2000 DODGE DURANGO Problems & Recalls

The contact owns a 2000 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that the ABS warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that while driving 20 MPH, the vehicle was slow to stop. While depressing the brake pedal, there was an abnormal grinding sound coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to t...

Mileage: 164,731

I was just driving then out of nowhere. No warning No lights inmitted on dash no idea the engine will shut off. Replace alternator, Battery,Starter,3 PCM,still no luck. Noticed that PCM could have been the so that's why I went through 3 of em. New ,Use ,and Refurbish one. The dealership mechanic not...

I was just driving then out of nowhere. No warning No lights inmitted on dash no idea the engine will shut off. Replace alternator, Battery,Starter,3 PCM,still no luck. Noticed that PCM could have been the so that's why I went through 3 of em. New ,Use ,and Refurbish one. The dealership mechanic not...

I was just driving then out of nowhere. No warning No lights inmitted on dash no idea the engine will shut off. Replace alternator, Battery,Starter,3 PCM,still no luck. Noticed that PCM could have been the so that's why I went through 3 of em. New ,Use ,and Refurbish one. The dealership mechanic not...

The outside edge of the tread is separating from the tire causing it to go flat.

The outside edge of the tread is separating from the tire causing it to go flat.

The contact owns a 2000 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH the vehicle inadvertently stopped. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a local mechanic. The contact replaced the battery, fuel pump, shocks, ball joints, and disc brakes,...

Mileage: 115,000

One morning I was taking my 9-year-old daughter to school and our truck just stalled while I was driving. Thank Allah that there was no heavy traffic and no one got hurt. That incident has my daughter scared. I took it to the mechanic they read the diagnostic fixed what codes came up and still my tr...

One morning I was taking my 9-year-old daughter to school and our truck just stalled while I was driving. Thank Allah that there was no heavy traffic and no one got hurt. That incident has my daughter scared. I took it to the mechanic they read the diagnostic fixed what codes came up and still my tr...

One morning I was taking my 9-year-old daughter to school and our truck just stalled while I was driving. Thank Allah that there was no heavy traffic and no one got hurt. That incident has my daughter scared. I took it to the mechanic they read the diagnostic fixed what codes came up and still my tr...

The contact owns a 2000 Dodge Durango. The contact stated while driving 5 MPH, she heard an abnormal noise coming from the front driver’s side tire. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact exited the vehicle and stated that the front driver’s side wheel was detached from...

Mileage: 240,000

The contact owns a 2000 Dodge Durango. The contact stated while driving 5 MPH, she heard an abnormal noise coming from the front driver’s side tire. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact exited the vehicle and stated that the front driver’s side wheel was detached from...

Mileage: 240,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 04V596000 (SUSPENSION) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS ALSO INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THIRTY DAYS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RAIN...

Mileage: 140,000

I WAS IN THE FREEWAY RUNNING 65 MILES/HOUR AND SUDDENLY MY DURANGO JUST STALLED AND ENGINE JUST SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING.THERE WAS NO CODE SHOWING UP. I BROUGHT TO MECHANIC AND UNABLE TO FIND THE PROBLEM. THERE ARE TIMES THAT IT WILL SHUT OFF THE ENGINE AND I HAVE TO WAIT FOR 15-20 MINUTES AND IT WI...

Mileage: 224,000

CAR GIVEN TO ME BY A FAMILY MEMBER IN NOV 2019 WITH 135K MILES, WAS THE ORIGINAL OWNER, VEHICLE WAS VERY WELL MAINTAINED. APPROXIMATELY FEB 2020, DRIVING 70 MPH DOWN INTERSTATE, CAR ACTED LIKE IT DIED-LOST ALL POWER FOR ABOUT 10 SECS, THEN IT CAME BACK TO LIFE. IT WAS ABOUT A MONTH LATER, IT DID ...

Mileage: 140,000

CAR GIVEN TO ME BY A FAMILY MEMBER IN NOV 2019 WITH 135K MILES, WAS THE ORIGINAL OWNER, VEHICLE WAS VERY WELL MAINTAINED. APPROXIMATELY FEB 2020, DRIVING 70 MPH DOWN INTERSTATE, CAR ACTED LIKE IT DIED-LOST ALL POWER FOR ABOUT 10 SECS, THEN IT CAME BACK TO LIFE. IT WAS ABOUT A MONTH LATER, IT DID ...

Mileage: 140,000

CAR GIVEN TO ME BY A FAMILY MEMBER IN NOV 2019 WITH 135K MILES, WAS THE ORIGINAL OWNER, VEHICLE WAS VERY WELL MAINTAINED. APPROXIMATELY FEB 2020, DRIVING 70 MPH DOWN INTERSTATE, CAR ACTED LIKE IT DIED-LOST ALL POWER FOR ABOUT 10 SECS, THEN IT CAME BACK TO LIFE. IT WAS ABOUT A MONTH LATER, IT DID ...

Mileage: 140,000

SHUTS OFF ENGINE WHEN YOUR DRIVING FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE ODOMETER HAS A NO BUS READING ON IT. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS! THANKS FOR ANY HELP. *TR

Mileage: 180,000

I WAS DRIVING AT 55 MPH AND THE STEERING BECAME REALLY LOOSE AND NEARLY LOST CONTROL HAD TO REPLACE THE BALL JOINTS 3 TIMES AND I HAVE NO POWER ON THE DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE THAT MEANS THE DOOR LOCKS AND WINDOWS. *TR

Mileage: 186,686

I WAS DRIVING AT 55 MPH AND THE STEERING BECAME REALLY LOOSE AND NEARLY LOST CONTROL HAD TO REPLACE THE BALL JOINTS 3 TIMES AND I HAVE NO POWER ON THE DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE THAT MEANS THE DOOR LOCKS AND WINDOWS. *TR

Mileage: 186,686

I WAS DRIVING AT 55 MPH AND THE STEERING BECAME REALLY LOOSE AND NEARLY LOST CONTROL HAD TO REPLACE THE BALL JOINTS 3 TIMES AND I HAVE NO POWER ON THE DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE THAT MEANS THE DOOR LOCKS AND WINDOWS. *TR

Mileage: 186,686

VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT WARNING. MAY STALL MULTIPLE TIMES SAME DAY, THEN NOT FOR A FEW WEEKS. VEHICLE MAY BE HOT OR COLD, AND OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DOESN'T SEEM TO AFFECT STALLING. TURNING OR DRIVING STRAIGHT. PUBLIC STREET OR STRAIGHT AS IN USING DRIVEWAY. STATIONARY, MAY START THEN STALL, OR WHILE I...

Mileage: 180,000

THE DRIVER SEAT MOVES FORWARD WHEN BRAKING. IT IS DANGEROUS IN THE EVENT OF HARD BRAKING AND THE SEAT MOVES FORWARD. THIS CAN CAUSE THE DRIVER TO APPLY MORE FORCE ON THE BRAKE THAN INTENDED. THE 'MOVEMENT' IS DUE TO WORN PARTS IN THE ELECTRIC LIFT AND/OR ELECTRIC FORWARD/BACKWARD POSITIONING MECHAN...

Mileage: 90,000

BASICALLY, FOR EACH PROBLEM I'M HAVING EITHER MY TRUCK SHUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED OR IN THE MIDDLE OF TURNING (ELECTRICAL STABILITY). RADIATOR FAN FUSE BLOWS EACH TIME ITS SUPPOSE TO COME ON (ENGINE) AND CAR SHAKES WHILE DRIVING OR EXACT WHAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 08E064000 ST...

Mileage: 195,000

BASICALLY, FOR EACH PROBLEM I'M HAVING EITHER MY TRUCK SHUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED OR IN THE MIDDLE OF TURNING (ELECTRICAL STABILITY). RADIATOR FAN FUSE BLOWS EACH TIME ITS SUPPOSE TO COME ON (ENGINE) AND CAR SHAKES WHILE DRIVING OR EXACT WHAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 08E064000 ST...

Mileage: 195,000

BASICALLY, FOR EACH PROBLEM I'M HAVING EITHER MY TRUCK SHUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED OR IN THE MIDDLE OF TURNING (ELECTRICAL STABILITY). RADIATOR FAN FUSE BLOWS EACH TIME ITS SUPPOSE TO COME ON (ENGINE) AND CAR SHAKES WHILE DRIVING OR EXACT WHAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 08E064000 ST...

Mileage: 195,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN UNKNOWN DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEUTRAL SWITCH, FUEL GAUGE, AND ALTERNATOR FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACT...

Mileage: 187,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN UNKNOWN DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEUTRAL SWITCH, FUEL GAUGE, AND ALTERNATOR FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACT...

Mileage: 187,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN UNKNOWN DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEUTRAL SWITCH, FUEL GAUGE, AND ALTERNATOR FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACT...

Mileage: 187,000

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND THE TRUCK RANDOMLY DIES. SHUTS OFF. NO POWER ANYTHING. THREW IT IN NEUTRAL AND STARTED BACK UP. HAS DONE THIS ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS.

Mileage: 152,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING AT HIGH SPEEDS OR STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THERE WAS A LOOSE WIRE IN THE VEHICLE'S COMPUTER. HE WAS ABLE TO ...

Mileage: 136,000

THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE BALL JOINTS OF THE VEHICLE I OWN BUT I WAS TOLD THAT THE RECALL IS CLOSED. I BELIEVE THAT IT SHOULD BE COVERED FOR REPAIR BECAUSE I WASN'T MADE AWARE OF ANY RECALLS WHEN I OBTAINED THE VEHICLE. THE UPPER BALL JOINTS ARE BAD AND A MECHANIC TOLD ME IT COULD BREAK OFF.

Mileage: 172,000

ALL OF THE SUDDEN AL ELECTRICAL WENT HAYWIRE . NO TURN SIGNALS, ALL ELECTRICAL IS MESSED UP. I WAS IN THE CITY IN HEAVY TRAFFIC . VERY UNSAFE FOR ME AND OTHER DRIVERS

Mileage: 163,495

I PAID APRX $400 FOR NEW TIRES MAY 18 2018. ON 6/29 ON HIGHWAY I HAD A BLOW OUT. HAD TO FIND A WALMART IN DAPHNE AL TO GET NEW TIRE. THEY SAID OH MAYBE FROM THE HEAT AND KEPT MAKING EXCUSES BUT BOTTOM LINE TIRES WERE ABOUT A MONTH OLD WAS NO REASON THAT SHOULD HAPPENED. SO WE REPLACED THE TIRE AND W...

Mileage: 182,754

SLIDING MY DRIVER SEAT BACK AND FRONT WHEN BRAKING.

ROOF RACK IS MADE OF PLASTIC. THERE ARE NO REINFORCEMENT BARS EMBEDDED IN THE PLASTIC. WHEN LUGGAGE OR PLASTIC KAYAKS ARE MOUNTED TO THE TOP, THE ROOF RACK BREAKS - LEADING TO POOR ANCHORAGE OF MATERIALS ON THE TOP ROOF AND DEATH OR INJURY TO THE PASSENGERS IN THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES. THIS EVENT HAPP...

Mileage: 123,000

WHEN DRIVING FOE 10 MILES. ENGINE SHUTS OFF. LOOSE ALL POWER. NEW PCM. SAME RESULTS.

Mileage: 194,647

WHEN DRIVING FOE 10 MILES. ENGINE SHUTS OFF. LOOSE ALL POWER. NEW PCM. SAME RESULTS.

Mileage: 194,647

WHEN DRIVING FOE 10 MILES. ENGINE SHUTS OFF. LOOSE ALL POWER. NEW PCM. SAME RESULTS.

Mileage: 194,647

I PURCHASED A 2000 DODGE DURANGO USED AT 147K MILES IN NOVEMBER 2014. BY MARCH 2015, IT TURNED OFF RANDOMLY WHILE I WAS DRIVING, MULTIPLE TIMES OVER THE COURSE OF 6 MONTHS. THE SPEED DIDN'T MATTER. AFTER SEEING 2 MECHANICS, THEY SENT ME TO AN ELECTRICAL SPECIALIST WHO DETERMINED IT WAS MY PCM. I REP...

Mileage: 148,000

I PURCHASED A 2000 DODGE DURANGO USED AT 147K MILES IN NOVEMBER 2014. BY MARCH 2015, IT TURNED OFF RANDOMLY WHILE I WAS DRIVING, MULTIPLE TIMES OVER THE COURSE OF 6 MONTHS. THE SPEED DIDN'T MATTER. AFTER SEEING 2 MECHANICS, THEY SENT ME TO AN ELECTRICAL SPECIALIST WHO DETERMINED IT WAS MY PCM. I REP...

Mileage: 148,000

DRIVING ON GLENDALE AZ AND HIT THE BRAKES AND THE REAR BRAKES LOCK AND ALMOST LOST CONTROL OF MY VEHICLE , SEARCH ON LIKE FOR CAUSES AND FOUND A RECALL F05 ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM , CALL THE DEALERSHIP BUT THERE'S NO RECALL FOR MY VEHICLE.

HEAD GASKET LEAK CREATED A HEATER CORE ISSUE WHERE COOLANT WOULD "MIST" THROUGH THE VENTS. THIS POSED A HEALTH RISK TO MY CHILDREN AND I WHO HAVE ASTHMA. AND THERE'S NO TELLING THE LONG TERM EFFECTS OF INHALING COOLANT MIST. DUE TO COST, WE HAD TO REROUTE THE HEATER CORE, THUS DISABLING IT AND GOIN...

HEAD GASKET LEAK CREATED A HEATER CORE ISSUE WHERE COOLANT WOULD "MIST" THROUGH THE VENTS. THIS POSED A HEALTH RISK TO MY CHILDREN AND I WHO HAVE ASTHMA. AND THERE'S NO TELLING THE LONG TERM EFFECTS OF INHALING COOLANT MIST. DUE TO COST, WE HAD TO REROUTE THE HEATER CORE, THUS DISABLING IT AND GOIN...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE LOWERED TO THE GROUND AND SMOKE BEGAN TO EMIT FROM THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE FRONT UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS BENT INWARD AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS, THE RADIATOR FAIL...

Mileage: 125,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE LOWERED TO THE GROUND AND SMOKE BEGAN TO EMIT FROM THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE FRONT UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS BENT INWARD AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS, THE RADIATOR FAIL...

Mileage: 125,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE FAILURE RECURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SENSORS WERE REPLACED (THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR, CRANKSHAFT, SP...

Mileage: 138,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE FAILURE RECURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SENSORS WERE REPLACED (THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR, CRANKSHAFT, SP...

Mileage: 138,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE FAILURE RECURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SENSORS WERE REPLACED (THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR, CRANKSHAFT, SP...

Mileage: 138,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING OR IMPACT. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE T...

Mileage: 85,997

A FEW MONTHS BACK, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT BEGAN TO SLIDE FORWARD WHEN BRAKING AND THEN BACK ONCE STARTING UP AGAIN -- WHETHER CITY STREET OR FREEWAY DRIVING. IT FEELS LIKE IT MOVES AN INCH OR SO. IT IS A 2000. IT BEGAN BEFORE 78,000 MILES. I PURCHASED THE CAR FROM PARENTS IN 2010 AND IT DID NOT HAV...

Mileage: 77,514

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED AFTER DISABLING THE PCM WIRES. THE FAILURE RECURRED WHENEVER THE VEHICLE WAS IN OPERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS....

Mileage: 180,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. AFTER WAITING TEN MINUTES, THE VEHICLE RESTARTED AND RESUMED NORMALLY. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS WHEN DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SEVERAL INDEPEND...

Mileage: 108,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AND DECELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WAS ABLE TO BE RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER AND AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE MAT SENSOR, CAM...

Mileage: 155,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AND DECELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WAS ABLE TO BE RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER AND AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE MAT SENSOR, CAM...

Mileage: 155,000

VIN # [XXX] SYSTEM ISSUES TRANSMISSION ISSUES ENGINE PROBLEMS AND AIR COOLING ISSUES DOOR ISSUES TO POWER WINDOWS AND WATER-COOLING ISSUES. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

VIN # [XXX] SYSTEM ISSUES TRANSMISSION ISSUES ENGINE PROBLEMS AND AIR COOLING ISSUES DOOR ISSUES TO POWER WINDOWS AND WATER-COOLING ISSUES. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

VIN # [XXX] SYSTEM ISSUES TRANSMISSION ISSUES ENGINE PROBLEMS AND AIR COOLING ISSUES DOOR ISSUES TO POWER WINDOWS AND WATER-COOLING ISSUES. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

I BOUGHT A 2000 DODGE DURANGO BACK IN JULY OF 2014 FROM A LOCAL DEALERSHIP. IN OCTOBER OF 2015 THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A CITY STREET, GOING ABOUT 30 MILES PER HOUR. A CLOUD OF BLACK SMOKE CAME OUT OF MY HEATER VENTS, IT SMELT OF BURNT PLASTIC AND SULFUR. ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER THAT HAPPENED A...

Mileage: 160,000

I WAS IN LINE AT A DRIVE THRU RESTUARANT WHEN I SMELLED SMOKE GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND SAW FLAMES POURING FROM UNDER THE FRONT OF THE CAR, I YELLED FOR THE PEOPLE IN FRONT OF ME TO MOVE AND MOVED THE CAR TO A SAFER PLACE IN THE PARKING LOT. SINCE I HAD LEFT ALL BELONGINGS INCLUDING MY PHONE ASSIST...

Mileage: 214,000

CLUNKING NOISE FILLS LIKE SOMETHING TRYING TO SEPARATE. START AFTER DRIVING ABOUT 10 MILES.

DRIVERS POWER SEAT 'SLACK". WHEN YOU APPLY BRAKES TO STOP, THE SEAT SLIDES FORWARD THEN RETURNS BACK AFTER THE STOPPING MOTION ENDS. THIS AFFECTS THE DRIVERS SEAT POSITION AND BRAKING ACTION. IN AN ACCIDENT THIS WILL PUT THE DRIVER CLOSER TO THE STEERING WHEEL AND AIR BAG. SUSPENSION- DRIVING ON TH...

Mileage: 200,000

DRIVERS POWER SEAT 'SLACK". WHEN YOU APPLY BRAKES TO STOP, THE SEAT SLIDES FORWARD THEN RETURNS BACK AFTER THE STOPPING MOTION ENDS. THIS AFFECTS THE DRIVERS SEAT POSITION AND BRAKING ACTION. IN AN ACCIDENT THIS WILL PUT THE DRIVER CLOSER TO THE STEERING WHEEL AND AIR BAG. SUSPENSION- DRIVING ON TH...

Mileage: 200,000

LEFT CAMPGROUND PULLING PONTOON BOAT, TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES AND RIGHT REAR TIRE SIDEWALL BLEW OUT. CONTACTED TIRE INSTALLER WHO CONTACTED THEIR TIRE DISTRIBUTOR AND WAS TOLD BLOWOUT WAS RESULT OF UNDER INFLATION, EVEN THOUGH NO ONE FROM INSTALLER OR DISTRIBUTOR EXAMINED TIRE. CONTACTED M...

Mileage: 150,838

FIRST OFF, THE POWER DRIVER SEAT MOVES WITH THE MOTION OF THE CAR ABOUT A 1/2" FORWARD AND BACK. IT HAS BEEN TOLD TO ME THAT A SPACER IS NEEDED TO BE INSTALLED IN THE MECHANISM. SECOND AND MORE IMPORTANT IS THE ENGINE CUTS OFF WHEN THE CAR IS DECELERATING; ALL POWER TO THE CAR IS IMPEDED. THE C...

Mileage: 144,000

FIRST OFF, THE POWER DRIVER SEAT MOVES WITH THE MOTION OF THE CAR ABOUT A 1/2" FORWARD AND BACK. IT HAS BEEN TOLD TO ME THAT A SPACER IS NEEDED TO BE INSTALLED IN THE MECHANISM. SECOND AND MORE IMPORTANT IS THE ENGINE CUTS OFF WHEN THE CAR IS DECELERATING; ALL POWER TO THE CAR IS IMPEDED. THE C...

Mileage: 144,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE TENSIONER HANGED FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE TENSIONER WAS RUSTED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURE...

Mileage: 95,000

MULTIPLE TIMES THE TRUCK HAS JUST DIED. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD NO WARNING. THE VEHICLE RUNS JUST FINE AND STARTS RIGHT BACK UP. YESTERDAY THIS HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY AND ALMOST CAUSED A MAJOR ACCIDENT. WHEN IT DIES YOU LOOSE ALL POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES. IT IS DANGEROUS AND IVE FOUND NUMEROU...

Mileage: 225,800

MULTIPLE TIMES THE TRUCK HAS JUST DIED. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD NO WARNING. THE VEHICLE RUNS JUST FINE AND STARTS RIGHT BACK UP. YESTERDAY THIS HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY AND ALMOST CAUSED A MAJOR ACCIDENT. WHEN IT DIES YOU LOOSE ALL POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES. IT IS DANGEROUS AND IVE FOUND NUMEROU...

Mileage: 225,800

MULTIPLE TIMES THE TRUCK HAS JUST DIED. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD NO WARNING. THE VEHICLE RUNS JUST FINE AND STARTS RIGHT BACK UP. YESTERDAY THIS HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY AND ALMOST CAUSED A MAJOR ACCIDENT. WHEN IT DIES YOU LOOSE ALL POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES. IT IS DANGEROUS AND IVE FOUND NUMEROU...

Mileage: 225,800

WE JUST GOT ANOTHER CALL ON THIS 2000 DURANGO APPARENTLY THE ISSUES ARE THE SAME FOR EVERY DODGE DURANGO FROM 1999 TO 2007 VEHICLE STALLS AT ANY SPEED AT ANY TIME ANY WHERE WET OR DRY COMMON PROBLEM ON ALL DURANGOS AND NO EASY FIX OR SOLUTIONS NOT EVEN FROM CHRYSLER WE AMERICANS ARE WONDERING WHEN...

Mileage: 168,000

WE JUST GOT ANOTHER CALL ON THIS 2000 DURANGO APPARENTLY THE ISSUES ARE THE SAME FOR EVERY DODGE DURANGO FROM 1999 TO 2007 VEHICLE STALLS AT ANY SPEED AT ANY TIME ANY WHERE WET OR DRY COMMON PROBLEM ON ALL DURANGOS AND NO EASY FIX OR SOLUTIONS NOT EVEN FROM CHRYSLER WE AMERICANS ARE WONDERING WHEN...

Mileage: 168,000

WE JUST GOT ANOTHER CALL ON THIS 2000 DURANGO APPARENTLY THE ISSUES ARE THE SAME FOR EVERY DODGE DURANGO FROM 1999 TO 2007 VEHICLE STALLS AT ANY SPEED AT ANY TIME ANY WHERE WET OR DRY COMMON PROBLEM ON ALL DURANGOS AND NO EASY FIX OR SOLUTIONS NOT EVEN FROM CHRYSLER WE AMERICANS ARE WONDERING WHEN...

Mileage: 168,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER LEAKED UNDER THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE MECHANIC ADDED DYE TO THE REFRIGERANT TO DETERMINE WHERE THE LEAK WAS LOCATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFA...

Mileage: 93,000

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON THE INTERSTATE, I APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE FRONT SEAT SHIFTED FORWARD. A DRIVER SEAT SHOULD BE STATIONARY AND NOT ROCK FORWARD WHEN YOU DRIVING. DEFINITELY A SAFETY HAZARD. *TR

Mileage: 229,750

DURING THE ACCIDENT MY TRUCK WAS HIT HEAD-ON BY A VAN AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. I HAD HEAD INJURY (HEADACHES, MEMORY LAPSES, CONFUSION, BLURY EYES, BACK/LEGS PAINS TILL THIS VERY DAY. CHRYSLER WAS INFORMED SEVERAL TIMES ABOUT THE PROBLEMS WITH THE TRUCK BEFORE THE ACCIDENT AND THEY REFUSED TO ...

Mileage: 98,400

DURING THE ACCIDENT MY TRUCK WAS HIT HEAD-ON BY A VAN AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. I HAD HEAD INJURY (HEADACHES, MEMORY LAPSES, CONFUSION, BLURY EYES, BACK/LEGS PAINS TILL THIS VERY DAY. CHRYSLER WAS INFORMED SEVERAL TIMES ABOUT THE PROBLEMS WITH THE TRUCK BEFORE THE ACCIDENT AND THEY REFUSED TO ...

Mileage: 98,400

DURING THE ACCIDENT MY TRUCK WAS HIT HEAD-ON BY A VAN AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. I HAD HEAD INJURY (HEADACHES, MEMORY LAPSES, CONFUSION, BLURY EYES, BACK/LEGS PAINS TILL THIS VERY DAY. CHRYSLER WAS INFORMED SEVERAL TIMES ABOUT THE PROBLEMS WITH THE TRUCK BEFORE THE ACCIDENT AND THEY REFUSED TO ...

Mileage: 98,400

WOULD START SPITTING JUMPING JERKING ROUGH IDLE ALMOST STOP THEN WOULD PULL OVER PUT IN PART WOULD IDLE REALLY LOW TO WHERE IT ALMOST DIE GO TO PULL OUT BARELY WOULD LIKE IT WAS STALLING NO POWER EVEN WITH THE GAS PEDAL TO THE FLOOR WAS A COUPLE TIMES I ALMOST GOT HIT BECAUSE IT WOULD START THIS AND...

Mileage: 186,400

AFTER READING THE OTHER POSTS ON THIS WEBSITE, I WANTED TO SHARE MY PROBLEM. I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO ,IT HAS ABOUT 172,000 MILES. MY HUSBAND AND I ARE RETIRED AND ONLY DRIVE IT A FEW TIMES A WEEK. AFTER OWNING THE TRUCK FOR FOUR MONTHS, IT WOULD NOT START. I HAD IT TOWED TO THE GARAGE AND WAS TO...

I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE SPEED LIMIT 75 AND THE ENGINE JUST SHUT OFF. NO STEERING, NO BRAKES, NO CODES, NO WARNING LIGHTS NOTHING. THANK GOODNESS IT WAS IN THE EVENING AND LIGHT TRAFFIC, GOT FINALLY STOPPED AND HAD TO WAIT 2HRS BEFORE RESTARTING, WENT ABOUT ANOTHER 5 MILES AND DID IT AGA...

Mileage: 131,000

I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE SPEED LIMIT 75 AND THE ENGINE JUST SHUT OFF. NO STEERING, NO BRAKES, NO CODES, NO WARNING LIGHTS NOTHING. THANK GOODNESS IT WAS IN THE EVENING AND LIGHT TRAFFIC, GOT FINALLY STOPPED AND HAD TO WAIT 2HRS BEFORE RESTARTING, WENT ABOUT ANOTHER 5 MILES AND DID IT AGA...

Mileage: 131,000

DRIVING ON REGULAR ROAD JUST TURNS OFF AND YOU LOOSE CONTROL OF STEERING , BRAKES AND SPEED, IT HAS HAPPENED ON HIGHWAY AND LUCKY IT HAS HAPPENED WHILE ON RIGHT LANE. STEERING LOCKS DOWN AND YOU ARE FORCE TO USE MUSCLE POWER TO GET IT OUT OF THE WAY. CAN I MAKE A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE DODGE PEOPLE TO ...

Mileage: 139,000

DRIVING ON REGULAR ROAD JUST TURNS OFF AND YOU LOOSE CONTROL OF STEERING , BRAKES AND SPEED, IT HAS HAPPENED ON HIGHWAY AND LUCKY IT HAS HAPPENED WHILE ON RIGHT LANE. STEERING LOCKS DOWN AND YOU ARE FORCE TO USE MUSCLE POWER TO GET IT OUT OF THE WAY. CAN I MAKE A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE DODGE PEOPLE TO ...

Mileage: 139,000

DRIVING ON REGULAR ROAD JUST TURNS OFF AND YOU LOOSE CONTROL OF STEERING , BRAKES AND SPEED, IT HAS HAPPENED ON HIGHWAY AND LUCKY IT HAS HAPPENED WHILE ON RIGHT LANE. STEERING LOCKS DOWN AND YOU ARE FORCE TO USE MUSCLE POWER TO GET IT OUT OF THE WAY. CAN I MAKE A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE DODGE PEOPLE TO ...

Mileage: 139,000

JUST RECENTLY I NOTICED THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM WITH MY DRIVER'S SEAT. AFTER I SELECT THE CORRECT SEAT POSITION BY PRESSING THE BUTTON ON THE BOTTOM LEFT OF THE SEAT TO MOVE FORWARD OR BACKWARDS; THE SEAT SLIDES BACK AND FORTH WHEN I HAVE TO BRAKE OR STOP. THIS PROBLEM IS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN TH...

I PURCHASED A 2000 DODGE DURANGO IN JUNE 2003. I HAVE HAD CONTINUING PROBLEMS WITH FRONT SUSPENSION, BALL JOINTS,RIGHT HUB ASSEMBLY. RIGHT SIDE HUB ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN REPLACED 5 TIMES IN THE LAST 6 YEARS AND I WAS JUST TOLD YESTERDAY THAT IT WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED AGAIN. I WAS ALSO INFORMED BY MY M...

Mileage: 64,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE IT WAS STATED THAT THE FUEL LINE AND FUEL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE...

Mileage: 226,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE COULD NOT BE RESTARTED FOR A MINIMUM OF THIRTY MINUTES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING WHERE THE DEALER COULD NO...

Mileage: 202,000

WHILE BACKING MY DODGE DURANGO ONTO BOAT RAMP TO TAKE A JETSKI OUT OF THE WATER, I LOST ALL BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. I USED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO STOP FROM GOING IN THE WATER. AFTER INSPECTING THE BRAKE LINES I NOTICED THEY RUSTED ALL THE WAY THRU AND CAUSED ALL FLUID TO LEAK OUT RESULT...

Mileage: 148,000

PURCHASED THE VEHICLE LOCALLY. AFTER 2 DAYS OF OWNING IT THE VEHICLE WOULD SHUT OFF AT RANDOM MOMENTS. SOMETIMES WHEN I AM DRIVING AT 40MPH AND SOMETIMES AT 20MPH AND UNDER. IN TRAFFIC AND SOMETIMES AFTER BEING PARKED FOR A BIT WILL NOT STARTUP. WHEN WE ARE DRIVING AND THE ENGINE SHUTS OFF THE STEER...

Mileage: 130,000

PURCHASED THE VEHICLE LOCALLY. AFTER 2 DAYS OF OWNING IT THE VEHICLE WOULD SHUT OFF AT RANDOM MOMENTS. SOMETIMES WHEN I AM DRIVING AT 40MPH AND SOMETIMES AT 20MPH AND UNDER. IN TRAFFIC AND SOMETIMES AFTER BEING PARKED FOR A BIT WILL NOT STARTUP. WHEN WE ARE DRIVING AND THE ENGINE SHUTS OFF THE STEER...

Mileage: 130,000

PURCHASED THE VEHICLE LOCALLY. AFTER 2 DAYS OF OWNING IT THE VEHICLE WOULD SHUT OFF AT RANDOM MOMENTS. SOMETIMES WHEN I AM DRIVING AT 40MPH AND SOMETIMES AT 20MPH AND UNDER. IN TRAFFIC AND SOMETIMES AFTER BEING PARKED FOR A BIT WILL NOT STARTUP. WHEN WE ARE DRIVING AND THE ENGINE SHUTS OFF THE STEER...

Mileage: 130,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE REAR DOOR LOCKS FAILED AND WOULD NOT DISENGAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE IT WAS STATED THAT THE DOOR CONTROL PANEL AND DOOR MOTOR LOCKS NEEDED TO BE R...

Mileage: 80,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE REAR DOOR LOCKS FAILED AND WOULD NOT DISENGAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE IT WAS STATED THAT THE DOOR CONTROL PANEL AND DOOR MOTOR LOCKS NEEDED TO BE R...

Mileage: 80,000

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO ALL OF A SUDDEN JUST STALLS ON ME WHILE DRIVING. MY CHILDREN HAVE BEEN IN THE CAR WHEN HAPPENING SCARES ME BC OF TRAFFIC HITTING ME. I'VE CHANGED ALL SENSORS FUEL PUMP SPARK PLUGS AND SPARK PLUG WIRING RADIATOR FAN CLEANED CADILLAC CONVERTER CHECKED ALL RELAYS ALL GOOD WIRING I...

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO ALL OF A SUDDEN JUST STALLS ON ME WHILE DRIVING. MY CHILDREN HAVE BEEN IN THE CAR WHEN HAPPENING SCARES ME BC OF TRAFFIC HITTING ME. I'VE CHANGED ALL SENSORS FUEL PUMP SPARK PLUGS AND SPARK PLUG WIRING RADIATOR FAN CLEANED CADILLAC CONVERTER CHECKED ALL RELAYS ALL GOOD WIRING I...

THE VEHICLE STARTED MAKING A LOUD HUMMING NOISE IN THE REAR END COMING FROM THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL AT AROUND 30 MPH, AND GETS LOUD WHILE INCREASING SPEED. DEALERSHIP WANTS $1200 JUST TO INSTALL A NEW ONE, PRICE DOES NOT REFLECT THE $2500 REAR DIFFERENTIAL. WIDESPREAD PROBLEM, AND NO ACTION I ...

Mileage: 160,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT A COMPLETE STOP, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE COMPUTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS A...

Mileage: 126,331

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER HAD NOT BEEN ABLE TO DETERMINE WHAT CAUSED THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN BUT THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 200,000. *TR

WHILE ON THE INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH, MY VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED AND WENT DEAD. IT HAD NO OIL PRESSURE LEFT. MY VEHICLE BARELY MADE IT TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. IT HAD TO BE PUSHED OUT OF THE WAY! IT WAS TOWED HOME. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FOUR DIFFERENT INDEPENDENT...

Mileage: 150,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, SHE CRASHED INTO THE SIDE OF ANOTHER VEHICLE AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO A GUARD RAIL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. ALL OF THE NECESSARY PARTS WERE O...

Mileage: 60,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED A ROUGH IDLE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TEST. THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE COOLANT CAUSED THE VEHICLE STALL AND EXHIBIT A ROUGH IDLE. THE DEALER DID NOT ADVISED TO WHAT NEEDED TO B...

Mileage: 160,000

VEHICLE STOPPED RUNNING WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. ENGINE SHUT DOWN TO 400 (FOUR HUNDRED) RPMS. PULLED TO SIDE OF HIGHWAY LUCKILY AND ENGINE SHUT OFF. WOULD NOT START. I HAVE OWNED THIS TRUCK FOR 12 YEARS. SOMETHING STARTED SMOKING AND POSSIBILITY OF FIRE WAS A MAJOR CONCERN. *TR

Mileage: 84,000

VEHICLE STOPPED RUNNING WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. ENGINE SHUT DOWN TO 400 (FOUR HUNDRED) RPMS. PULLED TO SIDE OF HIGHWAY LUCKILY AND ENGINE SHUT OFF. WOULD NOT START. I HAVE OWNED THIS TRUCK FOR 12 YEARS. SOMETHING STARTED SMOKING AND POSSIBILITY OF FIRE WAS A MAJOR CONCERN. *TR

Mileage: 84,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED A NECK SPRAIN AND LACERATIONS TO THE FOREHEAD. THE FRONT PASSENGER SUSTAINED MUL...

Mileage: 153,000

THIS PROBLEM HAS HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES WHILE MY WIFE AND CHILDREN ARE IN THE CAR ALSO. MY DURANGO SHUTS OFF WITH OUT WARNING. THERE IS NO ENGINE LIGHT ON, IT SEEMS TO HAPPEN THE MOST WHEN GOING INTO REVERSE AND WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO MAKE A TURN OR FOR A LIGHT. MY WIFE REFUSES TO DRIVE THE CAR ANYMO...

Mileage: 139,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A KNOCKING SOUND COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE WHO DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY RECALLS. THEY OF...

Mileage: 165,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH CRASHED INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE LEFT HAND, HIP, AND RIB. THE CONTACT AND HER CHI...

Mileage: 138,164

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH CRASHED INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE LEFT HAND, HIP, AND RIB. THE CONTACT AND HER CHI...

Mileage: 138,164

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REFUELING, FUEL OVERFLOWED ABNORMALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN FOR INSPECTION OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE HOWEVER NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 84,000. THE FAILURE MI...

Mileage: 80,882

VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING, NO CODES WHEN USING A TESTER. LOSSES POWER ON FREEWAY AND IN THE CITY WHICH COULD HAVE BEEN DANGEROUS. NO ENGINE LIGHT WARNING. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE ENGINE FELL TO SECOND GEAR CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO FAIL. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO SHIFT BACK INTO DRIVE AND THE VEHICLE FUNCTIONED PROPERLY BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED SHORTLY THEREAFTER. THE CONTACT TOOK TH...

Mileage: 160,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT SLID FORWARD AND JERKED WHILE BRAKING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN AND THE CURRENT...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 55 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED AFTER THREE MINUTES. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON TWELVE SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED THE VEHICL...

Mileage: 170,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 55 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED AFTER THREE MINUTES. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON TWELVE SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED THE VEHICL...

Mileage: 170,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE ENGINE WAS RESTARTED AFTER TEN MINUTES AND THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMALLY. THE FAILURE RECURRED THREE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS BUT THEY WE...

Mileage: 180,000

YOU CAN BE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND ALL OF A SUDDEN EVERYTHING SHUTS DOWN AND DASH LITES UP NO BUS. YOU LOSE POWER STEERING AND ABILITY TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE. LOOK ON INTERNET DURANGO NO BUS AND HUNDREDS OF POSTS COME UP WITH PEOPLE WITH SAME PROBLEM. CAR IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE AND BECAUSE MY EMPLO...

2000 DODGE DURANGO DRIVERS SIDE ELECTRIC SEAT ROCKING CHAIR EFFECT. THERE IS ACME TREAD LONG SCREW (WORM GEAR) BETWEEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM TRACK. THE FRONT OF THE ACME SCREW RESTS IN A PLASTIC BEARING. THERE IS A GEAR ALUMINUM CASE FROM WHICH A SMALL TRANSMISSION CABLE ATTACHES TO THE FRONT OF THE ...

Mileage: 70,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD VIBRATE WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE INNER AND OUTER EDGES OF THE TIRES WERE WEARING UNEVENLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO HAVE THE FAILURE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFAC...

Mileage: 120,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO. CONSUMER STATES PRESSURE LOSS AND ENGINE FAILURE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE HAS POOR VENTILATION THROUGH ITS AIR CHAMBER CAUSING ENGINE OIL SLUDGE. THE OIL PRESSURE CIRCUIT IS ON THE SAME CIRCUIT AS THE IGNITION SWITCH WHICH MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO DIAGNOSE THE REAL PR...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE HUB UNIT FRACTURED IN HALF. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 08E064000 (SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB). T...

Mileage: 185,000

WHILE DRIVING NB ON SOUTHWEST HIGHWAY IN PALOS THE LIGHT CHANGED TO YELLOW, THEN RED, I APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE VEHICLE WAS SLOWING DOWN AS NORMAL. SUDDENLY THE BRAKE PEDAL HIT THE FLOOR AS IF THE HYDRAULICS FLUID HAD BEEN LET OUT OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM. THE ABS AND BRAKE LIGHT WENT ON AND I COULD H...

Mileage: 87,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HIS HOME SEVERAL TIMES. THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WA...

I HAVE A 2000 DURANGO 5.9 THAT WILL SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING. NO CODES ARE STORED, AND THE DASH READS "NO BUS". IT HAS DONE THIS SEVERAL TIMES OVER THE PAST FEW MONTHS AND WILL ALWAYS RESTART AFTER A FEW MINUTES. THIS LAST TIME IT WOULDN'T RESTART AND WE HAD IT TOWED HOME AND IT STARTED UP AFTER THAT ...

Mileage: 95,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT / 2WD / 8 CYL 5.9L - VEHICLE MILEAGE 65,000; THE FOLLOWING OEM COMPONENTS / PARTS ARE DEFECTIVE / BROKEN / WORN PREMATURELY CAUSING OTHER PARTS / COMPONENTS / SYSTEMS TO FAIL, BRAKE & SHOULD BE RECALLED, SERVICED, REPLACED BY DAIMLER CHRYSLER, LLC AT THEIR EXPENSE (NO WONDER T...

I HAVE OWNED MY 2000 DURANGO SINCE IT WAS NEW, I HAVE CHANGED THE OIL REGULARLY FOR THE WHOLE TIME, I HAVE ALWAYS DONE IT MYSELF. I RECENTLY BROUGHT THE VEHICLE IN FOR THE "TICKING" NOISE THAT I'VE BEEN TOLD SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NEW, "THERE IS NO CONCERN" WHEN I CHANGED THE OIL, IT WAS ALWAYS CLEAN...

Mileage: 141,000

I BOUGHT THE S.U.V MARCH 14,2011 AND 2 WEEKS LATER IT STALLED ON THE FREEWAY AFTER GETTING OUT OF COLLEGE ABOUT 4:25PM. HEAVY TRAFFIC, I TAUGHT I WAS GOING TO GET REAR ENDED. ITS HAPPEN 5 X SINCE TWICE ON FREE WAY ON 3 X IN TOWN.. I WAS NEVER GOING OVER 35 MPH WHEN IT ACCOURS..IT JUST SHUTS OFF WI...

Mileage: 81,900

I BOUGHT THE S.U.V MARCH 14,2011 AND 2 WEEKS LATER IT STALLED ON THE FREEWAY AFTER GETTING OUT OF COLLEGE ABOUT 4:25PM. HEAVY TRAFFIC, I TAUGHT I WAS GOING TO GET REAR ENDED. ITS HAPPEN 5 X SINCE TWICE ON FREE WAY ON 3 X IN TOWN.. I WAS NEVER GOING OVER 35 MPH WHEN IT ACCOURS..IT JUST SHUTS OFF WI...

Mileage: 81,900

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 40 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE ALSO OCCURRED ON A SEPARATE OCCASION WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 161...

Mileage: 161,000

I WAS PULLING OUT OF MY CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY STEERING LEFT AND THE WHEEL BASE WOULDN'T TURN. SO I BACKED UP AND CONTINUE TO GO AROUND THE CURVE, ONCE I REACHED ABOUT 200 FT OFF MY DRIVEWAY, MY CAR COME TO A COMPLETE STOP ON IT'S OWN. I BACKED INTO MY DRIVEWAY DRAGGING MY PASSENGER SIDE FRONT WHEEL SIDE...

Mileage: 115,890

I WAS PULLING OUT OF MY CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY STEERING LEFT AND THE WHEEL BASE WOULDN'T TURN. SO I BACKED UP AND CONTINUE TO GO AROUND THE CURVE, ONCE I REACHED ABOUT 200 FT OFF MY DRIVEWAY, MY CAR COME TO A COMPLETE STOP ON IT'S OWN. I BACKED INTO MY DRIVEWAY DRAGGING MY PASSENGER SIDE FRONT WHEEL SIDE...

Mileage: 115,890

I HAD A 2000 DODGE DURANGO AND AFTER DRIVING FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES I TURNED ON THE AIR AND A SULFUR LIKE SMELL CAME THROUGH THE AIR SYSTEM. AFTER PULLING OVER AND CUTTING THE CAR OFF, FLAMES CAME FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE CAR BURST INTO FLAMES AND BURNED COMPLETELY UP. NOTHING WAS LEFT BUT THE METAL F...

Mileage: 133,000

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO KEEPS SHUTTING DOWN IN THE MIDDLE IF TRAFFIC. TODAY MY WIFE WAS ALMOST RAN OVER BY A SEMI BECAUSE OF THIS. I HAVE FOUND NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS FROM OTHER DODGE CONSUMERS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. I AM ASKING THAT SOMEONE PLEASE LOOK INTO THIS. AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *TR

Mileage: 176,000

FOR THE SECOND TIME IN EIGHT YEARS I MUST REPLACE THE POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE ASSEMBLY BECAUSE CORROSION WHERE THE METAL LINE PASSES THROUGH A RUBBER BUSHING HAS CAUSED THE LINE TO BEGIN LEAKING POWER STEERING FLUID. *TR

Mileage: 121,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT WAS SITTING IDLE AT A TRAFFIC STOP WHEN A FIRE IGNITED FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND SMOKE WAS EMITTING FROM THE HOOD. THE POLICE AND FIRE WERE DISPATCHED AND A FIRE REPORT WAS AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED TO A REPAIR...

Mileage: 140,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT DRIVERS POWER SEAT "ROCKING" DURING BRAKING AND ACCELERATION. DURING BRAKING, SEAT MOVING FORWARD CAUSE EXCESS BRAKING AND STEERING MOVEMENTS. *TR

Mileage: 35,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY BETWEEN 35-40 MPH, AND WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED THE FRONT DRIVERS SEAT SLIGHTLY BEGAN TO TRAVEL BACKWARDS AND FAILED TO REMAIN SECURE IN THE ADJUSTED POSITION; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE DRIVING. O...

DODGE DURANGO 2000 MODEL INTERMITTENT TURN SIGNAL FAILURE..STARTED HAPPENING JUST A FEW TIMES NOW HAPPENS EVERY TIME WE DRIVE..TURN SIGNALS STOP FUNCTIONING HAVE REPLACES THE RELAY AND BULBS AND STILL NO FIX...THERE ARE MANY COMPLAINTS ONLINE BUT NO REMEDY. *TR

Mileage: 100,000

DODGE DURANGO 2000 MODEL INTERMITTENT TURN SIGNAL FAILURE..STARTED HAPPENING JUST A FEW TIMES NOW HAPPENS EVERY TIME WE DRIVE..TURN SIGNALS STOP FUNCTIONING HAVE REPLACES THE RELAY AND BULBS AND STILL NO FIX...THERE ARE MANY COMPLAINTS ONLINE BUT NO REMEDY. *TR

Mileage: 100,000

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. MY CAR SURGES WHILE AT A STOP SIGN, A LIGHT OR IN PARK. IT SURGES FORWARD AND IF TO CLOSE TO ANOTHER VEHICLE IT MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. ALSO OUT OF NOWHERE MY DURANGO BEGIN TO SHUT OFF AND THE ENGINE LIGHTS POPS ON AFTERWARD. AFTER A FEW TRIES IT WILL START BACK UP...

Mileage: 120,000

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO 5.9L V8. WHEN IT IS HOT OUTSIDE (OVER 90*), THE SUV WILL SHUT OFF. I LIVE IN FLORIDA WHERE IT'S HOT ALMOST ALL YEAR. I WOULD BE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND IT WOULD JUST SHUT OFF. I AM AFRAID THAT A SEMI WOULD HIT ME FROM BEHIND. PLEASE DO SOMETHING BEFORE SOMEONE DIE...

Mileage: 120,000

WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY ALL OF A SUDDEN START LOSING POWER STARTED MAKING A SCORCHING AND GRINDING SOUND. MADE IT TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD CAR WOULD NOT TURN OVER . NONE OF THE WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON. THE CAR WILL TURN OVER BUT U CAN NOT DRIVE VERY FAR THERE'S A KNOCKING RATTLING NOISE MAYBE FR...

FOR 2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT PLUS. WIRE FOR HEADLIGHT DIMMER IN STEERING CONSOLE IS TOO SHORT WHICH LEADS TO THE WIRE PULLING OUT OF THE CONNECTOR IN THE CONSOLE. AFTER THE WIRE PULLS OUT THE HEADLIGHTS NO LONGER OPERATE. TO CORRECT THE FAILURE THE WIRE MUST BE SPLICED AND INCREASED IN LENGTH BY APPRO...

Mileage: 98,000

ENGINE INTERMITTENTLY SHUTS OFF. SOMETIMES NOT EVERYDAY AND SOMETIMES 10 TIMES. SHUTS OFF AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, IDLING AND IN DRIVE AT A STOP LIGHT, OR GOING 40 MILES PER HOUR. IT SOMETIMES RESTARTS RIGHT AWAY, AND SOMETIMES IT CRANKS AND CRANKS, AND ABOUT THE 15TH TRY IT MAY RESTART. IT CUT OUT 6 TIM...

Mileage: 111,000

RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT 4X4. CAR DROVE FINE FOR FIRST 2 DAYS. DAY 3: STARTED MY CAR, IT DIED HALF WAY DOWN MY DRIVE WAY, COULD NOT GET IT STARTED AGAIN. PUSHED IT BACK AND LET IT COOL DOWN. NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHTS ON, TEMPERATURE IS NORMAL. STARTED IT AFTER 20MINUTES AND IT S...

Mileage: 130,000

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 118K AND WITH OUT WARNING I LOSE ALL POWER GAS BRAKES STEERING ETC AND FOR ME TO GET THE CAR STARTED AGAIN I HAVE TO POP THE HOOD AND WIGGLE THE MIDDLE PCM HARNESS ( WHICH IS A WHITE CONNECTOR) AND THEN IM ABLE TO START MY CAR AGAIN. THIS ALSO ONCE CAUSE ME TO GO BOU...

Mileage: 118,000

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT 4WD. THE VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WHEN THE OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE EXCEEDS 75 DEGREES. I HAVE TRACED THE ISSUE TO THE PCM OF THE VEHICLE, WHICH BECOMES SO HOT THAT YOU CANNOT TOUCH ITS METAL HOUSING WITH YOUR HANDS. THE PCM IS LOCATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, BOLTED ABOVE TH...

Mileage: 142,000

FOR THE PAST 8 MONTHS MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WILL JUST SHUT OFF WHILE I AM DRIVING. I HAVE REPLACED THE JUMP START, THE COIL, BELTS, AIR CONDITION, PULLEYS, SPARK PLUGS. IT HAS HAD A COMPLETE TUNE UP AND BEEN TO THE MECHANIC AT LEAST 5 TIMES. NOTHING SHOWS UP ON THE CODES, IT WILL ONLY SHOW THE WO...

FOR THE PAST 8 MONTHS MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WILL JUST SHUT OFF WHILE I AM DRIVING. I HAVE REPLACED THE JUMP START, THE COIL, BELTS, AIR CONDITION, PULLEYS, SPARK PLUGS. IT HAS HAD A COMPLETE TUNE UP AND BEEN TO THE MECHANIC AT LEAST 5 TIMES. NOTHING SHOWS UP ON THE CODES, IT WILL ONLY SHOW THE WO...

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO I BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH PANEL, TAIL AND HEAD LIGHTS I RECENT FIX THE PROBLEM I WENT OUT OF TOWN AND THE PROBLEM CAME BACK AGAIN I WAS OUT OF LIGHT ON THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. *TR

Mileage: 122,000

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO I BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH PANEL, TAIL AND HEAD LIGHTS I RECENT FIX THE PROBLEM I WENT OUT OF TOWN AND THE PROBLEM CAME BACK AGAIN I WAS OUT OF LIGHT ON THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. *TR

Mileage: 122,000

WHILE DRIVING AT ROAD SPEED SOUTHBOUND ON NC STATE ROAD 1922, AND APPROACHING A STOP SIGN AT THE INTERSECTION WITH NC STATE HIGHWAY 98, I NOTICED A SUDDEN AND NEARLY COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING POWER ACCOMPANIED BY BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL TO THE FLOOR. NO VISIBLE FLUID LEAKAGE EXISTS, NOR ARE ANY DIAGNOSTIC...

Mileage: 118,000

EVERY DOOR LOCK IN THE VEHICLE HAS FAILED CAUSING THE INABILITY TO OPEN THE DOOR MANUALLY. THE LOCK SYSTEM FAILS IN THE LOCKED POSITION AND REMAINS STUCK IN THE LOCKED POSITION CAUSING THE INABILITY TO OPEN THE DOOR FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. IF YOU DO A GOOGLE SEARCH YOU WILL NOTE THAT THERE ARE 1...

Mileage: 37,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO . HE STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 75 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED, THE STEERING , LIGHTS AND BRAKES WERE INOPERABLE. HE THEN PUSHED THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. HE WAITED AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE AND IT OPERATED NORMALLY. AFTER 2 HOURS THE FAILURE OCCUR...

PCM ON DODGE DURANGO'S KEEP GOING BAD CAUSING THE TRUCK TO GO DEAD WITH OUT WARNING. I HAVE HAD A NEW ONE PUT ON MY DODGE AND IT WENT BAD TOO. *TR

Mileage: 145,000

SINCE PURCHASE OF 2000 (NEW) DODGE DURANGO 5.9L 4 WHEEL DRIVE, THE TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN SERVICED SEVERAL TIMES AT GREAT AMOUNTS OF COST. I RARELY USE 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND TAKE CARE OF EACH REQUIRED SERVICE. ON THE INTERNET I NOTICE SEVERAL SIMILAR/SAME COMPLAINTS. THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE LIGHT STUCK ON A...

Mileage: 15,000

MY TURN SIGNALS ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO RECENTLY STOPPED WORKING. THEY EITHER FLASH ONCE OR DON'T FLASH AT ALL. I HAVE CHANGED THE BULBS AND THE FUSES AND NEITHER ACTION HELPED WITH THE PROBLEM. *TR

Mileage: 72,000

VEHICLES HAS BEEN MAKING FRONT NOISE OF AXEL IS ABOUT TO COME OFF - SOMETIME IN THE SUMMER I HAD THE BEARING REPLACED AS THEY HAD CRACKED THEN THE NOISE IN FRONT OF VEHICLE SUSPENSION STARTED AGAIN. I THINK THAT THIS MAY BE A RECALL PROBLEM. *TR

Mileage: 115,000

I'VE HELD CONFIDENCE IN MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO SINCE I PURCHASED IT IN 2003. IN THE SUMMER OF 2009, I WAS DRIVING DOWN A LOCAL ROAD WHEN SUDDENLY THE GAUGES ON THE DASH BOARD WERE NOT REGISTERING, THE ODOMETER READ BUS AND THE ENGINE COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. SINCE THIS OCCURRED ...

Mileage: 178,000

DRIVER SIDE SEAT WHEN STOPPING WILL SLIDE FORWARD AND JOLT. CAUSING DRIVER TO HIT BRAKES HARD AND THEN RELEASE. HAVE NOT REPLACED ANY PARTS YET BUT WHEN I DO REPLACE I WILL SAVE OLD PART. *TR

Mileage: 179,159

I OWN A 2000 DURANGO SLT WITH THE "ROCKING SEAT" PROBLEM. DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT SLIDES IN THE RAIL APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH WHEN ACCELERATING OR STOPPING, UNLESS THE SEAT IS POSITIONED AT THE EXTREME FORWARD OR REARWARD POSITIONS. THE PROBLEM STARTED AT APPROXIMATELY 38,000 MILES AND GETTING WORST AS TIME...

