NHTSA Complaint #10222676 — 1999 DODGE DURANGO

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10222676
Vehicle 1999 DODGE DURANGO
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 136,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State MT

Consumer Description

DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND SUDDENLY THERE WAS ZERO OIL PRESSURE. I PULLED TO THE SHOULDER OF A DANGEROUS HIGHWAY HOPING THE PROBLEM MIGHT REMEDY AFTER SOME COOLING DOWN. I WENT TO RESTART THE ENGINE AND IT MADE LOUD KNOCKING SOUNDS. I IMMEDIATELY SHUT IT OFF AND HAD IT TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE I HAD PURCHASED IT (NOW UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP). THEY HAD REPLACED MY OIL PUMP WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STILL UNDER THEIR WARRANTY BUT HADN'T TOLD ME THAT THESE ENGINES HAVE OIL SLUDGE BUILDUP PROBLEMS THAT CAUSE THE OIL PUMPS TO FAIL. NOW MY WARRANTY JUST EXPIRED LAST YEAR AND THE DEALER TOLD ME I HAVE A SEIZED ENGINE. *TR

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