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1999 Dodge Durango: sudden unintended acceleration

5 of the 1,967 complaints about the 1999 Dodge Durango describe sudden unintended acceleration.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
0%
recalls
0
Is there a fix? 1 service bulletin covers this area of the car. See below

Sudden unintended acceleration by model year

  • 2022
    2
  • 2019
    3
  • 2018
    2
  • 2017
    1
  • 2016
    5
  • 2015
    1
  • 2014
    1
  • 2013
    2
  • 2011
    2
  • 2007
    3
  • 2006
    1
  • 2005
    4
  • 2004
    8
  • 2003
    3
  • 2002
    3
  • 2001
    3
  • 2000
    7
  • 1999
    5
  • 1998
    2
  • 1997
    1

What owners say

Filed Jul 22, 2010 · Suspension, Transmission · 132,520 miles · IL

Tl*the contact owns a 1999 dodge durango slt. While driving 10-30 MPH the vehicle lunged forward and shifted out of second gear. The contact stated that the vehicle shifted from first to third gear and the rpms increased up to 34000. The failure occurred twenty minutes after the vehicle was purchased. The contact stated that the dealer refused to offer him any assistance. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who was replacing the transmission and transfer case. The failure and current mileages were 132,520. Also, the ball joint was broken and needed to be replaced. Updated 10/07/10

Filed Jul 23, 2003 · Acceleration · OK

While driving vehicle will suddenly accelerate without warning. Rpms will increase to dangerous levels. Consumer's vehicle almost collided with other traveling vehicles.

Filed Apr 10, 2003 · Acceleration · NC

The vehicle experienced sudden acceleration.

Filed Nov 7, 2000 · Acceleration, Engine · NC

Vehicle experiencing problem with cold start. Dealer unable to correct problem, and vehicle experiencing problem with sudden acceleration while driving at 55 MPH. Cruise control was not engaged dealer notified, and informed consumer that they could not duplicate problem. Please feel free to provide further detailson this matter.

Filed Jul 28, 1999 · Acceleration, Airbags · MA · crash · 2 injuries

Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration, causing vehicle to side swipe three trees and hit a large tree head on. However, no deployment of both driver and passenger air bags during collision, which resulted in minor injuries.

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Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the 1999 Dodge Durango sudden acceleration

Is sudden unintended acceleration a common problem on the 1999 Dodge Durango?

5 of 1,967 owner complaints about the 1999 Dodge Durango (0%) mention sudden unintended acceleration. The model year with the most reports is 2004.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1999 Dodge Durango?

There are 0 recalls and 1 service bulletin for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

Other symptoms on the 1999 Dodge Durango

Ball joint 1,027Stalling 139Grinding brakes 74ABS 71Engine failure 58Knocking 52Loss of power 45Pulling 39Check engine light 38Premature wear 38Power steering loss 32Brake failure 29Won't start 29No deployment 26Fuel pump 23Harsh shifting 21Overheating 21Oil consumption 17Transmission failure 15Fire or smoke 14Jerking 14Seat belt 13Headlights 12Steering noise 11Adaptive cruise 10Fuel gauge 10Slipping 9Tire blowout 9Door locks 6Hesitation 6Power windows 6Steering lock-up 6Won't shift 6

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