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2004 Dodge Durango Interior/Under Dash Problems

17
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 17 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • interior lights · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi9
1–30k mi4
60–100k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 16, 2015 · 135,000 miles

    Interior/Under Dash

    Tl* the contact owned a 2004 dodge durango. While driving 10 mph, smoke began to enter the vehicle from the dashboard. Within minutes, the entire vehicle was engulfed in flames. The fire department extinguished the fire. A fire report was filed. No injuries were sustained. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 135,000. The…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10839408

  • September 28, 2007 · 65,554 miles

    Interior/Under Dash · Structure

    2004 dodge durango slt. Water leaking into junction block. Possible wire harness damage maybe more damage. Not sure where water is leaking in. This cost to much to find out and fix. Vehicle is still in the shop. *tr

    ODI 10210627

  • March 23, 2007 · 50,000 miles

    Interior/Under Dash

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 dodge durango. The inner compartment of the vehicle began to burn and the vehicle was completely destroyed. The contact stated that the vehicle was remedied in july of 2006 due to recall # 04v578000. The previous owners had the vehicle remedied by the manufacturer due to recall # 03v528000. The manufacturer refused to disclose the cause of the fire. The current and failure mileage were…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10186538

  • March 22, 2007 · 36,000 miles

    Interior/Under Dash

    Tl* - the contact owns a 2004 dodge durango. The vehicle was parked and the door was opened, but the interior lights did not turn off once the door was closed. The ignition had been turned off and turned back on, but the interior lights did not turn off. The battery was disconnected. The next day the vehicle was started and the interior lights stayed on. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who stated that there had…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10186020

  • March 2, 2007 · 40,488 miles

    Door · Engine · Instrument Cluster/Panel · Interior/Under Dash

    On march 2, 2007 i got in my 2004 dodge durango limited (hemi) to take my kids to school, i noticed my radio had no sound, the power came on, but no sound at all was heard. After i drove about 1/2 of a mile the speedometer and tachometer gauges started acting erratic, jumping up and down, the radio came back on for a few seconds, then cut out again. The overhead temp control was jumping from 54 degrees to negative…

    ODI 10184264

  • February 10, 2007 · 42,500 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Interior/Under Dash

    My 2004 slt dodge durango was serviced for a routine oil change @42000 miles and the dealership did a routine point check evaluation. On feb. 10, 2007 @ 10:45 am while stopping at a traffic light, the vehicle began to lose speed before coming to a complete stop, the engine stopped responding & the panel lights started blinking on & off, then a burning smell started & smoke started to come out of the drivers panel…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10182219

  • January 9, 2007 · 42,000 miles

    Interior/Under Dash

    An instrument cluster circuit board capacitor caused the dome lights to remain on and the battery to die. There is a recall for this but my vin is not included in recall number c43. *jb

    ODI 10178572

  • December 21, 2006 · 59,000 miles

    Interior Lighting · Interior/Under Dash

    04 dodge durango hot electrical smell under the dash. Heating and cooling control lights don't work and interior lights when don't work correctly, hatch door light stays on all the time, i had to pull the bulb out, drains battery. Cd player don't work properly. Recall campain id number 03v528000. When i contacted chysler the said that my vin number was not on the recall list. *nm

    ODI 10180953

  • September 30, 2006 · 25,000 miles

    Interior/Under Dash

    While traveling we returned to the hotel from dinner approx. 9:10 pm local time. At 11:15 pm we were contacted by the front desk informing us our vehicle was on fire. Going out to the durango a police officer was extinguishing a fire inside the passenger compartment. The fire department arrived and finished putting out the fire. The fire chief and visual evidence clearly indicated the fire started in the area of the…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10169673

  • August 2, 2006 · 24,400 miles

    Interior/Under Dash

    FIRE UNDER DASH, DRIVER SIDE. *JB

    Fire reported

    ODI 10168811

  • June 23, 2006 · 23,500 miles

    Interior/Under Dash

    June 23, 2006 my daughter bailey chapman was participating in the 2006 7-11 soccer tournament at the saginaw township soccer complex located in saginaw township, michigan. The soccer complex is located off of mccarty road between bay road and mackinaw. Her team was scheduled to play at 7:30pm. We were instructed to be at the complex forty five minutes prior to game time. We departed our home at 6:30pm for the…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10160825

  • May 31, 2006

    Interior/Under Dash

    My 2004 dodge durango caught fire while parked in my carport overnight. The fire started in the dash on the drivers side of the car. I contacted dodge/ chrysler about the problem. The only response from them was "claim is denied". I wasn't filing a claim, i was contacting them to see what they could or would do as far what had taken place because of the fire possibly due to a defective part and of course safety was…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10160162

  • March 29, 2006 · 47,000 miles

    Interior/Under Dash

    Dt*: the contact stated after starting the engine, all of the interior lights illuminated and remained on. Afterwards, the interior lighting went out without warning and would not re-illuminate. The vehicle is currently at the dealership awaiting inspection. There is a nhtsa recall, # 03v528000, regarding the electrical system. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however it is not included…

    ODI 10154023

  • February 13, 2006 · 50,000 miles

    Interior/Under Dash

    Vehicle caught fire inside the instrument cluster on the driver's side dashboard. The vehicle burned to the point where it was totaled by the insurance company. *nm

    Fire reported

    ODI 10151398

  • February 12, 2006 · 46,000 miles

    Interior/Under Dash

    Cluster panel for instrument panel fire under hood. *nm

    Fire reported

    ODI 10150206

  • January 26, 2006

    Interior/Under Dash

    I was driving on the expressway and dome light came on, and it would not turn off. About a minute later smoke started coming out of the instrument panel and within seconds the whole dashboard was on fire. The car was totaled. This happened while i was driving and i barely made it out w/o getting burnt. *ak

    Fire reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10148874

  • September 24, 2004 · 18,196 miles

    12v/24v/48v Battery · Cooling System · Engine · Interior/Under Dash · Pads · Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. · Rotor

    On september 24, 2004 the battery was replaced. On december 29, 2004 the battery cable was rerouted per recall. On may 6, 2005 the vehicle overheated, the following parts were replaced the hub/drive fan, thermostat, water pump, and the spark plugs. On may 16, 2005 overheated the radiator had to be replaced. On august 12, 2005 the vehicle overheated. The following parts were replaced the heads, valves, camshaft,and…

    ODI 10148725