Mechanic for a 1997 Dodge Durango
Mechanic for the 1997 Dodge Durango: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Body
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1997 Dodge Durango for mechanic
- Body: standard sport utility vehicle (EPA size class).
What to check when buying the 1997 Dodge Durango
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about suspension (3), service brakes (1) and vehicle speed control (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01V153000 | 2001-05-08 | air bags | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS. SOUND DEADENER MATERIAL INSIDE THE STEERING WHEEL COULD BECOME DETACHED FROM THE COVER AND HOUSING. NOTE: THE RAM PICKUP TRUCKS WERE BUILT AT THE WARREN ASSEMBLY PLANT ("S" IN THE 11TH VIN POSITION) FROM MAY 16, 2000 THROUGH OCTOBER 23, 2000; ST. LOUIS NORTH ASSEMBLY PLANT ("J"... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Mechanic for the 1997 Dodge Durango
Mechanic for your 1997 Dodge Durango: arranged with a trusted shop, never done by CarmaCars, with a rental if you need one. Regular maintenance keeps small problems from turning into large ones.
Details the shop needs
Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Durango.
Who does what
We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us.
Driving while yours is at the shop
A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. Your offer shows the delivery fee if you want the car brought to you.
Good habits for your car
Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires. Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance.
Talking to the shop
If a warning light was the reason, ask what the code was and what fixed it. Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree. Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice.
Ready when you are
Tell us what is wrong with the car, and we arrange the rest with a trusted shop.
Request mechanic
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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