Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / DURANGO / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005022820 Incident Date: Apr, 18 2005
Consumer's City: GREAT FALLS Consumer's State: MT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: DURANGO Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:driveline:differential unit
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B4HS28N41F Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 02 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 15 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the differential on the front of the 2001 durango was different than the one in the rear. this was causing a hazard for driving. it entailed the changing on one rear end. vehicle was bought at an auction. it had a manufacturer's defect. the consumer has been in contact with chrysler, and chrysler repaired the defect. consumer had to pay the bill for that. the consumer noticed this when they tried to put the durango into 4 wheel drive, and it started erratically. the front differential was the correct one, but the rear was not the correct one. the front differential is 396 and the back was a 355 from the factory.*ak the consumer stated chrysler sent a check for the repairs. updated 11/16/05. *jb