodge Dakota Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2001 Dodge Dakota trims

High Concern

Federal safety data shows 3 recalls and 686 complaints for the 2001 Dodge Dakota, a high safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

3
Recalls
686
Complaints
44
Crashes
11
Fires
Recall Findings
01V2330002001-05-07
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: QUAD CAB PICKUP TRUCKS. THE FRONT OUTBOARD LOWER SEAT BELT ANCHOR BOLTS MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED CORRECTLY.

AN IMPROPERLY TIGHTENED SEAT BELT ANCHOR MAY NOT PROVIDE THE ANTICIPATED LEVEL OF OCCUPANT RESTRAINT IN A CRASH.

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03V3890002003-10-10
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, THE HEADLAMP AND DASH WIRING HARNESS MAY BE CHAFED BY THE ACTUATION OF THE CLUTCH PEDAL. THIS COULD RESULT IN ABNORMAL OPERATION OF THE WIPERS, TURN SIGNALS, HORN OR LIGHTING SYSTEMS.

THIS COULD AFFECT DRIVER VISIBILITY, COULD PREVENT A DRIVER FROM SOUNDING A WARNING BY USING THE HORN, AND, WHEN THE TURN SIGNALS ARE INOPERATIVE, THE DRIVER CANNOT USE THEM TO SIGNAL INTENT TO TURN, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

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03V5050002003-10-12
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

ON CERTAIN MINIVANS AND 4X2 PICKUP TRUCKS, THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL MAY HAVE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATINGS (GAWR) THAT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM TIRE LOAD CAPACITY AS DEFINED IN FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."

IMPROPERLY LOADING YOUR VEHICLE CAN CAUSE TIRE FAILURE AND RESULT IN A CRASH.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 686 issues reported over 1 model years, suspension problems are the most common for the 2001 Dodge Dakota. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Suspension206
02Service Brakes, Hydraulic93
03Power Train65
04Electrical System31
05Engine And Engine Cooling31
686 total across 1 model years (2001–2001)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Dodge Dakota Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2001 Dodge Dakota trims

13–20mpg combined
·
11-17city
·
15-23hwy
·
$2,200-$3,350/yr

The 2001 Dodge Dakota delivers 13 to 20 MPG combined across 11 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Manual 5-spd
20mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
17 city23 hwy~$2,200/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 2WD - Manual 5-spd
16mpg
3.9L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city20 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Manual 5-spd
15mpg
4.7L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
13 city19 hwy~$2,900/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 4WD - Manual 5-spd
15mpg
4.7L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
13 city18 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
14mpg
4.7L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
13 city18 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 - Automatic 4-spd
14mpg
4.7L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
12 city17 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
5.9L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
11 city16 hwy~$3,350/yr-1/10 Poor

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

2001 Dodge Dakota SXT FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the SXT compare to other Dodge Dakota trims?

with 10 listings tracked, the SXT sits in a specific spot in the 2001 Dodge Dakota lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2001 Dodge Dakota page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2001 Dodge Dakota SXT?

The SXT shares its core mechanicals with other Dodge Dakota trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for suspension issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 3 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2001 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Dodge Dakota SXT?

The best model year for the Dodge Dakota SXT comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Dodge Dakota overview.

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