1. Dodge Durango
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Engine

1999 Dodge Durango Engine Problems

30
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 30 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 2 indicate fire

What owners report

  • without warning · 11 records
  • power steering · 6 records
  • failure mileage · 6 records
  • side road · 5 records
  • very dangerous · 4 records
  • failure recurred · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi12
150–400k mi11
60–100k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 6, 2012

    Electrical System · Engine

    Vehicle shuts down without warning also losing power steering,brakes etc. May or may not start after 15 minutes or so. Have had grandkids with me on 2 separate occasions,one being sitting in 90 degree heat for over an hour and vehicle wouldnt start, waiting on tow. Another time vehicle shut down and had to jump lanes and coast to get to side road to stop. Very, very dangerous situations many times! Havent drove it…

    ODI 10469642

  • March 31, 2011 · 139,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 dodge durango. The contact stated that the vehicle would persistently stall without warning in warmer temperatures. The failure would occur when driving over 40 mph and under 75 mph. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic who advised the contact that that failure would occur when the vehicle would overheat. The manufacturer was notified who stated there were no recalls and offered no…

    ODI 10460107

  • September 14, 2010 · 85,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 dodge durango. While driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic, but the failure could not be diagnosed. The manufacturer was notified. The vin was unavailable. The failure mileage was 85,000.

    ODI 10607724

  • August 17, 2010

    Engine · Power Train · Service Brakes

    I bought a 1999 dodge durango slt 5.2 ltr engine as of 3 to 4 yrs ago, and in some cases like mine, it absolutely does mean it can be an absolutely unreliable & absolute dangerous vehicle!!!!! ..everything that can happen, has happened to this vehicle. Engine stalls out, the front differential exploded on the highway 4 miles after i had to put in [redacted] & almost caused me to wreck,i had to replace the whole…

    ODI 10473080

  • June 1, 2010 · 147,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 dodge durango. The contact stated that when driving in hot weather the vehicle would stall without warning. The vehicle could be restarted after a few hours and would return to normal function. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who replaced the motor, the fuel sensor and the engine sensors but the failure was not corrected. The vehicle continued to stall without warning when driving in…

    ODI 10465980