NHTSA Complaint #10781673 — 2004 DODGE DURANGO
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10781673 |
| Vehicle | 2004 DODGE DURANGO |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 120,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
I HAVE HAD THIS SUV FOR JUST A FEW MONTHS THE DAY I MAD MY FIRST PAYMENT IT WENT INTO THE SHOP TO BE FIXED. AT FIRST IT WAS APPARENTLY MY #5 PISTON SHOT THRU THE BLOCK WITH ONLY 120,000 MILE ON IT. THAN AFTER SPENDING THE $3,700 TO GET THAT FIXED IT WAS STILL SMOKING AND HAVING ISSUES. NEXT THING I KNOW IT IS NOW THE INTAKE MANIFOLD WHITCH WAS ANOTHER $700.00 AND IT WAS 84 IN BACK ORDER WHEN I SEEN THAT I PULLED IT UP ONLINE WERE I READ THAT THOUSANS AND THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE HAVE HAD THIS SAME PROBLEM WITH THE FIRST YEAR OF THE HEMI MOTOR IN THE DURANGO. I HAVE THREE SMALL CHILDREN AND I SUPPORT MY KIDS AND HUSBAND DUE TO HIS SPINE SURGERYS. I FEEL IF THERE HAS BEEN THIS MANY PARTS GO BAD THAT IT SHOULD HAVE A RECALL WITH IT. I CANT AFFORD TO KEEP PUTTING MONEY IN SOMETHING THAT IS STILL NOT GOING TO DRIVE PROPERLY WITH MY CHILDREN IN IT. IT HAS SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING THE SUV. IT IS NOT SAFE FOR MY KIDS TO BE IN IM AFRAID THEY WILL BE HURT OR KILLED IF IT HAPPENS AGAIN. DODGE NEEDS TO DO THE RIGHT THING AND HAVE THISS RECALLED AS SOON AS THEY CAN. THE VECHILE TURNED OFF WHILE ON A STREET THANK GOD IT WAS NOT ON THE FREE WAY.
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