1. Dodge Durango
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Frontal

2001 Dodge Durango Frontal Problems

16
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 16 stored complaint records:

  • 13 indicate a crash
  • 9 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • upon impact · 5 records
  • clock spring · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi5
60–100k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 1, 2010 · 98,000 miles

    Electrical System · Frontal

    Air bag light is always on and the horn does not work , cause a bad clock spring . *tr

    ODI 10331913

  • January 26, 2009 · 144,000 miles

    Air Bags · Frontal

    Air bags did not deploy in direct front end collision, bumper, grille, fan and motor were pushed back but airbags did not deploy. Worried that i have been driving a vehicle for 4 years with faulty airbags. Hurt knee,wrist, back and hand. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10258136

  • December 30, 2008 · 84,000 miles

    Frontal

    I have a 2001 durango that was just totaled with heavy front end damage. Not one of the air bags deployed in this accident. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10253616

  • July 10, 2008 · 48,000 miles

    Frontal

    Tl the contact owns a 2001 dodge durango. While the contact was driving he noticed that the air bag light had appeared on the dashboard of his vehicle and that the horn had stop functioning. The vehicle was taken to the dealership where the contact was informed that the clock spring needed to be replaced. The contact did not notice any differences beforehand and the current mileage is 50000, failure mileage was at…

    ODI 10240876

  • August 29, 2005

    Front · Frontal · Hydraulic Power Assist System

    Dt: the contact has been experiencing problems with the steering and front end while driving vehicle. The vehicle has been taken to the dealership three times since may 2005. While driving on a two lane road the vehicle started making a noise, then it veered to the left. This resulted in an accident. Upon impact, the air bags did deploy.*ak

    Crash reported · 5 injuries

    ODI 10141792

  • December 6, 2004

    Frontal · Upper Ball Joint

    The consumer was involved in two frontal collisions. Upon impact, the air bags failed to deploy. The cause had not been determined at this time. *ak the first incident occured on a slight snow covered road. The consumer lost control of the vehicle which resulted in front and side damage and the vehicle was backed against the concrete barrier. The second incident occured while the vehicle was in motion and the…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10115571

  • June 28, 2004 · 31,500 miles

    Frontal

    The consumer was driving the vehicle when it struck another vehicle head on and the air bag did not deploy. *jb

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10087768

  • January 13, 2004

    Frontal

    I hit a car in front of me driving to work. The driver in front of me had already hit the car in front of him, when i realized that he had come to a complete stop, i wad driving about 30 miles per hr and hit my brakes, my durango slid and hit the car. I totaled the entire back end of the car i hit, and currently the damage to my truck is still climbing. My concern is that the impact was pretty hard and the damage is…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10054404

  • December 19, 2003 · 38,000 miles

    Frontal

    While driving 35 mph vehicle was involved in a collision. Upon impact neither of the frontal air bags deployed. No injuries were reported. *ak *nm

    Crash reported

    ODI 10051928

  • April 3, 2003

    Frontal

    The vehicle was involved in a front end collision traveling approximately 30 mph. Neither the driver nor passenger air bags deployed. *nlm

    Crash reported

    ODI 10015239

  • November 13, 2002 · 36,000 miles

    Frontal

    While driving at 45 mph consumer was involved in a head on collision, airbags did not deploy. Dealer contacted. Please provide additional information. Ts *dt

    Crash reported

    ODI 10001715

  • April 24, 2002

    Frontal

    Consumer's vehicle was struck on driver's door and forced into a unity pole. Upon impact, neither air bag deployed. Dealer was notified. *ak *tt driver sustained minor injuries. *tt

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 8009941

  • December 16, 2001

    Frontal

    Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 30mph. Upon impact the air bags did not deploy. Driver sustained injury. Dealer has been notified, and will inspect vehicle. Please provide additional information.*ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 8000935

  • May 11, 2001

    Frontal

    Neither air bag deployed with a 45 mile/hour frontal crash. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 745511

  • 40,084 miles

    Frontal

    Consumer read an article in the local newspaper about a nhtsa investigation of the air bag clock spring for a different model of vehicle. Consumer wanted nhtsa to be aware that there were other vehicles experiencing the same problem. Air bag light illuminated, and would not turn off. Vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that air bag clock spring had to be replaced. *ak

    ODI 10057629

  • Frontal

    The airbags failed to deploy, when the vehicle hit a tree.*jb

    Crash reported

    ODI 10006961