2005 Dodge Durango engine and engine cooling problems
216 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2005 Dodge Durango — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 dodge durango. The contact stated that the check engine indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that there was an emissions leak and the fuel tank needed to be replaced. The vehicle was taken to mt. Ephraim chrysler…”
filed Nov 2, 2017
“Durango is stalling while I am driving it. First time it stalled I was on a onramp to enter the freeway. I was lucky the car behind did not hit me. The vehicle stalls when I am trying to find a parking place and sometimes when I am trying to leave my driveway. It has never happen yet at high speed…”
filed Aug 28, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
GEAR MOTOR, Transfer Case The gear motor assembly is shipped in AWD/2WD position. The transfer case needs to be positioned in AWD/2WD position to properly assemble gear motor to T-Case. Please reference Star Online…
9004350 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 10, 2021GEAR MOTOR, Transfer Case The gear motor assembly is shipped in AWD/2WD position. The transfer case needs to be positioned in AWD/2WD position to properly assemble gear motor to T-Case. Please reference Star Online…
9004350 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 10, 2021
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Durango years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Durango | 3 | 2% |
| 2019 Durango | 3 | 2% |
| 2018 Durango | 2 | 1% |
| 2017 Durango | 1 | 0% |
| 2015 Durango | 2 | 0% |
| 2014 Durango | 2 | 0% |
| 2013 Durango | 4 | 1% |
| 2012 Durango | 8 | 1% |
| 2011 Durango | 5 | 1% |
| 2008 Durango | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 Durango | 4 | 2% |
| 2006 Durango | 20 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Dodge Durango
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.