1999 Dodge Durango transmission problems
115 complaints about transmission have been filed for the 1999 Dodge Durango, which is 4% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 115 4% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 72,000 miles 54 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 15 and 2
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When transmission problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 16 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 10 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 5 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 6 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 9 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 54 transmission complaints that report mileage, the median is about 72,000 miles, and 37% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 15 crashes, 2 fires, 2 injuries, 1 death.
What owners wrote
Truck park in gear on flat spot truck rolled 50 ft down hill and hit tree dead center of truck. Truck was in park 4+4was in two wheel drive but diamler chesler is going to look at it but I know tey going to say its my fault but I did nothing wrong but park and walk away.
1.engine increased in rpms without properly shifting into 3rd gear, have to let off throttle entirely to allow transmission to shift 2. Transmission is starting to fail 3. Tbd whether or not to sell or salvage
Other problems reported for the 1999 Dodge Durango
- Suspension 1,657 complaints
- Engine 310 complaints
- Brakes 199 complaints
- Electrical system 185 complaints
- Steering 172 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 84 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 58 complaints
- Air bags 52 complaints