Mileage: 38,000

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 65,000 WELL KEPT MILES. ON OCT 7, I WAS INVOLVED IN A PILEUP ON INTERSTATE 24 IN MURFREESBORO, TN. THERE WERE 6 CARS, AND I WAS NUMBER 3. THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. I WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO VANDERBILT HOSPITAL, WHERE I WAS DIAGNOSES WITH A BROKEN STERNUM. *TR

Mileage: 65,000

STEERING WAS SWAYING TO LEFT & RIGHT. VARY BAD VIBRATION ON FRONT END. OCCURRED ALL THE TIME. STEERING COLUMN COULD HAVE BROKE IN HALF. HAD STEERING COLUMN REPLACED BECAUSE IT WAS COMPLETELY RUSTED THROUGH & SOMETHING DONE FOR THE POWER STEERING. *TR

Mileage: 71,000

WHILE DRIVING IN 4 WHEEL DRIVE I REVERSED HEARD A CLUNK. THOUGHT I HIT SOMETHING SAW NOTHING THAT I COULD HAVE HIT. PUT IT INTO DRIVE AND DROVE FOR A FEW MINUTES HAD TO BACK UP AGAIN AND FOUND I HAD NO REVERSE. I WAS ABLE TO GET WHERE I NEEDED BUT FOUND THAT THE FORWARD GEARS WERE NOW NOT COOPERATIN...

Mileage: 150,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO DOOR LOCKS ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY. THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR LOCK WILL NOT RESPOND TO THE COMMANDS. I HAVE READ ABOUT NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE DOOR LOCKS AND IT CONCERNS ME IF WE WERE IN AN ACCIDENT IF THE DOORS WILL STAY SHUT, OR WORSE UNABLE FOR ANYONE TO ACCESS THAT DOOR. ...

Mileage: 116,000

MENTOR ALL TERRAIN RADIAL SXT SIZE 31X10.5X15 WIRES ARE COMING OUT THE SIDE WALL WITH TREAD STILL THERE. *TR

Mileage: 159,000

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO, AND IT OFTEN WILL JUST SHUT DOWN WHILE I'M DRIVING. I HAVE OWNED IT SINCE OCTOBER 2008, AND THIS HAS HAPPENED 12 OR 13 TIMES. I RECEIVE A "NO BUS" SIGNAL ON MY ODOMETER DISPLAY. I HAVE REPLACED BATTERY TERMINALS, AND A BATTERY. IT SEEMS TO HAPPEN FAR MORE OFTEN IN HOT WEA...

Mileage: 138,880

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO, AND IT OFTEN WILL JUST SHUT DOWN WHILE I'M DRIVING. I HAVE OWNED IT SINCE OCTOBER 2008, AND THIS HAS HAPPENED 12 OR 13 TIMES. I RECEIVE A "NO BUS" SIGNAL ON MY ODOMETER DISPLAY. I HAVE REPLACED BATTERY TERMINALS, AND A BATTERY. IT SEEMS TO HAPPEN FAR MORE OFTEN IN HOT WEA...

Mileage: 138,880

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO, AND IT OFTEN WILL JUST SHUT DOWN WHILE I'M DRIVING. I HAVE OWNED IT SINCE OCTOBER 2008, AND THIS HAS HAPPENED 12 OR 13 TIMES. I RECEIVE A "NO BUS" SIGNAL ON MY ODOMETER DISPLAY. I HAVE REPLACED BATTERY TERMINALS, AND A BATTERY. IT SEEMS TO HAPPEN FAR MORE OFTEN IN HOT WEA...

Mileage: 138,880

DRIVING ON CITY ROADS THROUGH TRAFFIC LIGHTS AND SUDDENLY HAD NO BRAKES. BRAKE PEDAL WAS ON THE FLOOR. NARROWLY AVOIDED CRASHING BY SWERVING INTO FREE TURN LANE AND TURNING. APPLIED PARKING BRAKE TO COME TO A STOP. DODGE DEALERSHIP LOOKED AT VEHICLE AND REPORTED THAT THE RETAINING CLIP FOR BRAKE PED...

Mileage: 110,493

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN DRIVING ROUGHLY AND SMOKE APPEARED UNDER THE HOOD. THE BRAKES STIFFENED WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE CONTACT EASED OFF THE BRAKES, BUT THEY FAILED COMPLETELY. MORE SMOKE APPEARED UNDER THE HOOD. THE CON...

Mileage: 124,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN DRIVING ROUGHLY AND SMOKE APPEARED UNDER THE HOOD. THE BRAKES STIFFENED WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE CONTACT EASED OFF THE BRAKES, BUT THEY FAILED COMPLETELY. MORE SMOKE APPEARED UNDER THE HOOD. THE CON...

Mileage: 124,000

DRIVER AND PASSENGER ELECTRIC DOOR LOCK FAILURES. *TR

Mileage: 58,500

FRONT LEFT BUSHING REPAIRED 6 TIMES AND STILL SQUEAKS AT EVERY SUSPENSION COMPRESSION. *TR

Mileage: 5,000

DRIVERS SEAT SLIDES BACK AND FORTH ABOUT 1/2 INCH WHEN I HIT THE BRAKES. DEALER SAYS ENTIRE SEAT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. STARTED SPONTANEOUSLY (CAR IN NO ACCIDENTS AND NOT USED OFF ROAD). *TR

Mileage: 88,000

OUR DOOR LOCK SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. IT STARTED WITH A LOUD NOISE WHEN WE HIT THE UNLOCK BUTTON. NOW, WHEN YOU HIT THE UNLOCK FROM THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR, BOTH PASSENGER DOORS WILL NOT UNLOCK AND HAVE TO BE DONE SO MANUALLY. IF YOU USE THE KEY ON THE PASSENGER DOOR, IT WILL UNLOCK ALL OF TH...

I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF MY 2000 DURANGO SLT 4X4, SINCE THE TIME OF PURCHASE IN 2000. I HAD MY VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FOR THE REAR ROOF A/C FAN MOTOR GOING ON AND OFF EVERY TIME I AM IN THE CAR WHILE THE A/C SWITCH IS OFF. I HAVE ALL RECORDS AND CAN CONTACT THE DEALER FOR PROOF THAT THIS ISSUE WAS RE...

DRIVING ALONG ON THE WAY TO SEE MY FATHER IN THE HOSPITAL AND THE CHECK GAUGE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE OIL PRESSURE WENT TO 0 AND THEN BACK UP AND THEN BACK TO 0, AND THEN ENGINE SEIZED UP. NOW WILL HAVE TO REPLACE THE ENGINE, CHRYSLER SHOULD PONY UP FOR ALL THESE VEHICLES WHEN THEY KNOW THERE IS A PRO...

Mileage: 122,000

DRIVING THE CAR THE ENGINE BEGAN TO KNOCK AND THE CAR STOPPED ON THE ROAD WHILE DRIVING AND COULD HAVE CAUSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THIS INVOLVES LOUD ENGINE KNOCKING. *TR

Mileage: 137,000

2/18/2009 MECHANIC FIXED WHEEL BEARING-FRONT SUSPENSION HUB AND BEARING LEFT SIDE 1 YR AGO SAME THING WAS DONE TO RIGHT SIDE. I PAID OUT OF POCKET BOTH TIMES. HE TOLD ME TO CHECK INTO RECALL ON DODGE DURANGO. *TR

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE STEERING COLUMN MOVED LEFT AND RIGHT AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO MOVE IMMEDIATELY. THE CONTACT INSPECTED THE STEERING COLUMN AND NOTICED THAT THE PIN THAT HOLDS THE UPPER UNIVERSAL JOINT AND STEERING FAILED. THE VEHIC...

Mileage: 145,000

THE CRUISE CONTROL AND HORN QUIT WORKING. I WAS CHECKING THE INTERNET TO SEE WHAT COULD BE WRONG WITH IT. I FOUND THE RECALL FOR REPLACING THE CLOCKSPRING IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND THIS COULD CAUSE MY PROBLEMS PLUS CAUSE MY AIR BAG TO NOT DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT. I CONTACTED THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD MY...

Mileage: 68,000

THE CRUISE CONTROL AND HORN QUIT WORKING. I WAS CHECKING THE INTERNET TO SEE WHAT COULD BE WRONG WITH IT. I FOUND THE RECALL FOR REPLACING THE CLOCKSPRING IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND THIS COULD CAUSE MY PROBLEMS PLUS CAUSE MY AIR BAG TO NOT DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT. I CONTACTED THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD MY...

Mileage: 68,000

THE CRUISE CONTROL AND HORN QUIT WORKING. I WAS CHECKING THE INTERNET TO SEE WHAT COULD BE WRONG WITH IT. I FOUND THE RECALL FOR REPLACING THE CLOCKSPRING IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND THIS COULD CAUSE MY PROBLEMS PLUS CAUSE MY AIR BAG TO NOT DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT. I CONTACTED THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD MY...

Mileage: 68,000

2000 DURANGO 2-WHEEL DRIVE. BRAKES LOCK UP AND TAIL SLIDES AROUND. IT IS AS IF THE REAR END IS BOUNCING WHEN BRAKING (BACK END TOO LIGHT). EVEN WORSE WHEN ROAD WET. VERY DANGEROUS. WHY DOES IT DO THIS??? NO ACCIDENT. AM VERY CAREFUL AND DON'T LET PEOPLE DRIVE IT. *TR

Mileage: 1,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. ON NOVEMBER 1, 2008, WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE SPARE TIRE RELEASED FROM THE TIRE HOLDER. THE VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER AND CRASHED INTO A POLE. THE WINDSHIELD SHATTERED AND THE DRIVER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE...

Mileage: 95,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. ON NOVEMBER 1, 2008, WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE SPARE TIRE RELEASED FROM THE TIRE HOLDER. THE VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER AND CRASHED INTO A POLE. THE WINDSHIELD SHATTERED AND THE DRIVER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE...

Mileage: 95,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS OVER HILLS OR BUMPS, THE VEHICLE WOULD VIBRATE ABNORMALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A REPAIR SHOP AND THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT IT WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE BECAUSE THE BALL JOINTS WERE SEVERELY CORRODED. THE CONTACT CALLED AN AUTH...

Mileage: 90,000

ECU COMPUTER DIES AFTER HEAT SOAKED. ENGINE JUST DIES AND WE LOSE STEERING AND BRAKES IN A FEW SECONDS DUE TO THE LOSS OF ENGINE OPERATION. NO ADVANCE WARNING, JUST A WARNING ON THE ODOMETER "NO BUS" - ALL INSTRUMENTS ARE DEAD. *TR

Mileage: 127,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT HEARD A CLUNKING NOISE IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH. SHE CALLED THE DEALER IN REFERENCE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 04V596000 (SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT). THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT BECAUSE HER VEHICLE WAS 2 ...

Mileage: 120,882

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. IN AUGUST OF 2007, THE CONTACT HEARD AN UNFAMILIAR NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. SHE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE WAS WEARING FASTER THAN NORMAL AND HAD TO BE REPLACED TWICE. BETWEEN SEPTEMBER OF 2007 AND AUGUST ...

Mileage: 100,000

DRIVERS SEAT TRACK I REPLACES IT ON MY 200 DURANGO AGAIN FOR THE 3RD TIME ABOUT A YEAR AGO AND NOW IT HAPPENED AGAIN THE SEAT ROCKS FORWARD AND BACKWARDS WHILE DRIVING THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL CAUSE I TALKED TO SEVERAL PEOPLE THAT OWN A DURANGO AND THEY SAID IT HAPPEN TO THEM TO PLEASE HELP. *TR

Mileage: 79,000

I WAS TOLD THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. I HAVE OWNED MANY VEHICLES AND NEVER HAVE HAD SO MANY FRONT END ISSUES ON ONE VEHICLE THAN THIS ONE. I WAS WONDERING IF THERE HAS BEEN ANY RECALLS ON THE 2 WHEEL DRIVE DODGE DURANGO, REAR WHEEL DRIVE. 5.2L ENGINE THIS VEHICLE...

I WAS TOLD THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. I HAVE OWNED MANY VEHICLES AND NEVER HAVE HAD SO MANY FRONT END ISSUES ON ONE VEHICLE THAN THIS ONE. I WAS WONDERING IF THERE HAS BEEN ANY RECALLS ON THE 2 WHEEL DRIVE DODGE DURANGO, REAR WHEEL DRIVE. 5.2L ENGINE THIS VEHICLE...

I WAS TOLD THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. I HAVE OWNED MANY VEHICLES AND NEVER HAVE HAD SO MANY FRONT END ISSUES ON ONE VEHICLE THAN THIS ONE. I WAS WONDERING IF THERE HAS BEEN ANY RECALLS ON THE 2 WHEEL DRIVE DODGE DURANGO, REAR WHEEL DRIVE. 5.2L ENGINE THIS VEHICLE...

ENGINE MADE RATTLING NOISE. ENGINE FAILED, ENGINE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED DUE TO ENGINE SLUDGE AFTER PROPER OIL CHANGES. *TR

Mileage: 127,000

SIDEWALLS OF TWO TIRES POPPED WITHIN TWO WEEKS OF ONE ANOTHER THE DURANGO WAS PARKED BOTH TIMES. *TR

THE POWER LOCKS WON'T WORK AND THE POWER WINDOWS WON'T WORK. IT'S A HUGE PROBLEM WITH THE DODGE DURANGO. IF YOU EVER GET INTO A CAR WRECK YOU WILL NEVER BE ABLE TO GET OUT. IT IS ALSO AT RISK FOR THEFT. *TR

Mileage: 124,858

V8-287 4.7L DURANGO STALLS WITHOUT WARNING. DOESN'T MATTER IF I AM ON THE FREEWAY OR IN CITY TRAFFIC. NOTHING SPECIFIC THAT I CAN RELATE TO THE CAUSE. IMMEDIATELY LOSE POWER STEERING. ELECTRICAL SEEMS TO CONTINUE WORKING. CAR WILL START BACK UP FINE AFTER 5 TO 15 MINUTES OF SITTING. HAPPENS IN...

V8-287 4.7L DURANGO STALLS WITHOUT WARNING. DOESN'T MATTER IF I AM ON THE FREEWAY OR IN CITY TRAFFIC. NOTHING SPECIFIC THAT I CAN RELATE TO THE CAUSE. IMMEDIATELY LOSE POWER STEERING. ELECTRICAL SEEMS TO CONTINUE WORKING. CAR WILL START BACK UP FINE AFTER 5 TO 15 MINUTES OF SITTING. HAPPENS IN...

V8-287 4.7L DURANGO STALLS WITHOUT WARNING. DOESN'T MATTER IF I AM ON THE FREEWAY OR IN CITY TRAFFIC. NOTHING SPECIFIC THAT I CAN RELATE TO THE CAUSE. IMMEDIATELY LOSE POWER STEERING. ELECTRICAL SEEMS TO CONTINUE WORKING. CAR WILL START BACK UP FINE AFTER 5 TO 15 MINUTES OF SITTING. HAPPENS IN...

V8-287 4.7L DURANGO STALLS WITHOUT WARNING. DOESN'T MATTER IF I AM ON THE FREEWAY OR IN CITY TRAFFIC. NOTHING SPECIFIC THAT I CAN RELATE TO THE CAUSE. IMMEDIATELY LOSE POWER STEERING. ELECTRICAL SEEMS TO CONTINUE WORKING. CAR WILL START BACK UP FINE AFTER 5 TO 15 MINUTES OF SITTING. HAPPENS IN...

2000 DODGE DURANGO DRIVER'S (POWER) SEAT MOVES ABOUT AN INCH FORWARD WHEN BRAKING AND BACKWARDS WHEN ACCELERATING. I FEEL VERY UNSAFE WITH THIS MOVEMENT, AS IT IS REALLY UNNERVING WHILE TRYING TO BRAKE IN A SAFE MANNER. ACCORDING TO A FEW WEBSITES, THIS IS A CONSTANT PROBLEM WITH 98 - 03 DODGE'S, DU...

Mileage: 70,000

DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, TRANSMISSION WILL NOT PROPERLY SHIFT. RUNS TO ABOUT 3500- 4000 RPMS DOING 45MPH AND FAILS TO SHIFT. HAVE NOT HAD A CHANCE TO TAKE TO A DEALER WILL UPDATE WHEN DEALERSHIP IS NOTIFIED. *TR

Mileage: 116,438

WHILE DRIVING, THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO AND THE TRUCK SHUT-OFF, NEVER TO BE STARTED AGAIN. WHEN I HAD IT TOWED TO A MECHANIC, THEY TOLD ME I HAD A "COMMON" PROBLEM WITH THESE VEHICLES. THAT BEING, ENGINE OIL SLUDGE. I HAD CHANGED THE OIL AS MY MANUAL REQUESTED AND STILL ENDED UP WITH THIS...

Mileage: 138,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE FRONT DOOR WILL NOT LOCK AT ALL. IT CAN'T EVEN BE LOCKED MANUALLY OR WITH THE KEY. THE BACK DRIVERS SIDE DOOR LOCK DOES NOT WORK. THE MOTOR QUIT WORKING. THIS IS NOT ONLY DANGEROUS, BUT THE VEHICLE COULD BE STOLEN OR THE CONTENTS. THIS IS A PROBLEM WITH DURANGOS. THERE ARE M...

Mileage: 57,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE DRIVERS SIDE BACK DOOR LOCK MOTOR BROKE. THE VEHICLE HAD APPROX. 57,000 MILES ON IT. AT 60,000 MILES THE FRONT DOOR WILL NOT LOCK AT ALL. THIS IS A HUGE PROBLEM. CAN'T LEAVE ANYTHING IN THE VEHICLE. IT COULD GET STOLEN AND WORST OF ALL I COULD GET CAR JACKED BECAUSE THE DOOR ...

Mileage: 57,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOWS WOULD NOT ROLL UP OR DOWN. IN ADDITION, THE REMOTE WOULD NOT OPEN AND LOCK THE DOORS. SHE WAS UNABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE DUE TO SEVERAL HAZARDS. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER STATED THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE BECAUSE THEY HAD NEVER...

Mileage: 39,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOWS WOULD NOT ROLL UP OR DOWN. IN ADDITION, THE REMOTE WOULD NOT OPEN AND LOCK THE DOORS. SHE WAS UNABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE DUE TO SEVERAL HAZARDS. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER STATED THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE BECAUSE THEY HAD NEVER...

Mileage: 39,000

1) NO WARNING SIGNS 2) POPPING OUT OF PARK AND GOING INTO REVERSE, RUNNING ME OVER WHILE I WAS OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE 3) HAVE HAD TRANSMISSION WORK DONE, ALWAYS USE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE DO NOT TRUST BEING IN PARK. *TR

Mileage: 140,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE, WHICH DAMAGED THE ENTIRE FRONT END. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE NORMAL. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 104,000. UPDATED 12/31/07 *TR

Mileage: 104,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH OVER ICE AND SNOW, THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE SLIPPED AS THE CONTACT DECELERATED. THE VEHICLE LANDED INTO A DITCH AND THEN FLIPPED OVER. THE AIR BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. HE BELIEVES THAT IF THE VEHICLE FLIPPED OV...

Mileage: 78,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH OVER ICE AND SNOW, THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE SLIPPED AS THE CONTACT DECELERATED. THE VEHICLE LANDED INTO A DITCH AND THEN FLIPPED OVER. THE AIR BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. HE BELIEVES THAT IF THE VEHICLE FLIPPED OV...

Mileage: 78,000

DOOR LOCKS FAILING TO UNLOCK. *TR

Mileage: 95

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE VEHICLE SURGED UNCONTROLLABLY BETWEEN 60-80 MPH BEFORE THE BRAKES ENGAGED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON TWO OCCASIONS. THE SERVICE SHOP ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE, BUT THEY COULD NOT. THE SECOND TIME THE FAILURE OCCURRED, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A D...

Mileage: 110,000

HOWLING NOISE COMING FROM REAR DIFFERENTIAL. INSPECTED BY DODGE DEALERSHIP, SERVICE WRITER SAID CARRIER ASSEMBLY FAILED CAUSING DIFFERENTIAL TO BE DAMAGED AND ENTIRE REAR AXLE HAD TO BE REPLACED. *TR

Mileage: 129,000

REGULAR DRIVING. NOISE FROM REAR END. DEALERSHIP REPLACED REAR CARRIER AND ALL BEARINGS/RACES. *TR

Mileage: 79,118

2000 DODGE DURANGO, WHEN MY CAR HAD 70,000 MILES ON IT, THERE WAS A RECALL OF THE BALL JOINTS. MY DURANGO NOW HAS 100,000+ MILES AND IT IS MAKING THE SAME POPPING NOISE IN THE FRONT END. MY MECHANIC SAYS THAT IT NEEDS NEW BALL JOINTS AGAIN. I FEEL DODGE REPLACED THE BALL JOINTS WITH THE SAME DEFECTI...

Mileage: 104,000

ON MY DODGE DURANGO. I HAVE AROUND 60,000 MILES ON IT. I TAKE REALLY GOOD CARE OF MY CAR. MY EXISTING PROBLEM IS MY PASSENGER SIDE ELECTRICAL LOCK. I HAVE TO MANUALLY OPEN IT EVERY TIME, LOCK DOES NOT WORK AND MY BACK RIGHT HAND WINDOW DOES NOT OPEN. I HAD TO REPLACE THE LOCK ON MY PASSENGER SIDE ON...

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RADIATOR COMES EQUIPPED WITH PLASTIC THAT IS RUBBING AGAINST THE PULLEY. THE FAILURE IS CAUSING THE RADIATOR TO EXPAND. SHE NOTIFIED THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER, BUT THEY HAVE NOT RESPONDED. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIR...

Mileage: 40,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE NUMBER 04V596000 (SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT). HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A LOCAL MECHANIC AND THEY NOTIFIED FRESNO DODGE. THE DEALER REFUSED TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT EXPERI...

Mileage: 75,000

DRIVING THE DURANGO DOWN OUR HILL. BRAKES WERE LOST. IMMEDIATELY AFTER ACCIDENT I CHECK BRAKE FLUID, IT WAS FULL. THEN CHECK BRAKE PEDAL, IT DID GO TO FLOOR WITH NO EFFECT BY PUMPING THE BRAKES. DURANGO TOTALED AS WAS THE OTHER CAR THAT HIT MY WIFE AND KIDS. NO SERIOUS INJURY OCCURRED. COMPLET...

Mileage: 50,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT. SHE STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAS HAD SEVERAL WHEEL ALIGNMENTS. SHE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE (RECALL#04V596000) FOR THE FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT THE UPPER...

Mileage: 99,200

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY I DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL TO SLOW DOWN AND THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND ABS LIGHTS CAME ON. THINKING THE SYSTEM NEEDED TO BLEED I HAD THAT DONE. I DROVE THE VEHICLE HOME , AND FOUND IT VERY DIFFICULT TO STOP WHEN NEEDED. I HAD THE FOLLOWING PARTS REPLACED...

2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 75,000 MILES THE DRIVERS SIDE POWER SEAT BRACKET BECAME LOOSE. SLID FORWARD WITH BRAKING, BACK WHEN ACCELERATING. PARTS WERE ON BACK-ORDER DUE TO THE PART. IF THEY COULD GET THE PART IN IT WAS OVER $600.00 JUST FOR THE PART NOT COUNTING ISTALLATION. *AK

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO THAT SHUTS DOWN WHILE DRIVING. IT WAS A DANGEROUS SITUATION BECAUSE I DID NOT KNOW WHEN THE SITUATION WILL OCCUR. SOMETIMES IT HAPPENED WHEN I WAS IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. SO FAR, THE AIR INTAKE SENSOR AND THE THROTTLE CONTROL SENSORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. THIS DID NOT FIX THE...

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO THAT SHUTS DOWN WHILE DRIVING. IT WAS A DANGEROUS SITUATION BECAUSE I DID NOT KNOW WHEN THE SITUATION WILL OCCUR. SOMETIMES IT HAPPENED WHEN I WAS IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. SO FAR, THE AIR INTAKE SENSOR AND THE THROTTLE CONTROL SENSORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. THIS DID NOT FIX THE...

FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS. *AK

FRONT BALL JOINTS FAILED. *AK

MAKE: DODGE MODEL: DURANGO YEAR: 2000, I ALWAYS HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE DURANGO SINCE ABOUT 13,000, (NOW HAVE 93,000. REPLACEMENT OF BALL JOINTS, BRAKE CALIPERS, AND CONTINUOUS CHECKS FOR CLICKING AND VIBRATION FEELING IN THE STEERING COLUMN. THIS HAS NOT BEEN RIGHT FROM THE START. I BELIEVE T...

Mileage: 13,000

PROBLEMS WITH ENGINE AND ENGINE COMPONENTS OIL GAUGE NOT WORKING, TICKING IN MOTER OIL LEAKING. WAS TOLD I NEED NEW MOTER. ALSO STRANGE NOISES FROM STEERING COLOMN. TRUCK ONLY HAS 79,000 MILES I AM REQUESTING CHRYSLER RECALL THIS TRUCK AND STAND BEHIND THEIR COMPANY AND FIX WHAT IS WRONG WITH THESE ...

Mileage: 79,000

PROBLEMS WITH ENGINE AND ENGINE COMPONENTS OIL GAUGE NOT WORKING, TICKING IN MOTER OIL LEAKING. WAS TOLD I NEED NEW MOTER. ALSO STRANGE NOISES FROM STEERING COLOMN. TRUCK ONLY HAS 79,000 MILES I AM REQUESTING CHRYSLER RECALL THIS TRUCK AND STAND BEHIND THEIR COMPANY AND FIX WHAT IS WRONG WITH THESE ...

Mileage: 79,000

PROBLEMS WITH ENGINE AND ENGINE COMPONENTS OIL GAUGE NOT WORKING, TICKING IN MOTER OIL LEAKING. WAS TOLD I NEED NEW MOTER. ALSO STRANGE NOISES FROM STEERING COLOMN. TRUCK ONLY HAS 79,000 MILES I AM REQUESTING CHRYSLER RECALL THIS TRUCK AND STAND BEHIND THEIR COMPANY AND FIX WHAT IS WRONG WITH THESE ...

Mileage: 79,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT TO THE DEALER TO PERFORM RECALL 04V596000 REPAIRS. IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED THE STEERING ASSEMBLY SHIFTED AND THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE FORWARD. THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN COLLISIONS PRIOR TO ...

Mileage: 80,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT TO THE DEALER TO PERFORM RECALL 04V596000 REPAIRS. IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED THE STEERING ASSEMBLY SHIFTED AND THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE FORWARD. THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN COLLISIONS PRIOR TO ...

Mileage: 80,000

I BOUGHT MY TRUCK USED AND HAD THEM DO A COMPLETE WORK UP ON IT WHEN I PURCHASED IT. EVERYTHING WAS FINE FOR 1 WEEK. AFTER THAT WEEK MY ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER AND HAD THEM REPLACE THE "CANISTER" BECAUSE THAT'S WHAT THEY SAID WAS THE PROBLEM. 1 WEEK LATER IT RETURNED. ...

Mileage: 29,000

I BOUGHT MY TRUCK USED AND HAD THEM DO A COMPLETE WORK UP ON IT WHEN I PURCHASED IT. EVERYTHING WAS FINE FOR 1 WEEK. AFTER THAT WEEK MY ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER AND HAD THEM REPLACE THE "CANISTER" BECAUSE THAT'S WHAT THEY SAID WAS THE PROBLEM. 1 WEEK LATER IT RETURNED. ...

Mileage: 29,000

I BOUGHT MY TRUCK USED AND HAD THEM DO A COMPLETE WORK UP ON IT WHEN I PURCHASED IT. EVERYTHING WAS FINE FOR 1 WEEK. AFTER THAT WEEK MY ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER AND HAD THEM REPLACE THE "CANISTER" BECAUSE THAT'S WHAT THEY SAID WAS THE PROBLEM. 1 WEEK LATER IT RETURNED. ...

Mileage: 29,000

A FEW WEEKS AGO, IT STARTED WITH THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT, AND GATE OPEN LIGHT COMING ON WHEN NOTHING WAS OPEN. A LOT OF ICE BUILD UP (BAD SEALS) MADE THE DRIVER DOOR DIFFICULT TO LATCH. A WEEK AGO WE WERE DRIVING AND ALL OF THE LOCKS STARTED UNLOCKING REPEATEDLY. NOW WE CAN'T EVEN LOCK OUR TRUCK, IT UN...

Mileage: 94,000

A FEW WEEKS AGO, IT STARTED WITH THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT, AND GATE OPEN LIGHT COMING ON WHEN NOTHING WAS OPEN. A LOT OF ICE BUILD UP (BAD SEALS) MADE THE DRIVER DOOR DIFFICULT TO LATCH. A WEEK AGO WE WERE DRIVING AND ALL OF THE LOCKS STARTED UNLOCKING REPEATEDLY. NOW WE CAN'T EVEN LOCK OUR TRUCK, IT UN...

Mileage: 94,000

TL* - THE CONTACT CALLED REGARDING A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL CAME OFF THE VEHICLE. WHILE TRAVELING AT 25 MPH. THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE DRY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 73,000. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE TIRE ON THE VEHICLE ROLLED OUT INTO THE HIGHWAY AND S...

Mileage: 73,000

WITHOUT WARNING, WELL MAINTAINED 2000 DODGE DURANGO SUFFERED SUDDEN ENGINE FAILURE. 2 REPAIR SHOPS DECLARE ENGINE WORTHLESS AND MUST BE REPLACED. LEARN HUNDREDS OF DURANGO OWNERS EXPERIENCING SAME PROBLEMS. CONTACT DAIMLER CHRYSLER. THEIR RESPONSE UNSATISFACTORY. CURRENTLY CONTACTING SEVERAL CONSUM...

Mileage: 84,000

DODGE DURANGO'S WITH TWO WHEEL ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM PROBLEMS**CC THE REAR BRAKES LOCKED WHICH CAUSED THE AXLE TO BOUNCE SEVERELY. THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE STARTED SWERVING TO THE SIDE. THE REAR AXLE BOUNCE AND THE VEHICLES INSTABILITY SEEMED TO REDUCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE FRONT BRAKES. THE U...

TL* - THE CONTACT TOOK THE CAR TO SEARS BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS MAKING A POPPING NOISE. THE NOISE OCCURRED SINCE HE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS INDICATING SERVICE WAS NEEDED ON THE VEHICLE . THE CONTACT STATED THE REPAIR WAS PREVIOUSLY DONE INCORRECTLY THE DEALER'S DISTRICT M...

Mileage: 127,000

WE HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH A 5.9 ENGINE WITH OVER 82,000 MILES THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPEN WE WERE GOING DOWN THE RIVER TO OUR CABIN WHEN IT LOST OIL PRESSURE, SO WE CHANGED THE OIL WITH CHECK THE GAUGES. SO NOW IT HAPPEN AGAIN THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED AGAIN CHANGED THE OIL THE LIGHT CAME ON CHE...

YOU DO NOT HAVE TO APPLY THE BREAK WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO DRIVE. *NM

Mileage: 78,000

WHILE TRAVELING ON I-75 SOUTH AND JUST BEFORE THE 333.3 MILE MARKER, A LOUD DRONING NOISE WAS HEARD. IT ALMOST SOUNDED LIKE A VERY LOUD MUSCLE CAR NEARBY. THE NOISE CONTINUED FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES, THEN A SUDDEN LOUDER NOISE (ALMOST LIKE AN EXPLOSION) WAS HEARD AT THE SAME TIME AS A RECURRENT TH...

Mileage: 112,385

VEHICLE LOST OIL PRESSURE DUE TO SLUDGE BUILDUP. THIS COULD BE A SERIOUS SAFETY HAZARD. IF THE ENGINE IS NOT SHUT-OFF IMMEDIATELY IT COULD IRREPARABLY DAMAGE THE ENGINE. IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH NO HELP FROM THE MANUFACTURER. *NM

ON WET SURFACES, IN SEATTLE AREA, WHEN, THE BRAKES COME ON BY ABS, BUT THE BRAKING CAPACITY GOES DOWN TO LESS THAN 50 PERCENT BRAKE CAPACITY, RESULTING IN COLLISIONS, EVEN THOUGH DISTANCE FACTOR IS SAFE. CAR HAS 70,000 MILES ON IT. *NM

Mileage: 70,000

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH TOWARD AN INTERSECTION ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES TO OBEY A STOP SIGN, THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT. THE FRONT PASSENGER AND THE DRIVER SUFFERED MINOR BRUI...

Mileage: 117,356

MY STEERING ALL OF A SUDDEN WAS LOOSE AND SCARY TO DRIVE. I CHECKED MY POWERS STEERING FLUID TO FIND THAT I WAS ALMOST COMPLETELY OUT. SO I FILLED IT. ONE DAY LATER IT WAS DOWN AGAIN. I TOOK IT TO A SHOP AND FOUND OUT MY RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE COMPLETELY REPLACED, AT 75000 MILES. I HAVE HAD PL...

Mileage: 75,000

MY STEERING ALL OF A SUDDEN WAS LOOSE AND SCARY TO DRIVE. I CHECKED MY POWERS STEERING FLUID TO FIND THAT I WAS ALMOST COMPLETELY OUT. SO I FILLED IT. ONE DAY LATER IT WAS DOWN AGAIN. I TOOK IT TO A SHOP AND FOUND OUT MY RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE COMPLETELY REPLACED, AT 75000 MILES. I HAVE HAD PL...

Mileage: 75,000

INTERNAL ENGINE FAILURE AT 74000 MILES. *JB

Mileage: 74,200

I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IN NOV 2000. TWICE SINCE I HAVE HAD THE VEHICLE, THE MOUNTING BRACKETS HAVE BROKE WHILE ADJUSTING IN THE SEAT. I HAVE REPLACED THE SEATS ONCE. *NM

Mileage: 80,000

TWICE I HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE FRONT WINDSHIELD REPLACED DUE TO FAILURE OF THE WINDSHIELD CRACKING DUE TO USING THE DEFROST DURING THE WINTER SEASONS. *NM

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING 30 MPH, THE STEERING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP, WHO DETERMINED A COMPONENT IN THE STEERING COLUMN HAD FRACTURED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.

Mileage: 85,000

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE KEYS IN THE IGNITION AND THE ENGINE RUNNING, A CHILD CLIMBED INTO THE DRIVER'S SEAT, AND MOVED THE COLUMN GEAR SHIFT ALLOWING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL BACKWARDS AND CRASH INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES, BUT THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED...

Mileage: 82,000

THE COOLANT ERODED A HOLE IN THE TIMING CHAIN COVER FROM THE INSIDE TO THE OUTSIDE. THIS CAUSED COOLANT TO FREELY STREAM FROM THE ENGINE. WHEN THE SHOP TRIED TO ORDER THE PART THEY WERE PUT ON A "NATIONAL BACK ORDER LIST" ALONG WITH SEVENTY-FIVE OTHER UNITS. *NM

Mileage: 67,000

THE AUXILIARY FAN RELAY SHORTED OUT CAUSING THE POWER DISTRIBUTION BLOCK AND WIRING TO MELT. ALSO THE FAN COMMUNALLY RAN, DRAINING ALL VOLTAGE FROM THE BATTERY. THIS ALSO CAUSED A SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT, THOUGH THE DEALER DID NOT DISCLOSE WHAT CODE WAS SET. THE DEALER DID NOT FIX THIS THE SAME DAY,...

Mileage: 68,650

THE AUXILIARY FAN RELAY SHORTED OUT CAUSING THE POWER DISTRIBUTION BLOCK AND WIRING TO MELT. ALSO THE FAN COMMUNALLY RAN, DRAINING ALL VOLTAGE FROM THE BATTERY. THIS ALSO CAUSED A SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT, THOUGH THE DEALER DID NOT DISCLOSE WHAT CODE WAS SET. THE DEALER DID NOT FIX THIS THE SAME DAY,...

Mileage: 68,650

TREAD SEPARATION OF COOPER TIRES DOMINATOR SPORT AT TIRE WHICH CAUSED VEHICLE TO GO OUT OF CONTROL AND VEER OFF FREEWAY. VEHICLE WENT DOWN 225 FOOT EMBANKMENT. *JB

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE AT A STOP WITH THE ENGINE IDLING, THE ENGINE BEGAN KNOCKING AND THE NEEDLE OF THE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE DROPPED TO ZERO. THIS WAS THE THIRD INCIDENT. THE TWO PREVIOUS OCCURRENCES WERE WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH. THE STEERING TIGHTENED AS THE KNOCKING BEGAN AND THE OIL PRESSUR...

Mileage: 90,000

2002 DODGE DURANGO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY, BLACK SMOKE WAS SEEN COMING FROM TAILPIPE. MECHANIC DETERMINED THIS WAS BECAUSE STEERING WHEEL FLUID LEAKING ONTO THE COMPUTER. *KB THE STEERING WHEEL HAD BEEN MAKING A CLUNKING AND WHINING NOISE WHEN TURNED. THIS WAS NOTICED PRIOR T...

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THERE WERE PROBLEMS WITH THE FRONT SUSPENSION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHO INDICATED THE RECALL #04V596000 WAS PERFORMED ON ONE OF THE BALL JOINTS. THE RECALL INDICATED A REMEDY REPAIR FOR BOTH BALL JOINTS. TH...

Mileage: 23,000

2002 DODGE DURANGO POWER SEAT TRACK FAILED. *KB ***NAR*** THE SEAT WOULD ROCK BACK AND FORTH ABOUT AN INCH WHEN BRAKING OR ACCELERATING. THE SEAT TRACK HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE SO FAR. THE CONSUMER REPLACED THE TRACKS HIMSELF. WHILE REPLACING THE MOST RECENT TRACK THE CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE SE...

Mileage: 85,000

HAVE HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH BALL JOINTS AND CONTROL ARM ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO, THEY HAVE REPLACED THEM TWICE UNDER WARRANTY AND NOW THEY ARE BAD AGAIN AND NEED CHANGING AND DODGE WILL NOT COVER SINCE I AM OVER THE 100,000 MILES WARRANTY. THIS SHOULD BE A MAJOR RECALL SINCE I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PR...

Mileage: 125,000

DODGE DURANGO 4X2. WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE UPPER BALL JOINT REPAIRED AND NOW THE STEERING KNUCKLE IS OUT ON THE VEHICLE. I HAVE CONTACT DODGE DEALERS AND CUSTOMER CARE AND WAS TOLD THE RECALL ON THIS ONLY PERTAINED TO THE 4X4. I AM HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THE 2000 4X2 AND THEY STATE IT IS NO...

Mileage: 117,000

DODGE DURANGO 4X2. WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE UPPER BALL JOINT REPAIRED AND NOW THE STEERING KNUCKLE IS OUT ON THE VEHICLE. I HAVE CONTACT DODGE DEALERS AND CUSTOMER CARE AND WAS TOLD THE RECALL ON THIS ONLY PERTAINED TO THE 4X4. I AM HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THE 2000 4X2 AND THEY STATE IT IS NO...

Mileage: 117,000

WE HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO THAT NEEDS A NEW POWER BOX/HARNESS. MY MECHANIC TRIED TO GET A REPLACEMENT PART BUT WAS TOLD BY THE PARTS MANUFACTURER THAT DUE TO KNOWN PROBLEMS WITH THE DURANGO POWER BOX/HARNESS THAT THE PART WAS REDESIGNED BY DAIMLER CHRYSLER. MY MECHANIC TOLD ME THAT THE PROBLEM W...

LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE DUE TO SLUDGE CAUSED THE ENGINE TO SEIZE. VEHICLE WAS WELL MAINTAINED, WHICH LUCKILY I HAVE ALL THE DOCUMENTATION. TRUSTED MECHANIC STATED THAT THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME HE HAS HEARD OF THIS PROBLEM AND THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS TYPE OF ENGINE, AS THERE IS A DESI...

LOWER BALL JOINT FAILURE/WHEEL BEARING FAILURE FOR 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THEY WERE REPLACED IN OCT 2002 ALSO. THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED IN DEC 04. ON JUNE 1 THE LOWERS HAVE TO BE REPLACED AGAIN AND DODGE WILL NOT DO ANYTHING. THERE IS ONLY 83K ON THIS CAR. *JB

Mileage: 34,000

LOWER BALL JOINT FAILURE/WHEEL BEARING FAILURE FOR 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THEY WERE REPLACED IN OCT 2002 ALSO. THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED IN DEC 04. ON JUNE 1 THE LOWERS HAVE TO BE REPLACED AGAIN AND DODGE WILL NOT DO ANYTHING. THERE IS ONLY 83K ON THIS CAR. *JB

Mileage: 34,000

LOWER BALL JOINT FAILURE/WHEEL BEARING FAILURE FOR 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THEY WERE REPLACED IN OCT 2002 ALSO. THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED IN DEC 04. ON JUNE 1 THE LOWERS HAVE TO BE REPLACED AGAIN AND DODGE WILL NOT DO ANYTHING. THERE IS ONLY 83K ON THIS CAR. *JB

Mileage: 34,000

MY 2000 DURANGO HAS STARTED STALLING WHILE DRIVING. STEERING LOCKS UP AND IS HARD TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. HAS DONE THIS AT MULTIPLE SPEEDS AND CONDITIONS OF DRIVING. MOSTLY HAPPENED IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC. NO PRIOR WARNING TO IT STALLING OR LOSING ALL POWER. ONCE THE VEHICLE IS SHU...

Mileage: 98,000

AN AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCK OF OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO DOES NOT UNLOCK ONE DOOR WHEN THE FRONT CONTROL IS ACTIVATED. THE LOCK HAS TO BE MANUALLY LIFTED. IF THE FRONT CONTROL IS NOT USED TO UNLOCK THE WHOLE CAR, THE ONE DEFECTIVE LOCK CANNOT BE UNLOCKED MANUALLY. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD. THIS IS THE SECOND...

Mileage: 84,054

AN AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCK OF OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO DOES NOT UNLOCK ONE DOOR WHEN THE FRONT CONTROL IS ACTIVATED. THE LOCK HAS TO BE MANUALLY LIFTED. IF THE FRONT CONTROL IS NOT USED TO UNLOCK THE WHOLE CAR, THE ONE DEFECTIVE LOCK CANNOT BE UNLOCKED MANUALLY. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD. THIS IS THE SECOND...

Mileage: 84,054

DURING NORMAL HIGHWAY DRIVING FRONT LEFT BRAKE ENGAGED AND LOCKED. VEHICLE WAS PULLING EXTREMELY HARD TO THE LEFT AND CONTROLLABILITY WAS AN ISSUE. UPON STOPPING LEFT WHEEL ASSEMBLY WAS SMOKING. *NM

Mileage: 48,000

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. I CHANGE MY OIL EVERY 3,000 MILES. TODAY MY MECHANIC AND I FOUND A HEAVY AMOUNT OF SLUDGE UNDER OIL CAP AND ALL AROUND FILLER NECK. THIS INDICATES THAT THERE IS A HUGE BUILD UP OF SLUDGE IN THE ENGINE. THIS WILL ULTIMATELY LEAD TO ENGINE FAILURE VERY SOON. INTERNET SEARC...

Mileage: 56,000

ONE SEVERAL OCCASIONS (MORE THAN 3) THE VEHICLE HAS SHUT OFF COMPLETELY IN THE ROADWAY WITH NO WARNING. THE FUEL SEEMS TO BE IN A VAPOR LOCK OR THE FUEL PUMP IS NOT PUMPING CORRECTLY. THERE IS CURRENTLY A RECALL ON THE 2005 DURANGO FOR THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM. I FEEL THIS MAY BE THE SAME ISSUE RELATE...

Mileage: 100,000

I CURRENTLY DRIVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT. THE FRONT SEAT BRACKET IS FRAGILE AND CAN EASILY BREAK MAKING IT ROCK BACK AND FORTH. THIS HAS ALREADY HAPPENED TO MY DRIVERS CHAIR AND THE PART TO FIX IT IS NOT AVAILABLE. THE RESULT IS HAVING TO BUY A NEW SEAT WHICH IS NOT POSSIBLE AT THIS POINT. PENDIN...

Mileage: 108,000

FRONT AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS SEVERELY FRAYED ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO. BOTH BELTS ARE FRAYED IN THE SAME PLACE(S) ON BELTS. BELIEVED TO BE CAUSED BY DEFECTIVE DESIGN OF RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY SEAT BELT GUIDE(S) ATTACHED TO INTERIOR FRONT DOOR POST. THIS CREATES A SERIOUS HAZARD TO OCCUPANTS DUE TO LOSS ...

LOUD GRINDING NOISE IN ELECTRIC DOOR LOCKS. CAN ONLY MANUALLY LOCK/UNLOCK THE DOOR. HAD ONE REPLACED AT $250 AND ANOTHER IS BEGINNING TO FAIL. CHILD WAS ABLE TO OPEN THE DOOR BEFORE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A STOP. REAR HATCH LOCK "FLUTTERS" AND LOCKS/UNLOCKS BY ITSELF EVEN AFTER VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF A...

Mileage: 75,000

CONSUMER HAS BEEN TO DEALER TO HAVE RECALL WORK DONE AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY COULD NOT HELP. *TS ODI ASKED MANUFACTURER TO RESOLVE. CUSTOMER DID NOT RECEIVE NOTIFICATION LETTER. CUSTOMER PAID DEALER FOR THE REMEDY. 1/17/06 *RW *JB

CONSUMER HAS BEEN TO DEALER TO HAVE RECALL WORK DONE AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY COULD NOT HELP. *TS ODI ASKED MANUFACTURER TO RESOLVE. CUSTOMER DID NOT RECEIVE NOTIFICATION LETTER. CUSTOMER PAID DEALER FOR THE REMEDY. 1/17/06 *RW *JB

SEPTEMBER 13, 2001 MY HUSBAND CURTIS JOYNER WAS KILLED IN A CRASH IN HERNANDO, MS DUE TO POOR WHEEL BASE STRUCTURE AND POOR WHEEL BALANCE STRUCTURE OF DURANGO'S OF HANDLING CURVES, WAS STATED BY ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTING CREW THAT'S WHAT CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO ROLLOVER IN CURVES. I HIRED ATTORNEY MCGRA...

Mileage: 55

SEPTEMBER 13, 2001 MY HUSBAND CURTIS JOYNER WAS KILLED IN A CRASH IN HERNANDO, MS DUE TO POOR WHEEL BASE STRUCTURE AND POOR WHEEL BALANCE STRUCTURE OF DURANGO'S OF HANDLING CURVES, WAS STATED BY ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTING CREW THAT'S WHAT CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO ROLLOVER IN CURVES. I HIRED ATTORNEY MCGRA...

Mileage: 55

SEPTEMBER 13, 2001 MY HUSBAND CURTIS JOYNER WAS KILLED IN A CRASH IN HERNANDO, MS DUE TO POOR WHEEL BASE STRUCTURE AND POOR WHEEL BALANCE STRUCTURE OF DURANGO'S OF HANDLING CURVES, WAS STATED BY ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTING CREW THAT'S WHAT CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO ROLLOVER IN CURVES. I HIRED ATTORNEY MCGRA...

Mileage: 55

FIRE INVOLVING THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND THE LEFT REAR TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLY TO A 2000 DODGE DURANGO SUV. THE FIRE STARTED AFTER THE LOSS OF DASH BOARD LIGHTS WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING. 10 MINUTES AFTER THE CAR WAS STOPPED, THE FIRE APPEARS TO HAVE ORIGINATED IN THE LEFT REAR TAIL LIGHT ASSEMB...

ENGINE LOCK UP. IN JUNE OF THIS YEAR MY VEHICLE WAS HAVING A LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE. THE DEALER REPLACED THE SENSOR SWITCH AND THEN FLUSHED THE ENGINE TWO TIMES. TWO DAYS AGO THE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE DROPPED AGAIN AND THE VEHICLE STOPPED WHILE I WAS DRIVING @ ABOUT 55 MILES PER HOUR. *NM

Mileage: 99,003

DT: THE CONTACT STATED VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN THREE ACCIDENTS AS A RESULT OF NOT BEING ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT'S FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE PEDAL WITH THE PEDAL COMPLETELY DEPRESSED ALL THREE TIMES. THE POLICE WERE PRESENT AFTER ALL THREE ACCIDENTS, BUT NO RE...

Mileage: 74,000

BRAKE CALIPER BOLTS. THIS IS A 2ND OCCURRENCE. I HAVE REPLACED THE FRONT BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS ON THE 2000 DURANGO IT WAS NOTED THAT ONE BOLT WAS MISSING ON THE LEFT SIDE AND THE 2ND WAS STRIPPED. ON THE RIGHT SIDE ONE WAS STRIPPED. ON THE PREVIOUS PAD REPLACEMENT ONE WAS STRIPPED. THE REPLACEM...

I TOOK MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO IN FOR ITS ANNUAL STATE INSPECTION. WHEN THE MECHANIC PUT THE CAR UP ON THE LIFT, THE TIRE FELL OFF. THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO AN UPPER BALL JOINT ISSUE. THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS AND REPLACED THE DAMAGED TIRE. DODGE CLAIMS THAT THEY WILL ONL...

Mileage: 66,150

VEHICLE KEPT FLOODING OUT AND WOULD NOT START OVER A MONTH PERIOD IN OCTOBER OF 2005. TAKEN TO A GARAGE TO BE FIXED. THE COMPUTER SHOWED NO PROBLEM. AFTER GETTING IT STARTED VEHICLE WOULD BE TAKEN HOME AND SAME PROBLEM REPEATED ITSELF. AFTER 3 TRIP TO GARAGE FOR SAME PROBLEM THE VEHICLES PCM(ENG...

VEHICLE KEPT FLOODING OUT AND WOULD NOT START OVER A MONTH PERIOD IN OCTOBER OF 2005. TAKEN TO A GARAGE TO BE FIXED. THE COMPUTER SHOWED NO PROBLEM. AFTER GETTING IT STARTED VEHICLE WOULD BE TAKEN HOME AND SAME PROBLEM REPEATED ITSELF. AFTER 3 TRIP TO GARAGE FOR SAME PROBLEM THE VEHICLES PCM(ENG...

VEHICLE KEPT FLOODING OUT AND WOULD NOT START OVER A MONTH PERIOD IN OCTOBER OF 2005. TAKEN TO A GARAGE TO BE FIXED. THE COMPUTER SHOWED NO PROBLEM. AFTER GETTING IT STARTED VEHICLE WOULD BE TAKEN HOME AND SAME PROBLEM REPEATED ITSELF. AFTER 3 TRIP TO GARAGE FOR SAME PROBLEM THE VEHICLES PCM(ENG...

VEHICLE KEPT FLOODING OUT AND WOULD NOT START OVER A MONTH PERIOD IN OCTOBER OF 2005. TAKEN TO A GARAGE TO BE FIXED. THE COMPUTER SHOWED NO PROBLEM. AFTER GETTING IT STARTED VEHICLE WOULD BE TAKEN HOME AND SAME PROBLEM REPEATED ITSELF. AFTER 3 TRIP TO GARAGE FOR SAME PROBLEM THE VEHICLES PCM(ENG...

TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *NM

Mileage: 89,377

LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE IN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO 4.7 LITER ENGINE. *JB

Mileage: 101,000

FAULTY BALL JOINTS PUT ON VEHICLE, BY MANUFACTURER, AFTER WEAR SUV TIRES LEAN, ALSO CAUSES WHERE ON CONTROL ARMS. *NM

ENGINE HAS BEEN STALLING FROM STOPPED POSITION. ON THIS DATE, I TRIED TO PULL OUT INTO TRAFFIC, BUT MOTOR STALLED. ALMOST CAUSED A COLLISION. I HAD MY TWO CHILDREN IN THE VEHICLE. SO FAR, I HAVE REMOVED AND CLEANED THROTTLE BODY. INSTALLED NEW SPARK PLUGS (CORRECT GAP). REMOVED AND CLEANED PCV VAL...

Mileage: 75,000

CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM VEHICLE WHEN TURNING LEFT. THE CONSUMER HAD A MECHANIC INSPECT THE VEHICLE AND WHEN HE REMOVED THE WHEEL THE HUB FELL IN HIS HAND IN SEVERAL PIECES. *TS *NM

I HAVE HAD TO TAKE MY 2000 DURANGO IN 3 TIMES TO HAVE THE LOCKS REPAIRED. ALL 3 HAVE MADE LOUD NOISES WHEN TRYING TO LOCK ONCE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. TWO OF THE LOCKS WERE SO BAD THAT YOU COULDN'T OPEN THE DOOR. I AM JUST WAITING FOR THE FOURTH ONE TO GO OUT.*JB

DT: THE CONTACT BOUGHT A USED TRUCK 10 MONTHS AGO. SHE HAD A LOT OF PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. ON 8-15-05 SHE HIT SOME SPEED BUMPS GOING OVER A BRIDGE AND SHE COULD NOT STEER THE VEHICLE. A MECHANIC TOLD HER THE LEFT LEAF SPRING BROKE. SHE BROUGHT IT BACK TO THE DEALER BECAUSE OF ELECTRICAL PROBLE...

Mileage: 83,050

DT: THE CONTACT BOUGHT A USED TRUCK 10 MONTHS AGO. SHE HAD A LOT OF PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. ON 8-15-05 SHE HIT SOME SPEED BUMPS GOING OVER A BRIDGE AND SHE COULD NOT STEER THE VEHICLE. A MECHANIC TOLD HER THE LEFT LEAF SPRING BROKE. SHE BROUGHT IT BACK TO THE DEALER BECAUSE OF ELECTRICAL PROBLE...

Mileage: 83,050

DT: 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONSUMER HAD A PROBLEM FIXED TWICE. THE CONSUMER WENT TO HAVE THE PROBLEM FIXED FOR THE THIRD TIME, AND THE MECHANIC SHOP TOLD HER THAT THEY CONTACTED CHRYSLER, AND CHRYSLER TOLD THE MECHANIC SHOP THIS WAS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM WAS A CLUSTER FOR THE D...

