1. Dodge Durango
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Engine

2005 Dodge Durango Engine Problems

106
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 106 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • without warning · 21 records
  • failure mileage · 17 records
  • check engine · 12 records
  • power steering · 12 records
  • stalled without · 12 records
  • approximate failure · 11 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi37
100–150k mi32
150–400k mi18
30–60k mi8
1–30k mi6

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 12, 2008 · 50,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 dodge durango. While driving approximately 10 mph, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was able to restart. This was a recurring failure. The vehicle was driven to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The technician was unable to diagnose the failure; however, the technician replaced the spark plugs, fuel filter, and vents. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not…

    ODI 10734373

  • July 12, 2008 · 50,000 miles

    Engine

    Engine stalled several times during vehicle turns. This occurs every year with the vehicle especially during warm weather months. Currently still own vehicle and had one injury accident in 2013 directly related to stalling issues.

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10734376

  • June 11, 2008 · 70,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 dodge durango. The contact stated that while driving 35 mph, the vehicle stalled. The contact then placed the vehicle and neutral and successfully restarted it. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the dealer stated that they were not sure what caused the failure. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 70,000 and the current mileage was 140,000. The vin was not…

    ODI 10461058

  • June 1, 2007 · 160,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 dodge durango. While driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was able to restart. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the cause of the failure was undetermined. The vehicle was not repaired and the failure persisted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 160,000.

    ODI 10874853

  • January 31, 2007 · 45,955 miles

    Engine

    The vehicle stalled while slowing to turn onto street from intersection. Has happened multiple times monthly. *tr

    ODI 10487368

  • May 20, 2005 · 20,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    I bought my 05 durango back in may of 05 and i've had to deal with all three of the major complaints, the fuel spewing out, the stalling, and the 4x4 activating! The fuel thing i always noticed but always thought it was something that just happened. The 4x4 engaging happened when it still had the power train warranty so i took it to the dealer to get it repaired. The good thing is that they fixed it, the bad thing…

    ODI 10689833