Issue ID | 516679 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10100979 |
Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | DURANGO |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 30/11/04 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While driving my1998 durango the oil pressure gauge suddenly started to go up and down . With in a minute or two total engine failure i called a mechanic he stated this was a common problem with durangos said it would cost over 3000 to fix i have had this vehicle 1 yr and have replaced brakes ac compressor ball joints and tie rods i can not afford this kind of repairs i am a single mom and recently lost my job. *ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 99000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ELKTON, VA |
VIN pattern | 1B4HS28YXWFXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 05/11/03 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
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Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 45 |
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