DT: 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONSUMER HAD A PROBLEM FIXED TWICE. THE CONSUMER WENT TO HAVE THE PROBLEM FIXED FOR THE THIRD TIME, AND THE MECHANIC SHOP TOLD HER THAT THEY CONTACTED CHRYSLER, AND CHRYSLER TOLD THE MECHANIC SHOP THIS WAS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM WAS A CLUSTER FOR THE D...

FATAL ONE VEHICLE ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON JANUARY 25, 2002 INVOLVING THE 2000 DODGE DURANGO RT. CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HIT A TREE.*MR THE MOTHER OF THE DECEASED RECEIVED A RECALL ALMOST THREE YEARS AFTER THE ACCIDENT ON THE UPPER BALL JOINTS. SHE BELIEVES THAT THE BALL JOINTS IN HE...

DT: THE CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER COULD FEEL THE VEHICLE PULSATE. THE VEHICLE WOULD ACT AS IF IT WAS KICKING IN AND OUT OF GEAR. THE PROBLEM IS WITH A BAND THAT IS BREAKING OFF BECAUSE THE LINING HAS DETACHED. THE PROBLEM STARTED IN JANUARY ...

Mileage: 60,000

IN MARCH OF 05 I PURJUST 4 NEW 275/45/20 GOODYEAR TIRES FROM PRO TINT CUSTOM WHEELS. BY AUG.6,05 I WAS ON THE HIGHWAY I HAD MY RIGHT FR. TIRE HAD A BLOW!! I HAD THE TRUCK TOW TO PRO TINT TOCK. AND TO SEE IF THERE WAS ANY REASON FOR IT?AND THEY DIDN'T PURJUST A NEW TIRE. RIGHT AT 2 WEEK FROM THAT DAY...

POPPING NOIZE AND SENSATION IN REAR END PREVIOUSLY, TODAY ON HIGHWAY POPPED AND THEN 3/4 MILE LATER POPPED AND THEN STARTED VIBRATING AND MAKJNG CONTINUOS POPPING. CATASTROPHIC REAR END CARRIER AND AXLE CAME APART

Mileage: 106,000

DT: THE CONTACT STATED TWO WEEKS AGO MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE RECALL REPAIR WORK DONE. THE DEALER DID NOT REALLY WANT TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT BECAUSE THE CONTACT HAD NOT BOUGHT THE CAR THERE, BUT DID SO. TWO WEEKS AGO, SHE TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND SPOKE TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO TOLD HER T...

Mileage: 112,000

DT: CONTACT STATED ON 8-9-05 RECEIVED A RECALL CONCERNING THE BALL JOINTS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO. EIGHT MONTHS AGO WHEN SHE HEARD ABOUT THE RECALL SHE CALLED THE GARAGE, AND THEY TOLD HER THEY WERE OUT OF THE PARTS AND WOULD CALL HER BACK IN A FEW WEEKS. THEY WENT ON TO SAY IT WAS NOT SERIOUS AND...

Mileage: 43,000

DT: CONTACT STATED ON 8-9-05 RECEIVED A RECALL CONCERNING THE BALL JOINTS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO. EIGHT MONTHS AGO WHEN SHE HEARD ABOUT THE RECALL SHE CALLED THE GARAGE, AND THEY TOLD HER THEY WERE OUT OF THE PARTS AND WOULD CALL HER BACK IN A FEW WEEKS. THEY WENT ON TO SAY IT WAS NOT SERIOUS AND...

Mileage: 43,000

THE CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL CAMPAIGN NOTICE 04V596000 IN DECEMBER 2004 AND CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP. THE DEALER INDICATED THAT THERE WERE NO PARTS AVAILABLE FROM MANUFACTURER FOR REPAIRS. THE DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO TELL THE CONSUMER WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. *AK *NM

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO 2WD WITH 63000 MILES ON IT. THE ENGINE IS HAVING TO BE REPLACED. I WAS TOLD IT IS BECAUSE OF NOT HAVING OIL CHANGED, BUT I HAVE RECEIPTS THAT SHOW THE OIL WAS CHANGED REGULARLY. THIS IS VERY COSTLY AND I HAVE HEARD THAT OTHER PEOPLE HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. THE SERVICE T...

Mileage: 63,000

DAIMLER/CHRYSLER DID A RECALL ON THE UPPER BALL JOINTS ON SOME DODGE DURANGOS. I HAVE HAD MY BALL JOINTS REPLACED TWO TIMES, THE FIRST TIME WAS THE SUMMER OF 2004, BEFORE THE RECALL HAPPENED, THEN AGAIN IN DEC 2004 WHEN THE RECALL WAS ANNOUNCED. TO MY UNDERSTANDING WHEN YOU REPLACE BALL JOINTS UPPER...

DAIMLER/CHRYSLER DID A RECALL ON THE UPPER BALL JOINTS ON SOME DODGE DURANGOS. I HAVE HAD MY BALL JOINTS REPLACED TWO TIMES, THE FIRST TIME WAS THE SUMMER OF 2004, BEFORE THE RECALL HAPPENED, THEN AGAIN IN DEC 2004 WHEN THE RECALL WAS ANNOUNCED. TO MY UNDERSTANDING WHEN YOU REPLACE BALL JOINTS UPPER...

A BOLT HEAD SHEERED OFF OF THE EXHAUST LINE/MANIFOLD CONNECTION CAUSING AN AUDIBLE EXHAUST LEAK NEAR THE MANIFOLD. THE DEALER IS CHARGING $245 TO REPAIR THE BOLT INCLUDING THE TAPPING (REMOVAL) OF THE BOLT AND ITS REPLACEMENT.

Mileage: 58,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO DEVELOPED PROBLEMS WITH THE UPPER BALL JOINTS.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED***. *MR THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THE LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE BAD AND BEYOND LOCAL SAFETY INSPECTION SPECIFICATIONS. THE MECHANIC STATED THE LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE CAUSED BY THE UPPER BALL JOINTS BEING OUT SO BADLY T...

Mileage: 32,743

IN 2004 I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO MY MECHANIC TO CHECK MY FRONT DRIVERS DOOR LOCK AND RIGHT BACK PASSENGER DOOR LOCKS. THEY ARE MAKING LOUD SCREECHING NOISES WHEN THEY TRY TO LOCK OR UNLOCK. HE TOLD ME HE CONTACTED DODGE AND IT WAS VERY EXPENSIVE TO REPAIR, BUT WHAT SURPRISED ME MOST EAS THAT THE DEALE...

CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM AN ACCIDENT IN THE 2000 DODGE DURANGO.*MR THE VEHICLE FRONT WHEEL BEARING FAILED AND RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT IN WHICH THE CONSUMER WAS INJURED. *NM

Mileage: 36,000

DOOR LOCK ON DRIVERS DOOR FAILED, HAS BEEN REPLACED 2 TIMES.

BEGAN GETTING HOT DURING SUMMER WITH A/C ON: COMPLET RADIATOR FLUSH AND FILL AT DODGE DEALER, WATER PUMP FAILURE, REPLACED, SAME PROBLEMS, NOW HIGH PRESSURE HOSE BLOWN, NOT CIRCULATING COOLANT.

Mileage: 97,000

DT: CONSUMER HAD TO HAVE LEFT UPPER BALL JOINTS REPLACED AND PAID OUT OF POCKET. THEN, A RECALL NOTICE AS ISSUED FOR THE LEFT AND RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINTS. DEALER REIMBURSED CONSUMER FOR THE UPPER BALL JOINTS BUT NOT FOR THE WHEEL ALIGNMENT. AFTER GETTING THE RECALL HAD TO TAKE IT IN TO HAVE THE ...

Mileage: 35,000

EXCESSIVE LOWER BALL JOINT WEAR I RECENTLY HAD THE UPPER BALL JOINT REPLACED THROUGH A RECALL WITH DODGE. DURING THE STATES ANNUAL INSPECTION THE LOWER BALL JOINT SHOWED EXCESSIVE WEAR AND FAILED THE STATE INSPECTION. THE TRUCK ONLY HAS 62,000 MILES ON IT AND NEARLY ALL ON PAVED ROADS. THE CON...

Mileage: 62,000

FAILURE OF FRONT AIRBAGS AT APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH.

Mileage: 75,000

POWER STEERING SUDDENLY WENT OUT. YESTERDAY AFTERNOON I HAD MY 95 YR OLD MOTHER, 2 YR OLD GRANDSON, SON AND SISTER UP ON GRIZZLY PEAK IN BERKELY AND THE POWER STEERING WITHOUT PRIOR SIGNS JUST ALL OF A SUDDEN DID NOT FUNCTION. I CALLED CHRYSLER 24 HR HELP AND THEY SEND A FLAT BED TOLL TRUCK. MY 200...

I HAVE A CONCERN REGARDING FRONT AND BACK BREAKS. YOU HEAR CLICKING NOISE. WE HAVE GOT THEM CHANGE THREE TIMES THIS YEAR.

DT: THE OIL PRESSURE FAILED WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY. THE CONSUMER HAD TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND HAD THE OIL PUMP REPLACED THREE TIMES. BOTH HEADS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. THE SLUDGE HAS BEEN CLEANED OUT, AND THE ENGINE STILL HAD NO OIL PRESSURE. NO LEAKS HAVE BEEN NOTICED. THE VEH...

Mileage: 74,000

CHRYSLER HAS HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION ON THE DURANGO AND DAKOTA WITH THE TORQUE CONVERTER OVERHEATING CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO NOT SHIFT PROPERLY OR AT ALL. A SIMPLE FIX WOULD BE FOR CHRYSLER TO INSTALL AN ADEQUATE OIL COOLER. THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WITH DODGE VEHICLES...

Mileage: 94,562

RECHARGE AIR CONDITIONER. WOULD NOT HOLD FREON FOR A MONTH. DIANOSTICS FROM MECHANIC STATING FREON LEAKING FROM VAPORIZER INSTALLED IN DASH OF VEHICLE CAUSING FREON TO LEAK INTO THE CABIN DEPT. OF VEHICLE. VAPORIZER REPLACED AND HAVE DEFECTIVE PART

Mileage: 119,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO SAFETY RECALL FOR UPPER BALL JOINTS.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED***. *MR THE CONSUMER SENT IN RECEIPTS THAT TOTALED 1,336.55, HOWEVER THE MANUFACTURER SENT THE CONSUMER A CHECK FOR 319.32. *JB

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO R/T WITH FACTORY 17" WHEELS. IT WAS PURCHASED FROM RUSNAK DODGE IN PASADENA, CALIFORNIA WITH THOSE WHEELS ON IT. AFTER SEVERAL YEARS OF POOR BRAKING EXPERIENCE, WITH THE ABS SYSTEM ACTIVATING PREMATURELY, AND SEVERAL TIMES AT THE DEALERSHIP WITHOUT A FIX, A MECHANIC ACC...

Mileage: 119,000

WHILE DRIVING A LOUD NOISE WAS PRODUCED. THE DEALER STATED REAR UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED, AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Mileage: 100,000

BALL JOINTS WORE OUT LEADING TO STRESS AND SUBSEQUENT BREAK OF TIE ROD, BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED DUE TO RECALL, TIE ROD REPAIRED AT OWNERS EXPENSE, WAS TOLD ONE DID NOT RELATE TO THE OTHER . *AK

Mileage: 65,155

BALL JOINTS WORE OUT LEADING TO STRESS AND SUBSEQUENT BREAK OF TIE ROD, BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED DUE TO RECALL, TIE ROD REPAIRED AT OWNERS EXPENSE, WAS TOLD ONE DID NOT RELATE TO THE OTHER . *AK

Mileage: 65,155

BALL JOINTS WORE OUT LEADING TO STRESS AND SUBSEQUENT BREAK OF TIE ROD, BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED DUE TO RECALL, TIE ROD REPAIRED AT OWNERS EXPENSE, WAS TOLD ONE DID NOT RELATE TO THE OTHER . *AK

Mileage: 65,155

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT ONGOING PROBLEMS WITH INTERMITTENT /MOMENTARY POWER STEERING LOSS WHILE DRIVING. THE POWER STEERING PUMP WAS REPLACED FOUR TIMES WITHIN 16,227 MILES. MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE THE PROBLEM. MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME.*AK

Mileage: 16,227

CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL FOR THE UPPER BALL JOINTS, AND HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED SINCE THE DEALER HAD NOT RECEIVED THE PARTS FROM THE MANUFACTURER. THERE WAS A FOUR MONTH WAITING LIST. *AK

Mileage: 135,000

RECALL 04V200000 CONCERNING THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE. DEALER REFUSED TO HONOR MANUFACTURER'S RECALL NOTICE. DEALER INSISTED THAT CONSUMER TAKE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FROM WHICH THEY PURCHASED THEIR VEHICLE. *AK

(1) I LOADED SOME WOOD IN THE BACK OF MY DURANGO. (2) AS I WAS BRAKING TO A STOP, THE REAR SEAT COLLAPSED FORWARD, PINNING MY CHILD IN HER CAR SEAT AGAINST THE BACK OF THE SEAT IN FRONT OF HER. (3) NOTHING. I JUST UNLOADED THE MATERIAL I WAS CARRYING AND LEFT IT.

Mileage: 79,300

RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V596000 CONCERNING BALL JOINT WEAR: CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO GET THE DEALER TO HONOR THIS MANUFACTURER'S RECALL BECAUSE THE PARTS WERE ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER.*AK

WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE WHILE WAITING AT TRAFFIC LIGHT. THIS CAUSED THE SEAT MOUND TO SEPARATE AND DRIVER COLLAPSED IN THE REAR SEAT. THE BOLTS THAT HELD THE SEAT BROKE IN HALF ON BOTH SIDES. DRIVER WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH BACK PA...

Mileage: 73,000

A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE CAME FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE NOISE WOULD ESCALATE REPEATEDLY WHILE DRIVING. DRIVER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE LEFT AND RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. *AK

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO THAT HAD A RECALL DUE TO UPPER BALL JOINTS. I HAD REPLACED ONE AT MY OWN EXPENSE AT THE DEALER, AND THEY HAD CHARGED ME FOR AN ALIGNMENT, WHICH DID MAKE SENSE FOR THIS TYPE OF REPAIR. AFTER THE RECALL WAS ANNOUNCED I TOOK THE CAR BACK TO THE SAME DEALER, AND THEY DID NOT ...

4 WHEEL DRIVE TRANSFER CASE FAILS TO SHIFT FROM 4 WHEEL HI TO 2 WHEEL DRIVE. TRANSMISSION REMAINS LOCKED IN 4 WHEEL DRIVE. VEHICLE SHIFTED INTO 4 WHEEL HI WITHOUT INCIDENT AT A SPEED OF 10MPH. VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT BACK INTO 2 WHEEL DRIVE WITH THE VEHICLE IN PARK, NEUTRAL, DRIVE, OR TURNED OFF. THI...

Mileage: 113,460

4 WHEEL DRIVE TRANSFER CASE FAILS TO SHIFT FROM 4 WHEEL HI TO 2 WHEEL DRIVE. TRANSMISSION REMAINS LOCKED IN 4 WHEEL DRIVE. VEHICLE SHIFTED INTO 4 WHEEL HI WITHOUT INCIDENT AT A SPEED OF 10MPH. VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT BACK INTO 2 WHEEL DRIVE WITH THE VEHICLE IN PARK, NEUTRAL, DRIVE, OR TURNED OFF. THI...

Mileage: 113,460

PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILED. AS A RESULT, THE PASSENGER WILL NOT BE RESTRAINED PROPERLY.*AK

Mileage: 67,000

THE YOKE ON THE FRONT OF THE DRIVESHAFT BROKE CAUSING THE DRIVESHAFT TO FALL OUT. THE VEHICLE WAS JUST STARTING OFF FROM A TRAFFIC LIGHT WHEN THIS OCCURRED. *AK

Mileage: 88,500

RECALL CAMPAIGN' DODGE DURANGO 2000 UPPER BALL JOINTS DEFECT. *BF THE CONSUMER REQUESTED FOR NHTSA TO HELP INDUCE THE RECALL REPAIR PROCESS. *SC THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. *JB

CONSUMER'S VEHICLE IS A PART OF A RECALL REGARDING THE BALL JOINTS ON THE CHRYSLER/DODGE DURANGO. HOWEVER, CONSUMER HAS BEEN WAITING FOR THE PARTS WHICH HAS NOT COME IN AS OF YET. SHE HAS CONTINUOUSLY CALLED, AND STILL NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS TAKEN CARE ...

CONSUMER'S VEHICLE IS A PART OF A RECALL REGARDING THE BALL JOINTS ON THE CHRYSLER/DODGE DURANGO. HOWEVER, CONSUMER HAS BEEN WAITING FOR THE PARTS WHICH HAS NOT COME IN AS OF YET. SHE HAS CONTINUOUSLY CALLED, AND STILL NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS TAKEN CARE ...

NO PARTS FOR RECALL 04V596000 CONCERNING BALL JOINTS. VANCOVER, DODGE, 360-574-1131. *AK

Mileage: 50,000

NO PARTS FOR RECALL 04V596000 CONCERNING BALL JOINTS. VANCOVER, DODGE, 360-574-1131. *AK

Mileage: 50,000

TIHS COMPLAINT IS ABOUT CHRYSLER'S HANDLING OF RECALL D47 ON THE DODGE DURANGO. MY VEHICLE WAS EXHIBITING THE SYMPTOMS, AND I NEEDED TO DRIVE IT CROSS COUNTRY. THE LOCAL DEALER AND THE 800 LINE WERE NOT WILLING OR ABLE TO MAKE A TIMELY REPAIR. I WAS TOLD I COULD HAVE IT REPAIRED AT A LOCAL SHOP AND ...

Mileage: 103,009

WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER'S 2000 DODGE WAS UNSTABLE IN THE REAR. *NM WHILE MAKING A TURN THE VEHICLE FELT AS IF IT WERE GOING TO TURN 360 DEGREES. *NM

THE POWER DOOR LOCKS ON THE CONSUMER'S 2000 DODGE DURANGO FAILED. *NM THE ONLY DOOR THAT LOCKS IN THE VEHICLE IS THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER BUT THEY REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY ASSISTANCE BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. *NM

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN JANUARY 2005 ON BALL JOINT FAILURE HOWEVER, IT HAS BEEN TWO MONTHS AND RECALL REPAIR WERE STILL NOT DONE. *AK

DRIVER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE LEFT FRONT SIDE LOWER BALL JOINT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. HOWEVER, THE RIGHT FRONT SIDE DID NOT NEED REPLACEMENT AT THIS TIME. *AK

TO DATE THE CONSUMER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO GET THE UPPER BALL JOINTS REPLACED, SINCE NO PARTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE DEALERSHIP. UPPER BALL JOINT NHTSA RECALL 04V596000. *NM

Mileage: 24,000

CONSUMER STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN RECALL 04V596000 CONCERNING BALL JOINT WEAR. HOWEVER, CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE REPAIRS WOULD NOT BE DONE IN A TIMELY MANNER. *AK

04V596000/BALL JOINT WEAR. THE CONSUMER RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER AND TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR SERVICING. THE CONSUMERWAS INFORMED BY THE DEALER THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE DEFECT WERE UNAVAILABLE AND THERE IS NO ETA AS TO WHEN THEY WILL BECOME AVAILABLE. PROVID...

Mileage: 45,000

CONSUMER STATED THAT THE BALL JOINT PROBLEM HAS DAMAGED ALL FOUR TIE RODS. THE FRONT END ALIGNMENT IS COMPLETELY OFF. ALSO, WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER THAT RACK AND PINION AND CONTROL ARM HAD TO BE REPLACED. CONSUMER IS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL 04V596000 CONCERNING LOWER BALL JOINT WEAR. *AK

CONSUMER STATED THAT THE BALL JOINT PROBLEM HAS DAMAGED ALL FOUR TIE RODS. THE FRONT END ALIGNMENT IS COMPLETELY OFF. ALSO, WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER THAT RACK AND PINION AND CONTROL ARM HAD TO BE REPLACED. CONSUMER IS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL 04V596000 CONCERNING LOWER BALL JOINT WEAR. *AK

CONSUMER STATED THAT THE BALL JOINT PROBLEM HAS DAMAGED ALL FOUR TIE RODS. THE FRONT END ALIGNMENT IS COMPLETELY OFF. ALSO, WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER THAT RACK AND PINION AND CONTROL ARM HAD TO BE REPLACED. CONSUMER IS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL 04V596000 CONCERNING LOWER BALL JOINT WEAR. *AK

RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V596000 CONCERNING BALL JOINT WEAR. OWNER RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER IN NOVEMBER, 2004. OWNER CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT. SINCE THEN, PARTS FOR THIS RECALL ARE CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE, AND ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER THERE IS NO DATE AS TO ...

Mileage: 40,000

WHEN THE TRANSMISSION GEARS SLIP IT WOULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO HESITATE BEFORE ACCELERATING. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Mileage: 100,000

NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V596000, CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER TO SERVICE VEHICLE FOR DEFECT. SINCE THE FIRST WEEK OF JANUARY DEALER HAD NOT HAD PARTS.

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO'S ENGINE JUST SEIZED UP. THE ENGINE IS NOT REPAIRABLE AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AT A COST OF $4800. I HAVE JUST OVER 110,000 MILES. IN THE SUMMER MY TIMING CHAIN WENT AND NOW IN FEB MY ENGINE SEIZED UP WHILE DRIVING. THERE WERE NO WARNING SIGNS OR OIL LIGHTS. OIL WAS CHANGED AS ...

Mileage: 110,000

WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SCHEDULE A RECALL REPAIR FOR THE UPPER BALL JOINTS, THE DEALER CONTINUED TO STATE THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE AND THEY DO NOT KNOW WHEN THEY WILL RECEIVE THEM. THE CONSUMER STATED SHE HAS CALLED ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB

Mileage: 60,000

RECALL CAMPAIGN; PROBLEM WITH BALL JOINTS ON 2000 DURANGO. *BF THE CONSUMER CALLED IN THE BEGINNING OF JANUARY TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THE VEHICLE'S BALLL JOINT REPLACED. THE DEALER DIDN'T HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE AND AS OF JANUARY 20 THE PART STILL WASN'T AVAILABLE. *NM

CONSUMER'S VEHICLE STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE. AT 35 MPH, AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. CONSUMER WILL MAKE CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER. *AK *TC

Mileage: 118,000

NHTSA RECALL 04V596000 CONCERNING UPPER BALL JOINT WEAR. DEALER REFUSED TO HONOR THE RECALL BECAUSE VEHICLE WAS NOT PURCHASED AT THAT PARTICULAR DEALER. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE RECALL WAS NOT COMPLETED BECAUSE THE DEALER DID NOT HAVE THE PARTS. *TC

THE VEHICLE'S UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *NM RECALL#04V596000. *SC *JB

2000 DODGE DURANGO FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *BF THE POWER DOOR LOCKS OPERATED ON THEIR OWN WITHOUT ACTIVATION, AT TIMES THE DRIVER DOOR LOCK WOULD NOT OPERATE AT THE SAME TIME AS THE PASSENGER SIDE THE POWER WINDOWS WILL INTERMITTENTLY ROLL UP. THE THERMOSTAT WAS REPLACED TWICE....

2000 DODGE DURANGO FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *BF THE POWER DOOR LOCKS OPERATED ON THEIR OWN WITHOUT ACTIVATION, AT TIMES THE DRIVER DOOR LOCK WOULD NOT OPERATE AT THE SAME TIME AS THE PASSENGER SIDE THE POWER WINDOWS WILL INTERMITTENTLY ROLL UP. THE THERMOSTAT WAS REPLACED TWICE....

2000 DODGE DURANGO FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *BF THE POWER DOOR LOCKS OPERATED ON THEIR OWN WITHOUT ACTIVATION, AT TIMES THE DRIVER DOOR LOCK WOULD NOT OPERATE AT THE SAME TIME AS THE PASSENGER SIDE THE POWER WINDOWS WILL INTERMITTENTLY ROLL UP. THE THERMOSTAT WAS REPLACED TWICE....

WHILE DRIVING,THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT FLASHED ON A LOUD TICKING NOISE WAS COMING FROM THE FRONT. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER THEN THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DRIVER TRIED TO RESTART,BUT WAS UNABLE TO DO SO. THE DRIVER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE ...

DAIMLER CHRYSLER HAS ISSUED A RECALL NOTICE FOR ALL DURANGO 4X4'S MODEL YEAR 2000 - 2003 BUT HAS ONLY ISSUED AN EXTENDED WARRANTY FOR ALL DURANGO 4X2'S MODELS. THE RECALL AND THE WARRANTY IS FOR THE UPPER BALL JOINT REPLACEMENT. MY COMPLAINT IS THAT THE RECALL SHOULD COVER ALL DURANGOS WHETHER THE...

Mileage: 111,000

04V596000/BALL JOINT WEAR. OWNER RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER AND WENT TO THE DEALER CLOSES TO HIM. OWNER WAS TOLD THAT THE NEXT APPOINTMENT FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS WON'T BE UNTIL THE END OF FEBRUARY, 2005. PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *JB

Mileage: 45,000

I HAVE BEEN HEARING A POPPING NOISE, ESPECIALLY WHEN I AM TURNING. I RECENTLY RECEIVED AN UPPER BALL JOINT EXTENDED WARRANTY NOTICE SO I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO A DODGE DEALER TO HAVE IT CHECKED OUT. I WAS TOLD THAT MY BALL JOINT AND A CONTROL ARM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED BADLY, BUT THE EXTENDED WARRANTY LE...

Mileage: 117,315

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO THAT HAS 109,000 MILES. TRAVELING ON AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY AT 75 MPH, MY TRANSMISSION DROPPED FROM 5TH GEAR TO 1ST/2ND GEAR CAUSING ME TO LOSE CONTROL OF MY VEHICLE ENDING UP IN THE MEDIAN. UPON TAKING THE VEHICLE TO A DEALERSHIP IN TOPEKA, THEY REPLACED THE TRANSMISSIO...

Mileage: 109,000

RECALL CAMPAIGN: THE VEHICLE'S UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED PRIOR TO THE CONSUMER RECEIVING THE RECALL NOTICE. *NM *SC *TC *JB

2000 DODGE DURANGO ABS MODULE AND BRAKE SWITCH INSTALLED.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED***. *MR THE CONSUMER STATED ONLY THE REAR BRAKES WORK. THE DEALER INSTALLED AN ABS MODULE AND BRAKE SWITCH, HOWEVER THE BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN. *JB

2000 DODGE DURANGO, HAS SLUDGE BUILD UP IN ENGINE. I HAVE CHANGED OIL REGULARLY ( 3000-5000) MILES. I HAVE HAD THE OIL PUMP REPLACED AND NOW AM HAVING PROBLEMS WITH OIL PRESSURE LIGHT. I HAVE DONE RESEARCH AND HAVE FOUND THAT MANY OWNERS OF THE DURANGO'S HAVE HAD ENGINE PROBLEMS. ONE WEB SITE, WWW.C...

WE RECEIVED A RECALL ON OUR DODGE DURANGO 2000 YEAR. NONE OF THE AREA DODGE DEALERS HAVE THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE DAMAGED PART- BALL JOINTS. THEY ALSO DO NOT KNOW WHEN THE PARTS WILL ARRIVE DUE TO THE COMPANY NOT MANUFACTURING ENOUGH PARTS TO COVER THE RECALL. WE NEED THIS VEH...

FRONT AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS MAKE LOUD NOISE WHEN LOCKING AND UNLOCKING. ON SOME OCCASIONS, DOOR LOCKS DO NOT LOCK WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE AT AND BEYOND THE 15 MPH. WILL TRY TO LOCK (EVIDENT WITH THE NOISE), BUT WILL NOT LOCK WHEN CHECKED. *NM

Mileage: 51,250

HAD MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO UPPER BALL JOINTS INSPECTED AND THEY ARE NEAR FAILURE. CONTACTED DODGE AND BECAUSE MY DURANGO IS NOT A 4X4 BUT A 4X2 IT IS NOT SUBJECT TO RECALL. IT IS THE SAME SEALED BALL JOINT THAT IS FAILING ON THE 4X4 SO WHY NOT PART OF RECALL?

RECALL EXPANSION!! 2000 DODGE DAKOTA TWO WHEEL DRIVER TRUCK. IF THE 2WD DAKOTA HAS SAME UPPER BALL JOINTS WHY WERE THEY NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL? *BF *NM *SC *TC *JB

RECALL CAMPAIGN: NHTSA CAMPAIGN 04V596000; DAIMLER CHRYSLER ISSUED AN UPPER BALL JOINT RECALL. THIS VEHICLE IS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT THERE ARE NO AVAILABLE APPOINTMENTS UNTIL APRIL, WHICH COULD BE DANGEROUS BECAUSE THE WHEELS CAN FALL OFF. *NM

HAVE HAD FAILURE ON BOTH FRONT AND REAR DOOR POWER LOCK MECHANISM ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO. *JB

DODGE DURANGO 2000 REPLACED UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS. CONSUMER WANTS TO KNOW HOW THEY CAN GET REIMBURSED THROUGH CHRYSLER. *BF *JB

Mileage: 38,000

DODGE DURANGO 2000 REPLACED UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS. CONSUMER WANTS TO KNOW HOW THEY CAN GET REIMBURSED THROUGH CHRYSLER. *BF *JB

Mileage: 38,000

"NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V596000," DAIMLER CHRYSLER ISSUED AN UPPER BALL JOINT RECALL. THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. BUT HAS A CLICKING NOISE AND SHAKING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHEN MAKING TURNS. *AK

"NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V596000" CONCERNING UPPER BALL JOINT WEAR. OWNER RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER FOR THIS RECALL. OWNER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR SERVICE. OWNER WAS TOLD THAT BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT PURCHASED FROM THAT DEALERSHIP, HE WILL HAVE TO WAIT 4 WEEKS TO G...

Mileage: 25,000

"NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V596000" CONCERNING UPPER BALL JOINTS. DAIMLER CHRYSLER ISSUED AN UPPER BALL JOINT RECALL. THIS VEHICLE IS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT THERE ARE NO PARTS AVAILABLE IN ORDER TO REPAIR, WHICH COULD DANGEROUS BECAUSE THE FRONT WHEELS COULD FALL OFF.*AK

"NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V596000" ON THE BALL JOINT WEAR. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE NEXT AVAILABLE APPOINTMENT IS MARCH 16, 2005. *AK

OBVIOUS BALL JOINT DEFECT/SAFETY ISSUE FOR DODGE DURANGOS. REPLACED CV JOINTS DUE TO THEM BEING WORN OUT AND NEED REPLACEMENT AGAIN. *BF

OBVIOUS BALL JOINT DEFECT/SAFETY ISSUE FOR DODGE DURANGOS. REPLACED CV JOINTS DUE TO THEM BEING WORN OUT AND NEED REPLACEMENT AGAIN. *BF

NHTSA CAMPAIGN 04V596000; DAIMLER CHRYSLER ISSUED AN UPPER BALL JOINT RECALL. THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. BUT THERE IS A CLICKING NOISE AND SHAKING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS TRAVELING AT LOW SPEEDS, AND MAKING TURNS. *AK

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. IT IS NOT A 4X4 AND AS A RESULT IS NOT A PART OF THE RECENT UPPER BALL JOINT RECALL. MY VEHICLE HAS 66,000 MILES AND I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE MY FRONT TIRES TWO TIMES DUE TO UNEVEN TIRE WEAR. THE LAST TIME I REPLACED THE TIRES, LESS THAN A YEAR AGO, I HAD A FRON END ALIGN...

Mileage: 1

NHTSA CAMPAIGN 04V596000; DAIMLER CHRYSLER ISSUED AN UPPER BALL JOINT RECALL. THIS VEHICLE IS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT THERE ARE NO APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE UNTIL MAY IN ORDER TO REPAIR. THIS IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE THE FRONT WHEELS CAN FALL OFF.*AK

THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. DEALER REPLACED BOTH THE LOWER AND THE UPPER BALL JOINTS.*AK

Mileage: 108,000

THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. DEALER REPLACED BOTH THE LOWER AND THE UPPER BALL JOINTS.*AK

Mileage: 108,000

WHILE GETTING AN OIL CHANGE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT BOTH LOWER BALL JOINTS AND THE TIE ROD NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Mileage: 78,000

WHILE GETTING AN OIL CHANGE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT BOTH LOWER BALL JOINTS AND THE TIE ROD NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Mileage: 78,000

NHTSA RECALL 04V596000 CONCERNING BALL JOINT WEAR. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER FOR AN APPOINTMENT, AND MECHANIC INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE NEXT AVAILABLE APPOINTMENT WOULD BE APRIL 25, 2005. *AK

DODGE DEALERSHIP CHARGED FOR RECALL RELATED ALIGNMENT TO MY VEHICLE. *AK

WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF UPPER BALL JOINT FALIURE WAS CAUSE OF MY WIFES ACCIDENT ON DEC23,2004. THE ACCIDENT TOTALED OUT OUR 2000 DURANGO. PLEASE SHOW ME WHERE TO GO FOR HELP. I RECIEVED MY RECALL LETER FROM CHRYSLER ON JAN 3, 2004. A LITTLE TO LATE.*AK

Mileage: 76,000

WHILE DRIVING INTO THE DRIVEWAY ABS BRAKE LIGHT AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON. THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE THAT CAME FROM THE FRONT. THE WHEEL, HUB, AND BEARING CAME COMPLETELY OFF THE VEHICLE CAUSING IT TO SLUMP OVER. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE SERVICED. HOWEVER, THE SAME NOISE COULD STILL BE HEAR...

Mileage: 38,000

WHILE DRIVING INTO THE DRIVEWAY ABS BRAKE LIGHT AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON. THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE THAT CAME FROM THE FRONT. THE WHEEL, HUB, AND BEARING CAME COMPLETELY OFF THE VEHICLE CAUSING IT TO SLUMP OVER. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE SERVICED. HOWEVER, THE SAME NOISE COULD STILL BE HEAR...

Mileage: 38,000

WHILE DRIVING INTO THE DRIVEWAY ABS BRAKE LIGHT AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON. THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE THAT CAME FROM THE FRONT. THE WHEEL, HUB, AND BEARING CAME COMPLETELY OFF THE VEHICLE CAUSING IT TO SLUMP OVER. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE SERVICED. HOWEVER, THE SAME NOISE COULD STILL BE HEAR...

Mileage: 38,000

DOOR LOCKS ON 2000 DURANGO BUZZING WHEN YOU UNLOCK THE DOORS THEN NOT OPENING AT ALL EVEN MANUALLY. WHICH I BIELEVE COULD BE A SERIOS SAFTEY ISSUE IF THERE WAS A PROBLEM.*AK

Mileage: 70,000

THE DEALERSHIP IS REFUSING TO PERFORM THE UPPER BALL JOINT WEAR RECALL 04V596000 UNTIL THEY HAVE PERFORMED THE RECALL ON THE TRUCKS THAT WERE BROUGHT FROM THEM. *JB

NHTSA RECALL 04V596000 ON THE BALL JOINT WEAR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR THE RECALL, HOWEVER THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT SHE WOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR AN ALIGNMENT FIRST BEFORE HAVING THE BALL JOINT REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *JB

A LOUD BANGING NOISE WAS COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WOULD SHAKE UNCONTROLLABLY. THE CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER FOR AN APPOINTMENT. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB

ON SEPT. 17, 2004, I TOOK MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO TO THE NORM REEVES DEALERSHIP IN TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA, FOR SOME WARRANTY WORK AND A 60,000 MILE SERVICE. I WAS INFORMED THAT I NEEDED NEW BRAKES, AND I AUTHORIZED THIS SERVICE. I LATER GOT A CALL AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL NEEDED SER...

Mileage: 58,667

NOISE,POOR HANDLING.UNEVEN TIRE WARE. *AK

FRONT BRAKE PADS/ROTORS WERE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULSATE WHEN BRAKING AT ANY SPEED. DEALERSHIP REPAIRED VEHICLE FIVE TIMES, BUT THE CONSUMER WAS STILL HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS. *AK

Mileage: 90,000

FRONT BRAKE PADS/ROTORS WERE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULSATE WHEN BRAKING AT ANY SPEED. DEALERSHIP REPAIRED VEHICLE FIVE TIMES, BUT THE CONSUMER WAS STILL HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS. *AK

Mileage: 90,000

BALL JOINTS FAILURE. CONTROL ARM REPLACED WITH POLYURETHANE. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THAT SHE HAD THE UPPER BALL JOINTS REPLACED THREE TIMES. *TC *JB

Mileage: 6,458

CONSUMER REPLACED THE BALL JOINTS IN AUGUST 2003. AS OF TODAY PASSENEGER'S SIDE BALL JOINTS NEED TO BE REPLACED. CONSUMER WAS FRUSTRATED. *AK *TT

Mileage: 70,000

CONSUMER REPLACED THE BALL JOINTS IN AUGUST 2003. AS OF TODAY PASSENEGER'S SIDE BALL JOINTS NEED TO BE REPLACED. CONSUMER WAS FRUSTRATED. *AK *TT

Mileage: 70,000

APRIL L. RAY(SPOUSE), TOLD ME OF NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE, AROUND WHEEL WELLS, BEFORE I COULD HAVE THIS LOOKED INTO, TODAY(DECEMBER 19, 2004), MY WIFE WAS DRIVING DOWN WOODROW KAY RD. IN ROCKMART GA., AS SHE DROVE UP A SLIGHT INCLINE THAT BARED TO THE LEFT, SHE NOTICED THE DRIV...

Mileage: 80,000

WINDOW MOTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED IN THREE OUT OF FOUR WINDOWS...AND I AM THE ONLY DRIVER/OPERATOR! NOW THE LEFT REAR WINDOW IS NOT WORKING AGAIN AND OF COURSE THE VEHICLE IS OUT OF WARRANTY. SO IT WILL COST ME ANOTHER COUPLE OF HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR A WINDOW THAT HAS NEVER BEEN USED!*AK

Mileage: 99,000

CLANKING GRINDING NOISE IN FRONT END WHILE MAKING SLOW LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS.*AK

TRANSFER CASE FAILED TWICE. AS A RESULT, VEHICLE BECAME INOPERABLE. *AK

Mileage: 79,000

FRONT LEFT WHEEL FELL OFF CAUSING CRASH AND COLLISION INTO GUARD RAIL, $10,000 WORTH OF DAMAGE TO VEHICLE STILL WAITING FOR RESPONSE FROM DODGE. *AK

I HAVE A 200 DODGE DURANGO, I;D HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR A YEAR NOW I RECENTLY HAD A LOT OF PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHCICLE THE MASTE SWICTH TO THE WINDOW DOESN'T WORK. THE WINDOW GETS STUCK AND IT COMES UP AND WHEN IT WANTS TO. I WAS LOOKING THROUGH THE COMPLIANTS ON THIS VEHCILE AND OTHERS CAR HAD THE SAM...

Mileage: 30,000

I HAVE A 200 DODGE DURANGO, I;D HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR A YEAR NOW I RECENTLY HAD A LOT OF PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHCICLE THE MASTE SWICTH TO THE WINDOW DOESN'T WORK. THE WINDOW GETS STUCK AND IT COMES UP AND WHEN IT WANTS TO. I WAS LOOKING THROUGH THE COMPLIANTS ON THIS VEHCILE AND OTHERS CAR HAD THE SAM...

Mileage: 30,000

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH AND CHANGING LANES CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD POPPING SOUND. CONSUMER PULLED OVER AND FOUND THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE WHEEL WAS TITLED OUTWARD. *AK

Mileage: 115,000

DOOR MAKES LOUD NOISE WHEN LOCKING, AND DOSEN'T UNLOCK BY REMOTE HAVE TO UNLOCK DOOR FOR PASSENGER TO GET IN, ALSO WHEN AOUTO LOCK ENGAGES MAKE REALY LOUD NOISE, TOOK DURANGO IN WHILE AND WAS TOLD THAT THE REGULATOR WAS OUT. THIS SEEMS LIKE ITS A DEFECT IN WORKMANSHIP OR THE PARTS THAT CONTROLE THE ...

Mileage: 25,000

SHORTLY AFTER PURCHASE OF VEHICLE, THE NEW FRONT END TIRES WERE WORN OUT AND A SQUEEKING NOISE WAS ASSOCIATED. T IRES LOST TRACTION IN TURNS CAN LEAD TO ROLLOVERS. RONT CONTROL ARM/UPPER & LOWER WERE REPLACED WITH 4 NEW TIRES. SQUEAKING IN FRONT END STILL NOTICEABLE AND UNREPAIRED.*AK

(1) DRIVING VEHICLE, NORMAL SPEED, CROSSING RAILROAD TRACKS (2) UPPER BALL JOINT SEPARATED, ALLOWING RIGHT FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO COME FALL OUSIDE THE VEHICLE. FAILURE CAUSED LACK OF STEERING CONTROL OF VEHICLE UNTIL STOPPED. DAMAGE AFFECTED ALL RELATED PARTS OUTSIDE OF FRAME INCLUDING ABS SENSOR...

Mileage: 78,000

(1) DRIVING VEHICLE, NORMAL SPEED, CROSSING RAILROAD TRACKS (2) UPPER BALL JOINT SEPARATED, ALLOWING RIGHT FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO COME FALL OUSIDE THE VEHICLE. FAILURE CAUSED LACK OF STEERING CONTROL OF VEHICLE UNTIL STOPPED. DAMAGE AFFECTED ALL RELATED PARTS OUTSIDE OF FRAME INCLUDING ABS SENSOR...

Mileage: 78,000

I HAD NOTIICE FOR SOME TIME THAT MY VEHICLE , A 2000 DURANGO HAD AN UNUSUSAL NOISE WHEN TURNING TO THE RIGHT ALONG WITH A "LOOSE" FEEL WHEN DRIVING ,ESPECIALLY WHEN ON A CURVE OR BUMPY ROAD. I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO A LOCAL DEALER TO BE CHECKED OUT AND THEIR FIRST RESPONSE WAS THAT I NEEDED TO HAVE MY U...

Mileage: 41,000

THE SEAT BELT IN THE BACK SEAT OF MY DURANGO COMES UNFASTENED, SUDDENLY. IT SEEMS TO BE SECURELY FASTENED, BUT JUST UNHOOKS FOR NO PARTICULAR REASON.*AK

Mileage: 25,000

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WAS DIAGNOSED WITH UNDERCARRIAGE PROBLEMS AND IN NEED OF BALL JOINT REPLACEMENT AND NUMEROUS OTHER PARTS IN BOTH FRONT TIRES. IN ADDITION, I HAVE REPLACED THE CV JOINTS ONCE ALREADY BECAUSE THEY WERE WORN OUT AND THEY ARE IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT AGAIN. THE BALL JOINTS ARE A CR...

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY 65 MPH CAR STALLED. CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF STEERING AND BRAKES AS WELL. SHE THEN VEERED TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD COMING TO A STOP.*AK

WINDING SOUND IN STEERING WHEN TUNING WHEEL,HORIBLE SOUND WHILE TURNING WHEELS AND BACKING UP,DOOR LOCKS ARE IN LOCKED POSITION (CAN'T OPEN TO GET OUT OF CAR AND LOUD SOUND GOING OFF WHEN DOOR LOCKS ARE SUPPOSED TO SELF LOCK AT 25 MPH)BOUGHT CAR IN 2001, AFTER 6 MO TOOK CAR TO DEARERSHIP TO REPORT P...

Mileage: 27,000

WINDING SOUND IN STEERING WHEN TUNING WHEEL,HORIBLE SOUND WHILE TURNING WHEELS AND BACKING UP,DOOR LOCKS ARE IN LOCKED POSITION (CAN'T OPEN TO GET OUT OF CAR AND LOUD SOUND GOING OFF WHEN DOOR LOCKS ARE SUPPOSED TO SELF LOCK AT 25 MPH)BOUGHT CAR IN 2001, AFTER 6 MO TOOK CAR TO DEARERSHIP TO REPORT P...

Mileage: 27,000

WINDING SOUND IN STEERING WHEN TUNING WHEEL,HORIBLE SOUND WHILE TURNING WHEELS AND BACKING UP,DOOR LOCKS ARE IN LOCKED POSITION (CAN'T OPEN TO GET OUT OF CAR AND LOUD SOUND GOING OFF WHEN DOOR LOCKS ARE SUPPOSED TO SELF LOCK AT 25 MPH)BOUGHT CAR IN 2001, AFTER 6 MO TOOK CAR TO DEARERSHIP TO REPORT P...

Mileage: 27,000

WINDING SOUND IN STEERING WHEN TUNING WHEEL,HORIBLE SOUND WHILE TURNING WHEELS AND BACKING UP,DOOR LOCKS ARE IN LOCKED POSITION (CAN'T OPEN TO GET OUT OF CAR AND LOUD SOUND GOING OFF WHEN DOOR LOCKS ARE SUPPOSED TO SELF LOCK AT 25 MPH)BOUGHT CAR IN 2001, AFTER 6 MO TOOK CAR TO DEARERSHIP TO REPORT P...

Mileage: 27,000

WINDING SOUND IN STEERING WHEN TUNING WHEEL,HORIBLE SOUND WHILE TURNING WHEELS AND BACKING UP,DOOR LOCKS ARE IN LOCKED POSITION (CAN'T OPEN TO GET OUT OF CAR AND LOUD SOUND GOING OFF WHEN DOOR LOCKS ARE SUPPOSED TO SELF LOCK AT 25 MPH)BOUGHT CAR IN 2001, AFTER 6 MO TOOK CAR TO DEARERSHIP TO REPORT P...

Mileage: 27,000

WINDING SOUND IN STEERING WHEN TUNING WHEEL,HORIBLE SOUND WHILE TURNING WHEELS AND BACKING UP,DOOR LOCKS ARE IN LOCKED POSITION (CAN'T OPEN TO GET OUT OF CAR AND LOUD SOUND GOING OFF WHEN DOOR LOCKS ARE SUPPOSED TO SELF LOCK AT 25 MPH)BOUGHT CAR IN 2001, AFTER 6 MO TOOK CAR TO DEARERSHIP TO REPORT P...

Mileage: 27,000

AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONSUMER NOTICED THE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE DID NOT REGISTER. THE VEHICLE HAD NO OIL PRESSURE. THE CONSUMER TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF AND CHECKED THE OIL AND THERE WAS SLUDGE BUILD UP. THE CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED THE ENGINE WILL BECOME DEFECTIVE EVEN THOUGH THE MAINTENA...

Mileage: 38,000

RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT WAS LOOSE AND VERY WORN. *AK

Mileage: 71,238

RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT WAS WORN AND VERY LOOSE. *AK

Mileage: 71,238

2000 DODGE DURANGO PREMATURE WEAR UPPER BALL JOINTS IN SEPTEMBER 2003 WITH ONLY 39,000 MILES THE DURANGO WAS DIAGNOSED WITH EARLY UPPER BALL JOINT WEAR. DODGE DEALERSHIP IGNORES SEVERAL REQUESTS TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEM. *AK DO WE HAVE TO WAIT UNTIL IT FAILS AND SOMEONE IS KILLED TO SOLVE, WHAT I N...

Mileage: 39,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO - DEALER RECOMMENDS REPLACING UPPER BALL JOINTS. DEALERS OPINION IS THAT THE VEHICLE IS UNSAFE TO OPERATE. FOR THE PAST THREE YEARS, DODGE HAS BEEN REVIEWING A PRODUCT RECALL ON THE DURANGO BALL JOINTS. THIS DEFECTIVE PRODUCT ISSUE NEEDS TO BE RESOLVED.*AK

2000 DODGE DURANGO - DEALER RECOMMENDS REPLACING UPPER BALL JOINTS. DEALERS OPINION IS THAT THE VEHICLE IS UNSAFE TO OPERATE. FOR THE PAST THREE YEARS, DODGE HAS BEEN REVIEWING A PRODUCT RECALL ON THE DURANGO BALL JOINTS. THIS DEFECTIVE PRODUCT ISSUE NEEDS TO BE RESOLVED.*AK

WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH FRONT END COLLAPSED. AS A RESULT FRONT WHEELS SEPARATED. *AK

Mileage: 50,000

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WENT OUT COMPLETELY AFTER 58,000 MILES, JUST UNDER 5 YEARS OF USE. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED REGULARLY FOR ALL RECOMMENDED PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE PER VEHICLE HANDBOOK. IN ADDITION, IT WAS TAKEN IN FOR TRANSMISSION CHECK-UP ONCE DURING THE FIRST 36,000 MILES AND WAS INFORMED...

Mileage: 58,000

TRANSMISSION JUST STOPPED WORKING. I ONLY HAD 49000 MILES ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WHEN I WAS JUST DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND IT STOPPED SHIFTING. LOST ALL POWER TO THE DRIVE SYSTEM. *AK PER TRANSMISSION SHOP IN THE AREA AND ALL OVER THE USA THIS IS A KNOW PROBLEM WITH THE 518 TRANSMISSION. THERE ...

Mileage: 49,300

AFTER TWO WEEKS OF PURCHASING OUR (2 YEARS OLD @ THAT TIME)DURANGO, AS WE WERE DRIVING WE HEARD A LOUD SCREACHING NOISE, WE FOUND A PIECE THAT APPEARANTLY BROKE OFF, IT HAD TO DO WITH THE BRAKES WE WERE TOLD. LATER OUR TRANSMISSION WASNT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY, IT NEEDED NEW SENSOR. WHEN STEERING IT...

AFTER TWO WEEKS OF PURCHASING OUR (2 YEARS OLD @ THAT TIME)DURANGO, AS WE WERE DRIVING WE HEARD A LOUD SCREACHING NOISE, WE FOUND A PIECE THAT APPEARANTLY BROKE OFF, IT HAD TO DO WITH THE BRAKES WE WERE TOLD. LATER OUR TRANSMISSION WASNT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY, IT NEEDED NEW SENSOR. WHEN STEERING IT...

AFTER TWO WEEKS OF PURCHASING OUR (2 YEARS OLD @ THAT TIME)DURANGO, AS WE WERE DRIVING WE HEARD A LOUD SCREACHING NOISE, WE FOUND A PIECE THAT APPEARANTLY BROKE OFF, IT HAD TO DO WITH THE BRAKES WE WERE TOLD. LATER OUR TRANSMISSION WASNT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY, IT NEEDED NEW SENSOR. WHEN STEERING IT...

VEHICLE WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE TWO BACK DOOR LOCKS. THE DOOR LOCKS WERE REPLACED TWICE. BUT EVERY TIME THE LOCKS WERE REPLACED THE DOORS STILL WERE UNABLE TO LOCK.*AK....DEALER REPLACED LATCHES. *AK

WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, DUAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY FROM HITTING THE WINDSHIELD. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK

Mileage: 105,000

SINCE DAY ONE THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN AND OUT OF DEALERSHIP, FROM TRANSMISSON PROBLEMS, STEERING , NOISES. I STOPPED BRINGING IN TRUCK AT 30,000 MILES WHEN MY WARRANTY EXPIRED, AND KNOW I JUST HAVE LIVE WITH IT.*AK

Mileage: 6,000

SINCE DAY ONE THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN AND OUT OF DEALERSHIP, FROM TRANSMISSON PROBLEMS, STEERING , NOISES. I STOPPED BRINGING IN TRUCK AT 30,000 MILES WHEN MY WARRANTY EXPIRED, AND KNOW I JUST HAVE LIVE WITH IT.*AK

Mileage: 6,000

SINCE DAY ONE THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN AND OUT OF DEALERSHIP, FROM TRANSMISSON PROBLEMS, STEERING , NOISES. I STOPPED BRINGING IN TRUCK AT 30,000 MILES WHEN MY WARRANTY EXPIRED, AND KNOW I JUST HAVE LIVE WITH IT.*AK

Mileage: 6,000

SINCE DAY ONE THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN AND OUT OF DEALERSHIP, FROM TRANSMISSON PROBLEMS, STEERING , NOISES. I STOPPED BRINGING IN TRUCK AT 30,000 MILES WHEN MY WARRANTY EXPIRED, AND KNOW I JUST HAVE LIVE WITH IT.*AK

Mileage: 6,000

ON OCTOBER 26TH AT APPROXIMATELY 3:40PM MY WIFE, CARRYING OUR SIX CHILDREN, WAS DRIVING OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO ON CHICAGO'S LAKE SHORE DRIVE WHEN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL POPPED OFF. FORTUNATELY THERE WHER NO INJURIES RELATED TO THIS POTENTIALLY FATAL MECHANICAL BREAKDOWN. OUR DURANGO HAS LESS THAN 7...

Mileage: 6,700

ON OCTOBER 26TH AT APPROXIMATELY 3:40PM MY WIFE, CARRYING OUR SIX CHILDREN, WAS DRIVING OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO ON CHICAGO'S LAKE SHORE DRIVE WHEN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL POPPED OFF. FORTUNATELY THERE WHER NO INJURIES RELATED TO THIS POTENTIALLY FATAL MECHANICAL BREAKDOWN. OUR DURANGO HAS LESS THAN 7...

Mileage: 6,700

ON OCTOBER 26TH AT APPROXIMATELY 3:40PM MY WIFE, CARRYING OUR SIX CHILDREN, WAS DRIVING OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO ON CHICAGO'S LAKE SHORE DRIVE WHEN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL POPPED OFF. FORTUNATELY THERE WHER NO INJURIES RELATED TO THIS POTENTIALLY FATAL MECHANICAL BREAKDOWN. OUR DURANGO HAS LESS THAN 7...

Mileage: 6,700

ON OCTOBER 26TH AT APPROXIMATELY 3:40PM MY WIFE, CARRYING OUR SIX CHILDREN, WAS DRIVING OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO ON CHICAGO'S LAKE SHORE DRIVE WHEN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL POPPED OFF. FORTUNATELY THERE WHER NO INJURIES RELATED TO THIS POTENTIALLY FATAL MECHANICAL BREAKDOWN. OUR DURANGO HAS LESS THAN 7...

