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2000 Dodge Durango Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

13
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 13 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • brake pedal · 7 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi4
30–60k mi3
1–30k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 21, 2014 · 139,000 miles

    Electrical System · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering

    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 fix such problem or should i wait until my wife gets killed or others as it has happened with other durango owners?…

    ODI 10595395

  • October 5, 2011 · 87,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    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 hear the anti lock system making noise. I pumped the brakes quickly and car stopped in just enough time to prevent an…

    ODI 10429010

  • April 5, 2010 · 118,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    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 lights illuminated on the vehicle's dashboard. Replacement of the brake master cylinder was done, and the failure…

    ODI 10327122

  • May 29, 2009 · 110,493 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    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 pedal to booster was missing. They replaced the clip to correct the problem. There is no old part since it was missing…

    ODI 10272507

  • May 12, 2009 · 124,000 miles

    Engine · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    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 contact attempted to pull the vehicle over, but lost control. She heard two snapping noises under the hood. She applied the…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10268715

  • December 5, 2008 · 1,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    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

    ODI 10250844

  • May 6, 2006 · 48,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    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

    ODI 10157035

  • May 20, 2004

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    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 time. Please provide further details.

    ODI 10074372

  • October 15, 2003 · 38,000 miles

    Power Train · Power Window Devices And Controls · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Unknown Or Other

    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.

    ODI 10069536

  • September 15, 2003 · 39,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    BRAKE FAILURE AT 60 KM/H REAR ENDED OTHER VEHICLE

    Crash reported

    ODI 10071267

  • December 2, 2002

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    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

    Crash reported

    ODI 10001418

  • Lower Ball Joint · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    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

    ODI 10061642

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    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

    ODI 10061480

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