Dodge Durango Complaints (2011)
800 consumer complaints on file.
- #11324437May 13, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS AND ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT THEN PULLED OVER AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SUBURBAN CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM OF FARMINGTON HILLS (38123 W 10 MILE RD, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48335) HOWEVER THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT REFERENCED THE FAILURE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V813000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THIS FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11324331May 12, 2020ENGINE
WHEN STOPPING CAR STALLS EVERY SO OFTEN. EVERYTHING STAYS LIT UP DO NOT EVEN REALIZE IT STALLS. VERY SCARY. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11322308April 26, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ITS BEEN ABOUT 5 MONTHS I HAVE CALLED NUMEROUS TIMES TO THE DEALER . EVERY TIME I CALL THEY STATE THERES NO FIX AS YET. I LOST COUNT HOW MANY TIMES MY SUV HAS STALLED OUT ON ME .ESPECIALLY ON THE EXIT RAMP OF THE L.I.E HERE IN NYC. A FEW TIMES I HAVE STALLED OUT IN TRAFFIC AND I MENTIONED THIS THE MY DEALER . ON APRIL 7 2020 I TOOK MY SUV TO THE REPAIR SHOP AND THEY PUT IN ANOTHER FUEL PUMP RELAY BUT MY TRUCK IS STILL AT THE POINT OF STALLING OUT. I WAS TOLD THIS IS A TEMPORARY FIX UNTIL THE MANUFACTURER HAS A FIX ON THE RECALL. I AM VERY AFRAID OF STALLING OUT ON THE HIGHWAY AT HIGH SPEED .PLEASE HELP. MY HOPE IS THAT IN CONTACTING YOU THAT THERE WILL BE PRESSURE ON THE MANUFACTURER TO REMEDY THIS PROBLEM BEFORE SOMEONE DIES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11321961April 22, 2020ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MY 2011 DODGE DURANGO WAS IN PARK AND RUNNING WHEN MY FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAME ON, AND I COULD NOT SHUT THEM OFF. I ALSO CAME TO REALIZE MY STEERING WHEEL AND DASH ACCESSORIES WERE INOPERABLE (INCLUDING MY HORN AND BLINKERS). MY TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH FCW/ ACC SYSTEM FAILURE LIGHT. I BROUGHT MY DURANGO TO THE RAINBOW DODGE DEALERSHIP. THEY ADVISED ME THAT THE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, BUT THE PART WAS ON BACK ORDER. SINCE THEY DID NOT HAVE THE PART, I ORDERED THE PART MYSELF AND HAD IT REPLACED. CHANGING THE PART DID NOT FIX MY PROBLEM. I WENT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP TO LET THEM KNOW I CHANGED THE PART, AND IT DID NOT FIX MY PROBLEM. I ASKED THEM HOW DID THEY KNOW IT WAS THE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR, AND WHAT DID THE SCANNER SHOW... THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY DID NOT PUT MY VEHICLE ON A SCANNER TO DIAGNOSE THE ISSUE. (WHICH THEY CHARGED ME $147 FOR THAT DIAGNOSIS.) I HAVE TO PLUG IN/PULL OUT MY WIPER FUSE TO USE WHEN NEEDED. I DO NOT HAVE BLINKERS OR A HORN. THIS SOUNDS LIKE A SIMILAR RECALL ON THE ESC IN THE 2013-2014 MODELS WHERE THERE IS A DEBRIS COVERING DISABLING PROPER CONNECTION TO MY TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM. IT IS DANGEROUS TO BE DRIVING WITHOUT BLINKERS AND A HORN AND FAULTY WINDSHIELD WIPERS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11319082March 23, 2020SERVICE BRAKES, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MY CAR CUTS OFF SOMETIMES WHEN I'M COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AND ALSO DOES IT WHEN BREAKING TO MAKE A TURN. CUTS OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF A TURN. VERY DANGEROUS. AT FIRST IT WAS INFREQUENT BUT ITS HAPPENING ONCE OR TWICE A WEEK. USUALLY THIS HAPPENS ON CITY STREETS, HASN'T HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY YET.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11318220March 16, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MY FIANC AND I WERE HEADED TO HIS PARENTS HOUSE AND WHEN MY FIANC STARTED TO GO LEFT TOWARDS OUR TURN AND THE DURANGO JUST DIED. LIGHTS AND EVERYTHING WERE STILL ON BUT NO STEERING, LUCKILY THERE WERE NO OTHER VEHICLES AROUND AS IT COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. ONCE HE GOT THE DURANGO STOPPED HE PUT IT IN PARK PUSHED THE START HITTING AND IT STARTED UP JUST FINE. CAN THIS BE RELATED TO THE FUEL PUMP RECALL?
