2003 Dodge Durango Engine Problems
- 10
- 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 10 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine · Seats · Unknown Or Other
I purchased my vehicle 10/2019. Since then i have taken to repair shop for vehicle stalls when coming to a stop or at a stop, let along when slowing for a stop. Then rpm's drop! I have almost been rear ended multiple times due to this, with my children and grandchildren in car!!! The shop i've taken to can not find out why this is happening. Granted we tried replacing hoses, valve gaskets tune up. I feel there…
ODI 11297845
Air Bags · Engine
Air bag light stays 'on ' on dashboard, had to take to service station to get it checked out , they told me to check if there were any recalls for this issue . Also the check engine light stays on , code is for evap leak , changed the gas cap , checked hoses , light remains after being cleared.
ODI 11150803
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Rear air dont work from heat to cold . Turn head lights on the parks lights dont work
Fire reported
ODI 10983155
Engine · Seats
While driving, i noticed that when i accelerate after braking, the driver seat slides back and forth about an inch. Also, when i'm at a red light, with my foot on the brakes the vehicle accelerates. Both of these are very serious and dangerous issues and should be recalls. *tr
ODI 10705761
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 dodge durango. The contact stated that while in park, the contact noticed that there was excessive consumption of engine oil. In addition, the check engine warning light illuminated. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to multiple independent mechanics, who were unable to diagnose or repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The…
ODI 10822768
Engine
There is and has been numerous complaints about the dodge durango 4.7 engine i am just one ofmany whoo have been effected by the defects and faailures of this engine. Nothing will probably ever be done like thrown rodes through engjine over heating issuues. *js
ODI 10669113
Engine
The car started over heating last may 2013. After all the repairs, the car is still overheating - replaced the radiator, the thermostat, the hoses, flushed the coolant and put fresh coolant in it, fixed the fans. I have to add coolant to keep it from overheating however even that is not working. The issue according to the mechanic is with the engine and cooling system design that has a flaw in it. It is a re- call…
ODI 10585747
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 dodge durango. The contact stated that while accelerating from a stop there was a loud noise coming from the engine. The contact stated that there was also a lost of acceleration power. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic where the failure could not be replicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted about the failure. The failure and current mileage…
ODI 10482860
Engine · Power Train
Never had any problems til we drove almost 5 hrs on vacation to gatlinburg and before we even got into town the check gauge light came on and realized the temp gauge was in the red. Never leaked coolant or smelled any antifreeze. The next day after letting it sit overnight it seemed fine no check light was on drove it back still no engine light on and temp was fine,few weeks later all hell broke loose! The valve…
ODI 10472425
Engine
When driving vehicle down road engine will quit with no warning. *tr
ODI 10464573