NHTSA Complaint #10219242 — 2002 DODGE DURANGO ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10219242
Vehicle	2002 DODGE DURANGO
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 1, 2007
Date Filed	February 26, 2008
Mileage	68,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 55-60 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED THEN THE VEHICLE SHOOK THEN SHUT OFF. IN ADDITION, SHE NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE SWITCH CAUSED THE FAILURE AND THEY REPLACED THE SWITCH. APPROXIMATELY FIVE MONTHS LATER THE FAILURE OCCURRED AGAIN. THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WA 68,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 89,800. UPDATED 03/10/08. *LJ

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