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11318292March 16, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V813000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE CONTACT CALLED THE BERGSTROM CHRYSLER-JEEP-DODGE-RAM FIAT OF KAUKAUNA DEALER, LOCATED AT (2929 LAWE ST, KAUKAUNA, WI 54130), AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11317965March 14, 2020EXTERIOR LIGHTING
JUST PURCHASED THIS DURANGO AND THE FIRST NIGHT MY HEADLIGHTS STARTED FLICKERING. SOMETIMES GO OFF FOR A HALF A SECOND WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AND IN CITY STREETS AND TURNING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11316694March 7, 2020SERVICE BRAKES, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
SAYS INCOMPLETE RECALL, NO REMEDY AVAILABLE FOR THE FUEL PUMP RELAY OR BRAKE BOOSTER. I HAVE A PROBLEM CURRENTLY WITH THE FUEL PUMP RELAY WITH MY VEHICLE SPUTTERING TO START OCCASIONALLY. NEED TO GET THIS TAKEN CARE OF ASAP! CAR SITS ON SPUTTERING AFTER PUSHING THE START BUTTON AND SOMETIMES WON'T SHUT OFF FROM THAT UNLESS I RELATEDLY HIT THE START/STOP BUTTON AGAIN
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11316309March 5, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS AT A STAND STILL, THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED AND THE WINDSHIELD WIPER TURNED ON INDEPENDENTLY AND THE HAZARD WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO JUMP START THE VEHICLE HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THE TIPM MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED TO HALL CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM VIRGINIA BEACH LOCATED AT (3152 VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452), WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TIPM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V435000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM), HOWEVER THE DEALER INFORMED THAT PRIOR TO THE RECALL REMEDY THE TIPM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN INFORMED OF FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 118,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11316023March 4, 2020VISIBILITY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED HER SON WAS DRIVING AT 60 MPH, WHEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATED WITHOUT WARNING AND THEN THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO BE RESTARTED. THE CONTACT'S SON PUSHED THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT'S SON ATTEMPTED TO JUMP START THE VEHICLE BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AFTER SEEING SMOKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HARTSVILLE CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM LOCATED AT (900 E. BOBO NEWSOM HWY, HARTSVILLE, SC 29550) FOR A DIAGNOSIS. THE DIAGNOSIS WAS A DEFECTIVE ALTERNATOR AND A BURNT OUT POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V435000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11315375March 1, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2 COMPLAINTS 1ST MY TRUCKS GEAR SHIFT HAS BEEN LOCKING UP WHEN RUNNING AN SAY I STOP AT A STORE AN RUN IT I LEAVE IT RUNNING BUT LOCKED AN WHEN I COME GET BAC IN AN TRY TO PUT IT IN DRIVE ITS LOCKED I CNT MOVE IT AS IF IT WAS REMOTELY STARTED I HAVE TO TURN THE TRUCK OFF AN RESTART IT TO FIX ISSUE THIS ALSO HAS HAPPENED WHEN I DNT LOCK IT EX. I GO GET MY CHECK FROM WORK I PULL UP RIGHT TO THE DOOR GET OUT I LEAVE IT UNLOCKED BC I ONLY WALK BOUT 5 STEPS TO INSIDE GRAB MY CHECK COME OUT TAKES LESS THAN 30 SECONDS GET IN TRY TO PUT IN DRIVE IT EONT MOVE I HAVE TO POWER OFF AN ON TO GET IT TO WORK I KNO IT SHUDNT DO THAT ONLY WEN I USE REMOTE. 2ND COMPLAINT WHEN DRIVING SAY I TURN THE CORNER AN GET ON GAS TO ACCELERATE IT WILL FEEL AS IF ITS LOST SOME POWER AS IF ITS DIED. SAME WHEN I'M GOIN STRAIGHT AN GIVE IT GAS ITLL GO THEN SEEMS AS IT JUST SLOWS DOWN I HAVE TO PUSH ON PEDAL MORE FOR IT TO PICK UP SPEED. LATELY IT'S BEEN WHILE DRIVING ITLL JERK A FEW TIMES OUT OF NOWHERE I CAN BE ON A STRAIGHTAWAY AN ITLL JUST GET TO JERKING. CAN YOU PLEASE LOOK INTO THESE ISSUES FOR CONSUMER SAFETY. ITS SCARY. BEFORE THE ALTERNATOR RECALL I WAS GOIN THRU ONE OF OUR MAIN INTERSECTIONS AN IT JUS LOST ALL POWER EVERYTHING JUS SHUT OFF AN LIKE 3 SECONDS LATER IT ALL FIRED BACK UP AN CONTINUED ROLLIN DAYS LATER MY ALTERNATOR WENT OUT AN LEFT ME STRANDED AT THE CARWASH. I HAD TO PAY OUT OF POCKET THEN IT WAS RECALLED. I WAS REIMBURSED BUT I'M JUS WORRIED BOUT MY FAMILIES SAFETY SO PLEASE LOOK INTO THE MENTIONED COMPLAINTS IN THIS. I HAD TO PICK A DATE OF OCCURENCE TO SUBMIT THIS SO IM PUTTING ANY DATE BUT THESE THINGS HAVE HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES AND SEEMS TO BE HAPPENING MORE OFTEN LATELY. THANK YOU.