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  3. 1999
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1999 Dodge Durango Electrical Problems

6
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 6 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi4
100–150k mi1
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 29, 2010 · 166,000 miles

    Electrical · Electrical System

    Dodge durango 1999 engine just dies while driving gauges drop engine stalls, then hold on and pray that nobody hits you, i have had the pcm replaced at the dealer $850.00 only for it to start the same problem 5 weeks later, i have taken it back to the dealer they say it shows no error and without it being down they are unable to test any further. This is very dangerous. I have spent over $1300.00 and many hours on…

    ODI 10340719

  • June 5, 2010 · 74,100 miles

    Electrical · Electrical System · Power Train

    Back in the summer of 2008 i was having issues with my 1999 dodge durango shutting off for no reason. I did some online searching and found the pcm,ecm unit was over heating, after cooling it with an ice pack for 5 minutes the car would start again. After 3 months i finally bought i rebuilt pcm on ebay, they programmed the unit for my car and it ran better then ever. Well today 6/4/2010 don't you know it did it…

    ODI 10334695

  • December 12, 2009 · 90,000 miles

    Electrical · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Early generation dodge durango (98-01) has abs problems, causing abs to shut down, leaving the brake pedal very low. I have researched this to be a very common problem and the vehicle was never recalled on this. Fix to problem seems to only be a complete brake system rebuild, with aftermarket parts to fix the problem and not have it return again. I have heard that some people have lost their lives due to this…

    99 injuries · 99 deaths

    ODI 10296170

  • September 2, 2009 · 130,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Electrical · Electrical System · Fuel System, Other · Mechanical

    Component: electrical system details: i own a 1999 dodge durango it has 130000 miles on for the past 2 months it just shuts off no power to gauges and engine dies just like i turned the engine off doesn't matter where you are just have to wait about 30 min and will start back up this is very dangerous to my family after searching the web for this problem i noticed several other people have the same problem this…

    ODI 10282690

  • May 3, 2008 · 96,000 miles

    Electrical · Electrical System

    99 dodge durango slt 5.9l engine. After purchasing this car in feb. 2008, while i was driving it just shut down. No warning was given. This started happening several times a day while i drove it. I had to have it towed in by the man who i was buying it from to go to the mechanics. They tried numerous times to find the issue. Finally after dealing with not having the car on & off for three months, i found out that…

    ODI 10286153

  • September 15, 2003 · 87,256 miles

    Electrical · Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Window Devices And Controls · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering

    Without any warning, and on 3 separate occasions my 1999 dodge 4x4, durango completely shutdown while driving. After the first incident, w/the abs and engine light on the vehicle was taken to a dodge dealer for service. It was found that a speed sensor needed replacing, this was done. Approximately 4 days later while driving on new york ave. In washington dc, the durango again completely shut down, on this occasion…

    ODI 10070854