2000 Dodge Durango Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip Problems
- 28
- 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 28 stored complaint records:
- 17 indicate a crash
- 5 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- brake pedal · 7 records
- anti lock · 4 records
- brakes locked · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 5 |
| 60–100k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
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: master cylnder, brake power booster, abs system, rear wheel cylinders ,and had the lines flushed. I still have absolutely…
ODI 10195425
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
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 ultimate result was a very slight bumper impact with a semi-trailer. *jb
Crash reported
ODI 10181612
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
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
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10175013
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Hub · Wheel Bearing
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 heard. Also, there was vibration from the front of the vehicle when driving. Provide further details. *ak after all the…
ODI 10103607
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
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
Crash reported
ODI 10071241
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
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 dodge durango 4x4 is equipped with abs, which did not actuate at any time while attempting to slow. Prior to the…
Crash reported
ODI 10056382
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal
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
Crash reported · 4 injuries
ODI 10049609
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
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, other times the brake pedal must be released and reapplied in order to achieve normal braking. On the may 2, 2003…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10017134
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
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
ODI 10016193
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Lower Ball Joint · Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe · Upper Ball Joint · Vehicle Speed Control
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 failure. *ak
ODI 10056796
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
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 not the mileage that i bought it at. I never noticed that before. My brother drove the suv in the winter with snow on…
ODI 10062735
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
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 the rear not the front.*slc
Crash reported
ODI 898513
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
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 about 37 ft and ended up hitting a vehicle and in the end there were 4 vehicles total. I have researched on line and…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 754007
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Owners/Service/Other Manual
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 me, refered me to dodge complaints, they tested the brake system and read that the computer showed no failure in…
Crash reported
ODI 10002656
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Suspension
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
ODI 892992
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
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 have the breaks checked and no problem was identified. But on 4/7/01, when the brakes were applied, a loud roaring…
Crash reported
ODI 743732
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
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
Crash reported
ODI 757284
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Brake pedal became hard, resulting in extended stopping distance, and causing a collision. Dealer inspected vehicle.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 884410
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Pressed brake abs kicked in and would not stop. Clear day, dry clean road, and no skidding. 3times in shop still a problem. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 745146
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Brakes intermittently failed, resulting in one crash. Brakes would not grab, and did not stop vehicle. Dealer and independent investigator could not determine cause. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 876716
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Consumer was in traffic and tried to slam on brakes because another driver in front had stopped, and consumer's vehicle would not stop, consumer stood on brakes, and vehicle still didn't stop.*ak depressing brakes to floor caused the engine to rev up to a higher idle rpm. *yh
Crash reported
ODI 873506
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Control Module (Tcm, Pcm)
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 incedent allmost any day. *ak
ODI 749719
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Disc
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 bearings. Repair shop informed me that replacement parts are on "national back order" with 600+waiting list. Appears to be yet…
Crash reported
ODI 757288
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Automatic Transmission · Axle Assembly · Hinge And Attachments · Radiator Assembly · Recliner · Steering Wheel/Handle Bar · Suspension · Switch
The vehicle constantly drifts to the left and right while driving, the dealer performed a front wheel alignment but the consumer stated that the problem persisted, the dealer stated that the vehicle is operating as designed. Nlm
ODI 560054
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Wheel Cylinders
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 concerning rear brake tube.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 10047880