Mileage: 6,700

ON OCTOBER 26TH AT APPROXIMATELY 3:40PM MY WIFE, CARRYING OUR SIX CHILDREN, WAS DRIVING OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO ON CHICAGO'S LAKE SHORE DRIVE WHEN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL POPPED OFF. FORTUNATELY THERE WHER NO INJURIES RELATED TO THIS POTENTIALLY FATAL MECHANICAL BREAKDOWN. OUR DURANGO HAS LESS THAN 7...

Mileage: 6,700

WHEN TURINING MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO I HEARD A POPING NOISE, MY MECHANIC TOLD ME ON 10/27/04 MY BALL JOINTS WERE BAD AND THAT THE WHOLE STERRING RACK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. I CALLED THE LOCAL DEALER AND WAS TOLD IT IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY, I THEN CALLED DODGE THEY ADVISED THE SAME. I LOOKED ON ...

Mileage: 48,300

WHEN TURINING MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO I HEARD A POPING NOISE, MY MECHANIC TOLD ME ON 10/27/04 MY BALL JOINTS WERE BAD AND THAT THE WHOLE STERRING RACK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. I CALLED THE LOCAL DEALER AND WAS TOLD IT IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY, I THEN CALLED DODGE THEY ADVISED THE SAME. I LOOKED ON ...

Mileage: 48,300

WHEN TURINING MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO I HEARD A POPING NOISE, MY MECHANIC TOLD ME ON 10/27/04 MY BALL JOINTS WERE BAD AND THAT THE WHOLE STERRING RACK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. I CALLED THE LOCAL DEALER AND WAS TOLD IT IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY, I THEN CALLED DODGE THEY ADVISED THE SAME. I LOOKED ON ...

Mileage: 48,300

WHEN TURINING MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO I HEARD A POPING NOISE, MY MECHANIC TOLD ME ON 10/27/04 MY BALL JOINTS WERE BAD AND THAT THE WHOLE STERRING RACK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. I CALLED THE LOCAL DEALER AND WAS TOLD IT IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY, I THEN CALLED DODGE THEY ADVISED THE SAME. I LOOKED ON ...

Mileage: 48,300

THE CLOCK SPRING MALFUNCTIONED. AS A RESULT, RADIO INSIDE OF THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE CRUISE CONTROL FAILED INTERMITTENTLY. A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THE CLOCK SPRING, HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK

Mileage: 68,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO IN WHICH THE BALL JOINT HAD TO BE REPLACED AT 53230 MILES. THEY WERE SO FAR GONE THAT THE MECHANIC DOING THE INSPECTION STATED THE DURANGO COULD NOT BE DRIVEN UNTIL THE NECESSARY REPAIRS WERE MADE BECAUSE IT WAS TO DANGREOUS TO DRIVE. I FEEL LUCKLY THAT THIS WAS CAUGHT BY THE ME...

Mileage: 53,230

2000 DODGE DURANGO IN WHICH THE BALL JOINT HAD TO BE REPLACED AT 53230 MILES. THEY WERE SO FAR GONE THAT THE MECHANIC DOING THE INSPECTION STATED THE DURANGO COULD NOT BE DRIVEN UNTIL THE NECESSARY REPAIRS WERE MADE BECAUSE IT WAS TO DANGREOUS TO DRIVE. I FEEL LUCKLY THAT THIS WAS CAUGHT BY THE ME...

Mileage: 53,230

WHJILE PARKED ANTIFREEZE SPOT STARTED SHOWING UP UNDER THE DODGE DURANGO 2000. REPAIR SHOP FOUND 8 FREEZE PLUGS LEAKING ON A VEHICLE WITH ONLY 61,250 MILES ON IT.

Mileage: 61,250

TRANSMISSION "GRABBING" AND "SLIPPING" IN ALL GEARS. MOST NOTICABLE ON THE HIGHWAY. TRANSMISSION GOES FROM OVERDRIVE TO ONE AND SOMETIMES TWO LOWER GEARS AT HIGHWAY SPEED. VEHILCLE WILL JUMP AND SPUTTER. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER WHO DID NOT GET IT REPAIRED. IT WAS ALSO TAKEN TO MY LOCAL MECHANIC,...

Mileage: 70,000

TRANSMISSION "GRABBING" AND "SLIPPING" IN ALL GEARS. MOST NOTICABLE ON THE HIGHWAY. TRANSMISSION GOES FROM OVERDRIVE TO ONE AND SOMETIMES TWO LOWER GEARS AT HIGHWAY SPEED. VEHILCLE WILL JUMP AND SPUTTER. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER WHO DID NOT GET IT REPAIRED. IT WAS ALSO TAKEN TO MY LOCAL MECHANIC,...

Mileage: 70,000

TRANSMISSION "GRABBING" AND "SLIPPING" IN ALL GEARS. MOST NOTICABLE ON THE HIGHWAY. TRANSMISSION GOES FROM OVERDRIVE TO ONE AND SOMETIMES TWO LOWER GEARS AT HIGHWAY SPEED. VEHILCLE WILL JUMP AND SPUTTER. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER WHO DID NOT GET IT REPAIRED. IT WAS ALSO TAKEN TO MY LOCAL MECHANIC,...

Mileage: 70,000

CONSUMER HAD PLACED KEY IN THE IGNITION TO START VEHICLE WHEN IT SUDDENLY ACCELERATED FORWARD, WITHOUT WARNING, AND HIT A TREE. VEHICLE WAS STILL IN PARK POSITION WHEN ACCELERATION OCCUR. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED BY INSURANCE CO. BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DRIVER SUFFERED SEVERE INJURIES AND WAS HOSPITA...

Mileage: 66,000

THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PARK POSITION, WHEN THE CONSUMER TURNED THE KEY, THE VEHICLE JUST ACCELERATED. THE VEHICLE SPUN AROUND, MADE A LEFT HAND CUT GOING INTO A DITCH AND HITTING A TREE. THERE WERE INJURIES. THE CONSUMER HAD A BROKEN RIGHT LEG. THE AIR BAGS DID DEPLOY. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INF...

Mileage: 67,000

THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PARK POSITION, WHEN THE CONSUMER TURNED THE KEY, THE VEHICLE JUST ACCELERATED. THE VEHICLE SPUN AROUND, MADE A LEFT HAND CUT GOING INTO A DITCH AND HITTING A TREE. THERE WERE INJURIES. THE CONSUMER HAD A BROKEN RIGHT LEG. THE AIR BAGS DID DEPLOY. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INF...

Mileage: 67,000

MY COMPLAINT IS SIMPLY THAT I CANNOT UNDERSTAND WHY YOUR AGENCY HASN'T ORDERED A RECALL CONCERNING DEFECTIVE BALL JOINTS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGOS, AND DURANGOS OF OTHER MODEL YEARS SO AFFECTED. THESE DEFECTS ARE HIGHLY DANGEROUS, AND HIGHLY COSTLY TO OWNERS. YOUR INACTION IS SIMPLY FACILITATING DAIM...

MY COMPLAINT IS SIMPLY THAT I CANNOT UNDERSTAND WHY YOUR AGENCY HASN'T ORDERED A RECALL CONCERNING DEFECTIVE BALL JOINTS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGOS, AND DURANGOS OF OTHER MODEL YEARS SO AFFECTED. THESE DEFECTS ARE HIGHLY DANGEROUS, AND HIGHLY COSTLY TO OWNERS. YOUR INACTION IS SIMPLY FACILITATING DAIM...

WHILE DRIVING, THE TRANSMISSION COMPLETELY FAILED. WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO OVER 25 MPH AND THEN IT JUST WOULD NOT GO AT ALL. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THERE WAS NOTHING THAT COULD BE DONE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. P...

10/8/04 DROVE VEHICLE FOR APPROX 4 MILES TODAY, EVERYTHING NORMAL AS COULD BE. LEAVING A PARKING SPOT WITH LIMITED CLEARANCE, REQUIRING A FULL TURN-TO-LOCK ON THE STEERING WHEEL, UPPER BALL JOINT FAILED, CAUSING SEPARATION OF THE FRONT AXLE (4WD), AND SEPARATION OF THE LOWER BALL JOINT. THERE WAS N...

Mileage: 92,000

SEPTEMBER 12, I WENT TO BACK OUT OF A PARKING LOT AND THE TIE ROD END CAME UNHOOKED FROM THE RACK AND PINION STEERING. THE THREADS ON THE BOLTS WERE STRIPPED OUT. WHEN THE REPAIR SHOP WENT TO LOOSEN THE OTHER TIE ROD IT DISINTEGRATED. THEY COMMENTED THAT WE WERE REAL LUCKY IT HAD COME APART. THE...

Mileage: 81,000

SINCE PURCHASING THE DURANGO, I HAVE EXPERIENCED SEVERAL ISSUES WITH THE CAR. THE LIGHTS TURN OFF WHEN DRIVING. WHEN THIS OCCURS, YOU HAVE 3 CHOICES: GET OFF THE ROAD; TURN ON THE HIGH BEAMS; FLICK THE LIGHTS AND HOPE THAT THEY COME ON.*AK

Mileage: 59,165

OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH JUST OVER 36,000 MILES BLEW ON A TRIP OUT OF TOWN LEAVING US STRANDED. THE FACTORY WARRANTY HAD JUST EXPIRED. THE EXTENDED WARRANTY PEOPLE CAME DOWN AND ARE TRYING TO BLAME IT ON US, SAYING WE DIDN'T CHANGE THE OIL ENOUGH, (THAT'S RIDICULOUS) WE DID CHANGE THE OIL, BUT EV...

Mileage: 36,380

WHILE DRIVING DRIVER"SEHICLE WANDERED FROM SIDE TO SIDE. STEERING WHEEL WOULD PULL FROM LEFT TO RIGHT ON ITS OWN. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT BOTH FRONTAL UPPER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. *AK

Mileage: 730,000

WHILE DRIVING ACROSS AN INTERSECTION CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD ON. THE VEHICLE THAT HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK

Mileage: 40,000

WHILE DRIVING LEFT FRONT TIRE FELL OFF AFTER CROSSING A RAIL ROAD TRACK. THE BALL JOINTS WERE DEFECTIVE. DEALER STATED THIS WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY.*AK *TC

Mileage: 41,132

WHILE DRIVING LEFT FRONT TIRE FELL OFF AFTER CROSSING A RAIL ROAD TRACK. THE BALL JOINTS WERE DEFECTIVE. DEALER STATED THIS WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY.*AK *TC

Mileage: 41,132

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO AND I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH MY BALLJOINTS. I'VE HAD MY CAR IN FOR NUMEROUS PROBLEMS BUT NONE AS SCARY AS THE NEAR LOOSING CONTROL OF MY CAR EVERYTIME I GO OVER A POTHOLE OR UNEVEN PAVEMENT. FINALLY IN MARCH 2004 I HAD ALL FOUR OF THE BALLJOINTS REPLACED BECAUSE THEY WE...

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO AND I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH MY BALLJOINTS. I'VE HAD MY CAR IN FOR NUMEROUS PROBLEMS BUT NONE AS SCARY AS THE NEAR LOOSING CONTROL OF MY CAR EVERYTIME I GO OVER A POTHOLE OR UNEVEN PAVEMENT. FINALLY IN MARCH 2004 I HAD ALL FOUR OF THE BALLJOINTS REPLACED BECAUSE THEY WE...

WHILE DRIVING A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE NOISE ESCALATED LOUDER AND LOUDER. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. *AK

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED.*AK THE VEHICLE SHAKES WHEN DRIVING SPEEDS OF 40 MPH AND HIGHER. *TC *JB

Mileage: 114,000

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED.*AK THE VEHICLE SHAKES WHEN DRIVING SPEEDS OF 40 MPH AND HIGHER. *TC *JB

Mileage: 114,000

MY 2000 DURANGO SLT WAS BEING DRIVEN BY MY SON WHEN THE CHECK GAUGES LIGHT CAME ON. IT WAS TOWED TO A GARAGE SINCE THEY TOLD US NOT TO DRIVE IT. THEY PROCEEDED TO CHANGE THE OIL FIRST, SINCE THE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE WAS JUMPING UP AND DOWN. THEY THEN STARTED THE DURANGO AND REVVED THE ENGINE FOR A ...

Mileage: 92,000

WHILE SHIFTING TRANSMISSION DOWNN SHIFTED ON ITS ON. TRANSMISSION HESITATED WHILE APPLYING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, AND THEN ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*AK THE DRIVER INFORMED THE MECHANIC THAT THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCUR...

THE BALL JOINTS ON MY 2000 DURANGO ARE SHOWING PREMATURE WEAR. THE MECHANIC SAYS THE VEHICLE WILL SOON BE UNSAFE TO DRIVE WITHOUT FIXING THIS. DODGE KNOWS ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND THE FACT THAT IT PUTS ME AND MY FAMILY IN DANGER BY DRIVING IT, BUT THEY HAVE NOT WARNED ME OF THIS PROBLEM, NOR DOES TH...

I AM WRITING THIS EMAIL TO EXPRESS MY DEEP CONCERN FOR THE SAFETY OF CHILDREN RIDING IN THE REAR 3RD BENCH SEAT OF DODGE DURANGO'S. MY HUSBAND AND I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WE RECENTLY HAVE BEEN PUTTING MY 4 YEAR OLD SON'S BOOSTER SEAT IN THE BENCH SEAT SINCE THE BIRTH OF OUR 3RD CHILD. WE FIG...

BASIC AUTO CHECKUP DESOVERED ISSUE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS LIFTED IN THE AIR THE FRONT END FELL APART. BOTH BALL JOINTS FOR THE 2000 DURANGO I OWN HAD TO BE REPLACED WHICH END UP COSTING CLOSE TO $500. I HAD HEARD 1 YEAR AGO ABOUT POSSIBLE PROBLEM BUT DIDN'T THINK ANYTHING OF IT UNTIL NOW WHICH LEA...

Mileage: 66,000

BASIC AUTO CHECKUP DESOVERED ISSUE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS LIFTED IN THE AIR THE FRONT END FELL APART. BOTH BALL JOINTS FOR THE 2000 DURANGO I OWN HAD TO BE REPLACED WHICH END UP COSTING CLOSE TO $500. I HAD HEARD 1 YEAR AGO ABOUT POSSIBLE PROBLEM BUT DIDN'T THINK ANYTHING OF IT UNTIL NOW WHICH LEA...

Mileage: 66,000

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, CONSUMER CAN HEAR A CLICKING SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT WHEELS. A MECHANIC EXAMINED THE VEHICLE AND FOUND THAT THE BALL JOINTS WERE WORN ON BOTH SIDES. THE CONSUMER ALSO FOUND OUT THAT THE CLOCK SPRING IS DEFECTIVE IN THE VEHICLE. *LA *TS

Mileage: 15,000

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, CONSUMER CAN HEAR A CLICKING SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT WHEELS. A MECHANIC EXAMINED THE VEHICLE AND FOUND THAT THE BALL JOINTS WERE WORN ON BOTH SIDES. THE CONSUMER ALSO FOUND OUT THAT THE CLOCK SPRING IS DEFECTIVE IN THE VEHICLE. *LA *TS

Mileage: 15,000

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, CONSUMER CAN HEAR A CLICKING SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT WHEELS. A MECHANIC EXAMINED THE VEHICLE AND FOUND THAT THE BALL JOINTS WERE WORN ON BOTH SIDES. THE CONSUMER ALSO FOUND OUT THAT THE CLOCK SPRING IS DEFECTIVE IN THE VEHICLE. *LA *TS

Mileage: 15,000

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE VIBRATED AND JERKED UNCONTROLLABLY. THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND DROVE IT TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. THIS INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY JACQ...

MY 2000 DURANGO, WITH 60,100 MILES ON IT, HAD A SCENT OF ANTI-FREEZE, SO I TOOK IT IN TO THE DEALER. I WAS INFORMED THAT THE FREEZE PLUGS ON ONE SIDE OF THE ENGINE WERE LEAKING. THE PARTS WERE REMOVED/REPLACED, AND THE OLD PARTS HAD CORRODED THROUGH. I WAS TOLD I HAD BETTER CHANGE THE BALANCE, BECAU...

Mileage: 60,100

BEGINNING AT APPROXIMATELY 25,000 MILES A NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION BEGAN. OVER TIME THE NOISE CONTINUED TO GET WORSE. THE SOURCE OF THE NOISE WAS THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WHICH FAILED WITH ONLY APPOXIMATELY 49,000 MILES ON A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE DEALER INFORMED ME THAT THIS IS A COMMON FAI...

Mileage: 25,000

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE MOTOR SLUDGE AT THE BASE OF THE ENGINE. CONSUMER MAINTAINED THAT THE ENGINE WAS PROPERLY MAINTAINED, SUCH AS, PROPER OIL CHANGES, TUNE UPS, ETC. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO DEALER WHERE THE SLUDGE WAS DISCOVERED. HOWEVER, THE WARRANTY COMPANY SENT A REPRESENTATIVE TO...

Mileage: 73,000

THE SUN ROOF VISOR LINKAGE/STRUTS WERE HANGING. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Mileage: 67,000

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO 4.7 UPPER BALL JOINT FAILED AND HAS UNUSAL RUSTED WEAR AND TEAR FOR THIS VEHICLE. AFTER AN INSPECTION I WAS ALERTED THAT THIS BALL JOINT WAS UNUALLY WORN AND THAT IT WOULD NEED REPLACING. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT IT HAD WORN TO THE EXTENT IT HAD . I CONSIDER MY SELF L...

Mileage: 80,000

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO 4.7 UPPER BALL JOINT FAILED AND HAS UNUSAL RUSTED WEAR AND TEAR FOR THIS VEHICLE. AFTER AN INSPECTION I WAS ALERTED THAT THIS BALL JOINT WAS UNUALLY WORN AND THAT IT WOULD NEED REPLACING. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT IT HAD WORN TO THE EXTENT IT HAD . I CONSIDER MY SELF L...

Mileage: 80,000

1.) SEPARATION UPPER BALL JOINT - NOTICED A LOUD NOISE FROM THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE...SOUNDED LIKE RUBBING. GOODYEAR ROTATED THE TIRES WHICH DIDN'T HELP. THEY LATER DIAGNOSED IT AS THE BALL JOINTS FAILING. I REMEMBERED SEEING THE RECALL INVESTIGATION ON THE NEWS AND TOOK IT IMMEDIATLEY FOR DIAGNOSIS...

Mileage: 100,000

1.) SEPARATION UPPER BALL JOINT - NOTICED A LOUD NOISE FROM THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE...SOUNDED LIKE RUBBING. GOODYEAR ROTATED THE TIRES WHICH DIDN'T HELP. THEY LATER DIAGNOSED IT AS THE BALL JOINTS FAILING. I REMEMBERED SEEING THE RECALL INVESTIGATION ON THE NEWS AND TOOK IT IMMEDIATLEY FOR DIAGNOSIS...

Mileage: 100,000

THE UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, BUT PROBLEM RECURRED. *AK

BALL JOINT FAILURE ON PASSENGER SIDE. THE UPPER CONTROL ARMS, ALONG WITH THE BALL JOINTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES IN THE FIRST 24 MONTHS OF OPERATION.*AK

Mileage: 87,000

BALL JOINT FAILURE ON PASSENGER SIDE. THE UPPER CONTROL ARMS, ALONG WITH THE BALL JOINTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES IN THE FIRST 24 MONTHS OF OPERATION.*AK

Mileage: 87,000

BALL JOINT FAILURE ON PASSENGER SIDE. THE UPPER CONTROL ARMS, ALONG WITH THE BALL JOINTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES IN THE FIRST 24 MONTHS OF OPERATION.*AK

Mileage: 87,000

WHILE DRIVING CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Mileage: 10,000

WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS THE STEERING COLUMN PULSATED. DEALER STATED THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *AK

Mileage: 70,000

WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *AK *SC *JB

Mileage: 53,001

2000 DODGE DURANG: I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WITH MY WIFE, 2 CHILDREN, A FRIEND OF ONE OF MY CHILREN, AND MY FAMILY DOG, WHEN THE OIL GAUGE NEEDLE STARTED TO BOUNCE BACK AND FORTH. IT INDICATED THAT I WAS LOOSING PRESURE AND THEN RETURN TO NORMAL. AFTER 2 MINUTES OF THIS, I PULLED OFF THE ROAD AN...

Mileage: 44,000

I WAS DRVING ON THE HIGHWAY WITH MY WIFE, 2 CHILDREN, A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY, AND MY FAMILY DOG, WHEN THE OIL GAUGE NEEDLE DROPPED TO ZERO, AND THE WARNING SOUND BEGAN TO GO OFF. ACCORDING TO THE GAGES, I WAS LOOSING OIL PRESSURE. AFTER A SECOND, THE GAUGES WOULD RETURN TO NORMAL. IT WAS INTERMITENT...

Mileage: 44,000

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH ONLY 40000 MILES ON IT, HAS TO HAVE 4 NEW BALL JOINTS AND A COMPLETELY NEW STEERING RACK SYSTEM INSTALLED, AT A COST OF OVER $2000. I HAVE SEEN SEVERAL REPORTS ON CBS AND READ SEVERAL ARTICLES ON THE EXTREMELY HIGH RATE OF INCIDENCE OF THIS TYPE OF PROBLEM WITH THE DURANG...

DOOR LOCKS KEEP LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THEMSELVES. THIS IS A HAZZARD SINCE IT DOES THIS WHILE DRIVING. IT EVEN DOES IT WHEN I'M NOT DRIVING. I'VE ALREADY HAVE HAD SOMEONE TRY TO BRAKE IN. I'M GOING TO GUESS THAT THEY HEARD THE DOOR LOCKS GO UP AND DOWN. *AK 2 DODGE DEALERSHIPS THAT I'VE CHECKED WIT...

Mileage: 75,000

EA 03 023 & PE 03 032/ BALL JOINT FAILURE: WHILE DRIVING 45-50 MPH UPPER BALL JOINT BROKE ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE. VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL AND ROLLED OVER TWICE INTO AN EMBANKMENT BEFORE STOPPING. DRIVER AND THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES, AND WERE TRANSPORTED TO THE LOCAL HOSPITAL BY ...

Mileage: 103,000

PASSENGER SIDE UPPER BALL JOINT BAD AT 37,000 MILES. COULD FEEL SOMETHING WRONG THROUGH THE STEERING WHEEL AND MADE SEVERAL VISITS TO DODGE DEALER AND NON-DODGE DEALER AND ALL SAID NOTHING WAS WRONG. FINALLY INSISTED THE DEALER WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED PUT IT ON THE FRONT END MACHINE AND TA...

Mileage: 37,000

PASSENGER SIDE UPPER BALL JOINT BAD AT 37,000 MILES. COULD FEEL SOMETHING WRONG THROUGH THE STEERING WHEEL AND MADE SEVERAL VISITS TO DODGE DEALER AND NON-DODGE DEALER AND ALL SAID NOTHING WAS WRONG. FINALLY INSISTED THE DEALER WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED PUT IT ON THE FRONT END MACHINE AND TA...

Mileage: 37,000

CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALER THAT BOTH LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED WHILE GETTING A FRONT WHEELS ALIGNMENT. *AK

Mileage: 59,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO 2 WHEEL DRIVE. I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE NEW. CURRENTLY HAS 39,000 MILES ON IT. AVE HAD TO REPLACE BOTH UPPER BALL JOINTS ON THE VEHICLE ALREADY (APPROXIMATELY 23,000 MILES WERE ON THE VEHICLE AT THE TIME). NOW, I AM TOLD, I HAVE TO REPLACE THE RIGHT UPPER AGAIN. I ALSO HAVE TO REPLA...

Mileage: 23,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO 2 WHEEL DRIVE. I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE NEW. CURRENTLY HAS 39,000 MILES ON IT. AVE HAD TO REPLACE BOTH UPPER BALL JOINTS ON THE VEHICLE ALREADY (APPROXIMATELY 23,000 MILES WERE ON THE VEHICLE AT THE TIME). NOW, I AM TOLD, I HAVE TO REPLACE THE RIGHT UPPER AGAIN. I ALSO HAVE TO REPLA...

Mileage: 23,000

AUTOMOBILE IS POORLY MANUFACTURED. I AM GETTING OVER RAN WITH REPAIRS BILLS OF PART S THAT SHOULD NEVER FAIL. IN 40 YEARS OF DRIVING AND BUYING AUTO I HAVE NEVER SEEN SUCH A POORLY BUILT CAR.*AK

Mileage: 65,650

AUTOMOBILE IS POORLY MANUFACTURED. I AM GETTING OVER RAN WITH REPAIRS BILLS OF PART S THAT SHOULD NEVER FAIL. IN 40 YEARS OF DRIVING AND BUYING AUTO I HAVE NEVER SEEN SUCH A POORLY BUILT CAR.*AK

Mileage: 65,650

AUTOMOBILE IS POORLY MANUFACTURED. I AM GETTING OVER RAN WITH REPAIRS BILLS OF PART S THAT SHOULD NEVER FAIL. IN 40 YEARS OF DRIVING AND BUYING AUTO I HAVE NEVER SEEN SUCH A POORLY BUILT CAR.*AK

Mileage: 65,650

AUTOMOBILE IS POORLY MANUFACTURED. I AM GETTING OVER RAN WITH REPAIRS BILLS OF PART S THAT SHOULD NEVER FAIL. IN 40 YEARS OF DRIVING AND BUYING AUTO I HAVE NEVER SEEN SUCH A POORLY BUILT CAR.*AK

Mileage: 65,650

AUTOMOBILE IS POORLY MANUFACTURED. I AM GETTING OVER RAN WITH REPAIRS BILLS OF PART S THAT SHOULD NEVER FAIL. IN 40 YEARS OF DRIVING AND BUYING AUTO I HAVE NEVER SEEN SUCH A POORLY BUILT CAR.*AK

Mileage: 65,650

AUTOMOBILE IS POORLY MANUFACTURED. I AM GETTING OVER RAN WITH REPAIRS BILLS OF PART S THAT SHOULD NEVER FAIL. IN 40 YEARS OF DRIVING AND BUYING AUTO I HAVE NEVER SEEN SUCH A POORLY BUILT CAR.*AK

Mileage: 65,650

FAILED UPPER BALLJOINTS. *AK

Mileage: 46,500

AFTER DRIVING OVER 100 MILES ON INTERSTATE I-79 I PULLED INTO A PARKING LOT AND MY RIGHT FRONT TIRE BROKE OFF LEAVING THE VEHICLE UNABLE TO MOVE. UPPER BALL JOINT BROKE WHICH IN TURN BROKE THE AXEL WHICH BROKE THE TIE ROD. WHEN THE LOWER BALL JOINT WAS REMOVED IT ALSO FELL APART. I WAS TERIFIED B...

AFTER DRIVING OVER 100 MILES ON INTERSTATE I-79 I PULLED INTO A PARKING LOT AND MY RIGHT FRONT TIRE BROKE OFF LEAVING THE VEHICLE UNABLE TO MOVE. UPPER BALL JOINT BROKE WHICH IN TURN BROKE THE AXEL WHICH BROKE THE TIE ROD. WHEN THE LOWER BALL JOINT WAS REMOVED IT ALSO FELL APART. I WAS TERIFIED B...

THE GALT FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT HAS 2 DODGE DURANGO'S 4X4. DURING AN INSPECTION OF THE BRAKES, IT WAS DISCOVERED THE BRAKE LINE ON THE FRONT LEFT WHEEL WAS RUBBING THE CHASSIS. THE METAL BRAKE LINE NEAR THE CALIPER WAS WORN MORE THEN HALF WAY THROUGH THE WALL OF THE BRAKE LINE. UPON INSPECTING THE...

Mileage: 42,000

VEHICLE HAS 73,000 MILES AND POWER STEERING PUMP SHAFT SLOWLY WORKED LOOSE CAUSING PUNCTURE INTO PLASTIC COOLING TANK/SHROUD. PUNCTURE APPEARS TO BE FROM CONTACT WITH SHAFT AND HAS ABOUT A NICKEL SIZE HOLE IN PLASTIC TANK. CAUSED VEHICLE TO OVER HEAT AND LOSS OF COOLANT. ALARM INDICATION FAILED T...

Mileage: 73,000

VEHICLE HAS 73,000 MILES AND POWER STEERING PUMP SHAFT SLOWLY WORKED LOOSE CAUSING PUNCTURE INTO PLASTIC COOLING TANK/SHROUD. PUNCTURE APPEARS TO BE FROM CONTACT WITH SHAFT AND HAS ABOUT A NICKEL SIZE HOLE IN PLASTIC TANK. CAUSED VEHICLE TO OVER HEAT AND LOSS OF COOLANT. ALARM INDICATION FAILED T...

Mileage: 73,000

WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 60 ANF 70 MPH, THE LEFT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER PREVIOUSLY HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT SHOP AND THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THE LOWER BALL JOINT FAILED. *AK THE CONSUMER FELT A SUDDEN PULL TO ...

Mileage: 30,300

UPON ARRIVING HOME FROM A FAMILY VACATION, TOTAL TRIP OF 200 MILES, AND TOWING AN EIGHTEEN FOOT TRAILER, WE SUDDENLY LOST ALL POWER STEERING ABILITY ON OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THAT WAS A VERY SCARY EXPERIENCE. IT IS ALSO A VERY PREMATURE PART FAILURE DUE TO THE FACT THAT OUR DURANGO HAS ONLY 50,00...

WHILE THE ENGINE WAS IDLING THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO ENGAGE INTO DRIVE WITHOUT APPLYING THE BRAKE. AS A RESULT THE VEHICLE ROLLED FORWARD COLLIDING WITH A PARKED VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT "THE BRAKE DISENGAGEMENT FEATURE IS NOT ON THE VEHICLE". *LA THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THIS SAFETY FE...

Mileage: 51,000

WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER HEARD NOISES COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND TR MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT BOTH UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *AK THERE WAS NO WARNING. THE UPPER BALL JOINT SEPARATED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. THERE WAS ...

Mileage: 61,000

WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER HEARD NOISES COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND TR MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT BOTH UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *AK THERE WAS NO WARNING. THE UPPER BALL JOINT SEPARATED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. THERE WAS ...

Mileage: 61,000

WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD POPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND PULLED OVER. THE CONSUMER, WHO WAS A MECHANIC, INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE UPPER FRONT BALL JOINT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE T...

Mileage: 41,750

CONSUMER FELL A SLEEP BEHIND THE WHEEL WHILE DRIVING 35-45 MPH ,RESULTING IN A HEAD ON CRASH WITH A TRACTOR TRAILER. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. MANUFACTURER AND DEALERSHIP WERE CONTACTED. *AK

WHILE DRIVING 35-45 MPH CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND RAN INTO AN EMBANKMENT HEAD-ON. UPON IMPACT, FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

BOTH FRONT HUBS ARE BAD CAUSING BOTH TIRES TO WOBBLE AND SWAY ON TURNS. TIRES ARE NOW WORN OUT COMPLETELY ON INSIDE. *LA

Mileage: 71,000

UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED INSPECTION. MY CAR HAS ONLY 36,000 MILES. THERE HAS NEVER BEEN ANY INDICATION THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH MY CAR(IN OPPOSITON TO CHRYSLER'S CLAIM THAT OWNERS WILL BE ABLE TO TELL). *AK

UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED INSPECTION. MY CAR HAS ONLY 36,000 MILES. THERE HAS NEVER BEEN ANY INDICATION THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH MY CAR(IN OPPOSITON TO CHRYSLER'S CLAIM THAT OWNERS WILL BE ABLE TO TELL). *AK

UPPER AND LOWER SUSPENSION BALL JOINTS ARE OUT OF SPECIFICATION AND PREMATURE WEARING. DEALER INFORMS ME THIS IS A FREQUENT AND RECURRING PROBLEM WITH DURANGOS AND CAN LEAD TO SERIOUS FRONT END LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. IF THE DEALER SAYS THIS IS A RECURRING PROBLEM, HOW CAN THIS NOT BE A RECALL ITEM...

THE TWO OCCURRENCES INVOLVED PREMATURE DETERIORATION OF VARIOUS DEVICES AND COMPONENTS. AT APPROXIMATELY 37,000 MILES (AFTER WARRANTY EXPIRED), THE DEVICE THAT CONTROLS THE CHECK ENGINE OPERATIONS HAD TO BE REPLACED. MOST RECENTLY, AT 40,000 MILES, THE POWER STEERING PUMP AND LINES HAD TO BE REPLA...

Mileage: 40,000

THE TWO OCCURRENCES INVOLVED PREMATURE DETERIORATION OF VARIOUS DEVICES AND COMPONENTS. AT APPROXIMATELY 37,000 MILES (AFTER WARRANTY EXPIRED), THE DEVICE THAT CONTROLS THE CHECK ENGINE OPERATIONS HAD TO BE REPLACED. MOST RECENTLY, AT 40,000 MILES, THE POWER STEERING PUMP AND LINES HAD TO BE REPLA...

Mileage: 40,000

WHILE MERGING ONTO THE FREEWAY THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED UP TO 60- 65 MPH AS IF THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ACTIVATED. THE CONSUMER STATES, "HE WAS UNABLE TO GET THE VEHICLE TO STOP FOR 15 MILES OR MORE UNTIL IT WAS SAFE TO DRIVE UNTO A GRASSY AREA". THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. PLEASE PRO...

Mileage: 42,000

DURING A VEHICLE INSPECTION, THE INSPECTOR FOUND THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE WORN OUT. THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED. *AK *SC *JB

Mileage: 83,000

DURING A VEHICLE INSPECTION, THE INSPECTOR FOUND THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE WORN OUT. THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED. *AK *SC *JB

Mileage: 83,000

WHILE VEHICLE WAS GOING THROUGH STATE INSPECTION TECHNICIAN NOTICED THAT ONE OF THE WHEELS WAS WOBBLY, AND TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THAT THE BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

WHILE VEHICLE WAS GOING THROUGH STATE INSPECTION TECHNICIAN NOTICED THAT ONE OF THE WHEELS WAS WOBBLY, AND TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THAT THE BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

CONSUMER STATES THAT SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RELEASE ONCE LOCKED IN IT IS A PROBLEM GETTING OUT OF THE SEAT BELTS. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER, AND WAS TOLD THAT SEAT BELTS WERE NOT ON RECALL, AND IT WILL COST CONSUMER APPROXIMATELY $300.00 TO HAVE THEM REPAIRED. *AK

BRAKE ROTORS WARPED PREMATURELY. CONSUMER HAD THE ROTORS REPAIRED FOUR TIMES, BUT DEALERSHIP DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Mileage: 35,000

WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH, THE CONSUMER STOPPED AT A STOP SIGN. THE CONSUMER MADE A LEFT TURN AND THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE AXLE. A MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *SC *JB

Mileage: 80,000

WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH, THE CONSUMER STOPPED AT A STOP SIGN. THE CONSUMER MADE A LEFT TURN AND THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE AXLE. A MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *SC *JB

Mileage: 80,000

WHILE HAVING VEHICLE SERVICED TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THAT UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

WHILE HAVING VEHICLE SERVICED TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THAT UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

DRIVING MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO 4X4 DOWN THE HIGHWAY WHEN OIL PRESSURE WENT TO 0PSI. BY THE TIME I MANAGED TO GET OVER 4 LANES OF TRAFFIC A KNOCKING NOISE HAD BEGUN. HAD IT TOWED TO CERTIFIED MECHANIC THAT I TRUST, HAVE HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH DEALING WITH THE DEALERSHIP, AND HE TOLD ME THAT I HAD...

Mileage: 84,000

PURCHASED MY SLIGHTLY USED DURANGO IN JUNE 2003. IMMEDIATELY FELT THE STEERING WAS "LOOSE". TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND THEY SAID THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS THEY COULD SEE. HAD MY CAR INSPECTED 11 MONTHS LATER AND IT FAILED B/C THE LEFT BALL JOINT WAS BAD. LUCKILY, I HAD PURCH...

Mileage: 31,077

WHILE PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT THE FRONT SUSPENSION BROKE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. THIS CAUSED THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE RIM TO BREAK, THE WHEEL TO TURN OUTWARDS, AND TIRE WENT FLAT. THIS RESULTED IN THE VEHICLE HITTING A POLE. THIS MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY BALL JOINT FAILURE. *AK

Mileage: 100,000

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END. INDEPENDENT MECHANIC INFORMED CONSUMER THAT FRONT LOWER ARM BALL JOINT AND UPPER ARM BALL JOINT WORE OUT, AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END. INDEPENDENT MECHANIC INFORMED CONSUMER THAT FRONT LOWER ARM BALL JOINT AND UPPER ARM BALL JOINT WORE OUT, AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

2000 DODGE DURANGO BALL JOINT FAILURE. 49,000 MILES ON IT AND THE BALL JOINTS NEED REPLACING. CHRYSLER NEEDS TO RECALL THESE AND FIX THEM. *AK

Mileage: 49,900

2000 DODGE DURANGO BALL JOINT FAILURE. 49,000 MILES ON IT AND THE BALL JOINTS NEED REPLACING. CHRYSLER NEEDS TO RECALL THESE AND FIX THEM. *AK

Mileage: 49,900

AT 38000 MILES CONSUMER REPLACED PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS. AT 84000 MILES TECHNICIAN INDICATED NEEDED TO BE REPLACE ALL FOUR BALL JOINTS. *NM

Mileage: 38,000

AT 38000 MILES CONSUMER REPLACED PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS. AT 84000 MILES TECHNICIAN INDICATED NEEDED TO BE REPLACE ALL FOUR BALL JOINTS. *NM

Mileage: 38,000

BALL JOINTS. UPON ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND REPORTS OF FAILURES ON THE DODGE DURANGOS I RECENTLY CHECK THE FRONT SUSPENSION ON MY PERSONAL VEHICLE TO FIND THREE OF THE FOUR BALL JOINTS WITH EXTENSIVE WEAR. ONE TO THE POINT WHERE SEPARATION IS POSSIBLE. BEING IN THE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE INDUSTRY FO...

Mileage: 14

BALL JOINTS. UPON ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND REPORTS OF FAILURES ON THE DODGE DURANGOS I RECENTLY CHECK THE FRONT SUSPENSION ON MY PERSONAL VEHICLE TO FIND THREE OF THE FOUR BALL JOINTS WITH EXTENSIVE WEAR. ONE TO THE POINT WHERE SEPARATION IS POSSIBLE. BEING IN THE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE INDUSTRY FO...

Mileage: 14

I STOPPED AT A STOP SIGN AND WAITED FOR THE OTHER VEHICLE TO GO BY. AS THEY PASSED ME, I MADE A RIGHT TURN AND HEADED SOUTH IN THE SAME DIRECTION. WITHIN 30 FT AFTER I TOOK OFF FROM THE STOP SIGN, I GLANCED TO THE LEFT AND WHEN I LOOKED FORWARD THE VEHICLE IN FRONT ME HAD STOPPED. I TURNED MY WHEELS...

Mileage: 68,600

WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE REAR BRAKES LOCKED UP. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND DROVE IT TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND REPLACED THEM. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM STILL OCCURS AT THIS TIM...

WHILE DRIVING A POPPING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT. CONSUMER DROVE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED BOTH FRONTAL UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. *AK

WHILE DRIVING A POPPING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT. CONSUMER DROVE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED BOTH FRONTAL UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. *AK

I HAVE HAD TO RECENTLY REPLACE THE WHOLE FRONT SUSPENSION ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO NOT LIMITED TO THE BALL JOINTS. ALL BALL JOINTS, BOTH UPPER AND LOWER, PLUS THE CONTROL ARMS, AND FRONT SHOCKS HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE TOTAL REPAIR BILL WAS $1200.00 TO REPAIR THIS PROBLEM, AND DUE TO THIS I WILL PR...

Mileage: 69,000

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER HEARD A POPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR, AND VEHICLE VIBRATED UNCONTROLLABLY. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND PULLED OVER. CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE PASSENGER FRONT TIRE FELT OFF. VEHICLE WAS TOWED HOME. THE FRONT PASSENGER UPPER BALL JOINT ...

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH ENGINE FAILURE AND SLUDGE BUILDUP AT 64K MILES. FOR THE PAST 8 MONTHS I HAVE CHANGED THE OIL 6 TIMES AS A RESULT OF THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPING TO ZERO, REPLACED THE OIL SENSOR AND OIL PUMP.LAST WEEK I HAD THE CAR TOWED BECAUSE THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED 2 HOURS/98 MILES...

Mileage: 64,400

HEARD SQEAKING IN THE FRONT END FOR THE PAST YEAR. BROUGHT IN VEHICLE TO DEALER TODAY 5/12/04 FOR NEW TIRES AND BRAKES. WHEN CART WAS HOISTED ON LIFT FRON RIGHT TIRE FELL OFF DUE TO BALL JOINT SEPERATION AND FAILURE. DEALER STAED FRONT LEFT WAS ALSO BAD

WHILE DRIVING AT 15 MPH THE PASSENGER'S ELECTRICAL SIDE DOOR WOULD LOCK. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE KEY WAS INSERTED INTO THE DOOR THE LOCK FAILED TO OPEN. THE DRIVER USED THE REMOTE CONTROL TO UNLOCK THE DOORS. THE DRIVER HAD TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES FOR LOCK PRO...

Mileage: 30,000

THE CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE IN THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THAT THE PROBLEM MAY HAVE BEEN THE BALL JOINTS. AFTER THE CONSUMER HAD BEEN LOOKING ON THE WEB TO FIND A POSSIBLE SOURCE OF NOISE AND RESEARCHED THE BALL JOINTS WHICH HE UNEXPECTEDLY FOUND TO BE SEALED AND UNABLE TO LUBRIC...

SHAKING WHEN DRIVING AT ALL SPEEDS. TOOK VEHICLE INTO DEALERSHIP. UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS BAD, LOOSE TIE ROD ENDS,SWAY BAR BUSINGS GONE BAD. PAID TO HAVE DEALERSHIP FIX VEHICLE DUE TO NO RECALL ISSUED. *LA

SHAKING WHEN DRIVING AT ALL SPEEDS. TOOK VEHICLE INTO DEALERSHIP. UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS BAD, LOOSE TIE ROD ENDS,SWAY BAR BUSINGS GONE BAD. PAID TO HAVE DEALERSHIP FIX VEHICLE DUE TO NO RECALL ISSUED. *LA

SHAKING WHEN DRIVING AT ALL SPEEDS. TOOK VEHICLE INTO DEALERSHIP. UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS BAD, LOOSE TIE ROD ENDS,SWAY BAR BUSINGS GONE BAD. PAID TO HAVE DEALERSHIP FIX VEHICLE DUE TO NO RECALL ISSUED. *LA

ON MAY 1, 2004 I WENT TO A MIDAS SHOP IN THE CINCINNATI, OHIO AREA DUE TO A BAD LEFT PULL ON THE FRONT OF MY DURANGO. THE VEHICLE HAS APPROXIMATELY 69,500 MILES. MY INTENTION WAS TO GET AN ALIGNMENT. THE TECHNICIAN NOTIFIED ME THAT MY RIGHT FRONT UPPER BALL JOINT WAS SHOT AND THE RIGHT INSIDE TIE...

ON MAY 1, 2004 I WENT TO A MIDAS SHOP IN THE CINCINNATI, OHIO AREA DUE TO A BAD LEFT PULL ON THE FRONT OF MY DURANGO. THE VEHICLE HAS APPROXIMATELY 69,500 MILES. MY INTENTION WAS TO GET AN ALIGNMENT. THE TECHNICIAN NOTIFIED ME THAT MY RIGHT FRONT UPPER BALL JOINT WAS SHOT AND THE RIGHT INSIDE TIE...

I BOUGHT A DODGE DURANGO LESS THAN A YEAR AGO (JUNE 2003) I HAVE SINCE THEN REPLACED A TOTAL OF 3 TIRES. TWO OF WHICH WHERE THE SAME TIRE, REAR PASSENGER SIDE. THE FIRST TIRE WAS REPLACED IN OCT"03", THEN THE SAME TIRE REPLACED AGAIN IN NOV "03". THE THIRD TIRE THAT I REPLACED WAS IN FEB "04" THE FR...

I WAS MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN ACROSS 2 LANES OF TRAFFIC INTO A PARKING LOT. THERE WAS A SMALL DIP AT THE ENTRANCE AND THEN THE AREA LEVELED OFF. I WAS GOING ABOUT 10MPH AND AS MY FRONT END CAME OUT OF THE DIP, THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE OF MY VEHICLE COLLAPSED. I WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. AFTER THE DAM...

Mileage: 58,000

I WAS MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN ACROSS 2 LANES OF TRAFFIC INTO A PARKING LOT. THERE WAS A SMALL DIP AT THE ENTRANCE AND THEN THE AREA LEVELED OFF. I WAS GOING ABOUT 10MPH AND AS MY FRONT END CAME OUT OF THE DIP, THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE OF MY VEHICLE COLLAPSED. I WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. AFTER THE DAM...

Mileage: 58,000

CONSUMER STATES THAT UPPER BALL JOINT IS WEARING PREMATURELY. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK THE DEALER REPLACED THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS. *NM

Mileage: 56,421

CONSUMER STATES THAT UPPER BALL JOINT IS WEARING PREMATURELY. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK THE DEALER REPLACED THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS. *NM

Mileage: 56,421

THE VEHICLE'S LOWER BALL JOINTS FAIL WITHOUT WARNING. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *NM THE CONSUMER HAD REPLACED THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINT 6 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE SECOND FAILURE. THE LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE SO BAD THAT THE ONE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE WAS ABOUT TO FALL OFF. THE CO...

Mileage: 4,700

THE VEHICLE'S LOWER BALL JOINTS FAIL WITHOUT WARNING. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *NM THE CONSUMER HAD REPLACED THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINT 6 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE SECOND FAILURE. THE LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE SO BAD THAT THE ONE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE WAS ABOUT TO FALL OFF. THE CO...

Mileage: 4,700

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES VEHICLE WENT INTO FULL ACCELERATION. NO IMPACT REPORTED. DEALER STATED THAT BRAKE PEDAL SENSOR SWITCH FAILED. *AK

Mileage: 47,881

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES VEHICLE WENT INTO FULL ACCELERATION. NO IMPACT REPORTED. DEALER STATED THAT BRAKE PEDAL SENSOR SWITCH FAILED. *AK

Mileage: 47,881

-RATTLING NOISE STARTED ON THE FRONT OF VEHICAL. -UPPER BALL JOINTS WHERE FOUND BY A MACHANIC -NEW UPPER BALL JOINTS WHERE REPLACE ON BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT OF VEHICAL AFTER 65,000 AT A COST OF OVER $450.00. *AK

Mileage: 65,000

WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH OR MORE WITH THE REAR DOOR WINDOWS DOWN CONSUMER'S EARS POPPED, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO FOCUS ON THE ROAD. CONSUMER STATED THAT VEHICLE HAD A DESIGN FLAW WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO FEEL SICK WHEN THE REAR WINDOWS WERE DOWN. *AK

UPPER CONTROL ARMS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *PH THE CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT FRONT END NOISES SHORTLY AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. *JB

THE BRAKE LINE TO THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL CYLINDER IS DIRECTLY UNDER THE BATTERY. THIS LINE DOES NOT HAVE ANY KIND OF PROTECTIVE SHIELDING TO PREVENT BATTERY ACID RESIDUE FROM DEPOSITING ON THE LINE. I HAVE HAD THIS LINE, AND THE BATTERY, REPLACED ONCE BY THE DEALER AT 26468 MILES. NOW THE DEA...

Mileage: 26,468

THE BRAKE LINE TO THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL CYLINDER IS DIRECTLY UNDER THE BATTERY. THIS LINE DOES NOT HAVE ANY KIND OF PROTECTIVE SHIELDING TO PREVENT BATTERY ACID RESIDUE FROM DEPOSITING ON THE LINE. I HAVE HAD THIS LINE, AND THE BATTERY, REPLACED ONCE BY THE DEALER AT 26468 MILES. NOW THE DEA...

Mileage: 26,468

I WATCHED THE SHOW ON CBS ABOUT DODGE DURANGO'S HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE FRONT BALL JOINTS IN THEIR VEHICLES AND TO DATE THEY HAVE HAD 79 "INCIDENTS" RELATING TO THE FRONT END/BALL JOINTS AND CHRYSLER HAS NOT PUT OUT A RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE. I HAVE BEEN STATIONED IN GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA FOR THE L...

Mileage: 23,500

I WATCHED THE SHOW ON CBS ABOUT DODGE DURANGO'S HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE FRONT BALL JOINTS IN THEIR VEHICLES AND TO DATE THEY HAVE HAD 79 "INCIDENTS" RELATING TO THE FRONT END/BALL JOINTS AND CHRYSLER HAS NOT PUT OUT A RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE. I HAVE BEEN STATIONED IN GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA FOR THE L...

Mileage: 23,500

I WATCHED THE SHOW ON CBS ABOUT DODGE DURANGO'S HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE FRONT BALL JOINTS IN THEIR VEHICLES AND TO DATE THEY HAVE HAD 79 "INCIDENTS" RELATING TO THE FRONT END/BALL JOINTS AND CHRYSLER HAS NOT PUT OUT A RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE. I HAVE BEEN STATIONED IN GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA FOR THE L...

Mileage: 23,500

I WATCHED THE SHOW ON CBS ABOUT DODGE DURANGO'S HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE FRONT BALL JOINTS IN THEIR VEHICLES AND TO DATE THEY HAVE HAD 79 "INCIDENTS" RELATING TO THE FRONT END/BALL JOINTS AND CHRYSLER HAS NOT PUT OUT A RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE. I HAVE BEEN STATIONED IN GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA FOR THE L...

Mileage: 23,500

I WATCHED THE SHOW ON CBS ABOUT DODGE DURANGO'S HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE FRONT BALL JOINTS IN THEIR VEHICLES AND TO DATE THEY HAVE HAD 79 "INCIDENTS" RELATING TO THE FRONT END/BALL JOINTS AND CHRYSLER HAS NOT PUT OUT A RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE. I HAVE BEEN STATIONED IN GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA FOR THE L...

Mileage: 23,500

WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND JERKED. THIS CAUSED THE DRIVER TO HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE IN FRONT. DRIVER'S FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. THE DRIVER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

BALL JOINTS HAVE FAILED AND VEHICLE HANDLES ERRATICALLY. DOES NOT MAINTAIN A STRAIT LINE WHILE DRIVING.*AK

BALL JOINTS HAVE FAILED AND VEHICLE HANDLES ERRATICALLY. DOES NOT MAINTAIN A STRAIT LINE WHILE DRIVING.*AK

BOTH REAR DOOR LOCK MOTORS HAVE GONE OUT CAUSING HORRIBLE SCREECHING NOISE AND DOORS TO NOT UNLOCK.*AK

Mileage: 86,000

WHILE HAVING THE VEHICLE SERVICED THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *SC *JB

Mileage: 23,000

WHILE HAVING THE VEHICLE SERVICED THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *SC *JB

Mileage: 23,000

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BALL JOINT PROBLEM. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR A WHEEL ALIGNMENT, AND MECHANIIC DETERMINED THAT BALL JOINTS NEEDED REPLACING. *AK *NM

Mileage: 50,000

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BALL JOINT PROBLEM. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR A WHEEL ALIGNMENT, AND MECHANIIC DETERMINED THAT BALL JOINTS NEEDED REPLACING. *AK *NM

Mileage: 50,000

WHILE DRIVING DRIVER HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT UPPER BALL JOINT FAILED. *AK CONSUMER EXPERIENCED PROBLEM TWICE. FIRST PROBLEM OCCURRED 2 YEARS AFTER PURCHASE THE TIRES UNEVEN AND WENT BALD...

UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED ON VECHILE.*AK

Mileage: 88,358

UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED ON VECHILE.*AK

Mileage: 88,358

UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED ON VECHILE.*AK

Mileage: 88,358

UPON EXAMINING THE TIRES TO FIND CAUSE OF PULL WHILE DRIVING NOTICED EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE INNER TREAD OF THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE. WHEN LOOKING UNDER THE VEHICLE, NOTICED THE UPPER RIGHT BALL JOINT NEARLY COLLAPSED. TOOK TO DEALER AND THEY CONFIRMED, NEEDS REPLACING AS IT IS PREMATURELY WORN. VEHICL...

Mileage: 38,000

HAD TO REPLACE THE UPPER BALL JOINT ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WAS INFORMED THAT THE WHEELS WERE ABOUT TO SEPERATE FROM THE VEICLE, WHICH PUT ME, MY HUSBAND AND TWO CHILDREN IN SEVER DANGER. I HAVE THE PARTS OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT THAT WAS GIVEN BACK TO ME WHEN THE VEICLE WAS SERVICED. *AK

Mileage: 54,790

CONSUMER QUESTIONED WHY THE UPPER BALL JOINTS ON THE DURANGO WERE NOT BEING RECALLED, WHEN HE HIMSELF HAD TO REPLACE HIS OWN. *PH *JB

THE TRUCK OVERHEATED WITHOUT ANY WARNING. THIS CAUSED THE TRUCK TO STALL WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN. THE RADIATOR WAS LEAKING AND ONE OF THE PISTONS HAD STARTED MELTING PER THE DEALERSHIP. THE ENGINE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. *NM THE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE STAYED NORMAL AND THE WARNING LIGHT DID NOT CO...

Mileage: 99,000

THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 80,000 MILES. *AK *SC *JB

Mileage: 80,000

THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 80,000 MILES. *AK *SC *JB

Mileage: 80,000

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE'S STEERING BOX BROKE WITHOUT WARNING. AS A RESULT THE VEHICLE LOST CONTROL ENDING UP IN A DITCH. NO REPORT OF AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT OR INJURIES.*MR

Mileage: 46,000

TOOK MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO INTO SHOP TO CHECK FRONT SUSPENSION DUE TO CRACKING NOISE AND GRINDING IN WHEELS. WAS TOLD THAT THE BALL JOINTS WERE BAD AND WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE HAS 34,000 MILES ON IT THESE BALL JOINTS SHOULD NOT NEED REPLACING AT 34,000 MILES. THE MECHANIC STATED...

