Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / DURANGO / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007102794 Incident Date: Apr, 05 2007
Consumer's City: REDONDO BEACH Consumer's State: CA
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: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 18 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 11 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 dodge durango. while driving 65 mph on 04/06/2007 the engine failed. the vehicle would not restart and was towed to the dealer. the oil was changed at the required mileage; however, the mechanic stated that the motor was beyond it's limit with oil and caused the engine to seize up. before the engine failed the oil pressure gauge was illuminated. the current mileage was 69,000, and the failure mileage was unknown. the engine was replaced and the owner has possession of the old engine.