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11311715February 26, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AT START UP AND ON OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING, THE FORWARD COLLISION DETECTION SYSTEM BECAME INOPERABLE WITHOUT WARNING. THE TRACTION CONTROL WARNING LIGHT AND CRUISE CONTROL WARNING WAS ALSO ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACTED STATED THAT THE BRAKING SYSTEM OPERATED AS INTENDED. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED OR INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 130,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11311367February 25, 2020ENGINE, VISIBILITY/WIPER, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT OCCASIONALLY THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. ADDITIONALLY, THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW WAS INOPERABLE. THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT DOOR FAILED TO LATCH SECURELY. THE CHECK ENGINE AND TIRE PRESSURE MEASURING SYSTEM WARNING LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. EFIRD CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE (1711 W LUCAS ST, FLORENCE, SC 29501(843) 669-1881) WAS CONTACTED HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED OR INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 143,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11307981February 9, 2020ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, STEERING
I WAS DRIVING MY CAR ONE AFTERNOON AFTER WORK AND ALL OF A SUDDEN ALL THE LIGHTS ON MY DASHBOARD LIT UP. I TURNED THE CAR OFF RESTED FOR A MINUTE THEN RESTARTED IT AND PROCEEDED TO THE OIL CHANGE PLACE TO GET MY CAR AN OIL CHANGE THINKING THAT WOULD DO THE TRICK. FAST FORWARD TO FRIDAY OFF THIS SAME WEEK MY CAR ALL OF A SUDDEN STOPPED WORKING. THE CAR LIGHTS BLINK FOR A SECOND OFF THE CAR COMES ON BUT OTHERWISE IT HAD NOT FULLY STARTED IN 2 DAYS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11306633February 3, 2020VISIBILITY/WIPER
THE WIPER DELAY DOES NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY. WHEN THE CONTINUOUS NORMAL OR FAST CYCLES ARE SELECTED, THE WIPER WORKS CORRECTLY. HOWEVER, WHEN ONE OF THE THREE DELAY WIPER CYCLES IS SELECTED, THE WIPER MALFUNCTIONS. WHEN ONE OF THE THREE DELAY WIPER CYCLES IS SELECTED THE WIPERS ONLY MAKE ONE COMPLETE CYCLE ACROSS THE WINDSHIELD. IT DOES NOT MATTER IF YOU SELECT DELAY WIPER SPEED 1, 2, OR 3, THE WIPERS ONLY MAKE ONE PASS ACROSS THE WINDSHIELD AND THEN THEY GO TO THE HOME POSITION AND DON'T MOVE AGAIN UNLESS THE WIPER CONTROL SWITCH IS AGAIN MANIPULATED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11306680February 3, 2020AIR BAGS
THE AIRBAG LIGHT HAS COME AND STAYS IN WHILE DRIVING SCARY TO THINK IT MIGHT COME OUT ON ME.IT SAYS TO SEEK PROFESSIONAL HELP SO I'D THERE ANY RECALLS ON THIS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11302604January 28, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STARTUP IMMEDIATELY. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT UNDISCLOSED SPEEDS THE VEHICLE HESITATED AND STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REPLACED THE STARTER HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 117,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11300007January 17, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
PERIODICALLY NO START WHICH LEAVES ME STRANDED VERY FAR FROM HOME WHEN TRAVELING FOR SP. MED. CARE. THIS SUMMER I WAS CROSSING AN OVERPASS TO ENTER THE ON-RAMP TO MAJOR INTERSTATE WHICH MAKES ME CROSS IN FRONT OF 4 LANES ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND MY CAR JUST DIED!! I WAS HEADED DIRECTLY FOR THE ONCOMING TRAFFIC WITH MY FAMILY ONBOARD. I WAS STRANDED IN 100+ DEGREE WEATHER BEING DISABLED WAS VERY DIFFICULT FOR ME NOW WITH 2 TEENS NEEDING DRIVING HRS FOR PERMIT I'M TERRIFIED TO ALLOW THEM TO DRIVE MY ONLY CAR. DODGE YOU NEED TO RECALL MY ENTIRE CAR AND REPLACE THIS WITH SOMETHING SAFE FOR MY FAMILY!
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11297576January 7, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MY 2011 DODGE DURANGO HAS TROUBLE STARTING ON THE FIRST START. MECHANIC SAID THERE WAS A BULLETIN REGARDING THE ISSUE AND INFORMED ME THAT WE SHOULD TRY UPDATING THE SOFTWARE. THAT DID NOT WORK. DURANGO CONTINUES TO SPUTTER WHEN IT IS STARTED. IT EVENTUALLY DOES START EITHER ON ITS OWN OR AFTER ANOTHER TRY. WILL ATTEMPT ANOTHER SOLUTION AT NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED SERVICE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0