Mileage: 34,000

TOOK MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO INTO SHOP TO CHECK FRONT SUSPENSION DUE TO CRACKING NOISE AND GRINDING IN WHEELS. WAS TOLD THAT THE BALL JOINTS WERE BAD AND WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE HAS 34,000 MILES ON IT THESE BALL JOINTS SHOULD NOT NEED REPLACING AT 34,000 MILES. THE MECHANIC STATED...

Mileage: 34,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO VIN#YF159461 IS IN FOR BRAKE REPAIRS. THE DEALER MANHATTAN DODGE 711 ELEVENTH AVE NY NY 10019 212-765-6633 CLAIMS I NEED A NEW MASTER CYLINDER. THEY CLAIM THAT MY BALL JOINTS ON BOTH SIDES FRONT NEED TO BE REPLACED. I HAVE HEARD ABOUT THE INVESTIGATION. AS I AM CHOOSING TO REP...

Mileage: 44,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO VIN#YF159461 IS IN FOR BRAKE REPAIRS. THE DEALER MANHATTAN DODGE 711 ELEVENTH AVE NY NY 10019 212-765-6633 CLAIMS I NEED A NEW MASTER CYLINDER. THEY CLAIM THAT MY BALL JOINTS ON BOTH SIDES FRONT NEED TO BE REPLACED. I HAVE HEARD ABOUT THE INVESTIGATION. AS I AM CHOOSING TO REP...

Mileage: 44,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO VIN#YF159461 IS IN FOR BRAKE REPAIRS. THE DEALER MANHATTAN DODGE 711 ELEVENTH AVE NY NY 10019 212-765-6633 CLAIMS I NEED A NEW MASTER CYLINDER. THEY CLAIM THAT MY BALL JOINTS ON BOTH SIDES FRONT NEED TO BE REPLACED. I HAVE HEARD ABOUT THE INVESTIGATION. AS I AM CHOOSING TO REP...

Mileage: 44,000

THE OVER DRIVE WILL ENGAGE AND DISENGAGE BY ITSELF,THEN THE TRANSMISSION STARTED SLIPPING. THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE OVERDRIVE SOLENOID. THE PROBLEM STILL EXIST. THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO THE PRESSURE BOOST VALVE COVER PLATE HOLES NOT BEING BIG ENOUGH. THERE'S A TSB 211100 ON THIS ISSUE,...

Mileage: 86,000

BAD SQUEAKING IN SUSPENSION OF MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO AND IN THE STEERING ONLY WHEN TURNING TO THE RIGHT A NOISE IN THE STEERING SHAFT. *JB

LEFT UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE, REAR SUSPENSION FAILURE. * NM

Mileage: 64,000

CRACKED CYLINDER HEADS. I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR MY VEHICLE TO BE FIXED @ THE DEALERSHIP FOR 2 WEEKS NOW. THEY HAVE INFORMED ME THAT THEY HAVE NO ETA ON THE CYLINDER HEADS BECAUSE THEY ARE ON A NATION WIDE BACK ORDER. SO THAT INDICATES THERE IS A NATION WIDE PROBLEM WITH DODGE DURANGOS AND THEIR C...

Mileage: 76,800

WHILE DRIVING A KNOCKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT END. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO DETERMINED THAT UPPER BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY. *AK

Mileage: 45,000

WHEN TURNING IN EITHER DIRECTION A GRINDING NOISE WAS HEARD. THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED, BUT THE CONSUMER SUSPECTED DEFECTIVE BALL JOINTS COULD BE THE CAUSE. *AK *JB

Mileage: 25,000

WHEN TURNING IN EITHER DIRECTION A GRINDING NOISE WAS HEARD. THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED, BUT THE CONSUMER SUSPECTED DEFECTIVE BALL JOINTS COULD BE THE CAUSE. *AK *JB

Mileage: 25,000

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THERE WAS VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE SEVERELY WORN OUT. DEALER EXAMINED UPPER BALL JOINTS AND REPAIRED THEM. *AK *LA

Mileage: 25,000

THE BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY. SOMETIMES, THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED OUT OF THE DRIVER'S HAND, AND THERE WAS A CLANKING NOISE IN THE FRONT END. ALSO, POWER DOOR LOCKS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY.*AK *LA

Mileage: 60,000

THE BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY. SOMETIMES, THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED OUT OF THE DRIVER'S HAND, AND THERE WAS A CLANKING NOISE IN THE FRONT END. ALSO, POWER DOOR LOCKS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY.*AK *LA

Mileage: 60,000

THE BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY. SOMETIMES, THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED OUT OF THE DRIVER'S HAND, AND THERE WAS A CLANKING NOISE IN THE FRONT END. ALSO, POWER DOOR LOCKS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY.*AK *LA

Mileage: 60,000

THERE WAS A LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED THE BALL JOINTS.*AK *LA

Mileage: 63,000

THERE WAS A LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED THE BALL JOINTS.*AK *LA

Mileage: 63,000

WHEN MAKING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS, THERE WOULD BE A LOUD POPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING WHEEL. *AK *SC *JB

WHEN MAKING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS, THERE WOULD BE A LOUD POPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING WHEEL. *AK *SC *JB

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE INDICATING THAT SOMETHING WAS LOOSE IN THE FRONT END. *AK THIS WOULD ALSO OCCUR WHEN A BUMP WAS HIT AND DRIVING ON A GRAVEL ROAD. *SC

Mileage: 34,000

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WHEN MAKING TURNS CONSUMER HEARD RAPID CLANKING SOUNDS COMING FROM THE FRONT WHEELS. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER, AND EXAMINED BY A CERTIFIED MECHANIC, WHO DETERMINED THAT UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE WORN OUT, AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. *AK *LA

Mileage: 40,000

WHILE TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED CONSUMER NOTICED A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED THREE TIMES, BUT THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*AK *MR

I HAVE TWO: 1: BRAKE ROTORS ARE ONCE AGAIN OUT OF ROUND/WARPED SUV HAS 37,000MILES ON IT, USED MOSTLY ON WEEKENDS. PADS HAVE OVER 90 PERCENT LEFT. FIRST ROTORS WERE CHANGED AT 20,000 MILES (ABOUT 1-2 YEARS AGO) PADS THEN WERE STILL 80 PERCENT LEFT. MY OTHER CAR , DRIVEN JUST AS MUCH, DOES NOT HA...

Mileage: 1,100

I HAVE TWO: 1: BRAKE ROTORS ARE ONCE AGAIN OUT OF ROUND/WARPED SUV HAS 37,000MILES ON IT, USED MOSTLY ON WEEKENDS. PADS HAVE OVER 90 PERCENT LEFT. FIRST ROTORS WERE CHANGED AT 20,000 MILES (ABOUT 1-2 YEARS AGO) PADS THEN WERE STILL 80 PERCENT LEFT. MY OTHER CAR , DRIVEN JUST AS MUCH, DOES NOT HA...

Mileage: 1,100

BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 80000 MILES ON MY 2000 4X4 DODGE DURANGO. NOTICED THE STEERING WAS EXCEPTIONALLY LOOSE, SO I FOLLOWED CHRYSLER'S SERVICE PROCEDURE FOR CHECKING BALL JOINTS. DIAL INDICATOR SHOWED .287 INCH OF PLAY ON THE RIGHT SIDE, .220 INCH ON THE LEFT SIDE. I REPLACED BOTH USING MOOG BALL JO...

Mileage: 80,000

DEFECTIVE UPPER BALL JOINTS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO. *PH *JB

ADVISE CHRYSLER AGAIN MY BALL JOINTS ARE WORN AND WILL NOT PASS A STATE SAFETY INSPECTION. THE WHEELS COULD BE VERTICALLY MOVED UP AND DOWN. THE MECHANIC SHOOK THE WHEEL AND THE BALL JOINT CAME OFF. IF I WOULD HAVE BEEN DRIVING THIS, I WOULD HAVE ENCOUNTERED A MAJOR FATAILITY.*AK

DESPITE REGULAR MAINTENANCE, THE ENGINE ON MY 2000 DURANGO NEEDED REPLACING. DEALER SAYS "SHOULDN'T HAVE HAPPENED". AFTER DOING SOME INTERNET RESEARCH, IT APPEARS THAT THIS IS A DEFECT IN THE DESIGN, HAS HAPPENED TO MANY PEOPLE AND DODGE IS DENYING ALL RESPONSIBILITY.*AK

2000 DODGE DURANGO OIL PUMP FAILURE IT CAUSED THE MOTOR TO QUIT AND LOSS OF BRAKES AND STEERING ABILITY DODGE KNOWS ABOUT THIS AND WONT DO ANYTHING ABOUT THIS THEY SAY IT IS FROM POOR MAINTAINCE PLEASE HELP THANKS TIM. *AK

Mileage: 37,500

WHEN ATTEMPTING TO UNLOCK THE FRONT DOORS CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO UNLOCK THE DOORS DUE TO ELECTRIC LOCK FAILURE. *AK

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO, AND I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THE BALL BEARINGS, AND THE ENGINE, AND NEED TO KNOW WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT. MY CAR IS SQUEEKING WHEN I TURN, AND THE ENGINE IS SMELLING LIKE IT'S BURNING ALL THE TIME.*AK

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO, AND I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THE BALL BEARINGS, AND THE ENGINE, AND NEED TO KNOW WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT. MY CAR IS SQUEEKING WHEN I TURN, AND THE ENGINE IS SMELLING LIKE IT'S BURNING ALL THE TIME.*AK

WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH VEHICLE VIBRATED FROM THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE. ALSO, CONSUMER HEARD A KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *AK

2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 55,000 MILES HAD OIL SLUDGE BUILD-UP DUE TO FAULTY DESIGN RESULTING IN ZERO OIL PRESSURE. OIL PAN SCREEN SO FILLED WITH CARBON BUILD-UP, IT REQUIRED REPLACEMENT $455 SERVICE BILL REIMBURSEMENT DENIED BY DEALER. AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH, I HAVE FOUND 100'S OF CASES DESCRIBING...

Mileage: 54,988

I HAD MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO INSPECTED FOR UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE. THE DEALER FOUND EXCESS PLAY IN THE UPPER BALL JOINTS AND RECCOMENDED REPLACEMENT AT 68,000 MILES. THIS PROBLEM NEEDS A RECALL BEFORE INJURIES AND DEATHS OCCOR. DEALER STATED THAT THE PROBLEM IS MORE PRONE TO VEHICLES DRIVEN IN A SA...

Mileage: 68,000

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, INFORMED THE CONSUMER, IT COULD BE A BALL JOINT PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *JB

THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO GET NEW TIRES. THE DEALER COULD NOT ALIGN THE FRONT END DUE TO METAL FATIGUE OF THE UPPER BALL JOINTS. THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE THE VIN# ALONG WITH ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *NM

AFTER ONLY 48,000 MILE THE ENGINE OF MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WENT OUT. AFTER SPENDING $3,400 ON A USED ENGINE IT WENT OUT IN LESS THAN A YEAR. THE BALL JOINTS ON BOTH OF MY FRONT WHEELS HAVE ALSO GONE OUT SINCE 2000. *AK

WORN UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS IN MY DODGE DURANGO (2000) 4X4 WITH 49,600 MILES ON IT. *AK

WORN UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS IN MY DODGE DURANGO (2000) 4X4 WITH 49,600 MILES ON IT. *AK

ODD STEERING FEEL AND INTERMITIN NOISE WAS COMING FROM THE FRONT END. AFTER TAKING THE VEHICLE TO MY LOCAL MECHANIC IT WAS OUND THAT THE LOWER BALL JOINTS ON THE VEHICLE (2000 DODGE DURANGO) WERE COMPLETELY WORN OUT READY TO SEPARATE. ALSO THE UPPER BALL JOINTS HAD WORN TO THE POINT OF REPLACEMENT. ...

Mileage: 54,500

ODD STEERING FEEL AND INTERMITIN NOISE WAS COMING FROM THE FRONT END. AFTER TAKING THE VEHICLE TO MY LOCAL MECHANIC IT WAS OUND THAT THE LOWER BALL JOINTS ON THE VEHICLE (2000 DODGE DURANGO) WERE COMPLETELY WORN OUT READY TO SEPARATE. ALSO THE UPPER BALL JOINTS HAD WORN TO THE POINT OF REPLACEMENT. ...

Mileage: 54,500

UPPER BALL JOINT EXCESSIVE WEAR REPORTED BY ASI CERTIFIED MECHANIC NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. CHECK WITH DODGE FOR SAFETY RECALL, THE BALL JOINT SHOULD NOT BE THIS WORN DOWN WITH LOW MILEAGE.*AK

UPPER BALL JOINT SIGNIFICANTLY AND PREMATURELY WORN. CAUSED SEVERE TIRE DAMAGE TO NEW TIRES. I'M AFRAID FOR MY FAMILY'S SAFETY.*AK

ABS IS NOT WORKING, AND WHEN I BOUGHT THE USED SUV I DIDN'T NOTICE THAT THE ABS LIGHT ON THE DASH WAS GOING OUT BUT AT THE SAME TIME THE RED BRAKE LIGHT WAS GOING OUT. 9 SECONDS INSTEAD OF 3 SECONDS LIKE MITCHEL SAYS. I CHECKED THE BILL OF SALE AND FOUND THAT THE MILEAGE THAT WAS WRITTEN ON IT WAS ...

BALL JOINTS WERE WORN ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHEN GOING OVER ANY BUMPS, THE FRONT END SOUNDED LIKE IT WAS COMING APART. I TOOK IT TO MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP AND THEY TOLD ME THE BALL JOINTS WERE WORN.*AK

BEGINNING 2002 DRIVER'S SIDE POWER WINDOW WOULD NEVER WORK PROPERLY. CONSTANTLY GETTING STUCK IN THE DOWN POSITION. I HAD IT FIXED IN 2003. NOW THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE POWER WINDOW IS DOING THE SAME THING. IS THIS SOMETHING BEING INVESTIGATED? I KNOW OF TWO OTHER PEOPLE THAT HAVE THE SAME PRO...

WHILE PARKING CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING THROUGH THE STEERING WHEEL. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED UPPER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *LA

Mileage: 70,000

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO,[XXX] THIS VEHICLE HAS BOTH UPPER BALL-JOINTS SEVERELY WORN. *NM UPDATED 07/26/2012 *JS INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

UPPER BALL JOINTS BROKE WITHOUT WARNING. AS A RESULT, WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED BACK AND FORTH. *AK

Mileage: 108,000

OUR 2000 DURANGO WITH ONLY 57K MILES, HAD THE "CHECK GUAGES" LIGHT COME ON. THE ENGINE TEMP WENT TO HOT, THEN TO COLD. AFTER TAKING IT INTO THE DEALER, I WAS TOLD THAT THE WATER HEATER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED ($300), THE SOFT PLUGS (FREEZE PLUGS?) WERE BAD AND NEEDED TO BE BE REPLACED ($1500) AND THE...

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO R/T. I ONLY HAVE 31,000 MILES ON MY DURANGO AND THE TRANSMISSION IS POURING FLUID OUT. APPARENTLY THERE IS A STANDARD DEFECT IN ALL DURANGOS REGARDING SEALS FOR THE TRANSMISSION. ALL THE RINGS HAVE TO BE REPLACED WHICH REQUIRES PULLING OUT THE WHOLE TRANSMISSION. I RARELY...

Mileage: 31,000

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO FOR A TIRE CHECK, AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE BALL JOINTS WERE DEFECTIVE. *AK

Mileage: 50,000

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO FOR A TIRE CHECK, AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE BALL JOINTS WERE DEFECTIVE. *AK

Mileage: 50,000

WHILE DRIVING STEERING WHEEL WAS LOOSE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO DRIFT ALL OVER THE ROAD. DEALER DETERMINED THAT TWO UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *AK

WE OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO AND SAW SEVERAL NEWSCASTS ABOUT THE FAILING BALL JOINTS. WE TOOK OUR VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE WE PURCHASED THE CAR AND WE ALSO HAVE A FAILING BALL JOINT. LUCKILY, WE WERE NOT IN AN ACCIDENT BUT WE ARE BEING CHARGED OVER $400 FOR THIS DEFECT. OUR CAR ONLY HAS 50K MI...

2000 DODGE DURANGO 4X4 5.9L ENGINE, UPPER BALL JOINTS ARE SO BAD MY MECHANIC SAID THE VEHICLE IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE.*AK

Mileage: 60,066

SAFETY PROBLEMS WITH DODGE DURANGO INCLUDING REPLACING BALL JOINT TWICE IN 4 YEARS, REPALCING FRONT ROTERS TWICE IN 4 YEARS, COMPLAINING ABOUT PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES AND THE TRANSMISSION. THIS VEHICLE FAILED TWO SAFETY INSPECTIONS FOR THESE PROBLEMS. THESE ARE SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERNS AND HAVE BEEN DOW...

Mileage: 34,000

SAFETY PROBLEMS WITH DODGE DURANGO INCLUDING REPLACING BALL JOINT TWICE IN 4 YEARS, REPALCING FRONT ROTERS TWICE IN 4 YEARS, COMPLAINING ABOUT PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES AND THE TRANSMISSION. THIS VEHICLE FAILED TWO SAFETY INSPECTIONS FOR THESE PROBLEMS. THESE ARE SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERNS AND HAVE BEEN DOW...

Mileage: 34,000

SAFETY PROBLEMS WITH DODGE DURANGO INCLUDING REPLACING BALL JOINT TWICE IN 4 YEARS, REPALCING FRONT ROTERS TWICE IN 4 YEARS, COMPLAINING ABOUT PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES AND THE TRANSMISSION. THIS VEHICLE FAILED TWO SAFETY INSPECTIONS FOR THESE PROBLEMS. THESE ARE SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERNS AND HAVE BEEN DOW...

Mileage: 34,000

THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WERE WORN AND HAD PLAY. I HAD TO HAVE THEM REPLACED AT MY EXPENSE SINCE THERE IS NOT A RECALL ON THEM AT THIS TIME.*AK

Mileage: 100,014

THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WERE WORN AND HAD PLAY. I HAD TO HAVE THEM REPLACED AT MY EXPENSE SINCE THERE IS NOT A RECALL ON THEM AT THIS TIME.*AK

Mileage: 100,014

WHILE TRAVELING OVER POTHOLES OR ROUGH PAVEMENT CONSUMER HEARD FRONT END NOISE. THE CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE SERVICED, AND WAS INFORMED THAT TWO UPPER AND ONE LOWER BALL JOINT NEEDED REPLACEMENT.*AK

WHILE TRAVELING OVER POTHOLES OR ROUGH PAVEMENT CONSUMER HEARD FRONT END NOISE. THE CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE SERVICED, AND WAS INFORMED THAT TWO UPPER AND ONE LOWER BALL JOINT NEEDED REPLACEMENT.*AK

WHILE TRAVELING 40 MPH CONSUMER NOTICED LOOSENESS IN STEERING AND HANDLING ROUGHLY IN A SITUATION, CONSUMER TRIED TO AVOID HITTING AN ELK, BUT COULDN'T DUE TO ERRATIC OPERATION OF THE STEERING. DRIVER LOST CONTROL AND RAN OFF THE ROAD, CRASHING. AFTER THE TRUCK WAS SERVICED CONSUMER WAS TOLD THE ...

Mileage: 90,000

CONSUME RCOMPLAINED ABOUT TA BALL JOINT PROBLEM. WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH RIGHT FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY DETACHED, AND ROLLED AWAY INTO A RIVER. *AK

Mileage: 69,000

CONSUME RCOMPLAINED ABOUT TA BALL JOINT PROBLEM. WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH RIGHT FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY DETACHED, AND ROLLED AWAY INTO A RIVER. *AK

Mileage: 69,000

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER HEARD A THUMPING SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT END. DEALERSHIP SERVICED THE TRUCK AND WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

WHILE DRIVING AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT. DEALERSHIP SERVICED THE VEHICLE, AND INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINT NEEDED REPLACEMENT. *AK

Mileage: 3,600

WHILE STATE INSPECTION WAS BEING CONDUCTED TECHNICIAN NOTICED THAT A ONE OF THE WHEELS WAS WOBBLY. THEN, TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THAT BALL JOINTS NEEDED REPLACEMENT.*AK

WHILE STATE INSPECTION WAS BEING CONDUCTED TECHNICIAN NOTICED THAT A ONE OF THE WHEELS WAS WOBBLY. THEN, TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THAT BALL JOINTS NEEDED REPLACEMENT.*AK

WHEN I HEARD ON TV THAT THE 2000 DURANGO COULD HAVE DEFECTIVE BALL JOINTS, I HAD MY DURANGO CHECKED. THE LEFT BALL JOINT HAD A CHUNK MISSING, AND IN THE WORDS OF A REPAIRMAN, THE WHEEL COULD COME OFF IF I HIT A HOLE OR BUMP ON A HIGHWAY. THE RIGHT BALL JOINT WAS ALSO DAMAGED. I HAD BOTH BALL JOI...

WHILE TURNING VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THE PROBLEM PERTAINED TO THE FRONT BALL JOINTS FAILURE. *AK

Mileage: 100,000

WHILE TURNING VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THE PROBLEM PERTAINED TO THE FRONT BALL JOINTS FAILURE. *AK

Mileage: 100,000

WHEN MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN FRONT END PRODUCES A KNOCKING NOISE. *AK

Mileage: 32,000

DRIVER HEARD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE. DEALER SUGGESTED THAT BALL JOINTS NEED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

DRIVER HEARD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE. DEALER SUGGESTED THAT BALL JOINTS NEED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

WHEN DRIVING AT AN UNETERMINED SPEED CONSUMER HEARD A KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *AK

WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH VEHICLE VIBRATED IN THE FRONT. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP. *AK

DRIVER HEARD A SQUEAKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. UPON INSPECTION OF VEHICLE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT FRONT UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

DRIVER HEARD A SQUEAKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. UPON INSPECTION OF VEHICLE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT FRONT UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO PERFORM A FRONT END ALIGNMENT BECAUSE THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE BAD. *AK

Mileage: 70,600

DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO PERFORM A FRONT END ALIGNMENT BECAUSE THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE BAD. *AK

Mileage: 70,600

I PURCHASED A USED 2000 DODGE DURANGO IN MAY OF 2003. I NOTICED THAT THE FRONT OF MY CAR FELT FUNNY. WE TOOK MY CAR TO THE DEALER WHERE WE HAD PURCHASED THE VEHICLE, KERRY CHRYSLER/JEEP, THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE UPPER BALL JOINT ON THE FRONT SUSPENSION. THIS COST AROUND $1,500 +/-. I HAVE CALLED ...

THERE WAS EXCESSIVE SHAKING IN THE STEERING COLUMN. VEHICLE WAS PULLING TO THE RIGHT, CONSUMER THOUGHT IT WAS THE BRAKES. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC, AND THEY REPLACED THE BRAKES, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTED. ANOTHER MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT BALL JOINTS WERE PREMATURELY FAILING. *AK

THERE WAS EXCESSIVE SHAKING IN THE STEERING COLUMN. VEHICLE WAS PULLING TO THE RIGHT, CONSUMER THOUGHT IT WAS THE BRAKES. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC, AND THEY REPLACED THE BRAKES, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTED. ANOTHER MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT BALL JOINTS WERE PREMATURELY FAILING. *AK

SINCE OWNERSHIP OF THE VEHICLE TWO ENGINES WERE REPLACED. FRONT END HAD BEEN REALIGNED ON AT LEAST TWO OCCASIONS DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE TIRES. ALSO, FUEL PUMP HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE. *AK

Mileage: 34,000

SINCE OWNERSHIP OF THE VEHICLE TWO ENGINES WERE REPLACED. FRONT END HAD BEEN REALIGNED ON AT LEAST TWO OCCASIONS DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE TIRES. ALSO, FUEL PUMP HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE. *AK

Mileage: 34,000

SINCE OWNERSHIP OF THE VEHICLE TWO ENGINES WERE REPLACED. FRONT END HAD BEEN REALIGNED ON AT LEAST TWO OCCASIONS DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE TIRES. ALSO, FUEL PUMP HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE. *AK

Mileage: 34,000

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO THAT WE PURCHASED FROM A CERTIFIED DODGE DEALER IN NOVEMBER 2003. RIGHT AFTER WE BOUGHT IT WE NOTICED A POPPING SOUND IN THE FRONT END AND HAD THEM CHECK IT OUT ON AT LEAST TWO OCCASIONS. I JUST TOOK MY VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE FOR A FRONT-END ALIGNMENT AND THEY TELL ME T...

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO THAT WE PURCHASED FROM A CERTIFIED DODGE DEALER IN NOVEMBER 2003. RIGHT AFTER WE BOUGHT IT WE NOTICED A POPPING SOUND IN THE FRONT END AND HAD THEM CHECK IT OUT ON AT LEAST TWO OCCASIONS. I JUST TOOK MY VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE FOR A FRONT-END ALIGNMENT AND THEY TELL ME T...

UPPER BALLJOINTS ARE BAD

Mileage: 40,000

WHILE CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 60-65 MPH WHEEL SHOOK VIOLENTLY. CONSUMER WAS CLOSE TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND WHEN HE CAME UPON AN EXIT HE TOOK IT AND PULLED TO THE SIDE. WHEN HE GOT OUT AND LOOKED AT WHEEL IT HAD TURNED TOE-IN. CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY CALLED DEALER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWE...

WHILE CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 60-65 MPH WHEEL SHOOK VIOLENTLY. CONSUMER WAS CLOSE TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND WHEN HE CAME UPON AN EXIT HE TOOK IT AND PULLED TO THE SIDE. WHEN HE GOT OUT AND LOOKED AT WHEEL IT HAD TURNED TOE-IN. CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY CALLED DEALER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWE...

WHILE CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 60-65 MPH WHEEL SHOOK VIOLENTLY. CONSUMER WAS CLOSE TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND WHEN HE CAME UPON AN EXIT HE TOOK IT AND PULLED TO THE SIDE. WHEN HE GOT OUT AND LOOKED AT WHEEL IT HAD TURNED TOE-IN. CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY CALLED DEALER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWE...

WHILE CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 60-65 MPH WHEEL SHOOK VIOLENTLY. CONSUMER WAS CLOSE TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND WHEN HE CAME UPON AN EXIT HE TOOK IT AND PULLED TO THE SIDE. WHEN HE GOT OUT AND LOOKED AT WHEEL IT HAD TURNED TOE-IN. CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY CALLED DEALER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWE...

WHILE CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 60-65 MPH WHEEL SHOOK VIOLENTLY. CONSUMER WAS CLOSE TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND WHEN HE CAME UPON AN EXIT HE TOOK IT AND PULLED TO THE SIDE. WHEN HE GOT OUT AND LOOKED AT WHEEL IT HAD TURNED TOE-IN. CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY CALLED DEALER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWE...

WHILE CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 60-65 MPH WHEEL SHOOK VIOLENTLY. CONSUMER WAS CLOSE TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND WHEN HE CAME UPON AN EXIT HE TOOK IT AND PULLED TO THE SIDE. WHEN HE GOT OUT AND LOOKED AT WHEEL IT HAD TURNED TOE-IN. CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY CALLED DEALER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWE...

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER HEARD A KNOCKING NOISE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS. *AK

Mileage: 60,000

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER HEARD A KNOCKING NOISE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS. *AK

Mileage: 60,000

ORIGINAL OWNER OF 2000 DURANGO, HAVE HAD THE VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICING ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS COMPLAINING OF SQUEAKING NOISE, NEITHER TIME WAS THE PROBLEM FOUND OR FIXED, I HAVE NOW LEARNED TO LIVE WITH THE NOISE AS I GO ABOUT MY DAILY ROUTINE. SQUEAK NOT HEARD CONSTANTLY BUT IS HEARD MORE THAN PE...

EXCESSIVE INSIDE FRONT TIRE WEAR, AND BALL JOINT SEPERATION. BALL JOINT SEPERATED WHILE DRIVING. NEARLY CAUSED ACCIDENT. NO INDICATION OF PENDING FAILURE. EA03-023

Mileage: 43,167

FRONT END PRODUCES A LOUD POPPING NOISE. *AK

Mileage: 66,000

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE BALL JOINTS AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. THIS WAS AT A LOW MILAGE...NOW IT SEEMS TO BE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN.*AK

Mileage: 50,000

1) REPLACED RACK & PINION @ 41K MILES 2) PASSENGER WINDOW HAS BEEN REPAIRED 4 TIMES AT DEALER AND IS WORKING MORE POORLY THAN EVER BEFORE 3) TWO BATTERIES REPLACED IN FIRST 2 YEARS-I'M ON MY THIRD NOW 4) SUV TOWED DUE TO AIR BAG LIGHT. *JB

Mileage: 20,000

1) REPLACED RACK & PINION @ 41K MILES 2) PASSENGER WINDOW HAS BEEN REPAIRED 4 TIMES AT DEALER AND IS WORKING MORE POORLY THAN EVER BEFORE 3) TWO BATTERIES REPLACED IN FIRST 2 YEARS-I'M ON MY THIRD NOW 4) SUV TOWED DUE TO AIR BAG LIGHT. *JB

Mileage: 20,000

1) REPLACED RACK & PINION @ 41K MILES 2) PASSENGER WINDOW HAS BEEN REPAIRED 4 TIMES AT DEALER AND IS WORKING MORE POORLY THAN EVER BEFORE 3) TWO BATTERIES REPLACED IN FIRST 2 YEARS-I'M ON MY THIRD NOW 4) SUV TOWED DUE TO AIR BAG LIGHT. *JB

Mileage: 20,000

1) REPLACED RACK & PINION @ 41K MILES 2) PASSENGER WINDOW HAS BEEN REPAIRED 4 TIMES AT DEALER AND IS WORKING MORE POORLY THAN EVER BEFORE 3) TWO BATTERIES REPLACED IN FIRST 2 YEARS-I'M ON MY THIRD NOW 4) SUV TOWED DUE TO AIR BAG LIGHT. *JB

Mileage: 20,000

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO 4 X 4 WITH APPROXIMATELY 52,000 MILES. ON NOVEMBER 20, 2003 I PURCHACED NEW TIRES. ON NOVEMBER 21, 2003 I HAD AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THE TIRES BALANCED AND ALIGNED, HOWEVER THIS COULD NOT BE DONE BECAUSE OF A FAULTY BALL-JOINT ON THE LEFT FRONT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THIS W...

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD CLUNKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. ALS, STEERING WHEEL WOULD INTERMITTENTLY JERK AWAY FROM THE CONSUMER WITHOUT WARNING. *AK

Mileage: 22,454

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH THE UPPER BALL JOINT PROBLEM IN THE SUSPENSION. IT HAS BEEN AN ACTIVE PROBLEM FOR ABOUT THE LAST 40,000 MILES. I DO NOT HAVE THE MONEY TO FIX IT, NOR DO I BELIEVE IT'S MY OBLIGATION TO FIX IT. THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL, SINCE THIS IS A DESIGN ISSUE, AND DODGE SHOUL...

WHILE DRIVING ENTIRE FRONT END VIBRATED. THE VIBRATION WAS WORSE WHEN SPEED INCREASED. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT UPPER/LOWER BALL JOINTS HAD DISINTEGRATED AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. *AK

Mileage: 99,000

WHILE DRIVING ENTIRE FRONT END VIBRATED. THE VIBRATION WAS WORSE WHEN SPEED INCREASED. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT UPPER/LOWER BALL JOINTS HAD DISINTEGRATED AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. *AK

Mileage: 99,000

WHEN BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED VEHICLE SLID FORWARD. THIS ALMOST RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. DEALERSHIP INSPECTED THE BRAKES, BUT COULDN'T FIND THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

WHILE DRIVING AND TURNING THE WAS A CLANKING NOISE IN FRONT OF VEHICLE. DEALER INDICATED THAT BALL JOINTS WERE LOOSE. *AK

Mileage: 9,000

WHILE DRIVING AND TURNING THE WAS A CLANKING NOISE IN FRONT OF VEHICLE. DEALER INDICATED THAT BALL JOINTS WERE LOOSE. *AK

Mileage: 9,000

WHILE DRIVING AND TURNING TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT CONSUMER HEARD LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, THEY INDICATED THAT IT SOUNDED LIKE THE BALL JOINTS. *AK

FRONT END PRODUCED A KNOCKING NOISE. *AK

Mileage: 34,000

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO HAS BAD BALL JOINTS. I WAS TOLD THEY ARE NOT BAD ENOUGH. HOWEVER, NOW I AM SEEING REPORTS OF DURANGOS CRASHING BECAUSE WHEELS ARE COMING OFF. HOW DO I KNOW IT IS SAFE TO DRIVE MY DURANGO? DO I HAVE TO WRECK TO GET MY VEHICLE FIXED PROPERLY? THERE IS ALSO NOISE AND NOW I AM ...

I DRIVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO AND HAVE HAD MANY PROBLEMS SINCE I HAVE OWNED IT. BRKAES, TRANSMISSON AND UPPER BALL JOINTS, WHICH THEY DO NOT WISH TO FIX AND IT IS VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM. I HAVE CONTACTED MY DEALERSHIP AND HAVE HAD KNOW LUCK ON THEM FIXING IT. THEY TOLD ME THERE IS NO RECALL ON THE( BA...

Mileage: 65,000

I WAS DRIVING MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT WHEN MY VEHICLE START MAKING A NOTICEABLE SOUND. IT SOUNDED LIKE I HAD FLAT TIRE OR SOMETHING WAS STUCK IN THE WHEEL AREA. I LOOKED AND SEARCHED UNDER THE VEHICLE BUT COULD NOT FIND THE CAUSE OF THE NOISE. MY FIANCEE, SISTER AND FRIEND WERE I...

Mileage: 51,800

WHILE DRIVING THE TIRES FELT AS THOUGH THEY WERE GOING TO SEPARATE FROM VEHICLE. AFTER DEALERSHIP INSPECTED THE VEHICLE THEY DETERMINED THAT BALL JOINTS FAILED. CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY PARKED VEHICLE UNTIL SOME REPAIRS WERE MADE. *AK

WHILE DRIVING THE TIRES FELT AS THOUGH THEY WERE GOING TO SEPARATE FROM VEHICLE. AFTER DEALERSHIP INSPECTED THE VEHICLE THEY DETERMINED THAT BALL JOINTS FAILED. CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY PARKED VEHICLE UNTIL SOME REPAIRS WERE MADE. *AK

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO AND I AM HAVING AN ANNOYING SQUEAKING SOUND FROM THE FRONT END AND THOUGHT IT WAS MY SHOCKS, SO I HAD NEW SHOCKS INSTALLED AND IT DIDN'T FIX THE PROBLEM. I HEARD ON THE NEWS WHERE ALOT OF OTHER PEOPLE ARE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM AND THAT IT HAS TO DO WITH THE BALL JOINTS...

Mileage: 49,592

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO AND I AM HAVING AN ANNOYING SQUEAKING SOUND FROM THE FRONT END AND THOUGHT IT WAS MY SHOCKS, SO I HAD NEW SHOCKS INSTALLED AND IT DIDN'T FIX THE PROBLEM. I HEARD ON THE NEWS WHERE ALOT OF OTHER PEOPLE ARE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM AND THAT IT HAS TO DO WITH THE BALL JOINTS...

Mileage: 49,592

DEALERSHIP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE WORN OUT. CONSUMER WAS NOT HAVING ANY PROBLEMS AT THIS TIME. *AK

Mileage: 58,000

DEALERSHIP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE WORN OUT. CONSUMER WAS NOT HAVING ANY PROBLEMS AT THIS TIME. *AK

Mileage: 58,000

WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS A SQUEAKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE. CONSUMER SUSPECTED THE PROBLEM RELATED TO BALL JOINTS, BASED ON A TV REPORT. *AK

Mileage: 60,000

WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS A SQUEAKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE. CONSUMER SUSPECTED THE PROBLEM RELATED TO BALL JOINTS, BASED ON A TV REPORT. *AK

Mileage: 60,000

WHILE DRIVING THERE WAS SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE, DEALERSHIP HAS INSPECTED SEVERAL TIMES AND STATED NOTHING WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE.

CONSUMER WILL PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE BALL JOINTS.

DISCOVERED INFORMATION ABOUT DEFECT ON THE 2000 DURRANGO FROM THE MEDIA THIS MORNING 3/4/2004 CLOSE FRIEND CONSIDERED FAMILY WAS KILLED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 156 IN MAY OF 2002. ENTIRE FAMILY STILL TO DAY WAS WONDERING WHAT HAPPENED TO MAKE HIS VEHICLE GO INTO ANOTHER LANE WHICH CAUSE TH...

2000 DODGE DURANGO. BOTH FRONT BALL JOINTS AND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND U JOINT HAVE ALL HAD TO BE REPLACED. THIS IS OWNED BY OUR BUSINESS, MYERS INSURANCE, INC. MILEAGE WAS 57898 WORK ON U JOINT WAS DONE 11-24-03 AT ROY'S DODGE

Mileage: 57,898

2000 DODGE DURANGO. BOTH FRONT BALL JOINTS AND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND U JOINT HAVE ALL HAD TO BE REPLACED. THIS IS OWNED BY OUR BUSINESS, MYERS INSURANCE, INC. MILEAGE WAS 57898 WORK ON U JOINT WAS DONE 11-24-03 AT ROY'S DODGE

Mileage: 57,898

2000 DODGE DURANGO. BOTH FRONT BALL JOINTS AND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND U JOINT HAVE ALL HAD TO BE REPLACED. THIS IS OWNED BY OUR BUSINESS, MYERS INSURANCE, INC. MILEAGE WAS 57898 WORK ON U JOINT WAS DONE 11-24-03 AT ROY'S DODGE

Mileage: 57,898

WHEN TURNING THE VEHICLE IN EITHER DIRECTION A NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER FIVE TIMES, BUT DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER SUSPECTED THAT BALL JOINTS CAUSED THE NOISE. *AK

Mileage: 40,000

WHEN TURNING THE VEHICLE IN EITHER DIRECTION A NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER FIVE TIMES, BUT DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER SUSPECTED THAT BALL JOINTS CAUSED THE NOISE. *AK

Mileage: 40,000

AT APPROXIMATELY 55K (5/03) MILES I HAD TO SPEND $1662 FOR WORK ON MY DODGE DURANGO'S DIFFERENTIAL. IT HAS BEEN MY EXPERIENCE THAT THESE TYPES OF PROBLEMS DON'T COME UP UNTIL WAY OVER 100K+ MILES. THEN 11/03 IT WAS MANDATORY THAT I REPLACE ALL 4 BALL JOINTS. THIS ALSO DOESN'T SEEM RIGHT SINCE THE CA...

Mileage: 55,000

AT APPROXIMATELY 55K (5/03) MILES I HAD TO SPEND $1662 FOR WORK ON MY DODGE DURANGO'S DIFFERENTIAL. IT HAS BEEN MY EXPERIENCE THAT THESE TYPES OF PROBLEMS DON'T COME UP UNTIL WAY OVER 100K+ MILES. THEN 11/03 IT WAS MANDATORY THAT I REPLACE ALL 4 BALL JOINTS. THIS ALSO DOESN'T SEEM RIGHT SINCE THE CA...

Mileage: 55,000

WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH A BANGING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE REAR. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT BOTH UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. *AK

BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED IN THE PAST TWO WEEKS.*AK

Mileage: 30,000

BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED IN THE PAST TWO WEEKS.*AK

Mileage: 30,000

MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT UPPER BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY. ALSO, WHEEL BEARINGS AND THE INNER/OUTER TIE RODS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Mileage: 44,000

MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT UPPER BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY. ALSO, WHEEL BEARINGS AND THE INNER/OUTER TIE RODS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Mileage: 44,000

MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT UPPER BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY. ALSO, WHEEL BEARINGS AND THE INNER/OUTER TIE RODS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Mileage: 44,000

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BALL JOINT PROBLEM. CONSUMER WAS GETTING AN OIL CHANGE AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Mileage: 45,000

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BALL JOINT PROBLEM. CONSUMER WAS GETTING AN OIL CHANGE AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Mileage: 45,000

WE BOUGHT A USED 2000 DURANGO SPORT APPROXIMATELY 5/2002 FROM THE JEEP DEALER IN ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA. THEY SAID IT WOULD HAUL OUR 19 FEET TRAVEL TRAILER. WE HAD SLOOPY STEERING ISSUES. WHEN GOING OVER A BUMP WHILE TRAVELING ON THE FREEWAY THE STEERING WOULD WOBBLE AS IF TO ALMOST LOSE CONTROL. WH...

Mileage: 40,000

BALL JOINTS HAVE WORN OUT PREMATURELY. *AK

Mileage: 49

BALL JOINTS HAVE WORN OUT PREMATURELY. *AK

Mileage: 49

I HAD TO REPLACE A BALL JOINT ON A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 23,000 MILES. I HAD TO TAKE IT UPON MY SELF AFTER READING THE ARTICLE IN USA TODAY.I HAVE ALSO CALL DODGE NATIONAL TWICE TO NO AVAIL.*AK

Mileage: 23,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO. AT ABOUT 69,000 MILES THE VEHICLE HEATER SUDDENLY WENT COLD AND THE VEHICLE OVERHEATED. I PULLED OVER AND CHECKED UNDER THE HOOD. THE VEHICLE LOST ALL ANTIFREEZE. TOWED IT HOME. THE NEXT DAY FOUND THAT A FREEZE PLUG HAD A HOLE IN IT. AFTER REPAIR, FOUND THAT THE FREEZE PLUG...

Mileage: 69,000

WHILE CHANGING LANES AT NORMAL DRIVING SPEED, VEHICLE LUNGED TOWARDS THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD AND NEARLY WENT OUT OF CONTROL. UPON EXAMINATION OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION, EXCESSIVELY WORN UPPER BALLS JOINTS WERE DETERMINED TO BE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. VEHICLE HAS ONLY 46,000 MILES ON IT. *JB

Mileage: 46,000

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE INTO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *AK *MR

AS I WAS DRIVING, THE WHEEL OF MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO CAME OFF THE CAR AND CAUSED THE CAR TO LOSE CONTROL AND LAND IN A DITCH. MY MECHANIC SAID IT WAS THE UPPER BALL JOINT.*AK

Mileage: 60,000

WHILE COMING HOME FROM VACATION IN VERMONT IN OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO THE CHECK GAUGE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT DROPPED TO 0. WE IMMEDIALTY PULLED OVER AND CHECKED THE OIL AND IT WAS FULL. MY HUSBAND HAD JUST CHANGED THE OIL A WEEK EARLIER. WE STARTED THE CAR AGAIN AND EVERYTHING WE...

Mileage: 67,000

ENGINE MUST BE REPLACED DUE TO SLUDGE BUILD UP. MANUFACTURER WILL NOT COVER REPAIR EXPENSES. *AK

Mileage: 67,400

WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE TIRE FELL OFF. AS A RESULT, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL AND LANDED IN A DITCH. *AK

Mileage: 58,000

TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC TO HAVE WHEELS REALIGNED. WHEELS WEREN'T REALIGNED BECAUSE UPPER BALL JOINT WAS SO BAD MECHANIC ADVISED CONSUMER HAVE IT REPLACED. (NAR) *LA *CB

Mileage: 49,000

TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC TO HAVE WHEELS REALIGNED. WHEELS WEREN'T REALIGNED BECAUSE UPPER BALL JOINT WAS SO BAD MECHANIC ADVISED CONSUMER HAVE IT REPLACED. (NAR) *LA *CB

Mileage: 49,000

WITHOUT WARNING, THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT WHEEL FELL OFF OF MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN AND TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH. THE VEHICLE HAS ONLY 40,000 MILES AND THE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY A SEPARATION OF THE UPPER BALL JOINT. THE FAILURE CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE LOWER BALL JOINT,...

Mileage: 40,000

AFTER FEELING A HEAVY VIBRATION IN MY BRAKE PEDAL, I TOOK MY 2000 DURANGO IN TO HAVE THE BRAKES INSPECTED. I WAS INFORMED THAT AFTER ONLY 3 YEARS AND 31,000 MILES, THE FRONT ROTORS WERE WARPED BEYOND REPAIR AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED YET MY BRAKE PADS WERE STILL IN GOOD CONDITION. THE NON-DODGE DEA...

Mileage: 31,800

WEARING OF BALL JOINTS IN 2000 DODGE DURANGO. *JB

TRANSMISSION ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO WOULD NOT SHIFT FROM 1 TO 2. TOOK TO SHOP AND SECOND GEAR IS COMPLETELY GONE. TRANSMISSION FAIURE AT 50000 MILES.*AK

Mileage: 49,000

WAS MAKING A SHARP TURN CONSUMER NOTICED THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT RIDDING SMOOTHLY. AFTER BEING INSPECTED BY MECHANIC, CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE BALL JOINTS NEEDED REPLACEMENT. *AK *MR

WAS MAKING A SHARP TURN CONSUMER NOTICED THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT RIDDING SMOOTHLY. AFTER BEING INSPECTED BY MECHANIC, CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE BALL JOINTS NEEDED REPLACEMENT. *AK *MR

WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH THE CONSUMER NOTICED THAT VEHICLE LOST OIL PRESSURE, WOULD SHAKE, AND STALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER, AND THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT ENGINE DIED DUE TO POOR MAINTENANCE. *AK THE DEALER NEVER TOOK APART THE MOTOR, ONLY THE FUEL INJECTOR AND SPARK PLUGS. TH...

Mileage: 36,500

LEFT FRONT BALL JOINT WORE OUT AT 70,000 MILES. STARTED AT 50,000 MILES. ALOT OF CLUNKING WHEN TURNING.*AK

Mileage: 70,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO 4X4 UPPER RIGHT BALL JOINT SEVERELY WORN, HAD TO REPLACE.*AK

I AM WRITING MORE THAN ANYTHING TO FIND OUT IF THERE HAS BEEN ANY PROGRESS IN THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE UPPER BALL JOINT ISSUE WITH 1998-2002 DODGE DURANGOS. I JUST RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 37,000 MILES ON IT AND LUCKILY I HAVE NOT HAD ANY PROBLEMS WITH IT, HOWEVER MY BOSS OWNS...

THE VEHICLE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM WAS LOOSE. THE CONSUMER HAD IT REPAIRED ($106.00) AFTER FINDING OUT THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL. *AK THE VEHICLE'S ROCKER ARM FAILED. *NM

Mileage: 43,461

THE VEHICLE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM WAS LOOSE. THE CONSUMER HAD IT REPAIRED ($106.00) AFTER FINDING OUT THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL. *AK THE VEHICLE'S ROCKER ARM FAILED. *NM

Mileage: 43,461

E-MAIL FM BARBARA EDENS (RX) REPORTING DEFECTIVE SUSPENSION ON VEHICLE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT/ CONTROL ARMS HAVE BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES SINCE PURCHASE OF VEHICLE. REQUEST NHTSA RECALL VEHICLE REPLY TO THE AUSTIN, TX OFC DOT #. *PH *MR *JB

UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS UNUSUAL WEAR, REPLACED AT 70000 MILES. ALSO DEALER AND OIL CHANGE PLACE SAID SLUDGE IN ENGINE. I REGULARLY CHANGE MY OIL, THE INTAKE MANIFORD GASKET BLEW AND CAUSED ENGINE TO KNOCK AND HAVE SLUDGE. SPEED SENSOR IN REAR AXLE WENT BAD, CAUSING SPEEDOMETER AND ABS SYSTEM F...

Mileage: 71,272

UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS UNUSUAL WEAR, REPLACED AT 70000 MILES. ALSO DEALER AND OIL CHANGE PLACE SAID SLUDGE IN ENGINE. I REGULARLY CHANGE MY OIL, THE INTAKE MANIFORD GASKET BLEW AND CAUSED ENGINE TO KNOCK AND HAVE SLUDGE. SPEED SENSOR IN REAR AXLE WENT BAD, CAUSING SPEEDOMETER AND ABS SYSTEM F...

Mileage: 71,272

UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS UNUSUAL WEAR, REPLACED AT 70000 MILES. ALSO DEALER AND OIL CHANGE PLACE SAID SLUDGE IN ENGINE. I REGULARLY CHANGE MY OIL, THE INTAKE MANIFORD GASKET BLEW AND CAUSED ENGINE TO KNOCK AND HAVE SLUDGE. SPEED SENSOR IN REAR AXLE WENT BAD, CAUSING SPEEDOMETER AND ABS SYSTEM F...

Mileage: 71,272

UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS UNUSUAL WEAR, REPLACED AT 70000 MILES. ALSO DEALER AND OIL CHANGE PLACE SAID SLUDGE IN ENGINE. I REGULARLY CHANGE MY OIL, THE INTAKE MANIFORD GASKET BLEW AND CAUSED ENGINE TO KNOCK AND HAVE SLUDGE. SPEED SENSOR IN REAR AXLE WENT BAD, CAUSING SPEEDOMETER AND ABS SYSTEM F...

Mileage: 71,272

UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS UNUSUAL WEAR, REPLACED AT 70000 MILES. ALSO DEALER AND OIL CHANGE PLACE SAID SLUDGE IN ENGINE. I REGULARLY CHANGE MY OIL, THE INTAKE MANIFORD GASKET BLEW AND CAUSED ENGINE TO KNOCK AND HAVE SLUDGE. SPEED SENSOR IN REAR AXLE WENT BAD, CAUSING SPEEDOMETER AND ABS SYSTEM F...

Mileage: 71,272

I PREVIOUSLY COMPLAINED ABOUT STEERING PROBLEM WITH 2000 DODGE DURANGO. I PAID NEARLY $2,000.00 IN OCTOBER 2003 TO HAVE PROBLEM FIXED. IT STILL PULLED TO THE LEFT. MECHANIC SAID THAT IT WAS BECAUSE THE TIRES WERE WORN OUT. I JUST BOUGHT NEW TIRES AND THE CAR PULLS TO THE RIGHT REAL BAD. I WENT ...

I PREVIOUSLY COMPLAINED ABOUT STEERING PROBLEM WITH 2000 DODGE DURANGO. I PAID NEARLY $2,000.00 IN OCTOBER 2003 TO HAVE PROBLEM FIXED. IT STILL PULLED TO THE LEFT. MECHANIC SAID THAT IT WAS BECAUSE THE TIRES WERE WORN OUT. I JUST BOUGHT NEW TIRES AND THE CAR PULLS TO THE RIGHT REAL BAD. I WENT ...

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *AK

MY WIFE WAS TRAVELLING AT 65 MPH ON A CLEAR DAY, ON DRY PAVEMENT WHEN TRAFFIC REDUCED SPEED AHEAD OF HER. SHE SLOWED BY GRADUALLY APPLYING THE BRAKES. WHILE APPLYING ADDITIONAL BRAKE PEDAL PRESSURE, THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO SLOW DOWN, BUT NOT AT A RATE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT A COLLISION. THE 2000 DOD...

Mileage: 59,495

AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCK MECHANISM FAILURE. I HAVE HAD TWO AUTO LOCK MECHANISM FAILURES ON MY 2000 DURANGO. I BELIEVE THIS IS AN IMPORTANT SAFETY ISSUE - I CAN NOT OPEN THE DOOR - IN AN EMERGENCY THIS COULD BE CRITICAL.*AK

Mileage: 51,000

WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD KNOCKING SOUND IN THE FRONT END. THE DRIVER ALSO STATED THE BRAKE PRESSURE WAS NOT NORMAL. THE DRIVER PULLED OVER AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER REPLACED THE BALL JOINTS, BEARINGS, ROTORS, KNUCKLES, HUBS AND AXLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE FURTHER...

WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD KNOCKING SOUND IN THE FRONT END. THE DRIVER ALSO STATED THE BRAKE PRESSURE WAS NOT NORMAL. THE DRIVER PULLED OVER AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER REPLACED THE BALL JOINTS, BEARINGS, ROTORS, KNUCKLES, HUBS AND AXLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE FURTHER...

UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS PREMATURELY WORN OUT. TRUCK HAD ONLY 40,000 MILES. *LA

Mileage: 43,000

UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS PREMATURELY WORN OUT. TRUCK HAD ONLY 40,000 MILES. *LA

Mileage: 43,000

WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE WHEEL BEARING SNAPPED AND THE PASSENGER FRONT WHEEL CAME OFF. AS A RESULT, THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK, BUT WAS ABLE TO PULL AROUND A CORNER AND COME TO A COMPLETE STOP, AWAY FROM TRAFFIC. AS A RESULT THIS CAUSED DAMAGE TO OTHER COMPONENTS. *JB WHEN THE ...

Mileage: 36,000

WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING VEHICLE IN FRONT OF CONSUMER'S VEHICLE CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. CAUSING A REAR END COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER. *AK *MR

DURING A ROUTINE VICHICLE INSPECTION, IT WAS BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION BY THE MACHANIC THAT THERE WAS EXCESSIVE UPPER BALL JOINT WEAR AND THAT REPLACE MENT OF THE UPPER BALL JOINTS MIGHT BE REQUIRED. THE 2000 DODGE DURANGO HAS APPROXIMATELY 45,000 MILES WHICH IS TOO SOON FOR UPPER BALL JOINTS TO BE WE...

Mileage: 44,000

I HAVE A FAMILY OF FIVE AND BOUGHT A DURANGO TO SAFELY TRANSPORT THEM. I AM STARTING TO HEAR THE FRONT SUPENSION CREEKING AND POPPING. BEING NO STRANGER TO AUTOMOBILES I AM SURE IT IS THE BALLJOINTS. I DONT HAVE TO PAY A MECHANIC TO TELL ME THAT. DODGE MUST RECALL THIS IT IS NOT SAFE AND IT WILL H...

