NHTSA Complaint #10668498 — 2014 DODGE DURANGO ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10668498
Vehicle	2014 DODGE DURANGO
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 4, 2014
Date Filed	December 27, 2014
Mileage	149,708 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WIFE WENT TO START UP VEHICLE AND IT WOULD NOT CRANK OVER.CALLED AAA FOR A JUMP. IT CRANK AND STARTED WITH A RATTLE CAN SOUND.I CAME HOME TO VERIFY SOUND. IT DID SUCH SOUND AS SHE EXPLAINED. I'M A MECHANIC AND REMOVED VALVE COVER TO CHECK FOR ROCKER DAMAGE NONE FOUND. I REMOVED INTAKE AND FOUND WATER IN #7AND #8 CYLINDER.I LOOKED AT SEALS ON INTAKE AND FOUND NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY. THE SEALS WERE NOT SQUARE IN BORES OF INTAKE. I HAVE NOT REMOVED OIL PAN BUT I SUSPECT CONNECTING RODS BENT ON START UP. I NEED TO KNOW IF DODGE NEW ABOUT THIS ISSUE. I DID DO A COOLANT PRESSURE TEST AND IT HELD FINE WITH NO LEAKS. WAS THERE A RECALL ON THE INTAKE WHICH DESTROYED MY WIFE'S ENGINE. *TR

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