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2014 Dodge Durango Engine Problems

45
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 45 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 2 indicate fire

What owners report

  • engine light · 15 records
  • check engine · 11 records
  • light came · 5 records
  • water pump · 4 records
  • video taped · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi19
60–100k mi12
30–60k mi9
100–150k mi3
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 14, 2017 · 61,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge durango. While driving 35 mph, the check engine warning and shift to park warning indicators illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle slowed independently and stalled. There was also an abnormal fuel odor present. The contact was able to restart the vehicle after parking the vehicle for ten minutes. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified…

    ODI 10954814

  • October 31, 2016 · 47,000 miles

    Engine

    Noticed oil leak under vehicle. Upon inspection, discovered it was the oil filter housing. Took to dealer who quoted $474.70 for repair. Vehicle had 47,xxx miles and should have been covered under the powertrain warranty. Chrysler customer care could not state why it wasn't covered other than it was outside the 3yr/36,000 mile bumper to bumper. Mechanic did not specify that part was damaged from oil changes. Just…

    ODI 10925736

  • October 28, 2016 · 30,000 miles

    Engine

    I purchased this vehicle in october 2016. The a/c when turned on blows hot air. After i start the vehicle and let it run a minute the air is warm. If i have been in motion for 5 minutes or more the air is hot as if the heater is on. No issues can be found as far as leaks or anything else. This has been an issue since purchase. The a/c was not used in october since it is hot but when i use the remote start the air…

    ODI 11217206

  • October 5, 2015 · 14,000 miles

    Engine

    Car won't start, car stalls and engines sudden shut off

    ODI 10789761

  • September 20, 2015 · 26,420 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    While driving the alert chime indicated that the key fob was not in range. Then the vehicle shut off. The key fob was in the cup holder. The vehicle was in the drive position. I had to stop. Put vehicle in park, restart the vehicle and then put in drive and continue driving. This is the first time that has happened.

    ODI 10766364

  • August 26, 2015 · 5,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge durango. While driving 45 mph, the engine misfired and the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a tree. As a result, smoke started to emit from the dashboard. Shortly afterwards, the vehicle burst into flames. A police report was filed and all five passengers sustained unknown injuries that required medical assistance. The vehicle…

    Crash reported · Fire reported · 5 injuries

    ODI 10785016

  • August 21, 2015 · 6,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Unknown Or Other

    Anti-theft system activated upon exiting vehicle and key fob became desensed due to rf interference in area. Dash display indicated that "key fob not recognized". Car has keyless start button and could not be started. All functions on key fob were not operational. Roadside towing assistance had to be requested.

    ODI 10759331

  • June 13, 2015 · 6,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    The vehicle was in park in a parking space and running with my daughter, mother-in-law, and father-in-law sitting in the backseat. I reached in from the passenger side door of the vehicle and pressed the ignition to turn the vehicle off. The vehicle ignored my command, the dash began flashing, and the car engaged in drive and took off driving across the parking garage. I had to sprint around the vehicle and jump in…

    ODI 10726180

  • June 10, 2015 · 8,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Power Train

    Vehicle was parked at a boat launch in preparation of putting boat on trailer. Car was in park, engine idling. Got out of the car to retrieve boat while partner would drive the car out after boat was trailered. While partner was attempting to get behind the wheel, car suddenly started backing into the lake until submerged. The transmission was still in park until tow truck operator got into the vehicle to manually…

    ODI 10724727

  • December 6, 2014 · 100 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Vehicle shuts down while on freeway. Dealer was unable to locate problem. It happened again over the next 6 month's several times. New vehicle was at dealership many times. Dodge sent out a corporate machanic saying there was apinch in the fuel line. This happened again a year later, same fix at dealership. And two years later, i am having the same problem, car does not start anyone this time.

    ODI 11160707

  • December 6, 2014 · 22,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge durango. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start on multiple attempts. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 22,000.

    ODI 10669174

  • December 4, 2014 · 149,708 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Unknown Or Other

    Wife went to start up vehicle and it would not crank over.called aaa for a jump. It crank and started with a rattle can sound.i came home to verify sound. It did such sound as she explained. I'm a mechanic and removed valve cover to check for rocker damage none found. I removed intake and found water in #7and #8 cylinder.i looked at seals on intake and found not installed properly. The seals were not square in bores…

    ODI 10668498

  • November 10, 2014 · 50 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Upon leaving the dealership after a brand new car purchase a strong gasoline odor filled the cabin with the a/c or heat turned on. Upon exiting the car a strong gasoline odor was present around the hood and left front fender. The odor has rendered vehicle unusable to transport infant and toddler. Dodge service has had the vehicle for over 2 days with no resolution. *tr

    ODI 10660195

  • November 3, 2014 · 10,150 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving i noticed car wouldn't shift gear. It was stuck on d6 when came to a full stop at stop sign. Then car wouldn't move forward after pressing gas pedal. Getting out of car to ask for assistance to push car on side of road, the car started rolling forward. Ran back to car n drove back home. Parked car in garage and turned off car then back on. Now the car wouldn't go to any gears. It's stuck on park. It…

    ODI 10655005

  • October 16, 2014 · 9,615 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving the car was stuck on d6. It wouldn't shift gears up or down. Pulled over and was at complete stop but car was still on d6. Had turned car off and on then the engine light came on. *tr

    ODI 10655000

  • April 9, 2014 · 3,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    April 9, 2014 ? Wednesday morning. I was driving my child to school. He left the car and the car started to chime - key fob not detected. I was still in the car, with the key fob in car, but still could not move until turned car off and restarted. ? Video taped myself.

    ODI 10627718

  • April 5, 2014

    Electrical System · Engine

    2014 dodge durango. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle hesitation during acceleration. *smd the dealer performed tests, and found nothing wrong with the vehicle. However, the dealer did perform a pcm update. Two days later, the vehicle stalled in traffic. When the consumer applied the accelerator pedal, the vehicle made a strange noise and the check engine light illuminated. She turned the vehicle off and back on…

    ODI 10585893

  • March 1, 2014 · 10,100 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Unknown Or Other

    Shortly after 1st acquiring the 2014 dodge durango r/t awd an exhaust smell filling the cabin was noticeable after acceleration and steadily traveling between 40-45 mph w/the front and rear air conditioning units on recirculation. The occurrence was repeatable and noticeable by my spouse and children while riding in the durango. It was brought to the purchasing dealership multiple times for the exhaust leak but…

    ODI 10730773

  • February 28, 2014 · 300 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    February 28,2014 " friday" 7:55am car does not start after 12 attempts. Call chrysler service. Car is towed to service. Service finds no fault or error message. March 25, 2014 -tuesday "car will not start " no error code ? Video taped. April 2, 2014 ? Wednesday ? Car will not start ? No error code ? Video taped. July 26, 2014 ? Saturday ? Car will not start ? No error code - video taped. Bring car in to service…

    ODI 10627716

  • January 11, 2014 · 160 miles

    Engine

    January 11, 2014 - saturday evening ? 9:15pm car begins to seize while driving. Jerking backing and forth. Begins to lose power on busy main road. Have a car full of children and it is foggy & raining. Yellow engine light goes on. Turn car off and restart. Engine light is still on. Had to drive at reduced speed on main road due to lack of power. Car continued to jerk and seize entire ride home. January 13, 2014 ?…

    ODI 10627715