Mileage: 50,000

FRONT END WAS MAKING NOISE. UPON INSPECTION OF THE VEHICLE BY THE DEALERSHIP THEY DETERMINED THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS BROKE. *AK

Mileage: 38,000

UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 17,000 MILES. *AK

Mileage: 17,000

BALL JOINT FAILURE. IT APPEARS THIS IS OF EPIDEMIC PROPORTION AND POTENTIALLY VERY DANGEROUS FOR BOTH THE DRIVER, PASSENGERS, AND OTHER VEHICHLES. *AK

BALL JOINT FAILURE. IT APPEARS THIS IS OF EPIDEMIC PROPORTION AND POTENTIALLY VERY DANGEROUS FOR BOTH THE DRIVER, PASSENGERS, AND OTHER VEHICHLES. *AK

MY CHILDREN AND I WERE INVOLVED IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT IN WHICH WE WERE HIT IN THE REAR, AND THEN HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF US, WHICH ALSO HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF THEM.OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO APPEARS TO HAVE FAULTY SAFETY MECHANISMS, AND OTHER HAZARDS, FOR NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED, AND BOTH FRONT SEATS CO...

Mileage: 64,000

MY CHILDREN AND I WERE INVOLVED IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT IN WHICH WE WERE HIT IN THE REAR, AND THEN HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF US, WHICH ALSO HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF THEM.OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO APPEARS TO HAVE FAULTY SAFETY MECHANISMS, AND OTHER HAZARDS, FOR NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED, AND BOTH FRONT SEATS CO...

Mileage: 64,000

TRANSMISSION FAILURE AT 57,000 MILES. *AK

Mileage: 56,900

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR REPLACEMENT OF TIRES, AND MECHANIC NOTICED THAT ALL FOUR TIRES WERE DEFECTIVE AND WORN OUT DUE TO WHEEL ALIGNMENT. ALSO, BOTH UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. *AK

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR REPLACEMENT OF TIRES, AND MECHANIC NOTICED THAT ALL FOUR TIRES WERE DEFECTIVE AND WORN OUT DUE TO WHEEL ALIGNMENT. ALSO, BOTH UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. *AK

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO AND HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE UPPER BALL JOINT FOUR TIMES IN THE PAST THREE YEARS. THERE IS A CONSTANT SQUEAKING NOISE WHICH BECOMES LOUDER WHEN HITTING A BUMP OR TURNING THE WHEEL. A DEALERSHIP HAD FIXED IT THE FIRST TIME AND THEN HAD TO REPLACE IT AGAIN ONLY DAYS LATER,...

Mileage: 20,000

THE FRONT END SHAKES REAL BAD WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS PRESSED AND WHEN THE VEHICLE REACHES HIGH SPEEDS. THE BALL JOINTS WERE CHECKED AND REPLACED, IT SOLVED THE PROBLEM, NOTICED THE PROBLEM WHEN I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IN MARCH OF LAST YEAR AND THE DEALER SAID THAT IT NORMAL FOR A DODGE. THE BRAKE P...

Mileage: 36,000

BALL JOINTS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO WORN OUT AT 47,000 MILES. *CB

Mileage: 47,000

BALL JOINTS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO WORN OUT AT 47,000 MILES. *CB

Mileage: 47,000

FRONT UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE DRIVERS SIDE. FRONT POWER DOOR LOCK DRIVERS SIDE. *CB

Mileage: 49,780

FRONT UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE DRIVERS SIDE. FRONT POWER DOOR LOCK DRIVERS SIDE. *CB

Mileage: 49,780

MY WIFE HIT A CONCRETE BARRIER HOUSING A 30 FT. POLE HEAD ON DOING APPROX $9000 DAMAGE. SHE HAD TO BE TAKEN BY PARAMEDICS TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL BEACAUSE HER HEAD HIT & BROKE THE VISOR AND VISOR ARM THEN HIT THE STEERING WHEEL WHEN THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. SHE WAS DRIVING APPROX 15 MPH WHEN THE ACCI...

Mileage: 47,000

TRANSMISSION FAILED TWO WEEKS AFTER PURCHASE.

Mileage: 38,000

TRANSMISSION FAILED TWO WEEKS AFTER PURCHASE.

Mileage: 38,000

WHEN DRIVING THE SUV, THERE IS A LOUD NOISE THE WHOLE TIME WHEN DRIVING THIS VEHICLE, THE DEALER SAID IT NOT UNDER THE EXTENDED WARRANTY THAT WE PURCHASED, ALSO THE WINDOW IN THE BACK LEFT SIDE WILL NOT LET UP OR DOWN. IT HAS BEEN VERY DIFFICULT I AM ONLY HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR 5 MONTHS.

Mileage: 38,000

WHEN DRIVING THE SUV, THERE IS A LOUD NOISE THE WHOLE TIME WHEN DRIVING THIS VEHICLE, THE DEALER SAID IT NOT UNDER THE EXTENDED WARRANTY THAT WE PURCHASED, ALSO THE WINDOW IN THE BACK LEFT SIDE WILL NOT LET UP OR DOWN. IT HAS BEEN VERY DIFFICULT I AM ONLY HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR 5 MONTHS.

Mileage: 38,000

WHEN DRIVING THE SUV, THERE IS A LOUD NOISE THE WHOLE TIME WHEN DRIVING THIS VEHICLE, THE DEALER SAID IT NOT UNDER THE EXTENDED WARRANTY THAT WE PURCHASED, ALSO THE WINDOW IN THE BACK LEFT SIDE WILL NOT LET UP OR DOWN. IT HAS BEEN VERY DIFFICULT I AM ONLY HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR 5 MONTHS.

Mileage: 38,000

WHEN DRIVING THE SUV, THERE IS A LOUD NOISE THE WHOLE TIME WHEN DRIVING THIS VEHICLE, THE DEALER SAID IT NOT UNDER THE EXTENDED WARRANTY THAT WE PURCHASED, ALSO THE WINDOW IN THE BACK LEFT SIDE WILL NOT LET UP OR DOWN. IT HAS BEEN VERY DIFFICULT I AM ONLY HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR 5 MONTHS.

Mileage: 38,000

ON 8/7/02 MY OIL PRESSURE SUDDENLY DROPPED TO 0. A DODGE MECHANIC REPLACED THE OIL PUMP, WHICH WAS UNDER WARRANTY SINCE THE VEHICLE HAD ONLY 28,000 MILES ON IT. ON 8/19/03 MY OIL PRESSURE AGAIN SUDDENLY DROPPED TO 0. MY CAR WAS TOWED TO A DODGE DEALERSHIP WHERE AN ASST. SERVICE MGR. TOLD ME I WOULD ...

Mileage: 40,600

FRONT END OF VEHICLE MAKING A CREAKING SOUND. GREENVILLE CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP IN GREENVILLE, TEXAS REPLACED RIGHT LOWER, LEFT UPPER AND LEFT LOWER CONTROL ARMS AND PERFORMED FRONT END ALIGNMENT. TOTAL COST $1492.30.

Mileage: 55,918

FRONT END OF VEHICLE MAKING A CREAKING SOUND. GREENVILLE CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP IN GREENVILLE, TEXAS REPLACED RIGHT LOWER, LEFT UPPER AND LEFT LOWER CONTROL ARMS AND PERFORMED FRONT END ALIGNMENT. TOTAL COST $1492.30.

Mileage: 55,918

BRAKE FAILURE AT 60 KM/H REAR ENDED OTHER VEHICLE

Mileage: 39,000

I WAS NOTIFIED BY CONCERN RELATIVES THAT THEY HAD WATCH ON TV THAT DURANGOS WERE HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE BALL JOINT. I BROUGHT MY VEHICLE IN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR THEM TO LOOK AT. THE DEALER SAID I HAD EXACTLY 6 WEEKS OR LESS BEFORE IT WOULD HAVE FAILED. MY DURANGO IS A 2000 WITH 69,000 MILES....

I HAD TO HAVE THE FRONT BALL JOINTS REPLACED IN MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO BECAUSE IT WAS DIFFICULT TO CONTROL THE STEERING. IT WAS INCREDIBLY LOOSE. WHEN I HAD IT REPAIRED I WAS TOLD THERE WERE 110 SETS OF THESE ON BACK ORDER BECAUSE SO MANY OF THEM HAD TO BE REPLACED. *LA

Mileage: 50,000

I HAD TO HAVE THE FRONT BALL JOINTS REPLACED IN MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO BECAUSE IT WAS DIFFICULT TO CONTROL THE STEERING. IT WAS INCREDIBLY LOOSE. WHEN I HAD IT REPAIRED I WAS TOLD THERE WERE 110 SETS OF THESE ON BACK ORDER BECAUSE SO MANY OF THEM HAD TO BE REPLACED. *LA

Mileage: 50,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO 35,000 MILES. DRIVERS FRONT UPPER & LOWER BALL JOINTS HAD TO BE REPLACED. SEVERAL MECHANICS LOOKED AT THEM AND STATED THEY WERE DANGEROUS AND WOULD NOT INSPECT VEHICLE. DODGE DEALERSHIP BRUSHED IT OFF SAYING THEY WERE WITHIN GUIDELINES. WE PAID TO HAVE THEM REPLACED OURSELVES. *L...

Mileage: 35,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO 35,000 MILES. DRIVERS FRONT UPPER & LOWER BALL JOINTS HAD TO BE REPLACED. SEVERAL MECHANICS LOOKED AT THEM AND STATED THEY WERE DANGEROUS AND WOULD NOT INSPECT VEHICLE. DODGE DEALERSHIP BRUSHED IT OFF SAYING THEY WERE WITHIN GUIDELINES. WE PAID TO HAVE THEM REPLACED OURSELVES. *L...

Mileage: 35,000

PE 03-032, FRONT SUSPENSION/LOWERBALL JOINT FAILURE: THE LOWER BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY. *AK *JB

Mileage: 113,000

CONSUMER STATED BOTH LOWER BALL JOINTS AND THE SWAY BAR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND THE WARRANTY EXPIRED. *AK THE CONSUMER HAD JENKINS CHRYSLER TO CHECK THESE ITEMS AT 41000 - 61000 AND THE VEHICLE WAS STILL UNDER WARRANTY. *CB *JB

Mileage: 82,137

UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 53,000 MILES. *AK SOMETIME AFTER THANKSGIVING THE CONSUMER WAS FEELING SOMETHING DIFFERENT WHEN DRIVING THE TRUCK. THE CONSUMER THOUGHT IT WAS THE STEERING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON DEC 1, 2003 AND THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT ALL FOUR OF THE UPPER AND LOWE...

Mileage: 53,000

UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 53,000 MILES. *AK SOMETIME AFTER THANKSGIVING THE CONSUMER WAS FEELING SOMETHING DIFFERENT WHEN DRIVING THE TRUCK. THE CONSUMER THOUGHT IT WAS THE STEERING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON DEC 1, 2003 AND THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT ALL FOUR OF THE UPPER AND LOWE...

Mileage: 53,000

CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE INTO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *AK

Mileage: 56,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO (41K MILES) STEERING WHEEL LOCKS WHILE DRIVING, BRAKE, AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURES. DEALERSHIP HAS OFFERED TO BUY BACK THE CAR FOR $14K. THE CAR WAS BOUGHT 6 MONTHS AGO WITH 32K MILES FOR $23K PLUS A TRADE IN PAYOFF AMOUNT FOR A 2003 TOYOTA RAV4, WHICH IS IN ADDITION TO THE D...

Mileage: 41,000

I HAVE BALL JOINT PROBLEMS ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO THAT HAS ONLY A LITTLE OVER 40000 MILES I HAVE READ IN THE MEDIA THAT THIS IS A WIDE SPREAD PROBLEM WITH THE 2000 DURANGO I HOPE YOU CAN HELP ME AND THE OTHERS OF THIS VECHILES.

Mileage: 43,000

PREMATURE FAILURE OF UPPER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO

Mileage: 30,000

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WAS REJECTED DURING A VA SAFETY INSPECTION DUE TO THE UPPER BALL JOINT PROBLEM THAT IS THE SUBJECT NHTSA INVESTIGATION (ACTION PE03032). THE VEHICLE HAS 38000 MILES. I HAVE BEEN INFORMED BY MY LOCAL DODGE SERVICE DEPARTMENT THAT CHRYSLER IS "ASSISTING" IN THE REPAIR COST BY RE...

Mileage: 38,000

DURING SAFETY INSPECTION, MECHANIC REPORTED UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE COMPLETELY WORN OUT AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THEY WERE SO BAD THAT THEY COULD HAVE FAILED AND CAUSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. MILEAGE WAS ONLY 56,800 MILES. POOR DESIGN AS THERE IS NO GREASE CERT TO GREASE THEM PROPERLY. PLEASE INVESTI...

Mileage: 56,800

PURCHASED TRUCK ON 1/17/03 - BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED WHEN PURCHASED, HAD DURANGO INSPECTED ON 12/23/03 LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED INSPECTION AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THAT MAKES TWICE IN 1 YEAR. BOTH CASES WERE FOR THE LOWER BALL JOINTS.*AK

I HAVE HAD MY 2000 DURANGO IN TO THE DEALERSHIP (WHEN IT WAS UNDER WARRANTY) FOR SPONGY, LOOSE, PULSING BRAKING, NOISE FROM THE SUSPENSION, & A CHIRPING/SQUEAKING SOUND (ALTERNATOR LIKE) WHEN IT IS COLD OUTSIDE. THE SUSPENSION NOISE WAS CORRECTED WITH NEW SPACERS IN THE LEAF SPRINGS (WHICH THEY AD...

I HAVE HAD MY 2000 DURANGO IN TO THE DEALERSHIP (WHEN IT WAS UNDER WARRANTY) FOR SPONGY, LOOSE, PULSING BRAKING, NOISE FROM THE SUSPENSION, & A CHIRPING/SQUEAKING SOUND (ALTERNATOR LIKE) WHEN IT IS COLD OUTSIDE. THE SUSPENSION NOISE WAS CORRECTED WITH NEW SPACERS IN THE LEAF SPRINGS (WHICH THEY AD...

I HAVE HAD MY 2000 DURANGO IN TO THE DEALERSHIP (WHEN IT WAS UNDER WARRANTY) FOR SPONGY, LOOSE, PULSING BRAKING, NOISE FROM THE SUSPENSION, & A CHIRPING/SQUEAKING SOUND (ALTERNATOR LIKE) WHEN IT IS COLD OUTSIDE. THE SUSPENSION NOISE WAS CORRECTED WITH NEW SPACERS IN THE LEAF SPRINGS (WHICH THEY AD...

I HAVE HAD MY 2000 DURANGO IN TO THE DEALERSHIP (WHEN IT WAS UNDER WARRANTY) FOR SPONGY, LOOSE, PULSING BRAKING, NOISE FROM THE SUSPENSION, & A CHIRPING/SQUEAKING SOUND (ALTERNATOR LIKE) WHEN IT IS COLD OUTSIDE. THE SUSPENSION NOISE WAS CORRECTED WITH NEW SPACERS IN THE LEAF SPRINGS (WHICH THEY AD...

THE RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT FAILED AT 32,000 MILES.*AK *PH THE VEHICLE COULD NOT RETAIN A FRONT END ALIGNMENT. THE DEALER DETERMINED THAT THE RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *NM

Mileage: 32,000

PE 03-032, FRONT SUSPENSION/UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE: WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS HAVING A FRONT END ALIGNMENT THE MECHANIC NOTICED THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE SHOWING PREMATURE WEAR.*AK *CB *JB

Mileage: 27,000

I OWN A 2000 DURANGO AND HAVE BEEN ADVISED BY MU MECHANIC THAT THE UPPER CONTROL ARMS ARE DANGEROUSLY WORN AND REQUIRE REPLACEMENT. I AM PREPARING TO CONTACT DODGE TO GET PARTS PRICING. IF THIS BECOMES A RECALL HOW DO I PROTECT MY RIGHTS TO BE FULLY REIMBURSED> ALSO, IS THERE ANY BENEFIT TO NHSTA...

Mileage: 41,000

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO, 4WD. IT HAS 52,818 MILES. AFTER HEARING A SERIOUS OF POP'S AND CLUNKS FROM THE FRONT END OF MY DURANGO I HAD THE TRUCK CHECKED. THE UPPER DRIVER'S SIDE BALL JOINT HAD FAILED. THE PASSENDGER SIDE BALL JOINT SHOWED WEAR BUT WAS IN SATISFACTORY CONDITON. I BELIEVE THIS...

CONSUMER STATES SHE TOOK HER VEHICLE TO THE DEALER/MECHANIC FOR THE REGULAR MAINTENANCE, AND WAS TOLD THAT THE BALL JOINTS ARE WEARING OUT. SHE STATES SHE WOULD NOT HAVE KNOWN IT, HAD IT NOT BEEN FOR THE MECHANIC. SHE THINKS THIS IS DANGEROUS. *NLM

DRIVER'S SIDE UPPER BALL JOINT AND THE STEERING SECTOR BROKE. AS A RESULT, CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. IT THEN JUMPED A CURB AND WENT INTO A DITCH. THIS OCCURRED WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS REVERSING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY. DEALERSHIP REPLACED BOTH BROKEN PARTS. *AK EA03-023

Mileage: 32,000

DRIVER'S SIDE UPPER BALL JOINT AND THE STEERING SECTOR BROKE. AS A RESULT, CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. IT THEN JUMPED A CURB AND WENT INTO A DITCH. THIS OCCURRED WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS REVERSING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY. DEALERSHIP REPLACED BOTH BROKEN PARTS. *AK EA03-023

Mileage: 32,000

FAX FWD ON BEHALF OF BARBARA EDENS (TX) RE DEFECTIVE SUSPENSION ON A 2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT W/5.9 ENGINE, REQUESTING IMMEDIATE ACTION BY NHTSA RE RECALL INVESTIGATION ON THIS ISSUE.*MR THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER PUT A DODGE DAKOTA V6 ENGINE SUSPENSION ON THE DODGE DURANGO WHEN THEY SHOULD...

2000 DODGE DURANGO. UPPER RIGHT BALL JOINT ON UPPER CONTROL ARM FAILED PREMATURELY.*AK

Mileage: 62,000

I RECENTLY PRUCHASED A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. I STARTED HEARING A CREEKING SOUND FROM BEHIND THE STEERING COLUMN WHEN TURNING AND GOING OVER BUMPS. I WAS INFORMED BY A MECHANIC OF WEAR IN THE UPPER BALL JOINT. I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS PREMAUTRE WEAR MAY RESULT IN SOME FAILURE AND AN UNEXPECTED COLLA...

Mileage: 48,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO R AND L UPPER BALL JOINTS (NHTSA ACTION NUMBER EA03023). MY LOCAL DODGE DEALER, KARMART USA TOLD ME ON DECEMBER 1, I NEED NEW UPPER BALL JOINTS. I HAD TAKEN MY CAR IN TO HAVE DOOR LOCKS FIXED. I DID NOT ASK THEM TO LOOK AT MY BALL JOINTS. THIS IS AN EXPENSIVE REPAIR, THEY ESTI...

TRAVELING ON HE INTERSTATE IN MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 50K MILES ON IT WHEN SUDDEN LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE TO 0. KNOCKING UNDER HOOD. PULLED OVER, TOWED TO MECHANIC SHOP. ENGINE TOTAL LOSS. I HAVE SEEN AND HEARD NUMEROUS SAME PROBLEMS AND FEEL SOMETHING SHOULD BE DONE AND I WILL BE WORKING MY HAR...

Mileage: 54,000

ENGINE FAILURE ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO DUE TO SLUDGE BUILDUP/FILTER FAILURE.*AK

Mileage: 42,000

WHEN WE TRIED TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT BY BRAKING, OUR ANTI-LOCK BRAKES LOCKED AND WE WERE UNABLE TO STEER. ALSO, UPON IMPACT AT APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH, OUR AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY EVEN THOUGH THE FRONT END OF OUR DODGE DURANGO (2000) WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED.*AK

Mileage: 40,300

WHEN WE TRIED TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT BY BRAKING, OUR ANTI-LOCK BRAKES LOCKED AND WE WERE UNABLE TO STEER. ALSO, UPON IMPACT AT APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH, OUR AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY EVEN THOUGH THE FRONT END OF OUR DODGE DURANGO (2000) WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED.*AK

Mileage: 40,300

THE LOWER AND UPPER BALL JOINTS AS WELL AS THE ENTIRE RACK AND PINION NEED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *NM

THE LOWER AND UPPER BALL JOINTS AS WELL AS THE ENTIRE RACK AND PINION NEED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *NM

THE LOWER AND UPPER BALL JOINTS AS WELL AS THE ENTIRE RACK AND PINION NEED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *NM

AN INDEPENDENT SHOP REPLACED THE UPPER BALL JOINT AT 36,000 MILES. *AK *SCC *JB

Mileage: 36,000

ALL FOUR VEHICLE CONTROL ARMS WERE WORN AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *MR THE CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED ABOUT THE DEALERSHIP USING THE SAME CONTROL ARMS BECAUSE THEY WOULD PROBABLY EXPERIENCE THE SAME WEAR AND TEAR AGAIN. THE CONSUMER SUGGESTED THAT IT MAY BE A DEFECT AND IF SO, HE WANTED TO BE REIMBURSED...

WHILE VEHICLE WAS UP ON THE LIFT BEING SERVICED RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT BROKE. WHEN THE BALL JOINT BROKE, IT CAUSED THE PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR TIRE TO HANG OFF THE VEHICLE. *AK EA03-023

Mileage: 39,000

THE UPPER BALL JOINTS AND ONE LOWER BALL JOINT WORE OUT, AND DAMAGED THE FRONT TIRES. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC REPLACED THE BALL JOINTS. *AK

Mileage: 55,000

THE UPPER BALL JOINTS AND ONE LOWER BALL JOINT WORE OUT, AND DAMAGED THE FRONT TIRES. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC REPLACED THE BALL JOINTS. *AK

Mileage: 55,000

DURING A SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE APPOINTMENT DEALER FOUND THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS PREMATURELY WORE OUT, AND REPLACED THEM. CONSUMER SENT THE FAILED PARTS TO A GOVERNMENT AGENCY FOR REVIEW. *AK

Mileage: 45,000

UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE AT VERY LOW MILEAGE. LOOKS LIKE THEY ARE BAD AGAIN AT 80,000. *JB

Mileage: 30,000

WITHOUT WARNING THE FRONT SUSPENSION COLLAPSED. THIS OCCURRED WHILE THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING 25 MPH, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO LOOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HIT AN EMBANKMENT. THE OWNER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER. PLEASE ADD ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *PH EA03-023

WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER CAN HEAR A POPPING NOISE IN THE FRONT RIGHT PORTION OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER IS A MECHANIC AND HAS DETERMINED THAT PROBLEM IS THE UPPER BALL JOINTS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHICH FOUND NO PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *PH

Mileage: 26,000

PURCHASED MY DURANGO NEW IN 2000. I DRIVE LESS THAN 12,000 MILES A YEAR AND CURRENTLY I AM AT 31,000 MILES AND MY WARRANTY IS UP. I FIND OUT THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS AND CONTROL ARM NEED REPLACING BECAUSE THEY ARE WEARING PREMATURELY. THIS WAS ALL UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS, NO ...

Mileage: 31,000

2 ELECTRIC DOOR LOCK FAILURES HAVE OCCURRED WITHIN THE PAST TWO WEEKS. ONE FAILURE OCCURED ON THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR AND THE OTHER ON THE DRIVER DOOR. THESE FAILURES RESULTED IN THE INABILITY FOR THE DOORS TO LOCK WHILE THE VECHICLE IS IN MOTION, AND PRESENT AND UNSAFE CONDITON WHICH OVER RIDES THE...

CHECK GAUGES LIGHT CAME ON WITH NO WARNING. ALL GAUGES WERE NORMAL. A LOUD RATTLING SOUND WAS FOLLOWED BY THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPING TO ZERO AND THE ENGINE FAILED. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TOWED TO WIESNER DODGE IN ROSENBERG, TEXAS. DEALER CLAIMED SLUDGE IN THE OIL CAUSED THE FAILURE. I HAVE REGULAR DOC...

Mileage: 58,600

THE UPPER/LOWER CONTROL ARMS WOULD SQUEAK WHILE IN MOTION. UPON THE INSPECTION OF THE CONTROL ARM(S) BY THE DEALERSHIP, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PARTS WERE BAD AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT, THE UPPER CONTROL ARMS WERE REPLACED 3 TIMES DUE TO THE FAILURE. *AK THE CONSUMER FE...

PE 03-032, FRONT SUSPENSION/UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE: THE UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED PREMATURELY.*AK WHEN VEHICLE WAS SERVICED, CONSUMER WAS ALWAYS TOLD, EVERYTHING WAS O.K. *PH

Mileage: 150,000

WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER NOTICED THE FRONT END RUMBLING WHEN TURNING RIGHT OR LEFT. *AK THE CONSUMER REQUESTED THAT DODGE COVER CHARGES. THE FRONT END REMAINED NOISY ALONG WITH A RUBBING SOUND. *SCC *JB

LEFT SIDE WHEEL VIBRATED, AND SHOOK INSIDE OF THE WHEEL WELL WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO INDEPENDENT SHOP. MECHANIC REPLACED BOTH UPPER BALL JOINTS AT OWNER EXPENSE OF $800.00.*AK

Mileage: 60,000

CONSUMER STATED BOTH FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE MAKING NOISE WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED". VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER ON THREE OCCASIONS, BUT NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. *AK

Mileage: 40,000

POWER LOCKS-I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE POWER LOCKS ON MY VEHICLE SINCE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. EVERY YEAR SINCE 2000, THE VEHICLE HAS TO BE TAKEN IN BECAUSE THE POWER LOCKS START MAKING A NOISE WHEN THE DOORS LOCK AUTOMATICALLY OR WHEN YOU LOCK THE DOORS USING THE BUTTON. I JUST HAD THE LOCKS F...

FRONT BALL JOINTS BEING REPLACED AT 63000 MILES. ONE SIDE WORE OUT THE OTHER SIDE ALMOST AS BAD. NO ACCIDENT, JUST HAD FRONT END NOISE CHECKED BY MECHANIC. *LA

FRONT BALL JOINTS BEING REPLACED AT 63000 MILES. ONE SIDE WORE OUT THE OTHER SIDE ALMOST AS BAD. NO ACCIDENT, JUST HAD FRONT END NOISE CHECKED BY MECHANIC. *LA

2000 DODGE DURANGO. POPPING SOUND COMING FROM SOMEWHERE AROUND THE STEERING COLUMN. HAVE TAKEN IT IN TO DODGE THREE TIMES AND THEY CANNOT "DUPLICATE" THE PROBLEM. SOUND OCCURS WHEN STEERING SLIGHTLY TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT. HAVE MENTIONED BALL JOINT ISSUE REPORTED ON THE NEWS AND I'M TOLD THAT CAN'...

Mileage: 31,000

BOTH UPPER BALL JOINTS ARE WORN OUT. *LA

Mileage: 67,126

WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS WOULD SHOOK. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. MECHANIC NOTICED THAT LEFT UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE WEARING OUT PREMATURELY. HAD THE UPPER BALL JOINTS REPLACED.*AK

Mileage: 52,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO HAS BAD BALL JOINTS WITH ONLY 41000 MILES ON IT. *LA

2000 DODGE DURANGO HAS BAD BALL JOINTS WITH ONLY 41000 MILES ON IT. *LA

WHEN BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, ABS BRAKES LOCKED UP, BRAKES FAILED TO STOP VEHICLE, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND A REAR END COLLISION THE BRAKE SKID MARK WAS 20 FEET LONG. CONSUMER FELT THAT THIS FAILURE WAS THE SAME DEFECT AS STATED IN RECALL 99V341000 C...

Mileage: 66,700

WHEN BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, ABS BRAKES LOCKED UP, BRAKES FAILED TO STOP VEHICLE, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND A REAR END COLLISION THE BRAKE SKID MARK WAS 20 FEET LONG. CONSUMER FELT THAT THIS FAILURE WAS THE SAME DEFECT AS STATED IN RECALL 99V341000 C...

Mileage: 66,700

PE 03-032, FRONT SUSPENSION/BALL JOINT FAILURE: WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT WHEEL. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A REPAIR SHOP, MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE BALL JOINTS WERE WORN OUT.*AK

Mileage: 43,000

PE 03-032, FRONT SUSPENSION/BALL JOINT FAILURE: WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT WHEEL. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A REPAIR SHOP, MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE BALL JOINTS WERE WORN OUT.*AK

Mileage: 43,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO...UPPER BALL JOINT WORE OUT AT 38,000 MILES. DEALERSHIP ORIGINALLY REQUESTED $1100.00 TO FIX. CALLED CHRYSLER'S CUSTOMER CARE LINE AND EXPLAINED PROBLEM AND THAT I FEEL I SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR THIS REPAIR. THEY AGREED TO PAY FOR THE REPAIR, LESS A $100 DEDUCTIBLE. *LA

WHILE PULLING INTO AN INTERSECTION VEHICLE MADE A LOUD CRUNCHING SOUND. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND NOTICED THAT DRIVERS SIDE FRONT WHEEL HAD ALMOST COME OFF. *AK THE LEFT FRONT AXLE BROKE. MECHANIC RECOMMENDED REPLACING THE HUB AND BEARING, STEERING KNUCKLE, ABS SENSOR, FRONT BRAKE AND CA...

Mileage: 33,338

WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH RIGHT, THE FRONT WHEEL DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE AXLE BROKE WHICH CAUSED THE WHEEL TO DETACH. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO SLOW DOWN, WENT OVER A SPEED BUMP AND FELT A LOST OF STEERING DUE TO THE FLAT TIRE. *SCC *JB

Mileage: 50,000

I HAD BROUGHT MY 2000 DURANGO INTO MY DEALERSHIP AND I HAD MY BALL JOINTS CHECKED, MY UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED IN ADDITION TO MY FRONT TIRES BEING DAMAGED AS A RESULT. I WAS TOLD BY THE CHRYSLER DEALER THAT THEY COULD NOT FIX IT, THERE WERE 40,000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. I ALSO SPOKE TO TH...

Mileage: 40,000

I HAD BROUGHT MY 2000 DURANGO INTO MY DEALERSHIP AND I HAD MY BALL JOINTS CHECKED, MY UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED IN ADDITION TO MY FRONT TIRES BEING DAMAGED AS A RESULT. I WAS TOLD BY THE CHRYSLER DEALER THAT THEY COULD NOT FIX IT, THERE WERE 40,000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. I ALSO SPOKE TO TH...

Mileage: 40,000

IN MARCH OF 2003 I TOOK MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO INTO GOODYEAR TO HAVE NEW TIRES PUT ON AND ALIGNMENT DONE. I WAS TOLD THAT ALIGNMENT COULD NOT BE DONE BECAUSE ALL FOUR CONTROL ARMS WERE WORN AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND THE COST WOULD BE $2000. I THEN TOOK THE DURANGO TO MARSHALL MOTORS IN SALINA, ...

Mileage: 58,591

IN MARCH OF 2003 I TOOK MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO INTO GOODYEAR TO HAVE NEW TIRES PUT ON AND ALIGNMENT DONE. I WAS TOLD THAT ALIGNMENT COULD NOT BE DONE BECAUSE ALL FOUR CONTROL ARMS WERE WORN AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND THE COST WOULD BE $2000. I THEN TOOK THE DURANGO TO MARSHALL MOTORS IN SALINA, ...

Mileage: 58,591

PURCHASED 2000 DURANGO W/70K MILES IN 5/01. COMPALINED ABOUT FRONT END SEVERAL TIMES, ROUGHNESS. ALSO TRANSMISSION NOT SHIFTING. AFTER A FEW WARRANTY REPAIRS AND SEVERAL COSTLY REPAIRS, TORQUE CONVERTER BRAKES WHEEL BEARINGS BRAKES AGAIN, THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY AND THEY IMMEDIATELY SAID I N...

Mileage: 72,000

FAILURE OF A UPPER BALL JOINT AND FEAR OF SEPARATION ON A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 55743 MILES, ALSO FAILUREOF LOWER BALL JOINT AND FEAR OF SEPARATION. BOTH RESULTING IN POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY. *AK

FAILURE OF A UPPER BALL JOINT AND FEAR OF SEPARATION ON A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 55743 MILES, ALSO FAILUREOF LOWER BALL JOINT AND FEAR OF SEPARATION. BOTH RESULTING IN POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY. *AK

2000 DODGE DURANGO EXPERIENCED SLUDGE IN VEHICLE'S ENGINE.*MR THE OIL PRESSURE SUDDENLY DROPPED. THIS OCCURRED TWICE AND THE CONSUMER HAD A NEW OIL PUMP PUT IN. AFTER THE SECOND TIME, A SERVICEMAN ADVISED THE CONSUMER THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONSUMER WOULD LIKE DODGE TO REPLACE HER V...

Mileage: 28,000

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH ,THE LOWER BALL JOINT SNAPPED. AS A RESULT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL HAD COME OFF AND THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER WAS FORCED TO PULL TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE AUTOBODY BUT THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED. *AK C...

Mileage: 59,900

WHEN THE VEHICLE HIT A BUMP IT JERKED OUT OF CONTROL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE MECHANIC WHO INDICATED THAT THE FRONT END NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *NLM THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE LEFT AND THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE HAS WORN OUT THREE TIRES WITHIN THE LAST 14 MONTHS. *JB *N...

Mileage: 30,000

PE 03-032, FRONT SUSPENSION/UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE: THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY.*AK

Mileage: 32,000

UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINST FAILED. *AK

Mileage: 71,000

UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINST FAILED. *AK

Mileage: 71,000

WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING FRONT PASSENGER WHEEL FELL OFF. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO THE SHOULDER. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR ANALYSIS. THE MECHANIC RECOMMENDED THAT THE WHEEL BE REPLACED. *AK

2000 DODGE DURANGO, HAD VEHICLE IN SHOP NUMEROUS TIMES TRYING TO TRACK DOWN A NOISE IN THE FRONT END WHICH WAS BECOMING INCREASINGLY WORSE. ON THIS DATE FOUND THE BALL JOINT WAS IN DANGEROUSLY BAD SHAPE AND WAS REPLACED. *LA

2000 DODGE DURANGO, HAD VEHICLE IN SHOP NUMEROUS TIMES TRYING TO TRACK DOWN A NOISE IN THE FRONT END WHICH WAS BECOMING INCREASINGLY WORSE. ON THIS DATE FOUND THE BALL JOINT WAS IN DANGEROUSLY BAD SHAPE AND WAS REPLACED. *LA

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH JUST 42,000 MILES ON IT AND THE UPPER BALL JOINTS ARE SHOT ALREADY! I HAVE READ MANY MORE COMPLAINTS OF THE SAME PROBLEM. RECALL!!!! *LA

WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH OR HIGHER VEHICLE SHIMMIED AND MADE NOISE. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE WORN OUT, AND THEY WERE REPLACED. *AK

Mileage: 53,000

WHILE DRIVING OVER A BUMP ON THE ROAD AT ABOUT 30 MPH VEHICLE MADE A SQUEAKING NOISE. CONSUMER SUSPECTED THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE WORN OUT. *AK

Mileage: 33,000

HAD TO REPLACE RACK AND PINION POWER STEERING UNIT ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO WHEN VEHICLE ONLY HAD 48,800 MILES, ALSO, HAD TO REPLACE UPPER BALL JOINTS, WAS HARD TO KEEP VEHICLE ON THE ROAD WHEN HITTING ANY BUMPS. *LA

Mileage: 48,809

HAD TO REPLACE RACK AND PINION POWER STEERING UNIT ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO WHEN VEHICLE ONLY HAD 48,800 MILES, ALSO, HAD TO REPLACE UPPER BALL JOINTS, WAS HARD TO KEEP VEHICLE ON THE ROAD WHEN HITTING ANY BUMPS. *LA

Mileage: 48,809

WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH AND TURNING LEFT INTO A PARKING SPACE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE SUSPENSION. DEALER STATED THAT BALL JOINTS SEPARATED. THERE WAS NO INJURIES. *AK EA03-023

Mileage: 52,000

WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH AND TURNING LEFT INTO A PARKING SPACE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE SUSPENSION. DEALER STATED THAT BALL JOINTS SEPARATED. THERE WAS NO INJURIES. *AK EA03-023

Mileage: 52,000

WHILE DRIVING IN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL FELL OFF CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL NUMEROUS TIMES. THREE PEOPLE DIED AS A RESULT OF THIS ACCIDENT. *LA

Mileage: 70,000

PREMATURE REPLACEMENT REQUIRED FOR 2000 DODGE DURANGO UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS (50,000 MILES). *LA

PREMATURE REPLACEMENT REQUIRED FOR 2000 DODGE DURANGO UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS (50,000 MILES). *LA

I WAS TOLD IN MAY 2003 THAT MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO NEEDED UPPER BALL JOINTS REPLACED. I THEN TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE I PURCHASED IT AND THEY TOLD ME THE SAME THING. THEY TOLD ME THEY COULDN'T GET THE REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR AT LEAST A MONTH. WHEN I TOOK THE DURANGO TO THEM IN JULY, THEY THEN ...

Mileage: 41,799

I WAS TOLD IN MAY 2003 THAT MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO NEEDED UPPER BALL JOINTS REPLACED. I THEN TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE I PURCHASED IT AND THEY TOLD ME THE SAME THING. THEY TOLD ME THEY COULDN'T GET THE REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR AT LEAST A MONTH. WHEN I TOOK THE DURANGO TO THEM IN JULY, THEY THEN ...

Mileage: 41,799

WHEN DRIVING OVER SEVERAL BUMPS IN THE ROAD STEERING BECOMES DIFFICULT. WHEN THIS OCCURS, A SQUEAKING NOISE IS HEARD FROM THE FRONT END. AS A RESULT, CONSUMER HAS DIFFICULTLY CONTROLLING THE VEHICLE. *AK

Mileage: 31,853

WHEN DRIVING OVER SEVERAL BUMPS IN THE ROAD STEERING BECOMES DIFFICULT. WHEN THIS OCCURS, A SQUEAKING NOISE IS HEARD FROM THE FRONT END. AS A RESULT, CONSUMER HAS DIFFICULTLY CONTROLLING THE VEHICLE. *AK

Mileage: 31,853

WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD POPPING NOISE. THE CONSUMER PULLED OVER TO CHECK, AND SAW THAT FRONT BALL JOINTS BROKE. *AK EA03-023

Mileage: 5,600

WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD POPPING NOISE. THE CONSUMER PULLED OVER TO CHECK, AND SAW THAT FRONT BALL JOINTS BROKE. *AK EA03-023

Mileage: 5,600

IT ALL STARTED WITH A SQUEEZING NOISE IN THE FRONT END, ONE DAY THE FRONT RIGHT END BALL JOINT COLLAPSED AND CAUSED THE FRONT RIGHT WHEEL TO COMPLETELY FOLD UNDERNEATH ITSELF AND CAUSED THE FRONT END TO COLLAPSE. THERE WAS ROUGHLY MILES ON THE VEHICLE AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. LUCKILY I WAS SIMPL...

IT ALL STARTED WITH A SQUEEZING NOISE IN THE FRONT END, ONE DAY THE FRONT RIGHT END BALL JOINT COLLAPSED AND CAUSED THE FRONT RIGHT WHEEL TO COMPLETELY FOLD UNDERNEATH ITSELF AND CAUSED THE FRONT END TO COLLAPSE. THERE WAS ROUGHLY MILES ON THE VEHICLE AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. LUCKILY I WAS SIMPL...

I WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 35 MILE PER HOUR ON A SUNNY DAY, DRY PAVEMENT, TEMPERATURE WAS ABOUT 78 DEGREES. A CAR ABOUT 30 FEET IN FRONT OF ME HAD STOP TO TURN. I APPLIED MY BRAKES AND THEY SEEM TO GRAB AND LOCK AND MY CAR WOULD NOT STOP. AT THAT POINT I WAS APPROXIMATELY 20 OR SO FEET FROM THE CAR IN...

Mileage: 68,226

TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR A NOISE IN THE STEERING - DEALER HAD TO REPLACE THE RACK & PINION BECAUSE THE LEFT TIE ROD END WAS BAD - IT ONLY HAD 34,305 MILES ON IT. *AK

Mileage: 34,305

WHEN GOING OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD VEHICLE VEERS TO THE RIGHT. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND DEALER REPLACED THE UPPER BALL JOINTS.*AK

LEFT UPPER BALL JOINT HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Mileage: 34,433

I HAVE A 200 DODGE DURANGO 2 WHEEL DRIVE WITH 54000 MILES AND MY FAMILY WERE AT A STOP LIGHT IN JOPLIN MO, I WENT TO TAKE OFF AND BEFORE I WENT 3 INCHES THE DRIVESHAFT STARTED HITTING THE BOTTOM OF THE TRUCK AND GROUND. I STOPPED ENGINE AND GOT OUT TO SEE WHAT HAPPENED THINKING A UJOINT BROKE, NO CH...

Mileage: 54,000

UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE - UNDER 48,000 MILES...I WAS LUCKY, IN A WAY, MY TIRES WORE OUT AND WHEN I HAD THEM CHANGED I WAS TOLD THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE READY TO BREAK. I CALLED THE DODGE DEALERSHIP AND ORDERED THE NEW ONES. I HAVE BEEN WAITING SIX WEEKS TO GET THEM IN. THEY STILL HAVE NOT...

Mileage: 46,500

2000 - DODGE DURANGO - W/ 57,364 MILES REQUIRED UPPER BALL JOINT (L) REPAIR OF $126,65. REAR UNIVERSAL JOINT AXLE AND BAN BUSHINGS $194.26. HE VEHICLE RUMBLED AND VIBRATED SIMILIAR TO DRIVING ON A WASHBOARD. *AK

Mileage: 57,115

NO WRECK - FIRST, COMPLAINED TO DODGE DEALERSHIP AND THEY REPLACED A "BELT" SAYING THAT'S WHAT IT WAS IN 2000 AFTER 22397 MILES, THEN I COULDN'T TAKE THE SQUEEKING ANY MORE IN 2001 AND HAD THE WHOLE UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY REPLACED BY A LOCAL MECHANIC AT 41306 SINCE IT WAS OUT OF WARRANTY BY THEN...

Mileage: 22,397

NO WRECK - FIRST, COMPLAINED TO DODGE DEALERSHIP AND THEY REPLACED A "BELT" SAYING THAT'S WHAT IT WAS IN 2000 AFTER 22397 MILES, THEN I COULDN'T TAKE THE SQUEEKING ANY MORE IN 2001 AND HAD THE WHOLE UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY REPLACED BY A LOCAL MECHANIC AT 41306 SINCE IT WAS OUT OF WARRANTY BY THEN...

Mileage: 22,397

UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE, REPLACED UPPER BALL JOINT. *AK

Mileage: 26,000

I BOUGHT A NEW DODGE DURANGO IN 2000 AND DESPITE TAKING GOOD CARE OF IT I HAVE HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS. THE FIRST PROBLEM WERE THE SAFTY BELTS COMING UNCLIPPED FOR NO REASON AND THEN STICKING OPEN SO THEY COULDN'T BE RECLIPPED. THE MIDDLE SEATS THE MIDDLE SEATS TO NOT ALWAYS LATCH COMPLETELY DOWN AFT...

I BOUGHT A NEW DODGE DURANGO IN 2000 AND DESPITE TAKING GOOD CARE OF IT I HAVE HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS. THE FIRST PROBLEM WERE THE SAFTY BELTS COMING UNCLIPPED FOR NO REASON AND THEN STICKING OPEN SO THEY COULDN'T BE RECLIPPED. THE MIDDLE SEATS THE MIDDLE SEATS TO NOT ALWAYS LATCH COMPLETELY DOWN AFT...

I BOUGHT A NEW DODGE DURANGO IN 2000 AND DESPITE TAKING GOOD CARE OF IT I HAVE HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS. THE FIRST PROBLEM WERE THE SAFTY BELTS COMING UNCLIPPED FOR NO REASON AND THEN STICKING OPEN SO THEY COULDN'T BE RECLIPPED. THE MIDDLE SEATS THE MIDDLE SEATS TO NOT ALWAYS LATCH COMPLETELY DOWN AFT...

THERE WAS SQUEAKING NOISE IN FRONT END. ALSO, THE RIGHT WHEEL SUSPENSION WAS LOOSE. THE CAUSE OF BOTH FAILURES WAS UNDETERMINED.*AK

Mileage: 30,000

UPPER BALL JOINTS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO NEEDED REPLACING AT 65,000 .THE RIGHT SIDE UPPER BALL JOINT WAS NEAR COMPLETE FAILURE.*AK

Mileage: 65,000

THE FRONT END OF MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO HAS A SQUEAKING & POPPING NOISE EVERY IME YOU HIT A BUMP. IT HAS BEEN INSPECTED AND THEY STATED THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS ARE BAD. I SEEN A SPECIAL ON CBS NIGHTLY NEWS ON 10-27-03 AND THEY STATED THAT HE FEDS ARE INVESTIGATING THIS COMPLAINT AND ARE IN THE ...

POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *AK

Mileage: 63,759

VEHICLE HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE FRONT WHEELS. CONSUMER SUSPECTS PROBLEM WITH UPPER BALL JOINTS. THIS PROBLEM IS OCCURRING ON BOTH SIDES OF THE VEHICLE, EVEN WHEN IT IS IMMOBILE. WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION NOISE CAN BE HEARD IN FRONT OF VEHICLE. ALSO, STEERING IS VERY UNSTABLE WHEN VEHICLE IS MOVING...

Mileage: 38,000

VEHICLE HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE FRONT WHEELS. CONSUMER SUSPECTS PROBLEM WITH UPPER BALL JOINTS. THIS PROBLEM IS OCCURRING ON BOTH SIDES OF THE VEHICLE, EVEN WHEN IT IS IMMOBILE. WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION NOISE CAN BE HEARD IN FRONT OF VEHICLE. ALSO, STEERING IS VERY UNSTABLE WHEN VEHICLE IS MOVING...

Mileage: 38,000

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 50,000 MILES ON IT. (BOUGHT BRAND NEW). IN AUGUST I TOOK IT IN FOR SERVICE TO MY DEALERSHIP, AND TOLD THEM ABOUT A NOISE IN THE FRONT END. THEY CHECKED IT OUT, AND TOLD ME I NEED UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS, AT THE COST OF $1500.00. I HAVE NOT YET HAD THEM REPLACED....

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 50,000 MILES ON IT. (BOUGHT BRAND NEW). IN AUGUST I TOOK IT IN FOR SERVICE TO MY DEALERSHIP, AND TOLD THEM ABOUT A NOISE IN THE FRONT END. THEY CHECKED IT OUT, AND TOLD ME I NEED UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS, AT THE COST OF $1500.00. I HAVE NOT YET HAD THEM REPLACED....

WE OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WE EXPERIENCED VIBRATION IN THE FRONT AND STRANGE NOISES. MECHANIC CHECKED FRONT END OF VEHICLE. SAID THAT FRONT RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT WAS DEFECTIVE TO THE POINT WHERE IT WAS UNSAFE TO OPERATE. HE SHOWED US THE ABNORMAL "PLAY" IN THE FRONT AND SAID THE WHEEL COULD EASI...

WE OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WE EXPERIENCED VIBRATION IN THE FRONT AND STRANGE NOISES. MECHANIC CHECKED FRONT END OF VEHICLE. SAID THAT FRONT RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT WAS DEFECTIVE TO THE POINT WHERE IT WAS UNSAFE TO OPERATE. HE SHOWED US THE ABNORMAL "PLAY" IN THE FRONT AND SAID THE WHEEL COULD EASI...

WE OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WE EXPERIENCED VIBRATION IN THE FRONT AND STRANGE NOISES. MECHANIC CHECKED FRONT END OF VEHICLE. SAID THAT FRONT RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT WAS DEFECTIVE TO THE POINT WHERE IT WAS UNSAFE TO OPERATE. HE SHOWED US THE ABNORMAL "PLAY" IN THE FRONT AND SAID THE WHEEL COULD EASI...

WE OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WE EXPERIENCED VIBRATION IN THE FRONT AND STRANGE NOISES. MECHANIC CHECKED FRONT END OF VEHICLE. SAID THAT FRONT RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT WAS DEFECTIVE TO THE POINT WHERE IT WAS UNSAFE TO OPERATE. HE SHOWED US THE ABNORMAL "PLAY" IN THE FRONT AND SAID THE WHEEL COULD EASI...

2000 DODGE DURANGO BALL JOINTS. *AK

Mileage: 50,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO BALL JOINTS. *AK

Mileage: 50,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO RIGHT FRONT UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE ONCE IN JULY 2002 2ND TIME JUNE 2003. *AK

Mileage: 45,000

HAD TO REPLACE ENTIRE FRONT-END ASSEMBLY ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO DUE TO PREMATURE WEAR.*AK

Mileage: 70,000

HAD TO REPLACE ENTIRE FRONT-END ASSEMBLY ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO DUE TO PREMATURE WEAR.*AK

Mileage: 70,000

I JUST WATCHED THE EVENING NEWS AND THERE WAS AN INVESTIGATIVE REPORT ABOUT UPPER BALL JOINT PROBLEMS ON DODGE DURANGO 4X4'S. I HAVE THE FAILURE NOISE THAT THEY DESCRIBED AND I'M CONCERNED ABOUT FAILURE AT HIGH SPEED. I CALLED THE DEALER AND THERE IS NO RECALL AND I HAVE A FREIEND THAT JUST LOST A ...

Mileage: 37,400

I PURCHASED MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO 8 MONTHS AGO. IT NOW HAS 57,000 MILES. IN THE LAST MONTH, I REPLACED THE TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH, THE TRANSMISSION, THE "COMPUTER CHIP", AND NOW ONE OF MY DOORS WILL NOT OPEN (MUST REPLACE THE ACTUATOR IN THE DOOR).*AK I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT THE BEARINGS ON BOTH SID...

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH APPROXIMATELY 30,000 MILES ON IT MYSTERIOUSLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY BURST INTO FLAMES IN THE FRONT END. WITHIN SIXTY SECONDS, THE ENTIRE VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED AND BECAME A TOTAL LOSS. THREE VARIOUS FIRE INVESTIGATORS WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE RESULTANT CAUSE OF THE BLAZE.*A...

Mileage: 40,000

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH APPROXIMATELY 30,000 MILES ON IT MYSTERIOUSLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY BURST INTO FLAMES IN THE FRONT END. WITHIN SIXTY SECONDS, THE ENTIRE VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED AND BECAME A TOTAL LOSS. THREE VARIOUS FIRE INVESTIGATORS WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE RESULTANT CAUSE OF THE BLAZE.*A...

Mileage: 40,000

THERE WAS A SQUEAKING IN THE FRONT END. 9/02 THE SWAY BAR AND SWAY BAR BUSHINGS WERE REPLACED, ONLY 37,572 MILES ON IT. THE VEHICLE NOW SQUEEKS AGAIN IN THE FRONT END. IN ADDITION, WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY, IT FEELS AS IF I'M DRIVING DOWN A BUMPY ROAD, THE FRONT TIRES ARE BOUNCING A LOT. B...

Mileage: 37,572

THERE WAS A SQUEAKING IN THE FRONT END. 9/02 THE SWAY BAR AND SWAY BAR BUSHINGS WERE REPLACED, ONLY 37,572 MILES ON IT. THE VEHICLE NOW SQUEEKS AGAIN IN THE FRONT END. IN ADDITION, WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY, IT FEELS AS IF I'M DRIVING DOWN A BUMPY ROAD, THE FRONT TIRES ARE BOUNCING A LOT. B...

Mileage: 37,572

2000 DODGE DURANGO..FEELS VERY LOOSE WHILE DRIVING SQUEAKS WHILE TURNING AND BUMPS VERY HARD ON ANYTHING IN THE ROAD.*AK

FRONT BALL JOINT FAILED ON MY DURANGO AND THE TIRE COLLAPSED. *LA EA03-023

Mileage: 59,658

FRONT BALL JOINT FAILED ON MY DURANGO AND THE TIRE COLLAPSED. *LA EA03-023

Mileage: 59,658

I HAVE ALWAYS HAD PROBLEMS WITH MY DURANGO SINCE ABOUT 12,000 (NOW HAVE 68,000). REPLACEMENT OF BALL JOINTS, BRAKE CALIPERS, AND CONTINUOUS CHECKS FOR CLICKING AND VIBRATION FEELING IN THE STEERING COLUMN (MOSTLY WHEN TURNING LEFT). NOW I AM TOLD THAT I MUST INVEST $750. FOR A NEW POWER STEERING R...

Mileage: 68,000

I HAVE ALWAYS HAD PROBLEMS WITH MY DURANGO SINCE ABOUT 12,000 (NOW HAVE 68,000). REPLACEMENT OF BALL JOINTS, BRAKE CALIPERS, AND CONTINUOUS CHECKS FOR CLICKING AND VIBRATION FEELING IN THE STEERING COLUMN (MOSTLY WHEN TURNING LEFT). NOW I AM TOLD THAT I MUST INVEST $750. FOR A NEW POWER STEERING R...

Mileage: 68,000

WHEN TURNING IN EITHER DIRECTION WITH MINOR ROAD IMPERFECTIONS, VEHICLE JUMPS AND PULLS TO THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION. ALSO A NOISE CAN BE HEARD COMING FROM THE REAR OF VEHICLE. CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. *AK VEHICLE WOULD DRIFT DANGEROUSLY INTO OPPOSITE LANES WHEN SLIGHT ROAD...

Mileage: 100,000

TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED TWO WEEKS AFTER PURCHASE DATE. *AK THE VEHICLES TRANSMISSION WENT IN REVERSE WHILE THE GEAR WAS IN DRIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE FREE OF CHARGE BECAUSE OF THE VEHICLES MILEAGE, 37828. THE CONSUMER WAS UNDER THE ...

Mileage: 37,828

TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED TWO WEEKS AFTER PURCHASE DATE. *AK THE VEHICLES TRANSMISSION WENT IN REVERSE WHILE THE GEAR WAS IN DRIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE FREE OF CHARGE BECAUSE OF THE VEHICLES MILEAGE, 37828. THE CONSUMER WAS UNDER THE ...

Mileage: 37,828

TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED TWO WEEKS AFTER PURCHASE DATE. *AK THE VEHICLES TRANSMISSION WENT IN REVERSE WHILE THE GEAR WAS IN DRIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE FREE OF CHARGE BECAUSE OF THE VEHICLES MILEAGE, 37828. THE CONSUMER WAS UNDER THE ...

