NHTSA Complaint #10427825 — 2004 DODGE DURANGO
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10427825 |
| Vehicle | 2004 DODGE DURANGO |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 70,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NJ |
Consumer Description
I HAVE A DODGE 2004 DURANGO. MY CHILDREN AND I WERE HEADING TO THE DRS WHEN WE WERE DRIVING ABOUT 40 MILES AND HOUR THROUGH AN INTERSECTION AND ALL OF A SUDDEN WE HEARD THIS LOUD NOISE. I THOUGHT I HIT SOMETHING SO I PULLED OVER. COME TO FIND OUT, I BLEW A HOLE IN MY ENGINE. NOT LIGHTS, NO WARNING! I HAVE GOTTEN ESTIMATES WHICH EQUAL BETWEEN $5,500 - $6,000 TO REPLACE THE ENGINE. I HAVE BEEN DOING SOME INVESTIGATIVE WORK AND COME TO FIND OUT, THIS IS A MAJOR PROBLEM IN THE DODGE DURANGO THAT IS NOT BEING ADDRESSED BY THE MANUFACTURER. I FIND MY STORY TO BE THE SAME THAT SO MANY HAVE EXPERIENCED. I TOO HAD MY ENGINE CUT OUT WHILE I WAS DRIVING ANYWHERE FROM 25 MILES AND HOUR TO 60 MILES AND HOUR WITH NO WARNING. MANY TIMES WHILE I WAS TURNING LOSING MY POWER STEERING. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE NOT TO MENTION NOW A MAJOR ECONOMIC ISSUE. I DO NOT HAVE THE MONEY TO REPAIR THIS WITHOUT GOING IN DEBT. I NEED THE ASSISTANCE NHTSA WITH THIS SITUATION. PLEASE HELP ME & MY FAMILY! *TT
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