NHTSA Complaint #10398093 — 2004 DODGE DURANGO

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10398093
Vehicle 2004 DODGE DURANGO
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 141,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TN

Consumer Description

I'VE HAD MY 2004 DODGE DURANGO SINCE 2006, PURCHASE IT WHILE LIVING IN PADUCAH, KY. VERY NICE FAMILY VEHICLE I THOUGHT, UNTIL ABOUT 1YR AGO, WHEN I DISCOVER WHEN IT RAIN HARD, OR I TAKE TRUCK THROUGH A CARWASH, IT SHUTS OFF ON ME. I WOULD BE DRIVING AND WHEN I TURN OFF ON EXIT OR STREET, IT INSTANTLY SHUTS OFF, WHICH LEAVES MY TAIL ENDS HANGING OUT. THANK GOD I'VE NEVER BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT. I USED THIS TRUCK FOR PERSONAL REASONS AS WELL AS TAKING KIDS BACK AND FORTH TO SCHOOL. THIS IS SO DANGEROUS. I TOOK IT TO WOLFCHASE CHRYSLER DODGE, HERE IN MEMPHIS 02/2011 ABOUT THIS PROBLEM IN WHICH I FELT WAS ANOTHER WASTE OF MY MONEY, BECAUSE CHAD WAS SO MUCH UNHELPFUL AND UNCONCERN. HE TOLD ME ABOUT OTHER PROBLEMS, IN WHICH I ALREADY KNEW I NEEDED BRAKES. HE CLAIMS THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIND ANYTHING. THAT WAS THE MAIN REASON WHY I FINALLY TOOK IT THERE WHEN I HAD MONEY. THINKING THEY WOULD SOLVE MY PROBLEM. SAD THEY COULDN'T TELL ME WHAT WAS WRONG WITH MY VEHICLE. I SEE WHERE THERE ARE SO MANY PEOPLE COMPLAINING ABOUT THIS SAME PROBLEM. THIS HAS TO BE A RECALL!!! HELP PLEASE'. IT'S SO STRANGE THAT I AM HAVING SO MANY PROBLEMS WITH MY 2004 DURANGO. I HAD MY OIL CHANGE FRIDAY 04/22/11 AT JIFFY LUBE. ON SATURDAY 04/23/11, I WAS OUT DRIVING AND MY TRUCK START SHAKING, SO I TURNED ONTO THIS LOT BESIDE MENEKINE SHOP, BECAUSE I THOUGHT MY TIRES WAS COMING OFF WHEN I GOT OUT TO LOOK, THE TIRES WAS OK. SO, I WALKED OVER TO THE OWNER AND ASKED COULD HE SEE WHAT'S WRONG WITH MY TRUCK. HE MANAGED TO GET IT STARTED BACK UP, TO PULL IT UNDER THE GARAGE. HE CHECKED THE OIL, WHICH WAS IN THERE, PUT IT ON A MACHINE, WHICH GAVE HIM 6 CODES, SOMETHING ABOUT A MISFIRE, AND SOMETHING BEING RICH. HE CONTINUE TO CHECK A LOT OF THINGS AND HE NOTICE MY OIL LIGHT COULDN'T BE RESET, AND ALSO STATED SOMETHING ABOUT MY VALVE ARE KNOCKING AND THAT I NEEDED A NEEDED A MOTOR. OMG!!!, WHEN IT RAINS, IT POUR. I CALLED CHRYSLER DODGE AGAIN, AND CHAD ANSWERED THE PHONE. I ASKED HIM ABOUT THE MOTOR. HE TO. *TR

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