Mileage: 37,828

A MOANING NOISE FROM MY TRANSMISSION WHILE IT IS IN REVERSE. *LA

Mileage: 33,000

DRIVER'S SIDE AND REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES FAILED TO RELEASE WHEN LATCHED. DEALERSHIP HAD BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Mileage: 40,000

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO. MY DAUGHTER WHO WAS SEATED IN THE REAR PASSENGER SEAT SCREAMED CAUSING MY WIFE TO TURN AND LOOK THEN HITTING A CONCRETE PAD HOUSING A APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET POLE FROM THE TARGET PARKING LOT. THERE IS APPROXIMATELY $9000 DAMAGE AND MY WIFE HAD TO BE TAKEN BY...

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO. MY DAUGHTER WHO WAS SEATED IN THE REAR PASSENGER SEAT SCREAMED CAUSING MY WIFE TO TURN AND LOOK THEN HITTING A CONCRETE PAD HOUSING A APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET POLE FROM THE TARGET PARKING LOT. THERE IS APPROXIMATELY $9000 DAMAGE AND MY WIFE HAD TO BE TAKEN BY...

WHILE DRIVING, THE UPPER BALL JOINT FAILED, WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. *JB THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS ON BOTH SIDES WERE REPLACED. *TS *NLM

Mileage: 39,872

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED BALL JOINT FAILURE.*MR THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD BY THE DEALERSHIP, THEY WERE UNABLE TO PERFORM AN ALIGNMENT BECAUSE OF THE WORN BALL JOINTS.*TS *JB

PE 03-032: FRONT SUSPENSION: UPPER BALL JOINTS. THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY.*AK

Mileage: 72,000

FAULTY TRANSMISSION ON THE 3RD TRANSMISSION IN THE FIRST 75K. THE FIRST GEAR WENT OUT ON ALL THREE WITHIN 20K MILES OF INSTALL. *LA

Mileage: 25,000

THE BALL JOINT HOLDING WHEEL ON VERTICAL AXLE FAILED CAUSING WHEEL TO TILT 45 DEGREES FROM A STRAIGHT ANGLE. LUCKILY THIS HAPPENED WHEN MY WIFE WAS LEAVING THE GROCERY PARKING LOT AND WAS NOT ON MAIN ROAD DRIVING HIGHER SPEED, OTHERWISE COULD HAVE BEEN FATAL. *JB EA03-023

Mileage: 56,000

UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO. FOR A WHILE, WE WERE HEARING A POPPING NOISE WHEN WE WOULD PULL OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY. UPON INSPECTION, I COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG. THE PROBLEM GOT PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. I FINALLY FIGURED OUT IT WAS THE UPPER BALL JOINT BECAUSE I CAN GRAB THE TOP OF TH...

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE FRONT END AT 45000 MILES AND HAD TO HAVE THE UPPER/LOWER BALL JOINTS AND LOWER CONTROL ARM REPLACED. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE FRONT END AGAIN. THE VEHICLE FEELS AS IF RIDING ON "CLOUDS" WHEN DRIVING, EVEN ON DRY PAVEMENT. CONSU...

Mileage: 45,000

THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AND NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. ALL FIVE PASSENGERS IN THE VEHICLE WERE INJURED. *AK *JB

Mileage: 46,000

THE UPPER BALL JOINTS EXPERIENCED PREMATURE FAILURE AND CAUSED THE FRONT END TO COLLAPSE. *AK *JB EA03-023

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT FRONT SUSPENSION PROBLEM. THE FRONT LEFT TIRE COLLAPSED WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH AND CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER WAS BADLY INJURED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED WHO INVESTIGATED THE CAUSE. *AK *JB

Mileage: 59,900

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT FRONT SUSPENSION PROBLEM. THE FRONT LEFT TIRE COLLAPSED WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH AND CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER WAS BADLY INJURED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED WHO INVESTIGATED THE CAUSE. *AK *JB

Mileage: 59,900

HAD TAKEN VEHICLE FOR ROUTINE CHECKAND MECHANIC INDICATED THAT FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS WORE OUT COMPLETELY. BALL JOINTS WOULD NEED TO BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED.*AK

Mileage: 37,800

SUSPENSION FRONT CONTROL ARM UPPER BALL JOINTS ON BOTH SIDES FRONT WORN OUT. MILEAGE AT TIME OF INCIDENT WAS 37,655. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN FOR NEW TIRES AT A LOCAL NTB WHEN THE PROBLEM WAS DISCOVERED.

Mileage: 37,655

I HAVE NOTICED A PROBLEM WITH DODGE DURANGO AND FULL-SIZED DODGE PICKUPS. THE SIZE AND PLACEMENT OF THE EXTERIOR REAR-VIEW MIRRORS CREATES A HUGE BLIND SPOT FOR SMALLER DRIVERS! TALLER MEN WHO WOULD TYPICALLY CHOSE THIS VEHICLE MAY NOT REALIZE THAT THEIR SMALLER SPOUSE OR KIDS WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO...

WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE CRASHED HEAD ON INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. NEITHER THE DRIVER NOR PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM HAS YET TO BE DETERMINED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *NLM

WHEEL BEARING WEARS OUT PREMATURELY, CAUSING HUB NUTS TO LOOSEN. *AK

THE CONSUMER RAN OVER A POTHOLE WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH. THE RIGHT FRONT TIE ROD "BUSTED" CAUSING THE ENTIRE STEERING SYSTEM TO FAIL. THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND NARROWLY AVOIDED A COLLISION. *KG THE CONSUMER PULLED OUT FROM A STOP SIGN, TURNED RIGHT AND HIT A POTHOLE...

Mileage: 74,000

TODAY HAD TO HAVE NEW FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS, PART#K7242CQ, APPLIED TO MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO. I WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS AT LEAST 1400 BALL JOINTS ON BACK ORDER NATION WIDE AND THEY DID NOT KNOW WHEN THEY WOULD BE ABLE TO GET ANY IN. THANKS TO THE HARD WORK OF HUB TIRE IN ST. JOHNS MICHIGAN THEY F...

CONSUMER STATED THE UPPER BALL JOINT EXPERIENCED PREMATURE WEAR. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK WHILE GOING SLOWLY OVER A SPEED BUMP, THE RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT BROKE, WHICH LEFT THE TIRE IN A 45 DEGREE ANGLE. CONSUMER LATER LEARNED THAT THE JOINT WASN'T PACKED PROPERLY WITH GREASE FROM THE FACTORY. BOTH BA...

Mileage: 51,472

PE 03-032 FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BALL JOINT: VEHICLE EXPERIENCED COMPLETE UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE, WHICH CAUSED WHEEL SEPARATION, ALMOST RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK THE STEERING BECAME LOSE AND THE TIRE FELL FLAT TO THE GROUND. *PH *JB EA03-023

Mileage: 43,000

THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP TO HAVE THE UPPER BALL JOINTS INSPECTED. THE DRIVER'S SIDE UPPER BALL JOINT EXPERIENCED PREMATURE WEAR. *AK *PH *JB

Mileage: 40,000

I HAVE A 2000 DURANGO SLT PLUS, I TOOK THE VEHICLE INTO THE LOCAL TIRE SHOP TO HAVE THE FRONT END ALIGNED BECAUSE OF EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR. THE SERVICE DEPT STATED THEY WOULD NOT ALIGN THE VEHICLE BECAUSE OF THE CONDITION OF THE UPPER BALL JOINTS. THE TRUCK ONLY HAS 45,000 MILES ON IT. THEY ALSO STATE...

Mileage: 45,000

DRIVING AT FREEWAY SPEED WHEN UPPER BALL JOINT FAILED AND PASSENGER SIDE FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY BROKE OFF. DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL. THE VEHICLE LEFT THE ROADWAY AND OVERTURNED END OVER END. ALL THREE PASSENGERS WERE EJECTED, ONE FATALITY TWO SEVERE INJURIES.

THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO REPLACE THE RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT DUE TO LACK OF PARTS. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN MAKING A NOISE. *AK *SCC *JB

Mileage: 53,000

CONSUMER STATES THAT UPPER BALL JOINT IS WEARING OUT PREMATURELY. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN FRONT END LOCKED CAUSING CONSUMER TO DRIVE INTO A DITCH.*TS

Mileage: 112,990

PE 03-032, FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE: THE UPPER BALL JOINTS PREMATURELY WORE OUT AND THE WHEEL SEPARATED. *AK THE FRONT END VIBRATED WHILE DRIVING. BOTH UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE DIAGNOSED AS BAD. *PH *JB EA03-023

Mileage: 99,000

PE 03-032, FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE: THE UPPER BALL JOINTS PREMATURELY WORE OUT AND THE WHEEL SEPARATED. *AK THE FRONT END VIBRATED WHILE DRIVING. BOTH UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE DIAGNOSED AS BAD. *PH *JB EA03-023

Mileage: 99,000

PE 03-032, FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE: THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY. *AK *SCC *JB

Mileage: 35,000

WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK

WHEN THE VEHICLE WENT OVER BUMPS OR MADE TURNS THE FRONT SUSPENSION MADE LOUD NOISES. THIS OCCURRED AT ANY SPEED BUT WAS MORE NOTICEABLE AT SLOW SPEEDS. *SCC *NLM

Mileage: 45,000

MY LEFT UPPER BALL JOINT IS EXTREMELY WORN AND THE TRUCK'S ONLY 3 YEARS OLD! I'VE SEEN ALL THE OTHER COMPLAINTS OF THIS SAME THING AND AM WONDERING IF SOMEONE HAS TO DIE BEFORE CHRYSLER IS FORCED TO FIX THIS PROBLEM.*AK

WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH, AND WITH NO WARNING FRONT SUSPENSION COLLAPSED, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. *AK. EA03-023

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. I RECENTLY TOOK IT INTO MY MECHANICS TO HAVE THE BRAKES WORKED ON. MY MECHANIC THEN CALLED ME AND INFORMED THAT THE FRONT LEFT UPPER BALL JOINT WAS SEVERELY WORN AND NEEDED REPLACED AND THAT THE VEHICLE WAS VERY UNSAFE TO BE DRIVING. HE THEN EXPLAINED TO ME HE HAD SEEN ...

2000 DODGE DURANGO PREMATURE BALL JOINT FAILURE. *AK

Mileage: 54,981

I CANNOT ALIGN THE FRONT END OF MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO DUE TO EXCESSIVE BALL JOINT WEAR AT 44000 (+/-) MILES. I WAS TOLD THIS BY DODGE.*AK

Mileage: 44,136

REFERENCE INVESTIGATION #PE03032. BALL JOINTS NEED REPLACING - PREMATURE WEAR. I HAD THE SAME PROBLEM WITH MY 1999 DURANGO AND FILED A COMPLAINT THEN. DEALER ONLY ADMITTED THEY WERE LOOSE AND REPLACED ON MY 1999 AFTER VEHICLE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND BALL JOINTS COULD BE REPLACED UNDER INSURANCE CLAIM...

Mileage: 39,000

I HAD HEARD THAT THERE WAS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH THE DODGE DURANGO BALL JOINTS GOING OUT BEFORE 60,000 MILES. I TOOK THE SUV TO THE DEALER AND THEY TRIED TO TELL ME THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG. I WENT TO A DIFFERENT DEALER AND THEY REPLACED MY ENTIRE LOWER CONTROL ARMS.*AK

Mileage: 32,000

WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDETERMINED SPEED ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THIS RESULTED IN VEHICLE BURSTING INTO FLAMES. PRIOR TO THIS OCCURRENCE DEALERSHIP REPLACED TRANSMISSION SENSOR 3 TIMES. CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS UNDETERMINED. *AK

Mileage: 65,000

WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDETERMINED SPEED ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THIS RESULTED IN VEHICLE BURSTING INTO FLAMES. PRIOR TO THIS OCCURRENCE DEALERSHIP REPLACED TRANSMISSION SENSOR 3 TIMES. CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS UNDETERMINED. *AK

Mileage: 65,000

WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDETERMINED SPEED ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THIS RESULTED IN VEHICLE BURSTING INTO FLAMES. PRIOR TO THIS OCCURRENCE DEALERSHIP REPLACED TRANSMISSION SENSOR 3 TIMES. CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS UNDETERMINED. *AK

Mileage: 65,000

BAD BALL JOINTS (UPPER AND LOWER) ON 2000 DURANGO. REF INVESTIGATION PE03032. *NLM

Mileage: 88,000

VEHICLE WAS IN A FRONTAL COLLISION WHILE DRIVING AT 15 MPH. NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED UPON IMPACT.*AK

Mileage: 69,000

WHEN THE CONSUMER TURNED THE VEHICLE LEFT OR RIGHT, THERE WAS A NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. *AK THE CONSUMER LATER LEARNED THE BALL JOINTS HAD FAILED. *JB

WHEN THE CONSUMER TURNED THE VEHICLE LEFT OR RIGHT, THERE WAS A NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. *AK THE CONSUMER LATER LEARNED THE BALL JOINTS HAD FAILED. *JB

WHILE DRIVING AT 3O MPH RIGHT FRONT WHEEL STARTED SHACKING, THEN THE WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE UPPER BALL JOINT. DELAER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK EA03-023

2000 DODGE DURANGO UPPER BALL JOINT FAILED AND WHEEL SEPARATED FROM VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO BE DRIVEN. *AK

Mileage: 54,358

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO LOST OIL PRESSURE. AFTER TAKING IT TO DEALERSHIP, THEY SAID IT WAS DUE TO SLUDGE IN OIL PAN GOING THROUGH INTAKE TUBE. SINCE MY HUSBAND PERFORMS MOST OF THE OIL CHANGES HIMSELF, I ONLY HAD A FEW RECEIPTS. MY WARRANTY COMPANY REFUSED TO PAY. FROM READING OTHER PEOPLES COMPLA...

THE LEFT SIDE WHEEL HAS VIBRATION, AND SHAKING INSIDE OF THE WHEEL WELL. WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY. *AK

CONSUMER STATES BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK THE UPPER BALL JOINT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE HAD WORN OUT. THE UPPER BALL JOINT AND ARM WAS REPLACED. *SCC *JB

Mileage: 39,000

WHILE HAVING THE VEHICLE SERVICED, THE TECHNICIAN NOTICED THE RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK THE RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT WAS REPLACED. DODGE DISPOSED OF THE OLD PART. THE CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED. *SCC *JB

Mileage: 34,677

CONSUMER STATED WHEN TURNING LEFT OR RIGHT, MAINLY TO THE RIGHT THERE WAS A LOUD POPPING NOISE IN THE STEERING COLUMN. DEALER STATED IT WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE AXLE. *AK *PH *JB

ALL FOUR CONTROL ARMS ON A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WERE WORN OUT ON THE VEHICLE.*MR THE UPPER LEFT CONTROL ARM WAS REPLACED AND THE CONSUMER FELT THERE SHOULD BE AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE MATTER. *PH *JB

FRONT END BAD NOTICED UNEVEN FRONT TIRE WEAR AND REPLACED TIRES ALSO REPLACED FRONT ROTORS AND BRAKES ALSO SHOCKS FRONT END STILL HAS SHAKING PROBLEMS. BALL JOINTS ARE SUSPECTED DUE TO THE ABNORMAL TIRE WEAR ALSO HAD A 4 WHEEL ALLIGNMENT AND BALANCE DONE ALL SAID TO BE CORRECT. STILL HAVING THE SAME...

Mileage: 54,000

FRONT END BAD NOTICED UNEVEN FRONT TIRE WEAR AND REPLACED TIRES ALSO REPLACED FRONT ROTORS AND BRAKES ALSO SHOCKS FRONT END STILL HAS SHAKING PROBLEMS. BALL JOINTS ARE SUSPECTED DUE TO THE ABNORMAL TIRE WEAR ALSO HAD A 4 WHEEL ALLIGNMENT AND BALANCE DONE ALL SAID TO BE CORRECT. STILL HAVING THE SAME...

Mileage: 54,000

HEARD POPPING NOISE IN MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO AT 40,000. HAD IT LOOKED AT BY A MECHANIC THAT SAID HE COULD NOT FIND A PROBLEM. ALSO NOTICED POPPING UPON BRAKING WHILE PULLING A POP-UP CAMPER AND A 19' BOAT. WENT FOR A VIRGINIA INSPECTION RECENTLY AND FAILED DUE TO BAD UPPER BALL JOINT. IS SOMEONE ...

Mileage: 40,000

ON AUGUST 7 03 MY WIFE WAS TAKING KIDS AND HEARD A SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT END AND TOOK THE DODGE DURANGO IN TO BE INSPECTED BUT IT DID NOT PASS AS THE UPPER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT WAS BAD WE HAD BOUGHT IT IN JULY 29 00 AND THEY SAID WARRANTY WAS UP. THE DURANGO ONLY HAD ON 19126 MILES ON IT ALS...

Mileage: 19,126

WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE TRUCK SUDDENLY VEERED TO THE RIGHT AND STRUCK A RETAINING WALL AND WENT INTO A SPIN. THERE WERE NO OTHER CARS ON THE ROAD AND THE WEATHER WAS CLEAR. UPON EXITING THE VEHICLE THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT WHEEL AND SUSPENSION WERE SEPARATED FORM THE TRUCK. HAD THE TIR...

Mileage: 44,700

EXCESSIVE WEAR - RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT. *AK

Mileage: 22,061

THE FRONT BALL JOINTS ARE LOOSE CAUSING THE TIRES TO WEAR OUT UNREASONALBE SOONER. THE FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS NEED TO BE REPLACED AND CAN BECOME DANGEROUS. THE FRONT END MAKES NOISES AND FEELS UNSECURED AT TIMES.*AK I HAVE ASKED THE DEALER TO EXAM THE FRONT END AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE. THE...

Mileage: 91,001

THE FRONT BALL JOINTS ARE LOOSE CAUSING THE TIRES TO WEAR OUT UNREASONALBE SOONER. THE FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS NEED TO BE REPLACED AND CAN BECOME DANGEROUS. THE FRONT END MAKES NOISES AND FEELS UNSECURED AT TIMES.*AK I HAVE ASKED THE DEALER TO EXAM THE FRONT END AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE. THE...

Mileage: 91,001

THE FRONT BALL JOINTS ARE LOOSE CAUSING THE TIRES TO WEAR OUT UNREASONALBE SOONER. THE FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS NEED TO BE REPLACED AND CAN BECOME DANGEROUS. THE FRONT END MAKES NOISES AND FEELS UNSECURED AT TIMES.*AK I HAVE ASKED THE DEALER TO EXAM THE FRONT END AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE. THE...

Mileage: 91,001

PREMATURE WEARING OF UPPER BALL JOINTS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO

Mileage: 30,000

THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN WITHOUT PRESSING THE GAS PEDAL, WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.*AK *CB *JB

Mileage: 59,333

THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION, AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK *JB

Mileage: 59,333

BALL JOINT NOISE. *PH

HAD READ ABOUT THE COMPLAINTS ON DODGE DURANGO 1998-2003 MODELS WITH PREMATURE WEAR ON THE BALL JOINTS. HAVE JUST HAD TO REPLACE BOTH JOINTS BECAUSE THE CAR WAS SHAKING TERRIBLY ON THE HIGHWAY, AND IT IS ONLY 3 AND 1/2 YEARS OLD. THOUGHT THAT THIS WAS A LITTLE TOO SOON, BUT HAVE NEVER OWNED AN SUV...

Mileage: 46,833

HAD READ ABOUT THE COMPLAINTS ON DODGE DURANGO 1998-2003 MODELS WITH PREMATURE WEAR ON THE BALL JOINTS. HAVE JUST HAD TO REPLACE BOTH JOINTS BECAUSE THE CAR WAS SHAKING TERRIBLY ON THE HIGHWAY, AND IT IS ONLY 3 AND 1/2 YEARS OLD. THOUGHT THAT THIS WAS A LITTLE TOO SOON, BUT HAVE NEVER OWNED AN SUV...

Mileage: 46,833

LOOSE FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS FOUND WHILE CHANGING OIL ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO. *PH

Mileage: 57,456

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT PLUS 4X4, WITH 27,000. MILES. (ORIGINAL OWNER)THE DRIVERS SIDE BALL JOINTS WERE LEAKING, THE DEALER SHIP REPLACED ALL 4 BALL JOINTS UNDER WARRENTY. THE STEERING HAD STARTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE. HOW EVER, THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE OF CORROSION, A...

Mileage: 27,000

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT PLUS 4X4, WITH 27,000. MILES. (ORIGINAL OWNER)THE DRIVERS SIDE BALL JOINTS WERE LEAKING, THE DEALER SHIP REPLACED ALL 4 BALL JOINTS UNDER WARRENTY. THE STEERING HAD STARTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE. HOW EVER, THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE OF CORROSION, A...

Mileage: 27,000

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT PLUS 4X4, WITH 27,000. MILES. (ORIGINAL OWNER)THE DRIVERS SIDE BALL JOINTS WERE LEAKING, THE DEALER SHIP REPLACED ALL 4 BALL JOINTS UNDER WARRENTY. THE STEERING HAD STARTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE. HOW EVER, THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE OF CORROSION, A...

Mileage: 27,000

THE STEERING, SUSPENSION, AND WHEELS SUCK!!! ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO.N FEB. 15, 2003 WHILE DRIVING MY DURANGO, IT TOTALLY LOST CONTROL, CAUSING ME TO SIDE SWIPE ONE CAR, THEN CAUSE DAMAGE TO A SECOND AND THIRD CAR. I CONTINUE TO DRIVE A VEHICLE THAT I DO NOT FEEL SAFE IN. WITH FOUR CHILDREN I C...

Mileage: 33,998

SINCE APRIL 2003, I HAVE EXPRESSED CONCERNS ABOUT THE STEERING ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO. ONE DEALER TOLD ME I NEEDED A TIROD, THEN A STEERING BOX. ANOTHER DEALER INFORMED ME THE CAR DID NOT HAVE A STEERING BOX (RACK AND PINION) AND THAT THE CAR WAS FINE. NOW I HEAR THAT I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH...

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE UPPER BALL JOINT IS WEARING PREMATURELY. *PH

CONSUMER STATES UPPER BALL JOINTS ARE WEARING PREMATURELY. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

CONSUMER STATES UPPER BALL JOINTS WEAR PREMATURELY. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

HAD TO REPLACE UPPERBALL JONTS AT 50K MILES ON MY 2000 DURANGO. AFTER COMPLAINING OF NOISE AT 30K MILES. DEALER STATED COULD NOT FIND OR REPORT PROBLEM. WHEN TAKEN IN FOR NEW TIRES AND WHEEL ALIGNMENT, DEALER SAID THEY HAD TO REPLACE BALL JOINTS ON RIGHT SIDE. I FORGOT ABOUT MY NOISE COMPLAINT A...

Mileage: 30,000

HAD TO REPLACE UPPERBALL JONTS AT 50K MILES ON MY 2000 DURANGO. AFTER COMPLAINING OF NOISE AT 30K MILES. DEALER STATED COULD NOT FIND OR REPORT PROBLEM. WHEN TAKEN IN FOR NEW TIRES AND WHEEL ALIGNMENT, DEALER SAID THEY HAD TO REPLACE BALL JOINTS ON RIGHT SIDE. I FORGOT ABOUT MY NOISE COMPLAINT A...

Mileage: 30,000

I'D LIKE TO RAISE A COMPLAINT REGARDING NHTSA ACTION NUMBER PE03032 - THE INVESTIGATION OF FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINTS WEARING OUT PREMATURELY. I JUST GOT WORD THAT MY 2000 DURANGO WITH 60,000 NEEDS TO HAVE THE BALL JOINTS (FRONT) REPLACED BECAUSE THEY ARE WORN. PLEASE RECORD MY COMPLAINT WITH THE ...

Mileage: 66,000

DEALER REPLACED BOTH UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS AND ASSOCIATE CONTROL ARMS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO R/T AT WHAT I THINK IS PREMATURE MILEAGE.*AK

Mileage: 51,953

DEALER REPLACED BOTH UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS AND ASSOCIATE CONTROL ARMS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO R/T AT WHAT I THINK IS PREMATURE MILEAGE.*AK

Mileage: 51,953

DEALER REPLACED BOTH UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS AND ASSOCIATE CONTROL ARMS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO R/T AT WHAT I THINK IS PREMATURE MILEAGE.*AK

Mileage: 51,953

DEALER REPLACED BOTH UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS AND ASSOCIATE CONTROL ARMS ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO R/T AT WHAT I THINK IS PREMATURE MILEAGE.*AK

Mileage: 51,953

CONSUMER STATES THAT UPPER BALL JOINT IS WEARING PREMATURELY. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

WHILE HAVING VEHICLE SERVICED CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT UPPER BALL JOINT HAD WORN PREMATURELY.*AK

Mileage: 36,000

CONSUMER STATES UPPER BALL JOINTS WEAR PREMATURELY. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

CONESUMER STATES FRONT HUB BEARING IS WEARING PREMATURELY , CAUSING A LOUD NOISE . DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO HAS 48,000 MILES AND THE FRONT RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT IS FAILING. MY DODGE DEALER ADVISED ME TO NOT TAKE THE VEHICLE OUT OF TOWN. THEY ARE UNABLE TO GET THE PARTS TO REPAIR IT. I HAVE A PRE PAID VACATION COMING UP THAT WILL NOW REQUIRE A CAR RENTAL. SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DO...

Mileage: 48,000

2000 DURANGO WITH 80,000 MILES. UPPER BALL JOINT FAILED CAUSING THE UPPER CONTROL ARM (AND DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL) TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE. THE TRUCK VIOLENTLY VEERED AND SKIDDED UNTIL IT CAME TO REST ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. LUCKILY THIS OCCURRED AT ONLY ABOUT 25 MPH, TWO MINUTES BEFORE, THE VEH...

Mileage: 80,000

TROUBLE WITH STEERING, SUSPENSION. WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS, CAN LOOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, JUMPS ALL OVER THE ROAD. ALSO ON SLIPPERY ROADS HARD TO CONTROL AS WELL.

TROUBLE WITH STEERING, SUSPENSION. WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS, CAN LOOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, JUMPS ALL OVER THE ROAD. ALSO ON SLIPPERY ROADS HARD TO CONTROL AS WELL.

ON 7/26/03 MY DAUGHTER AND I HAD BEEN DRIVING FOR APROX. 30 MILES AND WHILE MAINTAINING A SPEED OF 60-65MPH THE ENGINE STARTED TO "REV" ITSELF AND WOULD MAKE SUDDEN BACK & FORTH JERK MOTIONS. IT WOULD JUMP FORWARD THEN STALL. THE BRAKE PEDAL COMPLETELY LOCKED AND WOULD NOT MOVE EVEN WHEN I STOOD ON ...

Mileage: 63,000

I ALSO HAD NEW TIRES PUT ON AND I WAS TOLD I NEEDED UPPER BALL JOINTS REPLACED ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO. IT SEEMS I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH THIS PROBLEM. THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THIS BEFORE SOMEONE GETS SERIOUSLY HURT.*AK

FRONT LEFT AXEL COLLAPSED WHILE DRIVING WITH MY 3 CHILDREN. CAR LOST CONTROL DUE TO LACK OF STEERING ABILITY. RIGHT FRONT AXEL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED 5 MONTHS LATER

Mileage: 49,145

FRONT LEFT AXEL COLLAPSED WHILE DRIVING WITH MY 3 CHILDREN. CAR LOST CONTROL DUE TO LACK OF STEERING ABILITY. RIGHT FRONT AXEL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED 5 MONTHS LATER

Mileage: 49,145

FRONT LEFT AXEL COLLAPSED WHILE DRIVING WITH MY 3 CHILDREN. CAR LOST CONTROL DUE TO LACK OF STEERING ABILITY. RIGHT FRONT AXEL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED 5 MONTHS LATER

Mileage: 49,145

I PURCHASED A USED 2000 DODGE DURANGO AT LEE AUTOMALL, SACO, MAINE, ON 03-06-03. I WAS INFORMED A 150 POINT CHECK HAD BEEN PERFORMED AND THE BRAKES WERE NEW ON USED VEHICLES ON THEIR LOT. MY FIRST MAINTENANCE/OIL CHANGE WAS 04/03 AT LEE AUTOMALL, AUBURN, ME. I PROVIDED A CONCERN THAT THE FRONT BRAKE...

PURCHASED A USED 2000 DODGE DURANGO THROUGH A CHRYSLER AUCTION IN CONN. THROUGH ENTERPRISE CAR SALES IN JANUARY 2003. THEY ATTENDED THAT AUCTION ON OUR BEHALF. THE SUV HAD APRX. 35,500 MILES ON IT. CURRENTLY IT HAS 41,379 MILES ON IT. SINCE WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IT HAD BEEN PULLING TO THE RIGHT W...

Mileage: 35,500

2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT--WHEN DRIVING AND HIT A SMALL CRACK OR BAD ROAD THE SUV GIVES A JERK IN THE FRONT LIKE IT IS PULLING TO EITHER SIDE REAL FAST CAUSING LOOSING OF CONTROL QUICKLY--IT IS VERY NOTICABLE--I JUST GOT THIS SUV LAST MONTH AND THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG WITH WHY THE CAR JUMPS OUT OF CON...

TRANSMISSION HAS IRREGULAR SHIFTS BETWEEN GEARS. IT SEEMS TO FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND GEAR, OR LIKE IT CAN'T PICK WHICH GEAR IT WANTS TO BE IN. TRANSMISSION CLUNKS BETWEEN DRIVE AND REVERSE. LARSON DODGE IN PUYALLUP TOLD ME IT WAS NORMAL AND THAT I SHOULD PAY FOR A TRANSMISSION FLUID CHANGE EVE...

Mileage: 30,000

THERE WAS A LOUD SQUEAKING AND CLUNKING NOISE COMING FROM FRONT SUSPENSION WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS. VEHICLE ALSO PULLED VERY HARD TO THE RIGHT. HAD IT ALIGNED TWO SEPARATE TIMES WITH NO NOTICEABLE DIFFERENCES. TOOK TO A ALIGNMENT SHOP, AND WAS TOLD THE UPPER BALL JOINT WAS LOOSE. THEY RECOMMENDED TAKI...

Mileage: 30,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO - UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION AND HAD TO BE REPLACED WITH ONLY 40,500 MILES. AFTER MANY COMUNICATIONS WITH THE AREA MAN FOR DAIMLER CHRYSLER THEY FINALLY PAID FOR THE REPAIRS. COST ON THIS REPAIR WAS ESTIMATED AT $1000. COSTLY REPAIR WITH THIS FEW...

Mileage: 40,500

2000 DODGE DURANGO - UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION AND HAD TO BE REPLACED WITH ONLY 40,500 MILES. AFTER MANY COMUNICATIONS WITH THE AREA MAN FOR DAIMLER CHRYSLER THEY FINALLY PAID FOR THE REPAIRS. COST ON THIS REPAIR WAS ESTIMATED AT $1000. COSTLY REPAIR WITH THIS FEW...

Mileage: 40,500

LOUD POPPING NOISE HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE WHEN TURNING.*AK

Mileage: 40,000

THE FRONT END CONTROL ARM WAS REPLACED AFTER INSPECTION DUE TO WEAR WHEN NEW TIRES WERE INSTALLED. *AK

Mileage: 50,435

WITH REFERENCE TO A 7/23/03 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE FROM THE NHTSA REGARDING 81 COMPLAINTS ALLEGING THAT THE FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINTS ARE WEARING OUT PREMATURELY ON THE DODGE DURANGOS, I WOULD LIKE TO ADD MY VEHICLE TO THAT COUNT.*AK ON 7/16/02 I HAD THE RIGHT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM REPLACED ON MY ...

Mileage: 38,755

WITH REFERENCE TO A 7/23/03 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE FROM THE NHTSA REGARDING 81 COMPLAINTS ALLEGING THAT THE FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINTS ARE WEARING OUT PREMATURELY ON THE DODGE DURANGOS, I WOULD LIKE TO ADD MY VEHICLE TO THAT COUNT.*AK ON 7/16/02 I HAD THE RIGHT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM REPLACED ON MY ...

Mileage: 38,755

CONSUMER STATES THE OTHER DAY HE WENT TO HAVE A FRONT END ALIGNMENT DONE, AND WAS TOLD THAT IT COULD NOT BE DONE BECAUSE BOTH THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE WORN BEYOND LIMITS. CONSUMER DID NOT HAVE THE WORK DONE BECAUSE OF THE COST. *AK

CONSUMER STATES THE OTHER DAY HE WENT TO HAVE A FRONT END ALIGNMENT DONE, AND WAS TOLD THAT IT COULD NOT BE DONE BECAUSE BOTH THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE WORN BEYOND LIMITS. CONSUMER DID NOT HAVE THE WORK DONE BECAUSE OF THE COST. *AK

WHEN DRIVING THERE IS A LOUD CLUNG NOISE IN THE FRONT END. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, DEALER STATED THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE FAILING. *AK

Mileage: 47,867

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE INTO THE DEALER TO INSPECT THE FRONT END SINCE IT FELT LIKE IT WAS WAVING. DEALER REPLACED BOTH SIDES, UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS. *AK

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE INTO THE DEALER TO INSPECT THE FRONT END SINCE IT FELT LIKE IT WAS WAVING. DEALER REPLACED BOTH SIDES, UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS. *AK

CONSUMER STATED THAT AFTER HAVING VEHICLE SERVICED TECHNICIAN NOTICED PASSENGER'S SIDE BALL JOINT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

AT 2 MPH THE DRIVER'S FRONT TIRE FELL OFF, CAUSING OVER $2000.00 DAMAGE. VEHICLE WAS RESTING ON THE WHEEL. UPPER BALL JOINTS HAD FAILED. FRONT END HAD BEEN CHECKED BY MECHANIC TWO MONTHS PRIOR, WAS WITHIN SPECS.*AK

AT 2 MPH THE DRIVER'S FRONT TIRE FELL OFF, CAUSING OVER $2000.00 DAMAGE. VEHICLE WAS RESTING ON THE WHEEL. UPPER BALL JOINTS HAD FAILED. FRONT END HAD BEEN CHECKED BY MECHANIC TWO MONTHS PRIOR, WAS WITHIN SPECS.*AK

I HAVE A PROBLEM WITH A GRINDING NOISE, AND TURNING RADIUS PROBLEM THAT JUST STARTED WITH REGARD TO THE 2000 DODGE DURANGO. MY VEHICLE IS OBVIOUSLY OUT OF WARRANTY, BUT HAVE BEEN TOLD BY QUICK INSPECTION OF NON-DEALER MECHANIC THAT THIS MAY BE RELATED TO THE BALL JOINT PROBLEM THAT IS BEING CURRE...

Mileage: 6

THIS COMPLAINT IS RELATED TO THE DODGE DURANGO FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BALL JOINTS AND CONTROL ARMS WEARING OUT PREMATURELY. AT 28,433 MILES I EXPERIENCED FRONT SUSPENSION PROBLEMS. THE LOCAL CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. AT 38,801 MILES "THEY" WERE ABLE TO PINPOINT THE PROBLE...

Mileage: 45,390

THIS COMPLAINT IS RELATED TO THE DODGE DURANGO FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BALL JOINTS AND CONTROL ARMS WEARING OUT PREMATURELY. AT 28,433 MILES I EXPERIENCED FRONT SUSPENSION PROBLEMS. THE LOCAL CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. AT 38,801 MILES "THEY" WERE ABLE TO PINPOINT THE PROBLE...

Mileage: 45,390

THIS COMPLAINT IS RELATED TO THE DODGE DURANGO FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BALL JOINTS AND CONTROL ARMS WEARING OUT PREMATURELY. AT 28,433 MILES I EXPERIENCED FRONT SUSPENSION PROBLEMS. THE LOCAL CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. AT 38,801 MILES "THEY" WERE ABLE TO PINPOINT THE PROBLE...

Mileage: 45,390

THIS COMPLAINT IS RELATED TO THE DODGE DURANGO FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BALL JOINTS AND CONTROL ARMS WEARING OUT PREMATURELY. AT 28,433 MILES I EXPERIENCED FRONT SUSPENSION PROBLEMS. THE LOCAL CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. AT 38,801 MILES "THEY" WERE ABLE TO PINPOINT THE PROBLE...

Mileage: 45,390

BALL JOINTS DEFECTIVE ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO.45,000 MILES AND NEED REPLACED ALREADY. (UPPER BALL JOINTS). *AK

Mileage: 45,000

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC FOR TIRE AND ALIGNMENT SERVICE. MECHANIC ADVISED CONSUMER COULD NOT PERFORM ALIGNMENT SERVICE BECAUSE BALL JOINTS WERE WORN EXCESSIVELY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.*AK

Mileage: 27,000

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC FOR TIRE AND ALIGNMENT SERVICE. MECHANIC ADVISED CONSUMER COULD NOT PERFORM ALIGNMENT SERVICE BECAUSE BALL JOINTS WERE WORN EXCESSIVELY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.*AK

Mileage: 27,000

OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO R/T - NEEDED UPPER BALL JOINT REPLACED, DUE TO THE DAMAGE THAT CAUSED- WE ALSO HAD TO REPLACE ALL OF OUR TIRES. *AK

Mileage: 56,541

CONSUME STATES UPPER BALL JOINTS ARE WEARING OUT PREMATURELY. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

CONSUMER STATES TOP BALL JOINTS SEPARATED AND WHEEL FELL OFF WHILE DRIVING. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK EA03-023

CONSUMER STATES TOP BALL JOINTS SEPARATED AND WHEEL FELL OFF WHILE DRIVING. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK EA03-023

CONSUMER STATES WHEN MAKING A TURN THERE IS A POPPING NOISE IN THE FRONT OF VEHICLE. TOOK TO DODGE, AND DODGE REPLACED THE UPPER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGR. THE POPPING STOPPED. *AK

Mileage: 10,000

SLIGHT LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE OR SHIMMERING WHILE DRIVING. HAS HAPPENED A FEW TIMES. GAIN CONTROL AFTER FEW SECONDS. 2000 DODGE DURANGO. *AK

CONSUMER STATES WHILE TRAVELING OVER BUMPY ROADS CONSUMER WOULD HEAR A NOISE COMING FROM FRONT END OF VEHICLE DUE TO SUSPENSION. *AK

I TOOK MY CAR INTO GET THE TIRES ROTATED AND THE TIRE TECH TOLD ME THE FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS WERE ABOUT TO BREAK AND I WAS LUCKY I HAVENT GOT INTO A CAR ACCIDENT YET. HE SAID MY CAR WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE AND I NEEDED IT TO BE FIXED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. I SAW ALL THE REPORTS AND NEEDED TO REPORT MINE...

Mileage: 96,000

AFTER GETTING NEW TIRES FOR MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO I WAS TOLD THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINTS AND ARM HAD TO BE REPLACED "OR THE WHEELS WOULD FALL OFF." I HAVE 59,000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. 4X2, NEVER OFF ROAD.*AK

Mileage: 59,000

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO, AND I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING, FRONT SUSPENSION PROBLEMS.WHEN YOU ARE TURNING OR DRIVING AT ANY RATE OF SPEED IT MAKES A CREEKING NOISE, AND A CLICKING NOISE. I TOOK IT TO GOODYEAR AND THEY TOLD ME THE BALL JOINTS NEED TO BE REPLACED, UPPER AND LOWER. THERE IS ONLY 52000...

Mileage: 53,000

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO, AND I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING, FRONT SUSPENSION PROBLEMS.WHEN YOU ARE TURNING OR DRIVING AT ANY RATE OF SPEED IT MAKES A CREEKING NOISE, AND A CLICKING NOISE. I TOOK IT TO GOODYEAR AND THEY TOLD ME THE BALL JOINTS NEED TO BE REPLACED, UPPER AND LOWER. THERE IS ONLY 52000...

Mileage: 53,000

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO, AND I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING, FRONT SUSPENSION PROBLEMS.WHEN YOU ARE TURNING OR DRIVING AT ANY RATE OF SPEED IT MAKES A CREEKING NOISE, AND A CLICKING NOISE. I TOOK IT TO GOODYEAR AND THEY TOLD ME THE BALL JOINTS NEED TO BE REPLACED, UPPER AND LOWER. THERE IS ONLY 52000...

Mileage: 53,000

REAR END MAKES A WHINING SOUND AND CAN BE PUT INTO DRIVE WITHOUT PRESSING BRAKE.*AK

Mileage: 70,000

STEERING MAKES POPPING NOISES WHEN TURNING RIGHT OR LEFT. STEERING HAS BEGUN TO FREEZE WHEN TURN TO THE RIGHT.MOSTLY OCCURS ON INTERSTATE ON/OFF RAMPS. *AK

Mileage: 63,000

DEFECTIVE UPPER FRONT BALL JOINT - CHRYSLER HAS FAILED TO PROVIDE REPACEMENT PARTS FOR OVER 1 1/2 MONTHS. TRUCK IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. HAS BEEN SITTING AT MY WORK IN THE BACK PARKING LOT FOR OVER A MONTH. LEFT UPPER BALL JOINT IS READY TO BREAK. I AM LUCKY THAT I WORK FOR A CAR DEALERSHIP AND WAS ...

Mileage: 61,000

2000 DODGE DURANGO. ON TWO OCCASIONS I HAD MY DURANGO IN FOR PREMATURE BALLJOINTS. THE LEFT UPPER AND LOWER HAD TO BE REPLACED AND THEN THE RIGHT AND LEFT TIE RODS. I WAS TOLD THAT THE TIERODS SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPLACED WHEN THE BALLJOINT WAS REPLACED. I ONLY HAD APPROXIMATELY 40,000 MILES ON MY ...

Mileage: 4,200

VEHICLE'S STEERING GEAR AND IMMEDIATE SHAFT HAD TO BE REPLACED, DUE TO PART FAILURE , WHILE HAVING A ROUTINE INSPECTION DONE.

Mileage: 73,019

MY UPPER RIGHT BALL JOINT BROKE AND SEPARATED THE WHEEL FROM THE VEHICLE. FORTUNATELY, NO ACCIDENT ONLY BECAUUSE OF THE SLOW SPEED OF THE VEHICLE. THIS SEEMS TO BE QUITE A WEEK AND DANGEROUS LINK FOR A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 40000 MILE AND NEVER WAS USED IN OFF ROAD. EA03-023

Mileage: 40,000

WHEN GOING OVER RIPPLES OR BUMPS IN THE ROAD AT AROUND 15 TO 35 MPH, YOU CAN HEAR A STRANGE KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE RIGHT FRONT SUSPENSION. ALSO, YOU CAN NOTICE THE LOOSENESS IN THE SUSPENSION WHEN GOING OVER RIPPLES WHEN MAKING A SHARP RIGHT TURN. A TOTAL OF 3 TIMES VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN SHO...

Mileage: 29,000

BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY TURNING WHEEL TO RIGHT FELT LIKE I HIT SOMETHING, GOT OUT AND LOOKED AROUND VEHICLE, FOUND NOTHING. BACKED INTO STREET, KNEW SOMETHING WAS WRONG, LOOKED AT FRONT TIRE ON PASSENGER SIDE, WHEEL WAS COCKED. CALLED TOW TRUCK AND CERTIFIED MECHANIC SAID BALL JOINT WAS BROKEN.*AK ...

BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY TURNING WHEEL TO RIGHT FELT LIKE I HIT SOMETHING, GOT OUT AND LOOKED AROUND VEHICLE, FOUND NOTHING. BACKED INTO STREET, KNEW SOMETHING WAS WRONG, LOOKED AT FRONT TIRE ON PASSENGER SIDE, WHEEL WAS COCKED. CALLED TOW TRUCK AND CERTIFIED MECHANIC SAID BALL JOINT WAS BROKEN.*AK ...

WHEN I HAD FRONT BRAKES PUT ON MY 2000 DURANGO LAST MONTH, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BALL JOINTS NEED TO BE REPLACED. I HAVE 48,000 MILES ON THIS TRUCK.

Mileage: 47,800

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE TIRES ARE ROUNING OUT, CAUSING VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL. TOOK TO DEALER, AND DEALER WAS OFFERING TO REPLACE THE BAD TIRE WITH A BRAND NEW SAME BRAND MODEL TIRE.*AK

Mileage: 12,000

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. ON TWO DIFFERANT OCCASIONS I HAVE TAKEN MY DURANGO TO THE LOCAL DODGE DEALER TO HAVE THEM INVESTIGATE A POPPING SOUND IN THE FRONT END OF THE TRUCK. ON BOTH OCCASIONS THEY SAID THERE IS NOTHING WRONG AND THEY CAN'T FIND A PROBLEM WITH ANYTHING.*AK

Mileage: 20,000

I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. I READ WHERE THE GOVERNMENT IS INVESTIGATING THE UPPER BALL JOINTS ON THE FRONT SUSPENSION. MINE HVE BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES. THERE IS A MAJOR DEFECT HERE.THE LAST TIME I TOOK IT IN THE STEERING WHEEL HAD STARTED TO WOBBLE. I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT IT WAS UNTIL I READ THE AR...

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HAD TO REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION AT 41,000 MILES ON OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO. AROUND 30,000 MILES THE SUV'S RPM'S WOULD FLUCTUATE AND STALL AT STOPS. IT WOULD DO IT SPURATICALLY, YET BASICALLY DAILY. THE PLACE WHERE WE HAD IT SERVICED SAID THEY WOULD HAVE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM BEFORE THEY COULD FIX ...

Mileage: 41,000

UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 42,000 MILES. THIS IS SUPPOSEDLY A HEAVY DUTY TRUCK AND HAS NEVER TOWED ANYTHING NOR BEEN OFFROAD. ONLY LIGHT DUTY COMMUTER DUTY. THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM AND REPRESENTATIVE OF A DESIGN DEFECT. ENTIRE WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAN FALL OFF VEHICLE ...

UPPER BALL JOINTS FAILED ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 42,000 MILES. THIS IS SUPPOSEDLY A HEAVY DUTY TRUCK AND HAS NEVER TOWED ANYTHING NOR BEEN OFFROAD. ONLY LIGHT DUTY COMMUTER DUTY. THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM AND REPRESENTATIVE OF A DESIGN DEFECT. ENTIRE WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAN FALL OFF VEHICLE ...

TOOK MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO IN TO HAVE ABS SENSOR REPLACED AND WAS TOLD BY THE CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE FRONT BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, AND THAT I WAS TAKING THE CHANCE OF HAVING A TIRE FALL OFF WHILE DRIVING IF NOT DONE SOON. I INQUIRED IF IT WASN'T UNUSUAL TO HAVE TO REPLA...

THE UPPER BALL JOINTS WORE OUT AND WAS REPLACE BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE TWO FRONT TIRES WERE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS.

Mileage: 41,000

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE BEGAN SWERVING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, CAUSING CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL. CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES, AND THE TRUCK COLLIDED INTO A DITCH ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, RESULTING IN CONSUMER INJURY AND VEHICLE FRAME DAMAGE. RELATED PURSUIT PE 03-032.*AK

Mileage: 52,000

I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO 4WD. HAVE NEVER HAD IT OFF-ROAD. ONLY 25,000 MILES ON IT. TOOK THE DURANGO IN FOR WV STATE INSPECTION. THE GARAGE WHERE I HAD BOUGHT IT FOUND THAT THE RIGHT BALL JOINT WAS SO WORE OUT THAT IS WAS NOT SAFE FOR ME TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE. I EXPERIENCED NO DIFFICULTY IN THE ...

Mileage: 25,000

EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR ON 2000 DODGE DURANGO. NEW FRONT TIRES CUPPED AFTER 5000 MILES. COULD THIS BE RELATED TO A POTENTIAL DEFECT CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION PER A 7/22/03 NEWS RELEASE?. *AK

Mileage: 50,000

ENGINE SLUDGE BUILD UP IN 2000 DODGE DURANGO.*MR THE BUILD UP WAS THE RESULT OF THE DESIGN FLAW OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD. *PH

Mileage: 73,497

CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT HAVING PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES NOT WORKING PROPERLY. ALSO, ROTORS HAVE BEEN CHANGED TWICE. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED, AND STATED THAT IT WAS NORMAL USAGE IN THE VEHICLE.*AK

Mileage: 28,000

CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT HAVING PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES NOT WORKING PROPERLY. ALSO, ROTORS HAVE BEEN CHANGED TWICE. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED, AND STATED THAT IT WAS NORMAL USAGE IN THE VEHICLE.*AK

Mileage: 28,000

BRAKE ROTORS WARP AFTER 3,000 MILES EVERY TIME THEY ARE REPLACED/TURNED-MAKES FOR VERY EXPENSIVE MAINTAINENCE. ALSO, WHEN BRAKING ON A "BUMPY" SURFACE (LIKE A ROAD UNDER CONSTRUCTION), BRAKES PULSE AND DO NOT STOP VEHICLE!!! *AK

Mileage: 3,000

THE SEATBELTS IN OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO IN THE ROW BEHIND THE DRIVER BECOME UNBUCKLED AT WILL AND SOMETIMES THEY DON'T WANT TO LATCH. THE CHILDREN RIDE IN THAT ROW. I NOW MOVED THEM TO THE THIRD ROW BUT I DON'T TRUST THOSE EITHER. WHAT IS GOING ON? YOU HAVE TO PUSH DOWN ON THE CHILD CAR SEAT TO ...

Mileage: 65,700

AIR CONDITIONER NOT COOLING WHEN 85 DEGREES OR HOTTER. WHEN SET TO MAX AC, ONLY GET COOL OR WARM AIR. THE VEHICLE IS A 2000 WITH ONLY 50,000 MILES ON IT. I HAVE HAD IT BACK TO THE USED CAR DEALER AND THEY SAY EVERYTHING SEEMS TO BE WORKING PROPERLY.*AK

THE OIL PRESSURE IN OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO DROPPED TO 0. . WE DROPPED THE CAR OFF FOR 1 DAYS - I WAS INFORMED THAT TO TO \"OIL SLUDGE\" IN THE ENGINE, THE CAR IS IRREPAIRABLE DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED THE CAR HAS 73,000 MILES ON IT AND WE STILL OWE $18,000! I CALLED A...

Mileage: 73,000

WE HAVE A 2000 DURANGO WITH 39,847 MILES ON IT. ON JUNE 6, 2003 WE WERE TRAVELING DOWN THE FREEWAY AND THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO 0. THE OIL PRESSURE RETURNED TO NORMAL WHEN THE ENGINE CAME TO AN IDLE. AT FIRST IT APPEARED AS IF I HAD A GAUGE PROBLEM. I CHECKED EVERYTHING OUT AND BEGAN ON OUR WAY A...

Mileage: 39,847

PREMATURE BALL JOINT FAILURE. THE BALL JOINTS ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO FAILED AFTER ONLY 54,445 MILES. *JB

Mileage: 54,445

SOMEWHERE AROUND 25,000 MILES THE ROTORS ON MY DURANGO BEGAN TO WARP. I DON'T DRIVE IT HARD AND SELDOM TOW. THE FRONT END PULSATED SO HARD AS THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK THAT I CONSIDERED IT EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. I TOOK IT IN AND HAD THE ROTORS TURNED, HOWEVER OVER THE NEXT 8,000 MILES, THE PROBLEM R...

Mileage: 24,000

CONSUMER'S 3 YEARS OLD SON ENGAGED THE VEHICLE FROM PARK TO DRIVE AND DAMAGED THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER INQUIRED AS TO HOW IT WAS POSSIBLE FOR THE CHILD TO ENGAGE THE SHIFTER WITH UT COMPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. DEALER NOT NOTIFIED YET. *AK

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ABOUT 30 MPH, I HIT A DIP IN THE ROAD AND THE WHOLE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY (TIRE/WHEEL/STEERING KNUCKLE/BRAKE COMPONENTS) FLEW OFF. THE UPPER BALL JOINT BROKE. EA03-023

Mileage: 33,000

NAR 06/06/2003 *MR WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER HIT A DIP IN THE ROAD AND THE WHOLE WHEEL ASSEMBLY FLEW OFF. CORRODED BALL JOINTS. *CB

NAR 06/06/2003 *MR WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER HIT A DIP IN THE ROAD AND THE WHOLE WHEEL ASSEMBLY FLEW OFF. CORRODED BALL JOINTS. *CB

WHILE TRAVELING ABOUT 30MPH ON A SIDE STREET HIT A DIP IN THE STREET AND THE PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL ASSEMBLY FELL OFF INTO THE STREET. *AK

JUST BOUGHT A USED 2000 DODGE DURANGO SLT. THE POWER LOCKS ONLY WORK ON 3 OUT OF 5 DOORS PROPERLY. WHEN I USE THE POWER LOCKS THEY LET OUT A HIGH PITCHED GRINDING NOISE. I AM AFRAID MY KIDS MAY BECOME LOCKED INSIDE THE CAR AND BE UNABLE TO GET OUT DUE TO THE PROBLEM WITH THE POWER LOCKS. *NLM

Mileage: 68,000

THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MOVE THE GEAR SHIFT WITHOUT PRESSING DOWN ON THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THE VEHICLE WAS DESIGNED THAT WAY. *JB

TRANSMISSION AND DRIVE SHAFT FAILURE AT 52000 MILES. *NLM

Mileage: 52,932

APPROXIMATELY 20 OCCURRENCES OF ANTI-LOCK BRAKE FAILURE IN HARD BRAKING SITUATIONS, RESULTING IN ONE ACCIDENT IN 2002. AS THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, THEY WILL CUT OUT AND A HUMMING NOISE CAN BE HEARD FROM THE MOTOR/FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. SOMETIMES THE BRAKING WILL KICK BACK ON AFTER A MOMENT OR TWO, O...

Mileage: 49,769

TRANSFER CASE HAS GONE BAD. DODGE MISSED THE DIAGNOSIS AND SENT US BACK DRIVING UNTIL I WAS ABLE TO BRING IT BACK IN A APRIL (OVER A MONTH LATER). WE HAVE CURRENTLY ABOUT 75,000 MILES ON OUR 2000 DURANGO. THE TRANSFER CASE WENT BAD UNEXPECTEDLY AND UNTIMELY. OUR WHEELS COULD HAVE LOCKED UP WHILE...

