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2005 Dodge SRT-4

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Mileage at the reported incident

27 reports with mileage · 8 unknown

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What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Power Train. Review the 12 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 6 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 5 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

4 crash reports0 fire reports2 injury reports

Structure complaints

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50,000 miles · Nov 28, 2007
Structure

THE VAN CAN BE DRIVEN WITH THE DOORS LEFT OPEN, NO WARNINGS GIVEN THAT DOORS ARE OPEN. THIS ALLOWS PEOPLE OR PACKAGES TO FALL OUT OF THE SIDE OR REAR DOORS WITHOUT THE DRIVER KNOWING PACKAGES/PEOPLE HAVE FALLEN OUT OF THE VAN. IF THE SIDE DOOR IS OPEN AND ONE MAKES A LEFT TURN, PACKAGES/CARGO COULD SLIDE OUT THE SIDE DOOR AND …

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THE VAN CAN BE DRIVEN WITH THE DOORS LEFT OPEN, NO WARNINGS GIVEN THAT DOORS ARE OPEN. THIS ALLOWS PEOPLE OR PACKAGES TO FALL OUT OF THE SIDE OR REAR DOORS WITHOUT THE DRIVER KNOWING PACKAGES/PEOPLE HAVE FALLEN OUT OF THE VAN. IF THE SIDE DOOR IS OPEN AND ONE MAKES A LEFT TURN, PACKAGES/CARGO COULD SLIDE OUT THE SIDE DOOR AND STRIKE SOMEONE STANDING ON A SIDEWALK. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10210205

10,000 miles · Oct 4, 2005
Electrical SystemExterior LightingStructure

***MODEL IS INCORRECT BECAUSE TRUE MODEL, 3500 PICKUP, IS NOT OFFERED AS SELECTION*** BACK UP LIGHTS WOULD ONLY WORK WHEN SHIFTER WAS HELD IN REVERSE. BACK UP LIGHTS EVENTUALLY BECAME INOPERATIVE DIAGNOSED BY MECHANIC AS BAD TRANSMISSION SWITCH. NOT REPLACED YET. GRAB HANDLE BROKE WHILE IN USE BY ELDERLY GENTLEMAN. HAND…

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***MODEL IS INCORRECT BECAUSE TRUE MODEL, 3500 PICKUP, IS NOT OFFERED AS SELECTION*** BACK UP LIGHTS WOULD ONLY WORK WHEN SHIFTER WAS HELD IN REVERSE. BACK UP LIGHTS EVENTUALLY BECAME INOPERATIVE DIAGNOSED BY MECHANIC AS BAD TRANSMISSION SWITCH. NOT REPLACED YET. GRAB HANDLE BROKE WHILE IN USE BY ELDERLY GENTLEMAN. HANDLE WAS REPLACED AND MOUNT REINFORCED WITH METAL BACKING. CD PLAYER/ RADIO FAILS TO WORK. NOTHING DONE AT THIS TIME. DOOR SEALS TORN BY UPPER DOOR HINGE. LOOKS TO BE DESIGNED INCORRECTLY AND INTERFERES WITH LIP OF DOOR RESULTING IN TEARING, AIR AND WATER LEAKAGE. NOTHING DONE AT THIS TIME. *NM

NHTSA ODI #10138521

Mileage unknown · Aug 31, 2005
EquipmentSteeringStructure

WHEEL WELLS ARE CUT TO HIGH LETTING WATER AND ROAD GRIME INTO MY ENGINE AND ELECTRIC. I HAVE TAKEN MY DURANGO BACK TO THE DEALER EVERY OTHER WEEK SINCE I BOUGHT IT,FOR STEERING,TV SCREEN,VALVE STEMS,AND ONCE FOR I DON'T KNOW, IT JUST SAT IN BACK FOR ONE AND A HALF HOURS. THIS LAST TIME IT WAS FOR KNOCKING IN THE FRONT END. I …

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WHEEL WELLS ARE CUT TO HIGH LETTING WATER AND ROAD GRIME INTO MY ENGINE AND ELECTRIC. I HAVE TAKEN MY DURANGO BACK TO THE DEALER EVERY OTHER WEEK SINCE I BOUGHT IT,FOR STEERING,TV SCREEN,VALVE STEMS,AND ONCE FOR I DON'T KNOW, IT JUST SAT IN BACK FOR ONE AND A HALF HOURS. THIS LAST TIME IT WAS FOR KNOCKING IN THE FRONT END. I HAVE ONLY HAD THE DURANGO FOR 8 WEEKS!!!THE RACK AND PINION STEERING IS OUT. *NM

NHTSA ODI #10135014

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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