2008 Dodge Durango Electrical System Problems
- 8
- 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 8 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine · Service Brakes
While driving all electrical and engine, steering shut down with no notice....no lights or steering while in the dark will get me killed
ODI 11173225
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Visibility/Wiper
Takata recall, every thing electrical does not function on my vehicle. I have to disconnect the window it rolls down on it's own. My drivers side brake light does not work or license number tail light does not work when in drive. This has been an on going problem with me being stopped by state troopers while driving on the highway or city/ county police on a local road. Not using a signal while making a left turn is…
ODI 10948383
Electrical System
On several occasions i have had the ignition key stick in the starting position while i was attempting to start the car. This happened as i let go of the key after turning it to the start position. The key can be manually turned back to the off or run position. This has sometimes resulted in a successful engine start and at other times i have caught it before the engine started. I believe chrysler has issued recalls…
ODI 10759387
Air Bags · Electrical System · Unknown Or Other
Have not been contacted about replacing the passenger air bag and the is on for the air bag.
ODI 10905595
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System
When and everytime vech. Is refueled, get blowback of fuel. During 1 trip, fuel ran back down outside of fill pipe and gas tank, and hit hot muffler, luckly it did not ignite. Can't fill gas tank more than half way, without this happening. Called dealer, service mgr. Took vin#, said wasn't cover under recall of any type, but will correct problem with new gas tank for aprox. $1000. Another problem that happen twice…
ODI 10734722
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge durango. The contact stated that after being parked overnight, it appeared that the vehicle had been involved in a thermal event. The dashboard was melted and half of the driver's seat and steering wheel was burned along with other extensive damage. The vehicle was towed to a dealer for diagnosis where the failure could not be diagnosed and the contact was assured it was not due to…
Fire reported
ODI 10503169
Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling
2008 dodge durango was parked at 11:30 pm. At 3:00 am engine fire occurred and car was total loss. Fire started behind drivers headlamp area. Fire dept and chryslers independent investigators could not determine how it started but did determine no arson was involved. Therefore car ignited on its own. *kb
Fire reported
ODI 10437504
Electrical System · Unknown Or Other
Failure to repair vehicle/ safety recall notice g28 ignition/park shift interlock defective / phoned dealer, said they would have to order part and get back to me , never called back, i re-called, said part wasn't in and later emailed, no response, been over two months - *tr
ODI 10228594