WHILE DRIVING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIDN'T SHIFT PROPERLY DUE TO A DEFECTIVE OUTPUT SENSOR. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *NLM

THE STEERING PUMP AND RACK FAILED WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH. WHICH MADE THE VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO STEER. *JB THE POWER STEERING PUMP WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED ALONG THE STEERING RACK. *SCC

Mileage: 75,000

WHILE DRIVING 47 MPH THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END COLLISION. THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT BECAME DETACHED FROM ITS RETRACTOR WHICH RESULTED IN THE DRIVER BEING INJURED. *NLM

Mileage: 18,000

ABS APPLIED WHEN A PEDESTRIAN WALKED IN FRONT OF VEHICLE TRAVELING ABOUT 30 MPH, DURANGO WOULD NOT STOP, CHUGGING MOTION, CLUNKING SOUNDS, REAR OF VEHICLE SKIDDING TO THE LEFT. DRY ROAD, SUNNY DAY, ABOUT 70 DEGREES OUTSIDE. *JB

Mileage: 46,000

TRANSMISSION WENT OUT OF OVER DRIVE WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY, WOULD NOT GO BACK INTO OVER DRIVE, "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHT CAME ON 5 DIFFERENT TIMES, DEALER FIRST TOLD ME I MAY NOT HAVE REPLACED GAS CAP PROPERLY AFTER FILLING WITH GAS, DEALER WORKED ON DURANGO EACH TIME UNDER WARRANTY, DEALER FINAL...

Mileage: 33,000

RIGHT REAR PASSENGER DOOR LOCKED FROM INSIDE AND OUTSIDE, A FEW WEEKS LATER, THE PROBLEM WENT AWAY, BUT THE WINDOW WILL NOT ROLL DOWN, AND EVER SINCE THEN, WHEN THE VEHICLE EXCEEDS 15 MPH, A LOUD BUZZING (DOORS LOCKING)SURPRISES GUEST PASSENGERS. *JB

Mileage: 39,000

DURANGO FAILS TO UP SHIFT AT REDLINE FROM FIRST GEAR TO SECOND, WHEN GEAR SELECTOR IS IN DRIVE. ENGINE HITS REV LIMITER REPEATEDLY. TOOK TO SUBURBAN CHRYSLER (SAINT PAUL), WHERE I WAS TOLD THIS IS NORMAL OPERATION. I AGREE THE ENGINE SHOULD HAVE A REV LIMITER IF THE TRANSMISSION DOESN'T SHIFT (MY...

Mileage: 13,700

OCCASIONALLY TRANSMISSION WILL NOT ENGAGE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP. TRANSMISSION IS IN DRIVE BUT ACTS AS IF IN PARK OR NEUTRAL. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PULL AWAY AFTER STOPPING FOR A TRAFFIC LIGHT. *NLM

Mileage: 39,000

AT MY 30,000 SERVICING I COMPLAINED OF A LOT OF CREAKING NOISES COMING FROM FRONT/BACK ESPECIALLY WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS, OR ACCELERATING/TURNING UP/DOWN SLIGHT INCLINES. DEALER "LOOSENED AND RE-TORQUED LEAF SPRING MOUNTING BOLTS". NOISE WENT AWAY. ABOUT 7 MONTHS LATER, THE NOISE RETURNED AND HAS WO...

Mileage: 27,641

WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT IDLE A FIRE STARTED UNDER THE HOOD. *NLM

THE VEHICLE CHANGED GEARS WITHOUT THE BRAKES BEING APPLIED.*JB

Mileage: 29,000

AUTO TRANSMISSION DOES NOT ENGAGE WHEN IN DRIVE , ACTS LIKE IN NEUTRAL OR PARK. OIL CHANGES AND TRANSMISSION FLUID HAS BEEN SERVICED . DEALER WANTS OVER $3000.00 FOR A REBUILT TRANSMISSION. THIS IS A SAFTY ISSUSE DODGE NEEDS TO LOOK INTO. *JB

Mileage: 48,000

TRANSMISSION FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE NOT TO ACCELERATE.*JB..*AK

Mileage: 48,000

THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOOR LOCKS BECAME STUCK, THE LOCKS WERE REPLACED TWICE. *JB *MR

Mileage: 54,000

CONSUMER LOST ALL STEERING, THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE MECHANIC AND INDICATED THE FRONT TRACK BAR AND TIE ROD BROKE. *JB WHEN THE TIE RODS BROKE, THE LEFT THE FRONT WHEELS WERE WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO STEER AND WAS UNABLE TO SLOW OR STOP. THE ENTIRE RACK ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED. SCC

Mileage: 60,000

CONSUMER LOST ALL STEERING, THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE MECHANIC AND INDICATED THE FRONT TRACK BAR AND TIE ROD BROKE. *JB WHEN THE TIE RODS BROKE, THE LEFT THE FRONT WHEELS WERE WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO STEER AND WAS UNABLE TO SLOW OR STOP. THE ENTIRE RACK ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED. SCC

Mileage: 60,000

THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED BY THE DEALER ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED LAST YEAR, AND THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE DOOR LOCK SYSTEM. *JB

THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED BY THE DEALER ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED LAST YEAR, AND THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE DOOR LOCK SYSTEM. *JB

THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED BY THE DEALER ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED LAST YEAR, AND THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE DOOR LOCK SYSTEM. *JB

COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO SLUDGE. 41K MILES. SCHEDULE A OIL CHANGES AS PER OWNERS MANUAL. THE DEALSHIP PERFORMED THE MAJORITY OF THE OIL CHANGES FOR WHICH THERE WERE RECORDS (THE LAST WAS JUST 2000 MI PRIOR TO FAILURE) THERE WERE A FEW THAT WERE PERFORMED BY ME FOR WHICH I COULDN'T PRODUCE TH...

Mileage: 41,000

NOVEMBER 1, 2002 OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO MALFUNCTIONED. IT WAS TOWED INTO A DEALERSHIP WHERE AN ADJUSTER FROM OUR EXTENDED WARRANTY COMPANY (NORTH AMERICAN) WAS SENT. ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC AT THE DEALERSHIP, AN "UPPER PLENUM GASKET" MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING OIL TO SUCK UP INTO A PART OF THE ENGIN...

Mileage: 47,000

MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO STARTED MISSING AND BACK FIRING AFTER MORNING WARM UP,PARKED THE CAR UNTIL NEXT DAY.TRIED TO START CAR IN MORNING AND NO GO.TOWED CAR TO DEALER WHERE THEY CHANGED PLUGS AND GOT IT RUNNING ONLY TO HERE A NOISE IN ENG UPON OPENING ENGINE THEY FOUND #3CYL BEAT UP AND HALF OF MY OT...

Mileage: 42,000

WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING. IT STALLED AND EVERYTHING LOCKED UP. THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE WENT FROM NORMAL TO HOT VERY FAST. THE DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THE ENGINE HAD BLOWN. PH

Mileage: 42,000

THE" ABS" WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED CAUSING THE BRAKES LOCK. DEALER DIAGNOSED BRAKE SWITCH FAILURE CAUSED LOCK-UP. PH

ENGINE FAILURE IN MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO. ENGINE SHOWED OIL SLUDGING THAT CAUSED ENGINE FAILURE EVEN THOUGH CAR 2.5YRS OLD WITH 32K MILES.

Mileage: 32,000

I RECENTLY HAD A MAJOR PROBLEM WITH MY 2000 DODGE DURRANGO. I WAS TRAVELING SOUTH BOUND AT A RATE OF ABOUT 55-60 MPH. MY CAR SUDDENLY BEGAN TO SHUDDER AND BECAME HARD TO CONTROL. THE NEXT THING I NEW I HEARD THE LEFT FRONT TIRE BUST AND I WAS ABOUT 2 FEET FROM HITTING A NORTH BOUND CAR. THE CAR ...

Mileage: 45,678

TRANSMISSION NEEDING COMPLETE OVERHAUL AT 55,000 MILES

Mileage: 55,000

CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WITHOUT WARNING THE STEERING BOLTS ARE LOSE AND IT IS CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO JUMP. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS

CONSUMER STATES, VEHICLE'S TRANSMISSION SLIPS OUT OF GEAR AND IS UNABLE TO DRIVE. DEALER NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. TS

Mileage: 22,000

MY MOTHER IN LAW WAS LIFTING THE BACK HATCH OF HER 2000 DODGE DURANGO. IT WAS LIFTED ABOUT 3 INCHES, AND I WAS ATTEMPTING TO HELP HER LIFT IT, WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HER HAND AND SLAMMED SHUT ON MY RIGHT HAND FIRST TWO FINGERS. IT WAS PULLED SHUT VERY FORCEFULLY BY SOME SORT OF SPRING- LIKE MECHA...

WHEN REQUIRING TO STOP QUICKLY, FRONT BRAKES LOCK UP, AND VEHICLE SKIDS, REAR ANTI-LOCKS WORK BUT DONT KEEP VEHICLE FROM SKIDDING. CLICKING NOISE FROM UNDER DASH WHEN THIS HAPPENS. HAVE HAD SEVERAL ACCIDENTS DUE TO THIS PROBLEM. EVEN AT 35 MPH ON DRY STREET THEY STILL LOCK UP. DEALER WOULDNT TALK TO...

Mileage: 85,000

MY ENGINE IS FILLED WITH SLUDGE ALTHOUGH WE AHD REGULAR OIL CHANGES. BECAUSE WE COULD ONLY FIND TEH LAST THREE OIL CHANGE RECEIPTS, THE DEALER SAYS THEY ARE NOT GOING TO MAKE THE REPAIR. AT FIRST, THEY SID IT WAS AN OIL PUMP. I CALLED CHRYSLER AND THEY WERE WILLING TO REPLACE THE PUMP ALTHOUGH ...

Mileage: 49,345

CONSUMER STATED THAT VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT INTO GEARS WHEN STARTING UP THE VEHICLE. TS

TRANSMISISON SLIPS WHEN CHANGING FROM 1 TO 2 AND 2 TO 3. DEALER SAYS I AM A "GOOD CUSTOMER" AND WILL "EXTEND" WARRANTY TO COVER THIS FOR A $250 DEDUCTIBLE, OR THIS WOULD HAVE COST ME $2300. I APPRECIATE THE EFFORT, BUT I BELIEVE CHRYSLER HAS A PROBLEM WITH THIS FAMILY OF TRANSMISSIONS. I HAVE 36.5...

Mileage: 36,650

WITHIN 3 YEARS AND 36,000 MILES, I'VE EXPERIENCED NUMEROUS MECHANICAL DEFECTS W/ THIS DURANGO: 2 CRANKSHAFT SENSORS, 1 CAMSHAFT SENSOR, FAILURE OF POWER DOOR LOCKS, ERRATIC IDLE, REPLACEMENT OF ROTORS (28,000 MILES) AND MOST RECENTLY, THE NEED FOR A NEW UNIVERSAL JOINT, REAR AXLE. TS

Mileage: 12,296

WITHIN 3 YEARS AND 36,000 MILES, I'VE EXPERIENCED NUMEROUS MECHANICAL DEFECTS W/ THIS DURANGO: 2 CRANKSHAFT SENSORS, 1 CAMSHAFT SENSOR, FAILURE OF POWER DOOR LOCKS, ERRATIC IDLE, REPLACEMENT OF ROTORS (28,000 MILES) AND MOST RECENTLY, THE NEED FOR A NEW UNIVERSAL JOINT, REAR AXLE. TS

Mileage: 12,296

THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING A FRONTAL COLLISION. TS *JB

CONSUMER STATED THAT WHEN IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT THE DRIVER SEAT CAME OFF THE TRACKS AND THE SEAT BELT CAME UNBUCKLED. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS

CONSUMER STATED THAT WHEN IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT THE DRIVER SEAT CAME OFF THE TRACKS AND THE SEAT BELT CAME UNBUCKLED. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS

CONSUMER STATED THAT WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD GO TO THE FLOOR CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HAVE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AND STRUCK THE VEHICLE IN FRONT. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS

WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED; ALSO , THE TRANSMISSION LIGHT. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND DEALER RESET MEMORY, 60 MILES LATER THE TRANSMISSION FAILED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. TS....*AK

Mileage: 43,000

WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED; ALSO , THE TRANSMISSION LIGHT. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND DEALER RESET MEMORY, 60 MILES LATER THE TRANSMISSION FAILED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. TS....*AK

Mileage: 43,000

THE DOOR LOCKS ARE ELECTRICAL AND WILL LOCK INTERMITTENLY. TS

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING WITH 4-WHEEL DRIVE ENGAGED AND HAD TO MAKE A U-TURN. WHILE COMPLETING U-TURN, CONSUMER NOTICED DID NOT HAVE ANY BRAKE FUNCTION. STOPPED CAR AND REMOVED KEY FROM IGNITION. ENGINE STOPPED, BUT RADIO AND DASH LIGHTS REMAINED LIT. CONSUMER DROVE HOME AND AGAIN REMOVED KEY AND RA...

THE 2000 DODGE DURANGO DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER MIRRORS ARE SO BIG AND EXTEND UP SO MUCH THAT THEY WILL CAUSE A CRASH OR INJURY. EVERY TIME I TURN TO THE LEFT OF THE DRIVER SIDE. THE MIRROR IS BLOCKING THE VIEW AND YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO SEE THE CAR TO LEFT OF THE DRIVER. THIS IS A MANUFACTURERS DEF...

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER STATES' THE WHOLE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY BECAME DETACHED FROM VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS EA03-023

ENGINE FAILURE OIL PROBLEM ORIGNAL PROBLEM WAS FUEL PUMP DEAL CLAIMS ENGINE MAKING NOISE AND IS ALSO KNOCKING. I HAVE RECEIPTS FROM AUTO SHOP AND OVER THE COUNTER FOR PURCHASE OF OIL AND OIL FILTERS NJ DODGE DISTRICT MGR SAID IT WAS NOT GOOD ENOUGHT THIS IS A OIL SLUDGE ISSUE WE HAVE KEPT UP MAIN...

ROTORS ARE SHOT!! ONLY 26000 MILES CAN IS MAINTAINED SUPERBLY. IVE READ OF PAST RECALLS ON BAD ROTORS BY DODGE. ROTORS WERE THIN AND RUSTING FROM INSIDE OUT HAD TO REPLACE OR RISK MAJOR ACCIDENT. DT

CONSUMER STATES THAT SINCE VEHICLE WAS AT 11000 MILES THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS HAVE NEEDED CHANGING EVERY 12000 MILES. DEALER CONTACTED. TSCONSUMER STATES THAT 90 PERCENT OF DRIVING IS ON THE HIGHWAY. THE DEALER CHECKED THE BRAKE PADS AND THEY DID NOT SHOW SIGNS OF EXCESSIVE WEAR. *JG

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND NO WARNING THE VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF CAUSING CONSUMER TO PULL OVER AND IT WILL BE HARD TO GET THE VEHICLE BACK STARTED. DEALER NOTIFIED.

WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH VEHICLE SUDDENLY CAME TO A STOP. CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO BACK UP OR GO FORWARD, AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT MOVE. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DODGE, WHERE THEY FOUND THAT RELAY SENSOR HAD SHORTED OUT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH VEHICLE SUDDENLY CAME TO A HOLT. VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO INTO REVERSE OR DRIVE. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEALER. DEALER STATED IT WAS REAR ALIGNMENT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH VEHICLE SUDDENLY CAME TO A HOLT. VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO INTO REVERSE OR DRIVE. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEALER. DEALER STATED IT WAS REAR ALIGNMENT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

AT 55MPH CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE, WENT INTO A DITCH, AND VEHICLE ROLLED OVER. UPON IMPACT, NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

AT 55MPH CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE, WENT INTO A DITCH, AND VEHICLE ROLLED OVER. UPON IMPACT, NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

VERY HIGH REAR-END FAILURE RATE FOR THIS VEHICLE WHICH COULD LOCK UP AT ANY SPEED. NLM

I DOUBLED PARKED THE TRUCK IN FRONT OF AN OLD FORD LTD., PLACED THE TRUCK IN PARK AND LEFT IT IN IDLE. GOT OUT OF THE TRUCK LEAVING THE FRONT DOOR OPEN, WENT TO THE REAR LEFT DOOR TO TAKE OUT A CAR SEAT WHEN SUDDENLY THE TRUCK SLIPPED INTO REVERSE PEALING THE TWO LEFT DOORS WITH THE FORD AND DAMAGI...

AT 32,000 WE HAD SEVERE SHAKING WHILE APPLYING BRAKES . WE TOOK OUR TRUCK IN TO HAVE IT LOOKED AT, SHOP SAID THAT FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WERE BAD AND HAD TO BE REPLACED, THEY COULD NOT BE TURNED . HAD THEM BOTH REPLACED WITH AFTER MARKET ROTORS . A/C CLUTCH ASSY REPLACED AT 39000 , AT 40000 MILES WE NO...

AT 32,000 WE HAD SEVERE SHAKING WHILE APPLYING BRAKES . WE TOOK OUR TRUCK IN TO HAVE IT LOOKED AT, SHOP SAID THAT FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WERE BAD AND HAD TO BE REPLACED, THEY COULD NOT BE TURNED . HAD THEM BOTH REPLACED WITH AFTER MARKET ROTORS . A/C CLUTCH ASSY REPLACED AT 39000 , AT 40000 MILES WE NO...

AT 32,000 WE HAD SEVERE SHAKING WHILE APPLYING BRAKES . WE TOOK OUR TRUCK IN TO HAVE IT LOOKED AT, SHOP SAID THAT FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WERE BAD AND HAD TO BE REPLACED, THEY COULD NOT BE TURNED . HAD THEM BOTH REPLACED WITH AFTER MARKET ROTORS . A/C CLUTCH ASSY REPLACED AT 39000 , AT 40000 MILES WE NO...

WHEN JACKING VEHICLE UP FRONT RIGHT WHEEL DROPS OFF.*AK

STEERING WHEEL GRIP WORE DOWN, STEERING BECAME SLICK. DEALER REPLACED STEERING, AND 10,000 MILES LATER THE GRIP WORE DOWN AGAIN.*AK

VEHICLE WAS IN PARK AND IGNITION TURNED OFF WHEN VEHICLE SUDDENLY ROLLED FORWARD INTO A TREE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE SHUT DOWN WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY. TRANSMISSION BLEW OUT. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE GOES OVER A SMALL BUMP AND IT WILL SLIDE LEFT OR RIGHT. CONSUMER HAS A HARD TIME KEEPING CONTROL OF VEHICLE WHEN THIS HAPPENS. CONSUMER HAS VERIFIED THAT TIRES WERE ROTATED/ BALANCED AND PRESSURED CORRECTLY.*AK

THE LAST OIL CHANGE DONE BY A FRIEND FOUND CLUMPS OF OIL IN THE MOTOR. TODAY I NEED A NEW ENGINE. APPARENTLY THE OIL PUMP WAS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY FROM THE BEGINNING. THE DAMAGE IS MAJOR. IT APPEARS AS THOUGH THE OIL HAD NEVER BEEN CHANGED IN MY VEHICLE. MY ENGINE LIGHT NEVER LID UP, UNTIL THE MOM...

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH HIT A CAR FROM BEHIND, PUSHING CAR ABOUT 10 YARDS. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES. *AK

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER ,AND THEY WERE TRYING TO CORRECT TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER ,AND THEY WERE TRYING TO CORRECT TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

LATCHES ARE INOPERATIVE. UNABLE TO OPEN DOORS FROM INSIDE. INFANT GOT LOCKED IN VEHICLE.*AK

AIR CONDITIONER IS BLOWING FREON INTO CAB OF VEHICLE. VERY DANGEROUS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

FRONT COLLISION, HITTING A 15 PASSENGER VAN AND DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER SUSTAINED INJURIES.*AK CONSUMER STATES THE VAN PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF HIM, CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO HIT THE BRAKES BUT HIT THE VEHICLE AT A SPEED OF 45 MPH.*JB

VEHICLE HAS TROUBLE SLOWING DOWN, AND CONSUMER HAS ALMOST BEEN IN A FEW ACCIDENTS DUE TO THIS PROBLEM. *AK

TRANSMISSION SHIFTS INTO PASSING GEAR, RPMS RISE AND LOSS OF POWER, WHILE STEADY ON GAS. *AK

TRANSMISSION SHIFTS INTO PASSING GEAR, RPMS RISE AND LOSS OF POWER, WHILE STEADY ON GAS. *AK

WHILE DRIVING STEERING WHEEL WAS PULLING TO THE LEFT. STEERING WAS ALSO A LITTLE LOOSE. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC FOR BRAKE WORK, AND MECHANIC INDICATED BALL JOINTS WERE BAD. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND HAD BALL JOINTS REPAIRED.*AK

WHILE DRIVING STEERING WHEEL WAS PULLING TO THE LEFT. STEERING WAS ALSO A LITTLE LOOSE. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC FOR BRAKE WORK, AND MECHANIC INDICATED BALL JOINTS WERE BAD. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND HAD BALL JOINTS REPAIRED.*AK

WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES THERE IS VIBRATION THOUGHOUT BRAKE PEDAL AND STEERING COLUMN. PEDAL. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

VEHICLE WENT INTO GEAR WITHOUT PRESSING ON BRAKE. VEHICLE ROLLED AND HIT A DECK. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

CONSUMER HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE STEERING, THE RACK AND PINION, GEAR ASSEMBLY, STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY AND THE CLOCKSPRING HAVE BEEN REPLACED, EVEN AFTER THE RECALL REGARDING THE CLOCKSPRING ASSEMBLY, THE VEHICLE CONTINUES TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEMS, CONSUMER STATES THAT PRIOR TO THE CLOCK...

CONSUMER HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE STEERING, THE RACK AND PINION, GEAR ASSEMBLY, STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY AND THE CLOCKSPRING HAVE BEEN REPLACED, EVEN AFTER THE RECALL REGARDING THE CLOCKSPRING ASSEMBLY, THE VEHICLE CONTINUES TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEMS, CONSUMER STATES THAT PRIOR TO THE CLOCK...

UPON STARTING VEHICLE AND PUTTING IT INTO REVERSE TRANSMISSION COMPLETELY SHUTDOWN. HAD TO HAVE VEHICLE TOWED. DEALER REFUSED TO REMEDY PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AKI

WHILE ON VACATION AND TRAVELING UP TO 350 MILES FROM HOME, WITHOUT NOTICE THE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON AND WE HEARD A LOUD NOISE UNDER THE HOOD. WE BEGAN TO LOSE PRESSURE AND IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER AND MANGE TO FIND THE ONLY GAS STATION/CONVENIENCE STORE FOR MILES. WE CALLED A TOW TRUCK AND THE...

GEAR SHIFTER SHIFTS WITHOUT USING BRAKE OR ANY OTHER SAFTEY DEVICE. *AK

VEHICLE HAD A SUDDEN LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR A CLOGGED OIL SPRING. DEALER STATED THAT SOME PARTS OF ENGINE NEEDED REPLACING. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

FINGER WAS SEVERED WHILE TRYING TO FOLD SEAT TO MOVE. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

WHEN VEHICLE GOES OVER A POTHOLE, THE STEERING WHEEL HAS A LOT OF PLAY, FEELING AS IF YOU ARE LOSING CONTROL OF VEHICLE. DEALER HAS INSPECTED THE VEHICLE.*AK

CONSUMER'S FINGER WAS CUT OFF WHILE TRYING TO LIFT SEAT AND FOLD TO GET TO REAR SEATING AREA. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. *AK

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION OF 25-30 MPH, AND NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. POLICE REPORT ATTACHED. *AK THERE WAS ONE INJURY. *TT

CONSUMER'S WAS SITTING STILL AT A INTERSECTION AND HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE, AXLE BROKE.*AK

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 35MPH ON MAIN STREETAND ANOTHER VEHICLE VEERED INTO HIM. CONSUMER BOUNCED OFF THE VEHICLE AND RAN INTO A POLE. AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY.*AK

CONSUMER STATES FENDER FELL OFF DRIVERS SIDE, DEALER INSTALLED TWO WHEEL WELL FASTENERS, CONSUMER STATES THAT RAIL DUST COVERS VEHICLE AT REAR, CONSUMER STATES RATTLING, SQUEAKING, CRUNCHING OR MOANING NOISE THROUGHOUT VEHICLE OVER BUMPS, DEALER REPLACED ANTI RATTLE CLIP, AND BOTH REAR LEFT SPRINGS...

CONSUMER STATES FENDER FELL OFF DRIVERS SIDE, DEALER INSTALLED TWO WHEEL WELL FASTENERS, CONSUMER STATES THAT RAIL DUST COVERS VEHICLE AT REAR, CONSUMER STATES RATTLING, SQUEAKING, CRUNCHING OR MOANING NOISE THROUGHOUT VEHICLE OVER BUMPS, DEALER REPLACED ANTI RATTLE CLIP, AND BOTH REAR LEFT SPRINGS...

CONSUMER STATES FENDER FELL OFF DRIVERS SIDE, DEALER INSTALLED TWO WHEEL WELL FASTENERS, CONSUMER STATES THAT RAIL DUST COVERS VEHICLE AT REAR, CONSUMER STATES RATTLING, SQUEAKING, CRUNCHING OR MOANING NOISE THROUGHOUT VEHICLE OVER BUMPS, DEALER REPLACED ANTI RATTLE CLIP, AND BOTH REAR LEFT SPRINGS...

CONSUMER STATES FENDER FELL OFF DRIVERS SIDE, DEALER INSTALLED TWO WHEEL WELL FASTENERS, CONSUMER STATES THAT RAIL DUST COVERS VEHICLE AT REAR, CONSUMER STATES RATTLING, SQUEAKING, CRUNCHING OR MOANING NOISE THROUGHOUT VEHICLE OVER BUMPS, DEALER REPLACED ANTI RATTLE CLIP, AND BOTH REAR LEFT SPRINGS...

CONSUMER STATES FENDER FELL OFF DRIVERS SIDE, DEALER INSTALLED TWO WHEEL WELL FASTENERS, CONSUMER STATES THAT RAIL DUST COVERS VEHICLE AT REAR, CONSUMER STATES RATTLING, SQUEAKING, CRUNCHING OR MOANING NOISE THROUGHOUT VEHICLE OVER BUMPS, DEALER REPLACED ANTI RATTLE CLIP, AND BOTH REAR LEFT SPRINGS...

CONSUMER STATES FENDER FELL OFF DRIVERS SIDE, DEALER INSTALLED TWO WHEEL WELL FASTENERS, CONSUMER STATES THAT RAIL DUST COVERS VEHICLE AT REAR, CONSUMER STATES RATTLING, SQUEAKING, CRUNCHING OR MOANING NOISE THROUGHOUT VEHICLE OVER BUMPS, DEALER REPLACED ANTI RATTLE CLIP, AND BOTH REAR LEFT SPRINGS...

WITH REGARD TO THE REAR SEAT BELTS. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT AS OF 2000 ALL VEHICLES SEAT BELTS MUST BE ABLE TO BE USED WITHOUT THE "H CLIP" WHEN SECURING A CHILD SAFETY SEAT. ON MY DURANGO I CAN NOT FIGURE OUT HOW THE SEAT BELT WORKS WITHOUT THE USE OF THE "H CLIP". I EVEN HAD AN ENGINEER FRI...

I HAVE HAD THREE INCIDENTS OF BRAKE FAILURE WITH MY 2000 (2WD, ABS) DURANGO. ONE RESULTED IN A THREE-CAR ACCIDENT WITH A TOTAL OF $38,000 (AND STILL COUNTING) DAMAGE.*AK

DRIVING ON WET, SNOWY ROAD AT 40 MPH. MY CAR SWERVED VIOLENTLY TO THE RIGHT AND INTO AN EMBANKMENT. HAVE HAD REPEATED BRAKE PROBLEMS WITH BRAKE ROTOR WARPING IN THE PAST. AFTER THE ACCIDENT AND REPAIR, THE CAR DEVELOPED VIOLENT VIBTRATION IN FRONT END. REPAIR SHOP DIAGNOSED BAD FRONT WHEEL BEARIN...

DRIVING ON WET, SNOWY ROAD AT 40 MPH. MY CAR SWERVED VIOLENTLY TO THE RIGHT AND INTO AN EMBANKMENT. HAVE HAD REPEATED BRAKE PROBLEMS WITH BRAKE ROTOR WARPING IN THE PAST. AFTER THE ACCIDENT AND REPAIR, THE CAR DEVELOPED VIOLENT VIBTRATION IN FRONT END. REPAIR SHOP DIAGNOSED BAD FRONT WHEEL BEARIN...

VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND SUDDENLY IGNITED. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND STATED COMPONENTS AROUND ALTERNATOR WERE BLEEDING. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

WHILE AT 65 MPH AND RUNNING INTO A TREE HEAD-ON AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. CONSUMER WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER, AND MANUFACTURER STATED SIMPLY THAT CONSUMER WAS NOT GOING FAST ENOUGH FOR AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY. *AK

WHILE TRAVELING AT 65 MPH VEHICLE RAN OFF THE ROAD AND INTO A TREE HEAD-ON, BUT SEAT BELT DID NOT WORK PROPERLYAND DID NOT RESTRAIN CONSUMER. CONSUMER WAS INJURED, AND VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK

WHILE INSURED WAS TRAVELING, HE SMELLED GAS. INSURED EXITED VEHICLE AND LOOKED UNDER THE HOOD, VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE, CLAIM 75-A422-019. *JG

INSURED RENTED VEHICLE WHICH CAUGHT ON FIRE. DAIMLER STATES THE OIL LEVEL CAUSED THE OIL TO LEAK ONTO THE EXHUST CROSS-OVER PIPE, CLAIM 30-F307-271. *JG

WHILE TRAVELING THE CONSUMER SMELLED GAS, PASSENGER AND DRIVER GOT OUT AND LOOKED UNDER THE HOOD AND DISCOVERED VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. CLAIM# 75-A422-019. *YH

THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO AN OIL LEAK ONTO THE EXHAUST CROSS-OVER PIPE, HOWEVER THE FIRST SET OF EXPERTS SUGGEST AN ELECTRICAL FIRE, AND NOW A SECOND SET OF EXPERTS ARE EXAMINING THE VEHICLE. CLAIM# 30-F037-271.*YH

THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO AN OIL LEAK ONTO THE EXHAUST CROSS-OVER PIPE, HOWEVER THE FIRST SET OF EXPERTS SUGGEST AN ELECTRICAL FIRE, AND NOW A SECOND SET OF EXPERTS ARE EXAMINING THE VEHICLE. CLAIM# 30-F037-271.*YH

THE INSURED STATED THE FIRE APPEARED TO HAVE STARTED IN THE HEADLIGHT. CLAIM# 13-7435-963.*YH

THE INSURED STATED THE FIRE APPEARED TO HAVE STARTED IN THE HEADLIGHT. CLAIM# 13-7435-963.*YH

WHILE INSURED WAS TRAVELING, HE SMELLED GAS. INSURED EXITED VEHICLE AND LOOKED UNDER THE HOOD, VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE, CLAIM 75-A422-019. *JG

INSURED RENTED VEHICLE WHICH CAUGHT ON FIRE. DAIMLER STATES THE OIL LEVEL CAUSED THE OIL TO LEAK ONTO THE EXHUST CROSS-OVER PIPE, CLAIM 30-F307-271. *JG

THE FIRE APPEARS TO HAVE STARTED IN THE HEADLIGHTS. *JG

WHILE TRAVELING THE CONSUMER SMELLED GAS, PASSENGER AND DRIVER GOT OUT AND LOOKED UNDER THE HOOD AND DISCOVERED VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. CLAIM# 75-A422-019. *YH

THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO AN OIL LEAK ONTO THE EXHAUST CROSS-OVER PIPE, HOWEVER THE FIRST SET OF EXPERTS SUGGEST AN ELECTRICAL FIRE, AND NOW A SECOND SET OF EXPERTS ARE EXAMINING THE VEHICLE. CLAIM# 30-F037-271.*YH

THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO AN OIL LEAK ONTO THE EXHAUST CROSS-OVER PIPE, HOWEVER THE FIRST SET OF EXPERTS SUGGEST AN ELECTRICAL FIRE, AND NOW A SECOND SET OF EXPERTS ARE EXAMINING THE VEHICLE. CLAIM# 30-F037-271.*YH

AROUND 30,000 MILES, NOTICED INNER TREADS OF FRONT TIRES WERE GETTING LOW. HAD ALIGNMENT DONE AROUND 20,000 MILES AND THEY SAID IT WASN'T NECCESSARY. WENT FOR ANOTHER ALIGNMENT AT 44,000 BECAUSE INNER TREADS WERE NOW BALD. REPLACED TIRES AND HAD ALIGNMENT DONE. PROBLEM, RIGHT BALL JOINT IS JUST ...

PARKING BRAKE WOULD NOT RELEASE,GOT OUT OF CAR TO RELEASE IT POPPED AND CAME OUT OF PARK,ROLLED WITH ME FOR ABOUT 50 FEET DOWN HILL AND HIT A TREE KNOCKING ME OUT,AND BREAKING 3 RIBS AND BREAKING RIGHT WRIST.*AK

ENGINE HEAD BLEW WHILE GOING 60MPH. CONSUMER NOTIFIED DEALER. CONSUMER WILL ADD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 15MPH ON A HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING TIRE EXPLODED AND BLEWOUT. CONSUMER WAS IN CONTROL OF VEHICLE. GOODYEAR TIRE MECHANIC TOLD CONSUMER THAT THERE WAS A SMALL PUNTCTURE INSIDE OF TREAD OF TIRE. GOODYEAR TIRE EXPLODED, AND CAME COMPLETELY APART ON BOTH SIDES...

WHILE DRIVING, THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL LEVER BECAME DISENGAGED FROM THE TRANSMISSION, BECAUSE DEALER DID NOT INITIALLY FILL THE TRANSMISSION FLUID TO ITS MAXIMUM OPERATING CAPACITY, ALSO THE LINKAGES HAD COME UNDONE, PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED 3 TIMES.*ET

WHILE DRIVING, THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL LEVER BECAME DISENGAGED FROM THE TRANSMISSION, BECAUSE DEALER DID NOT INITIALLY FILL THE TRANSMISSION FLUID TO ITS MAXIMUM OPERATING CAPACITY, ALSO THE LINKAGES HAD COME UNDONE, PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED 3 TIMES.*ET

WHEN GETTING INTO THIRD GEAR TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT, TRANSMISSION WILL ROAR UP, DEALERSHIP REPLACED TRANSMISSION TWICE. *AK CONSUMER IS STATING THAT THE MECHANIC TOLD THEM, THAT DODGE HAS HAD A HISTORY OF PROBLEMS WITH BAD SEALS IN THEIR TRANSMISSIONS,CONSUMER FEELS THAT DODGE SHOULD PAY FOR...

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. I LOST STEERING AND BRAKES. WAS ABLE TO RUN VEHICLE INTO CURB AND JUST GOT OUT BEFORE THINGS STARTED BLOWING UP. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETLY DISTROYED. I REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO MY INSURANCE AND A FEW DAYS LA...

TRAVELING WEST ON I-80, APPROX. 10 MILES FROM SHARON PA. THE LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEW UP AND SHREDDED. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF AIR PRESSURE LOSS (IE; PULLING) PRIOR TO THE BLOWOUT AND UNWRAVELING OF THE TIRE. I HAD ALL I COULD DO TO MAINTAIN CONTROL AND GET TO THE RIGHT SIDE BERM. THERE WERE FIVE OF...

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FIRE, IT APPEARED TO HAVE STARTED IN THE HEADLIGHT, CLAIM 13-7435-963. *SLC

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FIRE, IT APPEARED TO HAVE STARTED IN THE HEADLIGHT, CLAIM 13-7435-963. *SLC

WHILE SHIFT LEVER INDICATOR WAS IN PARK AND ENGINE WAS IDLING VEHICLE JUMPED INTO REVERSE AND TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 50 FEET. VEHICLE CRASHED INTO TREES, CAUSING PROPERTY AND VEHICLE DAMAGE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES DURING THIS INCIDENT. DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE, AND REPLACED DRIVESHAFT IN A...

WHILE SHIFT LEVER INDICATOR WAS IN PARK AND ENGINE WAS IDLING VEHICLE JUMPED INTO REVERSE AND TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 50 FEET. VEHICLE CRASHED INTO TREES, CAUSING PROPERTY AND VEHICLE DAMAGE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES DURING THIS INCIDENT. DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE, AND REPLACED DRIVESHAFT IN A...

WHEN GEAR SHIFT IS MOVED FROM PARK TO REVERSE THE INDICATOR SHOWS IT TO BE IN REVERSE BUT IT IS NOT. AT TIMES WHEN SHIFTED FROM PARK TO REVERSE THERE IS NO INDICATIONS AT ALL. DEALER REPLACED TRANSMISSION MODULE AFTER LONG TALKS WITH MANUFACTURER, BUT DID NOT FIX PROBLEM AND IS GETTING WORSE. TRA...

THERE WAS NO WARNING, OIL PRESSURE LIGHT JUST CAME ON AND WE LOST PRESSURE. THEN THERE WAS A KNOCKING NOISE UNDER THE HOOD. WE HAD IT TOWED TO HERB GORDON DODGE, WHICH SAID THE ENGINE WAS A TOTAL LOSS. I HAD TO DRIVE IT HOMEAND THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I CALLED FITZGERALD TO SEE IF I WAS COVER...

THERE WAS NO WARNING, OIL PRESSURE LIGHT JUST CAME ON AND WE LOST PRESSURE. THEN THERE WAS A KNOCKING NOISE UNDER THE HOOD. WE HAD IT TOWED TO HERB GORDON DODGE, WHICH SAID THE ENGINE WAS A TOTAL LOSS. I HAD TO DRIVE IT HOMEAND THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I CALLED FITZGERALD TO SEE IF I WAS COVER...

MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING OUR CAR AND WAS APPROACHING A RED LIGHT,AT 20 MILES PER HOUR. AS THE LIGHT CHANGED TO RED HE PRESSED DOWN ON THE BRAKES AND IT DID NOT SLOW DOWN ANY, HE PROCEEDED TO GO THROUGH THE LIGHT APPLYING MORE PRESSURE TO THE BRAKES WHICH FAILED HIM. HE LEFT TIRE MARKS ON THE ROAD FOR ...

WHILE DRIVING AT 20MPH ABS BRAKES LOCKED UP, CAUSING CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE. VEHICLE HAD FRONTAL DAMAGE. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER STATED THAT ABS BRAKES WERE NOT SUPPOSE TO LOCK UP, AND WOULD GET BACK IN TOUCH WITH CONSUMER.*AK CONSUMER WAS INFOMRED THAT ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ARE IN TH...

WHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER SMELLED GAS AND PULLED OVER, CONSUMER LOOKED UNDER THE HOOD AND THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE, CLAIM 75-A422-019. *SLC

WHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER SMELLED GAS AND PULLED OVER, CONSUMER LOOKED UNDER THE HOOD AND THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE, CLAIM 75-A422-019. *SLC

CWHILE MOTHER WAS DRIVING ABOUT 15 MPH RIGHT FRONT TIRE COLLAPSED WITH WHEEL DISCONNECTING FROM VEHICLE . HAD TO BE TOWED TO DEALER, AND THEY COULD NOT DETERMINE WHAT HAD CAUSED DISATTACHMENT. ACCORDING TO CONSUMER, THEY JUST FIXED, MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATIO...

VEHICLE FAILS TO ENGAGE INTO GEARS PROPERLY WHILE IDLING AT STOP SIGNS OR LIGHTS. THIS CAUSES VEHICLE TO STALL . PROBLEM CAN HAPPEN WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. HAD BEEN TO DEALERSHIP NUMEROUS TIMES. HAD TRANSMISSION REPLACED, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. MECHANIC HAD NO KNOWLEDGE OF CAUSE OF PROBLE...

VEHICLE FAILS TO ENGAGE INTO GEARS PROPERLY WHILE IDLING AT STOP SIGNS OR LIGHTS. THIS CAUSES VEHICLE TO STALL . PROBLEM CAN HAPPEN WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. HAD BEEN TO DEALERSHIP NUMEROUS TIMES. HAD TRANSMISSION REPLACED, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. MECHANIC HAD NO KNOWLEDGE OF CAUSE OF PROBLE...

WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS ARE CAUSING SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE BRAKE PEDAL. DEALER DOES NOT RECOMEND RESURFACING BECAUSE THERE IS INSUFFICIENT MATERIAL AND THINNING THE ROTORS WILL COMPOUND THE PROBLEM. DEALER SAYS REPLACEMENT PARTS WILL LAST JUST AS LONG BASED ON DRIVING HABITS. NAPA SELLS ROTORS...

I HAD A LOT OF CHATTERING AND GRINDING NOISES IN BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR DIFFERENTIAL. THE DEALER CHECKED THE PROBLEM AND FOUND OUT THAT THE DIFFERENTIAL FLUID NEEDED TO BE CHANGED DUE TO THE VISCOSITY BEING WEAK AND RECOMMENDED THAT IT BE CHANGED AND ADDITIVE BE DONE. UPON FINDING THIS OUT THEY ...

I WAS DRIVING MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO ON THE FREEWAY AT APPROX. 70MPH. SUDDENLY, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED TO FULL THROTTLE ON ITS OWN. THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS NOT ENGAGED. MY FOOT WAS OFF THE GAS PEDAL AND THE CAR KEPT ACCELERATING. I TAPPED THE GAS PEDAL WITH MY FOOT TO ATTEMPT TO RAISE IT WITH NO ...

UPON STOPPING VEHICLE ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS 2ND & 3RD ROW SEATBELTS (WITH CHILD CAR SEAT IN THEM) DISCONNECTED THEMSELVES CAUSING THE CHILD CAR SEAT TO FALL FORWARD.

MY 2YR OLD DAUGHTER WAS SEATBELTED IN MIDDLE SEAT IN A CAR SEAT. WHEN I HAD THE WRECK, THE SEATBELT THAT WAS HOLDING THE CARSEAT CAME UNBUCKLED. MY MOTHER WAS SITTING BACK THERE, AND SHE CAUGHT MY DAUGHTER. THE THIRD SEAT IN THE DURANGO HAD BENT ALL THE WAY UP TO THE MIDDLE SEAT. I AM ALSO HAVIN...

MY 2YR OLD DAUGHTER WAS SEATBELTED IN MIDDLE SEAT IN A CAR SEAT. WHEN I HAD THE WRECK, THE SEATBELT THAT WAS HOLDING THE CARSEAT CAME UNBUCKLED. MY MOTHER WAS SITTING BACK THERE, AND SHE CAUGHT MY DAUGHTER. THE THIRD SEAT IN THE DURANGO HAD BENT ALL THE WAY UP TO THE MIDDLE SEAT. I AM ALSO HAVIN...

VEHICLE FISHTAILS WHEN RIDING OVER RIPPLES AND BAD ROADS. DEALER ROTATED/BALANCED TIRES AND ALIGNED CAR. STILL MAKES YOU FEEL YOU ARE GOING TO LOOSE CONTROL ON BAD ROADS. TV PROGRAM SHOWED AN ACCOUNT OF A PROBLEM SIMILIAR TO MINE WHICH DEALT WITH A STEERING AND STABILIZATION DEFECT. WE NEARLY LO...

WHILE DRIVING INNER TIE ROD THAT GOES INTO STEERING MECHANISM WAS STRIPPED, CAUSING PASSENGER'S SIDE TIRE TO TURN OUTWARD TO RIGHT OF VEHICLE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

WHILE PARKED AND IDLING A 3YEAR OLD CHILD WAS ABLE TO SHIFT VEHICLE OUT OF PARK INTO DRIVE, AND WITHOUT APPLYING BRAKE PEDAL, VEHICLE WENT INTO A CORN FIELD BEFORE STOPPING; DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS MATTER.*AK

BRAKE PEDAL GETS MUSHY, METAL-ON-METAL SOUND HEARD, TRUCK CREEPS FORWARD. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THERE HAS BEEN A PROBLEM WITH THE MASTER CYLINDER. *AK

WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL WILL WANDER OFF WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM.*AK

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND GOING OVER A BUMP VEHICLE LOSES CONTROL. IT FEELS VERY UNSAFE TO DRIVE, IT FEELS LIKE VEHICLE IS GOING TO CRASH INTO NEXT VEHICLE. TOOK TO DEALER, AND THEY SAID ITS ONE OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TRUCK. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

PROBLEMS CONTROLLING STEERING, WHEN HITTING VERY SMALL BUMPS ON THE HIGHWAY. CAR TENDS TO JUMP AND SKIP HARD TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO BE FORCED TO COMPENSATE HARD ON THE STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP THE BACK END OF THE CAR FROM FISHTAILING. PROBLEM KEEPS KNOCKING CAR OUT OF ALIGNMENT ...

WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH LEFT REAR WHEEL FLARE CAME OFF AND NEARLY HIT VEHICLE BEHIND HIM. DEALER TAPED IT BACK ON. FACTORY REPRESENTATIVE SAID IT SEEMED TO BE SECURE. CONSUMER FELT THIS WAS A SEFETY ISSUE.*AK CONSUMER STATES FACTORY INTALLS THIS WITH D2 SIDED TAPE. *SLC

WHEN DRIVING ON UNEVEN ROAD SURFACE AS I-94 FWY, VEHICLE EXPEIRENCES LOSS OF SPUR TRACTION AND BRAKE-OUT. IN THREE LANE TRAFIC, BRAK-OUT IS A MAJOR FAILURE AND CAUSES WITH UN-EXPIREANCED DRIVER BAD EXIDENCE. PLEASE CHECK WITH MANUFACTURE, SINCE 5 OTHER OWNERS IN MY COMPANY EXPERIANCE THE SAME INCED...

WHEN DRIVING ON UNEVEN ROAD SURFACE AS I-94 FWY, VEHICLE EXPEIRENCES LOSS OF SPUR TRACTION AND BRAKE-OUT. IN THREE LANE TRAFIC, BRAK-OUT IS A MAJOR FAILURE AND CAUSES WITH UN-EXPIREANCED DRIVER BAD EXIDENCE. PLEASE CHECK WITH MANUFACTURE, SINCE 5 OTHER OWNERS IN MY COMPANY EXPERIANCE THE SAME INCED...

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

THE VEHICLE HAS POOR MILEAGE, 13 MILES PER GALLON ON THE FREEWAY AND 10 MILES PER GALLON IN THE CITY.*YD

DEALER STATES THAT PART NOT REQUIRED FOR TRUCKS. A THREE YEAR OLD CHILD SHIFTED FROM PARK INTO REVERSE, AND VEHICLE TOOK OFF. *AK

PULLED INTO GARAGE AND CAR WOULD NOT GO INTO PARK, REVERSE, DRIVE, ETC. - DIGITAL GAUGE ON THE DASH SHOWED THAT THE CAR WAS IN GEAR 1. THE CAR FELT LIKE IT WAS IN PARK ALTHOUGH WE HAD A DIFFICULT TIME TURNING THE CAR OFF SINCE GEARS WOULD NOT WORK PROPERLY. EVEN THOUGH THE CAR WAS IN PARK, IT WAS ...

PULLED INTO GARAGE AND CAR WOULD NOT GO INTO PARK, REVERSE, DRIVE, ETC. - DIGITAL GAUGE ON THE DASH SHOWED THAT THE CAR WAS IN GEAR 1. THE CAR FELT LIKE IT WAS IN PARK ALTHOUGH WE HAD A DIFFICULT TIME TURNING THE CAR OFF SINCE GEARS WOULD NOT WORK PROPERLY. EVEN THOUGH THE CAR WAS IN PARK, IT WAS ...

PULLED INTO GARAGE AND CAR WOULD NOT GO INTO PARK, REVERSE, DRIVE, ETC. - DIGITAL GAUGE ON THE DASH SHOWED THAT THE CAR WAS IN GEAR 1. THE CAR FELT LIKE IT WAS IN PARK ALTHOUGH WE HAD A DIFFICULT TIME TURNING THE CAR OFF SINCE GEARS WOULD NOT WORK PROPERLY. EVEN THOUGH THE CAR WAS IN PARK, IT WAS ...

WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT ANY NOTICE VEHICLE STARTED TO DO 180 DEGREE TURN, AND THEN BRAKES WOULD STOP WORKING. HAS NOT CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT ANY NOTICE VEHICLE STARTED TO DO 180 DEGREE TURN, AND THEN BRAKES WOULD STOP WORKING. HAS NOT CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

ENGINE HAS HAD A MISS IN IT SINCE WE PURCHASED THE CAR. WE HAVE TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER 3 TIMES COMPLAINING, WITH THE FIRST ONE WAS BEFORE IT HAD 2000 MILES ON THE CAR. THE DEALERSHIP TOLD US THE FIRST TIME THAT IT WOULD/DID NOT SHOW UP ON THE COMPUTER UNTIL IT HAD OVER 2000 MILES ON THE CAR. SO...

ENGINE HAS HAD A MISS IN IT SINCE WE PURCHASED THE CAR. WE HAVE TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER 3 TIMES COMPLAINING, WITH THE FIRST ONE WAS BEFORE IT HAD 2000 MILES ON THE CAR. THE DEALERSHIP TOLD US THE FIRST TIME THAT IT WOULD/DID NOT SHOW UP ON THE COMPUTER UNTIL IT HAD OVER 2000 MILES ON THE CAR. SO...

WHILE IDLING IN DRIVEWAY VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER STATED THAT HAD NEVER HEARD OF PROBLEM BEFORE.*AK

WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF CONSUMER, AND CONSUMER REARENDED OTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

WHEN DRIVING AT 15M PH CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH NEITHER DRIVER'S SIDE NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

CONSUMER'S CHILD WAS ABLE TO TAKE VEHICLE OUT OF PARK AND PUT IT INTO REVERSE WHILE SHE WAS BEING BUCKLED INTO A CHILD SAFETY SEAT. VEHICLE STARTED ROLLING BACKWARDS. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS. *AK

HIT GUARD RAIL HEAD ON AT 65MPH, AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY, ROLLED TRUCK 2-3 TIMES. SECOND NEW DODGE AUTO THAT AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY IN ACCIDENT.

WHILE DEACCELERATING NOTICED VEHICLE WAS MAKING A HOWLING NOISE. DEALER HAS CHANGED DIFFERENTIAL RING AND PINION GEAR. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30MPH ON HIGHWAY AND WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, BOTH AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK ONE PERSON WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT, CONSUMER HAS EXTENDED WARRANTY, HOWEVER COULD NOT FIND ANYONE TO CHECK OUT AIRBAGS. *SLC

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30MPH ON HIGHWAY AND WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, BOTH AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK ONE PERSON WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT, CONSUMER HAS EXTENDED WARRANTY, HOWEVER COULD NOT FIND ANYONE TO CHECK OUT AIRBAGS. *SLC

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

PRESSED BRAKE ABS KICKED IN AND WOULD NOT STOP. CLEAR DAY, DRY CLEAN ROAD, AND NO SKIDDING. 3TIMES IN SHOP STILL A PROBLEM. *AK

WHEN CAR GOES OVER ANY BUMP IT MAKE A GROANING NOISE. SOUNDS LIKE MY 10 YEAR OLD PICKUP. IN THE SHOP 2 TIME. NOT FIXED. *AK

THE CUP HOLDERS IN THE FRONT ARE VERY DANGROUS CAUSE THEY WILL NOT HOLD A LARGE CUP SHEN YOU COME TO A STOP. THE DRINK GOES FLYING AT LOW SPEEDS TO THE PASSANGER OR DRIVER FLOOR CAUSEING DRIVER TO REACT WITH ONE HAND TO RECOVER IT , LEAVING THE OTHER ON THE STEERING WHEEL AND CAUSING YOU TO JURK IT ...

TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE AT 30 MPH DUE TO FAILURE OF MASTER CYLINDER, WHICH CAUSED REAR AND FRONT BRAKES TO BE INOPERATIVE. *AK INTERNAL LEAK AT MASTER CYLINDER. *YH

TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE AT 30 MPH DUE TO FAILURE OF MASTER CYLINDER, WHICH CAUSED REAR AND FRONT BRAKES TO BE INOPERATIVE. *AK INTERNAL LEAK AT MASTER CYLINDER. *YH

A/C INTERMITTENTLY NOT COOLING - ONLY KEEPING CAB AT 85 DEGREES WHEN 90-95 OUTSIDE. *AK

WHEN TRYING TO STOP, THE BRAKES SEEM TO GRAB AND THEN THE CAR SLIDES AND THEN THE BRAKES WOULD GRAB AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 5 TIMES AND RESULTED IN CONCERN RE: THE SAFETY OF THE BRAKES. SOMETIMES THERE IS A CLICKING SOUND AFTER THIS HAPPENS. THEREFORE THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO THE DODGE DEALER TO...

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

RIGHT TIRE BLEW OUT ON 3 LANE HIGHWAY, CAR SWERVED TO LEFT TO AVOID 18 WHEELER , HIT THE DITCH, SPUN AND HIT THE GUARDRAIL END, WHICH BLEW THE LEFT FRONT TIRE AND CAR SPUN ACROSS 3 LANES OF ONCOMING TRAFFIC. MY 16 YEAR OLD SON HIS GIRLFRIEND AND MY 9 YEAR OLD NARROWLY ESCAPED INJURY . POLICEMAN ...

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 40MPH. UPON IMPACT, AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK

BRAKE PEDAL BECAME HARD, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND CAUSING A COLLISION. DEALER INSPECTED VEHICLE.*AK

VEHICLE CAN BE PLACED INTO GEAR WITHOUT DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL IN ORDER TO PLACE VEHICLE INTO SELECTED GEAR POSITION. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER UNABLE TO CORRECT PROBLEM. *AK *SLC

VEHICLE CAN BE PLACED INTO GEAR WITHOUT DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL IN ORDER TO PLACE VEHICLE INTO SELECTED GEAR POSITION. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER UNABLE TO CORRECT PROBLEM. *AK *SLC

WHILE TRAVELING AT 75 MPH AND WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL LIGHTLY VEHICLE WENT INTO A SKID, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

OIL FILL, WHEN CHANGING OIL, THERE IS A MILKY WHITE SUBSTANCE. HAS NOT AFFECTED PERFORMANCE OF VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK

PASSENGER AND DRIVER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH. *SLC