Dodge Durango Structure Problems
- 38
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 11
- Years with records
- 1999–2015
- Stored years
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 38 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- windows down · 6 records
- water leaking · 4 records
- causing engine · 4 records
- passenger side · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 12 |
| 100–150k mi | 7 |
| 60–100k mi | 6 |
| 30–60k mi | 5 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Exterior Lighting · Structure
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 dodge durango. The contact stated that the tail lights failed to illuminate due to moisture from the rain. The vehicle was taken to diehl chrysler dodge jeep ram of robinson (6181 steubenville pike, mckees rocks, pa 15136, [redacted]), but was not diagnosed because it exceeded 36,000 miles. The dealer stated that the failure was a weather issue. The vehicle was not repaired. The…
ODI 11173238
Structure
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 dodge durango. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed that the spare tire holder was corroded, which caused the spare tire to detach from the holder. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The failure mileage was approximately 92,000.
ODI 11288895
Structure
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge durango. While driving various speeds, the contact noticed water leaking into the motor, which caused the vehicle to stall. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing; however, the details of the diagnosis could not be provided. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 105,000.
ODI 10933868
Engine · Structure
Rain poured through the wiper cowl and saturated the engine causing it to hydro-lock and blow a rod. This is just one of thousands of complaints about this vehicle. This is obviously a very dangerous manufacturer defect and no one is doing anything about it. Is the government waiting for more people to be killed on the highways due to this? Please advise if something is being done about this. Thank you in advance…
ODI 10650529
Electrical System · Engine · Structure
What can i say... Dodge clearly has a design flaw in which water from rain, ect... Leaks onto engine and electrical components slowly causing the death of vehicle with a dying motor and electrical problems. Water pours onto engine right down from the windshield. Who designs this crap!!!! I used the best oils and now this is what i have as a rewards from dodge for my maintenance. *tr
ODI 10622638
Structure
Rattling noise from dashboard on driver's side noted earlier, but brought to service attendant's attention on the given date. Was told the sound/noise could not be duplicated, but if i could bring in video with sound they would be able to determine issue. I made an appointment for 07/12/14 to have this and other issues addressed. When i showed up for my appointment, i was told the electricity had been out the day…
ODI 10619068
Engine · Structure
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 dodge durango. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle in wet conditions, the engine suddenly began to misfire and the check engine light illuminated. The contact indicated that the vehicle had stalled on several occasion while being operated in the rain or after washing the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the problem…
ODI 10652634
Structure
Everytime it rain water is getting inside the engine due a defect water cowling at the windshield that let water into the intake and spark plug ignition coil causing engine misfire and hydro lock causing the engine to fail . There had been lots of complaint about this issues with customers who own 2004-2006 dodge durango and chrysler is refusing to fix it . I made a video to show you the problem .…
ODI 10605648