Example carMechanic for a 2005 Dodge Durango
Mechanic for the 2005 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.
- Combined
- 14.7 to 16.8 L/100 km
- Body
- 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 2005 Dodge Durango for mechanic
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2005 Dodge Durango: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.7 L | 4.7 L | 4.7 L | 5.7 L | 5.7 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| MPG highway (US) | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| MPG combined (US) | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,200 | US$4,800 | US$4,800 | US$4,800 | US$4,800 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,558 | $5,208 | $5,208 | $5,208 | $5,208 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2005 Dodge Durango
- NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 1,567 complaints with NHTSA, most often about fuel system (612), engine and engine cooling (218) and power train (218). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16V352000 | 2016-05-24 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) expanded the affected population to include 73,712 2005-2009 RAM 2500 trucks produced at the St. Louis North Assembly Plant. With this change, Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2010 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2010 RAM 4500... |
| 15V313000 | 2015-05-26 | air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 and Durango, 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2005-2010 Chrysler 300, 300C, 300S, and SRT8, 2006-2010 Dodge Charger, 2005-2008 Magnum, 2005-2011 Dodge... |
| 14V770000 | 2014-12-03 | air bags | Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2004-2005 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500, 2004-2005 Dodge Durango, 2005 Dodge Dakota, 2005 Dodge Magnum and 2005 Chrysler 300, 300C and 300 SRT8 vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity.... |
| 09V003000 | 2009-01-08 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly | CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 18,951 MY 2005 DODGE DURANGO VEHICLES. THE FUEL TANK FILLER TUBE INLET CHECK VALVE MAY NOT FULLY CLOSE AT THE END OF REFUELING. THIS COULD ALLOW SOME FUEL TO ESCAPE FROM THE VEHICLE THROUGH THE FILLER NECK AT THE END OF REFUELING. |
| 07V092000 | 2007-03-09 | electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | ON SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS, AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER THAT CONTROLS INTERIOR LIGHTING MAY OVERHEAT. |
| 06V067000 | 2006-03-08 | visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor | ON CERTAIN VANS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ARMATURE SHAFT MAY BREAK. |
| 05V460000 | 2005-10-06 | power train:automatic transmission | ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 42RLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE CUP PLUG THAT RETAINS THE PARK PAWL ANCHOR SHAFT MAY BE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. IF THE SHAFT MOVES OUT OF POSITION, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ACHIEVE 'PARK' POSITION. |
| 05V034000 | 2005-02-03 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap | ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE FUEL TANK FILLER TUBE INLET CHECK VALVE MAY NOT FULLY CLOSE AT THE END OF REFUELING. THIS COULD ALLOW SOME FUEL TO ESCAPE FROM THE VEHICLE FILLER NECK. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the Durango
CarmaCars does not do this work itself. For mechanical repairs or maintenance on the 2005 Dodge Durango, we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one. Tell us what the car is doing, and we find a shop suited to the job.
About your Durango
The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Durango. The engine is the 3.7L 6-cylinder, with rear-wheel drive and a 4-speed automatic.
Our part and the shop's part
Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work.
A car meanwhile
Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. We bring the car to your address in the Toronto area, or you collect it for free.
Getting a clear quote
Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate.
Car care, briefly
Top up the washer fluid with a winter mix in the cold months. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow. Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter.
Over to you
Send a request: the car, the problem and when suits you.
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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