2008 Dodge Dakota Repair & Maintenance Costs
A guide to repairs, service, and maintenance costs for your 2008 Dodge Dakota
The annual maintenance cost of a 2008 Dodge Dakota is $518. Repair and maintenance costs vary depending on age, mileage, location and shop.
Most Common 2008 Dodge Dakota Problems
2008 Dodge Dakota vehicles have 5 reported problems.The most commonly reported 2008 Dodge Dakota problem is: Cam Sensor Failure Causing no Start or Stalling
On 3.7l v6 and 4.7l v8 engines the camshaft position sensor may fail causing the engine to crank but not start or it...
3.7l v6 and 4.7l v8 exhaust manifold bolts commonly break, exhaust manifold gaskets should be replaced and replace...
Dodge Dakota Repairs and Prices
The average repair cost for a 2008 Dodge Dakota is between $467 and $570.
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Air Conditioning Expansion Valve Replacement
$915 - $972
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General Diagnosis
$122 - $179
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Tie Rod Replacement
$161 - $197
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Suspension Shock or Strut Replacement
$424 - $505
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Emergency Brake Cable Replacement
$186 - $237
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Axle Shaft Seal Replacement
$235 - $321
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Timing Chain and Gear Set Replacement
$1,703 - $1,965
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Stabilizer Bushing Replacement
$98 - $149
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Seat Heater Replacement
$484 - $541
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Neutral Safety Switch Replacement
$147 - $176
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Above Average
The Dodge Dakota Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 5th out of 7 for midsize trucks. The average annual repair cost is $622 which means it has average ownership costs. The severity of repairs is average and the frequency of those issues is low, so major repairs are uncommon for the Dakota.
Most Common 2008 Dodge Dakota Questions
There are 26 related questions for 2008 Dodge Dakota vehicles. RepairPal's professional community answers hundreds of questions each day. Below are the most commonly asked 2008 Dodge Dakota questions.
Radio won't work
4x4 locks up when making a turn..
2008 Dodge Dakota Recalls
2008 Dodge Dakota vehicles have 2 known recalls. The most common recall is: Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator Ruptures On Deployment.
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