1992 Dodge Dakota Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Problems

NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · data through 07/12/2026

21Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip complaints

9.7%Of all 216 complaints

#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip ranks on this vehicle

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION84 · 38.9%

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP21 · 9.7%

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)15 · 6.9%

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR8 · 3.7%

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL7 · 3.2%

Share of the 216 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1992 Dodge Dakota overview page.

What owners report

“ABS BRAKE FAILURE; ALSO, REPLACED RUSTED/WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS AND CALIPERS.”NHTSA complaint 517587 — filed 01/30/1998

“WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 30MPH APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE TRUCK DID NOT STOP, THE PEDAL DID NOT HOLD. THERE ARE TWO LIGHTS ON NOW; ONE…”NHTSA complaint 818645 — filed 11/10/1997

“THE REAR ABS BRAKES DO NOT ACTIVATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS PRESSED. CONSUMER HAS CHECKED AND CHANGED ALL OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM BUT STILL…”NHTSA complaint 982187 — filed 04/02/1996

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Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 1992 Dodge Dakota have service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip problems?

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 1992 Dodge Dakota: 21 of 216 complaints on file (9.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1992 Dodge Dakota have in total?

216 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 20 involved a crash, 8 involved a fire, 15 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.