Dodge Durango Complaints (2000)
1,075 consumer complaints on file.
- #10107331January 13, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
RECALL CAMPAIGN: NHTSA CAMPAIGN 04V596000; DAIMLER CHRYSLER ISSUED AN UPPER BALL JOINT RECALL. THIS VEHICLE IS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT THERE ARE NO AVAILABLE APPOINTMENTS UNTIL APRIL, WHICH COULD BE DANGEROUS BECAUSE THE WHEELS CAN FALL OFF. *NM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10106286January 13, 2005LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
HAVE HAD FAILURE ON BOTH FRONT AND REAR DOOR POWER LOCK MECHANISM ON MY 2000 DODGE DURANGO. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10107364January 12, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT
OBVIOUS BALL JOINT DEFECT/SAFETY ISSUE FOR DODGE DURANGOS. REPLACED CV JOINTS DUE TO THEM BEING WORN OUT AND NEED REPLACEMENT AGAIN. *BF
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10107238January 12, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
"NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V596000," DAIMLER CHRYSLER ISSUED AN UPPER BALL JOINT RECALL. THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. BUT HAS A CLICKING NOISE AND SHAKING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHEN MAKING TURNS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10107245January 12, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
"NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V596000" CONCERNING UPPER BALL JOINT WEAR. OWNER RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER FOR THIS RECALL. OWNER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR SERVICE. OWNER WAS TOLD THAT BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT PURCHASED FROM THAT DEALERSHIP, HE WILL HAVE TO WAIT 4 WEEKS TO GET AN APPOINTMENT. THOSE WHO PURCHASED THEIR VEHICLES FROM THIS DEALERSHIP WERE BEING SERVICED ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10107258January 12, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
"NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V596000" CONCERNING UPPER BALL JOINTS. DAIMLER CHRYSLER ISSUED AN UPPER BALL JOINT RECALL. THIS VEHICLE IS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT THERE ARE NO PARTS AVAILABLE IN ORDER TO REPAIR, WHICH COULD DANGEROUS BECAUSE THE FRONT WHEELS COULD FALL OFF.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10107274January 12, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
"NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V596000" ON THE BALL JOINT WEAR. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE NEXT AVAILABLE APPOINTMENT IS MARCH 16, 2005. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10107154January 11, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
NHTSA CAMPAIGN 04V596000; DAIMLER CHRYSLER ISSUED AN UPPER BALL JOINT RECALL. THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. BUT THERE IS A CLICKING NOISE AND SHAKING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS TRAVELING AT LOW SPEEDS, AND MAKING TURNS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10106125January 11, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
I OWN A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. IT IS NOT A 4X4 AND AS A RESULT IS NOT A PART OF THE RECENT UPPER BALL JOINT RECALL. MY VEHICLE HAS 66,000 MILES AND I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE MY FRONT TIRES TWO TIMES DUE TO UNEVEN TIRE WEAR. THE LAST TIME I REPLACED THE TIRES, LESS THAN A YEAR AGO, I HAD A FRON END ALIGNMENT DONE. THE THIRD SET OF TIRES IS NOW ALSO WEARING UNEVENLY. I AM ALSO HEARING A LOUD RATTLING NOISE THAT APPEARS TO BE COMING FROM THE FRONT END OR FRONT DOOR PASSENGER SIDE AREA. I DON'T KNWO IF THIS IS RELATED. I HAVE NOT CONTACTED THE DEALER, BECAUSE I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT THEY WILL ONLY CONSIDER REPARING THE VEHICLE UNDER RECALL IF IT IS A 4X4. I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE FRONT END PROBLEM INSPECTED AND CORRECTED AND I WOULD LIKE TO BE RE-IMBURSED FOR AT LEAST THE LAST TWO FRONT TIRES I PURCHASED. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM SINCE I FIRST BOUGHT THE VEHICLE IN 2000, BUT I WAS UNAWARE OF THE POTENTIAL PROBLEM UNTIL I HEARD ABOUT THE RECALL.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10107093January 10, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
NHTSA CAMPAIGN 04V596000; DAIMLER CHRYSLER ISSUED AN UPPER BALL JOINT RECALL. THIS VEHICLE IS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT THERE ARE NO APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE UNTIL MAY IN ORDER TO REPAIR. THIS IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE THE FRONT WHEELS CAN FALL OFF.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10107022January 7, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT, SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. DEALER REPLACED BOTH THE LOWER AND THE UPPER BALL JOINTS.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10106912January 6, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
WHILE GETTING AN OIL CHANGE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT BOTH LOWER BALL JOINTS AND THE TIE ROD NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10106798January 5, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
NHTSA RECALL 04V596000 CONCERNING BALL JOINT WEAR. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER FOR AN APPOINTMENT, AND MECHANIC INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE NEXT AVAILABLE APPOINTMENT WOULD BE APRIL 25, 2005. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10105740January 4, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT
DODGE DEALERSHIP CHARGED FOR RECALL RELATED ALIGNMENT TO MY VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10105751January 4, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF UPPER BALL JOINT FALIURE WAS CAUSE OF MY WIFES ACCIDENT ON DEC23,2004. THE ACCIDENT TOTALED OUT OUR 2000 DURANGO. PLEASE SHOW ME WHERE TO GO FOR HELP. I RECIEVED MY RECALL LETER FROM CHRYSLER ON JAN 3, 2004. A LITTLE TO LATE.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10103607January 3, 2005SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING, SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING INTO THE DRIVEWAY ABS BRAKE LIGHT AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON. THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE THAT CAME FROM THE FRONT. THE WHEEL, HUB, AND BEARING CAME COMPLETELY OFF THE VEHICLE CAUSING IT TO SLUMP OVER. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE SERVICED. HOWEVER, THE SAME NOISE COULD STILL BE HEARD. ALSO, THERE WAS VIBRATION FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING. PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK AFTER ALL THE REPAIRS THE VEHICLE STARTED VIBRATING. *TC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10104795December 30, 2004LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
DOOR LOCKS ON 2000 DURANGO BUZZING WHEN YOU UNLOCK THE DOORS THEN NOT OPENING AT ALL EVEN MANUALLY. WHICH I BIELEVE COULD BE A SERIOS SAFTEY ISSUE IF THERE WAS A PROBLEM.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10105523December 29, 2004SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
THE DEALERSHIP IS REFUSING TO PERFORM THE UPPER BALL JOINT WEAR RECALL 04V596000 UNTIL THEY HAVE PERFORMED THE RECALL ON THE TRUCKS THAT WERE BROUGHT FROM THEM. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10105543December 29, 2004SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
NHTSA RECALL 04V596000 ON THE BALL JOINT WEAR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR THE RECALL, HOWEVER THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT SHE WOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR AN ALIGNMENT FIRST BEFORE HAVING THE BALL JOINT REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10105455December 28, 2004SUSPENSION
A LOUD BANGING NOISE WAS COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WOULD SHAKE UNCONTROLLABLY. THE CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER FOR AN APPOINTMENT. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0