2000 Dodge Durango Mechanical Problems
- 7
- 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 7 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Automatic Transmission · Mechanical
Since purchase of 2000 (new) dodge durango 5.9l [redacted], the transmission has been serviced several times at great amounts of cost. I rarely use [redacted] and take care of each required service. On the internet i notice several similar/same complaints. The [redacted] light stuck on and the transmission is stuck in 4 wheel with no indication of going into 2 wheel/neutral or other wise. *tr
ODI 10303822
Mechanical · Upper Ball Joint
2000 dodge durango, when my car had 70,000 miles on it, there was a recall of the ball joints. My durango now has 100,000+ miles and it is making the same popping noise in the front end. My mechanic says that it needs new ball joints again. I feel dodge replaced the ball joints with the same defective parts as the original parts. This is a safety issue. When i contacted dodge i was told via e-mail that warranty was…
ODI 10204617
Mechanical · Upper Ball Joint
My 2000 dodge durango has 48,000 miles and the front right upper ball joint is failing. My dodge dealer advised me to not take the vehicle out of town. They are unable to get the parts to repair it. I have a pre paid vacation coming up that will now require a car rental. Something needs to be done and soon.*ak
ODI 10030344
Engine · Mechanical
2000 dodge durango oil pump failure it caused the motor to quit and loss of brakes and steering ability dodge knows about this and wont do anything about this they say it is from poor maintaince please help thanks tim. *ak
ODI 10064219
Mechanical · Steering
The steering, suspension, and wheels suck!!! On my 2000 dodge durango.n feb. 15, 2003 while driving my durango, it totally lost control, causing me to side swipe one car, then cause damage to a second and third car. I continue to drive a vehicle that i do not feel safe in. With four children i can not afford to purchase another car. If i could get out of my contract with dodge and trade it in for a safer suv, i…
Crash reported · 1 injury · 4 deaths
ODI 10030558
Automatic Transmission · Exterior · Mechanical · Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive)
Transmission "grabbing" and "slipping" in all gears. Most noticable on the highway. Transmission goes from overdrive to one and sometimes two lower gears at highway speed. Vehilcle will jump and sputter. Vehicle was taken to dealer who did not get it repaired. It was also taken to my local mechanic, who says it's a lemon. (i have no faith in the dealer who sold me the garbage after they claimed to have not figured…
ODI 10095956
12v/24v/48v Battery · Air Bags · Mechanical · Power Window Devices And Controls · Rack And Pinion
1) replaced rack & pinion @ 41k miles 2) passenger window has been repaired 4 times at dealer and is working more poorly than ever before 3) two batteries replaced in first 2 years-i'm on my third now 4) suv towed due to air bag light. *jb
ODI 10060642