Why is oil leaking from the back of my Dodge Durango?

It’s a well known issue across the numerous forums out there. Oil draining down back of motor over transmission bellhousing could be hazardous as a fire could be started due to proximity to exhaust system. Several months ago my Dodge Durango began leaking fluid.

Are there any problems with the Dodge Durango?

Dodge Durango owners have reported 37 problems related to engine oil leaking (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Dodge Durango based on all problems reported for the Durango.

What causes a leak in the oil filter?

Upon doing a brief research online I found many people who owns a 2014 Dodge/ Chrysler with a pentastar engine reported that the cracked “plastic engine oil filter housing” causing the leak. I took my car to the dealer and they refused to fix my car under warranty and blamed me for “over torquing” the oil filter.

Where can I get a Dodge Durango engine repaired?

The vehicle was taken multiple times to jack powell Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram (located at 1625 auto park way, escondido, CA 92029, (760) 745-2880). The dealer drove the vehicle a couple of miles and repaired the engine by filling it with silicone. The second time the dealer serviced the vehicle for a week and repaired the valve gasket with silicone.

What did I do about the Hemi oil leak?

Fixed the valve gasket leak, and though there was a leak there turned out to be minor. The little bit of leak coming off that valve gasket is what made the oil trail so hard to narrow down. With the valve gasket no longer leaking I went ahead and bought the dye for the oil and broke out a black light.

What to do about an oil leak on a Dodge Durango?

While checking the vehicle, the contact noticed an oil leak on the engine. The vehicle was taken multiple times to jack powell Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram (located at 1625 auto park way, escondido, CA 92029, (760) 745-2880). The dealer drove the vehicle a couple of miles and repaired the engine by filling it with silicone.

Where is Jack Powell Chrysler Dodge Durango located?

Tl the contact owns a 2015 Dodge Durango. While checking the vehicle, the contact noticed an oil leak on the engine. The vehicle was taken multiple times to jack powell Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram (located at 1625 auto park way, escondido, CA 92029, (760) 745-2880).

When did my 2004 Dodge Durango car die?

I bought my 2004 Dodge Durango in 2005 with 9,000 miles on it. It died several times within the first few months I had it. I still have this vehicle and everytime it rains or I go through a car wash it misses and acts like it is going to die. It died this morning 1/11/13 in heavy rain.

What kind of cowling does a Dodge Durango use?

It seems especially problematic with the 2004 Dodge Durango, which is prone to rotting and warp. The part that you need is Mopar 55362453AK, which cost me about $180 shipped to the dealer, though can be found online for much less. This is an updated cowling used on some later models.

What was the problem with my Dodge Durango?

2005 Dodge Durango SLT 5.7 hemi. 2 weeks ago I tried to start my vehicle in a nasty rain storm. Started to miss fire and stalled once. Next morning (when it was dry) problem persisted with light misfiring. Took to shop and they replaced all my spark plugs, apparently they were gapped too wide from previous owner.

Why does my sunroof leak when it rains?

After driving it I then notice that the rear edge of the sunroof seems to have move up too much and appears to be in the same raised rear edge position as if I had closed it from the vent position. If I park the vehicle level or nose down and it rains it leaks from the rear center section of the seal.

What happens when you shut off the engine in a Dodge Durango?

The vehicle comes to a complete stop when it shuts off. See all problems of the 2004 Dodge Durango . While at a stop light, the engine shut down completely. I had to shift to park and restart the truck, then shift to drive. This happened at least twice.

The vehicle was towed to tate Dodge Chrysler Jeep ram (7429 ritchie hwy, glen burnie, MD 21061) where they stated that the extended warranty was expired. The vehicle had been at a the dealer for a month. The manufacturer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.

Is there a recall on the Dodge Durango?

There was a recall on the 2013 Dodge Durango for the SUV to suddenly shut off while driving. The recall was said to be fixed but since then I have had it shut off at least 4 times while driving.

Where can I get a 2013 Dodge Durango?

Tl the contact owns a 2013 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that the vehicle shut down while driving on the highway. The vehicle was towed to tate Dodge Chrysler Jeep ram (7429 ritchie hwy, glen burnie, MD 21061) where they stated that the extended warranty was expired. The vehicle had been at a the dealer for a month.

What kind of engine does a Dodge Durango have?

I have a 1999 Dodge Durango with the 5.2L engine. I’ve had it into the dealer 3 times because the engine pings. First it was just doing it when I was running around 60 mph, now it’s getting worst at lower speeds. The dealer checked the factory specs and set the computer.

Why is my coolant leaking in the back of my car?

You could have a leaking rubber hose or the heater control valve in the rear area. The coolant leak will need to have the cooling system pressure tested to see if a hose or component is leaking in the rear heater system. If you lose all the coolant, the engine will overheat and can cause engine damage.

Why is my CX-9 leaking its coolant?

The traction control system monitors the steering stability… Yes, this is a common problem with CX-9. Carbon deposits can build in the throttle body causing a restriction in airflow and reaction time of the throttle plate causing stalling with no Check Engine Light or no diagnostic trouble codes….

How can you tell if your car is leaking oil or water?

Engine oil has a distinctive smell (check your engine dipstick to get a whiff and compare), and feels thick and slippery to the touch. You can keep your oil level topped off if the leak is minor, but it’s important to get even a small oil leak inspected and fixed sooner rather than later. Water: This fluid looks and feels like … water!

Why is oil leaking from the back of my Dodge Durango?