NHTSA Complaint #10534615 — 2004 DODGE DURANGO

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10534615
Vehicle 2004 DODGE DURANGO
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 113,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State FL

Consumer Description

I WAS TAKING OFF FROM A TRAFFIC LIGHT AND I HEARD A POP SOUND AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. I GOT THE VEHICLE OF THE ROAD AND HAD TOWED TO A REPAIR SHOP. THEY SAID ENGINE IS SHOT SOMETHING IN THE VALVE TRAIN BROKE LOOSE AND HIT THE PISTON. I HAVE CHANGED THE OIL AND FILTER EVERY 3-4000 MILES SINCE I HAVE OWNED THIS VEHICLE. I HAVE FOUND BY CHECKING THE INTERNET THAT THERE ARE THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS OF COMPLAINTS FOR PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE FOR A 2004 DODGE DURANGO WITH 5.7L ENGINE. IT IS OBVIOUS THAT DODGE NEW ABOUT THIS BECAUSE THE PROBLEM SEEMED TO GO AWAY IN 2005 MODELS. *TR

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