5.8

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
14,500 miles

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problem #8

Dec 222003

(reported on)

Durango

  • miles
Vehicle was taken to dealer for the brake light staying on, and a chattering noise when going over bumps. Took vehicle to an independent mechanic, and he said that tie rod ends were bad. Mechanic replaced tie rod ends. Currently, vehicle pulled to the right.

- Lafayette, IN, USA

problem #7

Nov 052003

Durango 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 45,000 miles
At 66,510 miles both upper control arms and both inner tire rods had to be replaced. The front brakes were replaced approximately 4 months ago and they too had to be replaced.

- Locust Grove, OK, USA

problem #6

Aug 042003

(reported on)

Durango

  • 71,000 miles
Upper ball joint wore prematurely. Also, when brakes are depressed there is a popping noise from the front end.

- Flower Mound, TX, USA

problem #5

May 022002

Durango 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving, upon pressing brake pedal it pulsates erratically. The outside surface of the rotors was smooth while the inside surface was rough and uneven, indicating that it was defective.

- Toledo, OH, USA

problem #4

Aug 132001

(reported on)

Durango 4WD

  • miles
No summary listed for above vehicle.

- Topeka, KS, USA

problem #3

Apr 012001

Durango 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes pulsate when applied. Dealership is aware of problem. Rotors were pitted.

- La Porte, IN, USA

problem #2

Apr 012001

Durango 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When applying brakes pedal went all the way down to the floor. The brakes pulsated and there was a vibration. Dealership was aware of problem. Consumer states the problem was premature warping of rotors, the rotors were so severly warped that under moderate to heavy braking it would cause front wheel to lock up.

- West Henretta, NY, USA

problem #1

Sep 152000

Durango 4WD

  • miles
Brake drums warped in both front and back. Replacement cost approx. $750

- Aurora, IL, USA