Trim Report

Dodge Dakota ST2006

Includes:DAKOTA|ST
$2,695
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Where to Find Dodge Dakota ST

Location data for all 2006 Dodge Dakota trims combined

39States

Florida has the most inventory at 10%, with options spread across 39 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Dodge Dakota Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2006 Dodge Dakota trims

High Concern

The 2006 Dodge Dakota's high safety profile includes 0 recall campaigns and 283 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

0
Recalls
283
Complaints
22
Crashes
7
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2006 Dodge Dakota has accumulated 283 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with air bags leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Air Bags111
02Steering32
03Power Train17
04Service Brakes, Hydraulic9
05Suspension8
283 total across 1 model years (2006–2006)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Dodge Dakota Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2006 Dodge Dakota trims

15–17mpg combined
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13-15city
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18-20hwy
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$2,600-$2,900/yr

With 8 configurations tested, the 2006 Dodge Dakota ranges from 15 to 17 MPG combined. That's a 2 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
17mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city20 hwy~$2,600/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Manual 6-spd
16mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city20 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 4WD - Manual 6-spd
16mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
15 city19 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Automatic 5-spd
15mpg
4.7L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city18 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 2WD - Manual 6-spd
15mpg
4.7L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
13 city19 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 4WD - Automatic 4-spd
15mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
14 city18 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 4WD - Automatic 5-spd
15mpg
4.7L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
14 city19 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Dakota Pickup 4WD - Manual 6-spd
15mpg
4.7L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
13 city18 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor

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

2006 Dodge Dakota ST FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the ST compare to other Dodge Dakota trims?

Every Dodge Dakota trim targets a different buyer. The 2006 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2006 Dodge Dakota ST?

The ST shares its core mechanicals with other Dodge Dakota trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for air bags issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 2006 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Dodge Dakota ST?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Dodge Dakota ST year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Dodge Dakota overview compares all years side by side.

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