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Why did Dodge stop making the Dodge Magnum?

Why did Dodge stop making the Dodge Magnum?

Since the Dodge Magnum was killed off after the 2008 model year due to slow sales, the overall view of sporty wagons like the Magnum in the United States has improved a great deal, as long as they’re called “crossovers” and not “wagons.” Over the past eight years, we have seen crossovers and hatchbacks soar in …

What makes a Dodge a Magnum?

Manufactured between 2005-2008, the Dodge Magnum SRT is a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, 5-passenger, 5-door wagon. Sporting a build similar to that of its ancestors, this wagon is rounded, smoother, and packs a punch more powerful than ever before seen in a wagon from any generation.

Will Dodge Charger doors fit on a Dodge Magnum?

The Magnum this is basically the “station” version of a Chrysler 300, so the body lines of the Magnum will not fit Charger.

What was the history of the Dodge Magnum?

This was a muscle car mixed with a wagon, brothers of the Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 also on the same LX Platform. Some loved it, some hated it, but you can’t deny it was interesting and unique. The Magnum was only around for 4 model years before being cancelled.

Is there a way to cancel Dodge Magnum?

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What to do if your Dodge Magnum heater is not working?

If your Magnum has a built in temperature gauge, take a look at it and see if it is in the spot it is normally in after a bit of driving. If it looks like it is colder than normal, that’s a pretty good indication that there is something wrong with the thermostat. The heater core itself can go bad.

Where does the Dodge Magnum get its name?

The Dodge Magnum is a nameplate used by several Dodge vehicles, prominently as a large coupe marketed from 1978 to 1979 in the United States as well as a rear-wheel drive station wagon introduced in 2004 for the 2005 model year and produced until the end of the 2008 model year and assembled at Brampton Assembly Plant, near Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

What kind of suspension does a Dodge Magnum have?

The Magnum was well-featured with power steering, brakes and seats; the suspension included Chrysler’s standard adjustable, longitudinal torsion bars, lower trailing links, and front and rear anti-sway bars.

What was the top speed of a 1974 Dodge Magnum?

While not as aerodynamic as the 1974 Charger body, the shape of the Magnum showed promise, and the “Petty Enterprises” built test cars reached 190 mph (310 km/h) on test runs.

When did the Dodge Magnum SRT 8 come out?

SRT-8. Production numbers for the SRT-8. 2006–2,970. 2007–921. 2008–239. A high performance SRT-8 version debuted at the 2005 Los Angeles Auto Show. The SRT-8 was based on a concept car that was displayed at the 2003 Los Angeles Auto Show. It went on sale in 2005 as a 2006 model.

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Ruth Doyle