Brake Disc Rotor problems of the 1999 Dodge Durango

Eight problems related to brake disc rotor have been reported for the 1999 Dodge Durango. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Disc Rotor problem

Failure Date: 12/02/2004

Uneven tire wear. It was determined that the ball joints needed to be replaced. Also have replaced all power windows because they have failed. The rotors have been replaced.

2 Brake Disc Rotor problem

Failure Date: 12/15/2003

We own a 1999 Dodge Durango. . . . Wheel, brake rotor and steering knuckle separated from the vehicle. . . . Ball joint separation seems to have been the problem. . . Apparently, this is a continuing issue with these vehicles.

3 Brake Disc Rotor problem

Failure Date: 12/04/2003

After only 60,000 miles I have had to replace all 4 ball joints and have replaced my rotors twice. I have complained to my dealer about my brakes not long after I purchased my vehicle and have had trouble with them ever since.

4 Brake Disc Rotor problem

Failure Date: 10/30/2002

The front rotors rusted which caused the front brakes to be replaced. Ts.

5 Brake Disc Rotor problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2001

There's a snapping noise whenever vehicle is being driven at low speeds. Took vehicle to dealer and they realigned and replaced bearings, hubs, and rotors. Consumer states vehicle continues to make the noises under the front end, dealer has attempted to fix this problem 8 times.

6 Brake Disc Rotor problem

Consumer is concerned that rotors have to be replaced each time front brake pads are replaced.

7 Brake Disc Rotor problem

Disc rotors warped at 13,500 miles causing erratic stopping, machined and warped again at 22,000 miles. Car is used almost exclusively for long-distance driving, not for city driving.

8 Brake Disc Rotor problem

Consumer complained about front end problems, including brake rotors/ and ball joints, both upper and lower. Consumer stated that those occurrences took place long before the tv news of last Thursday 10-30-2003 about ball joint failures.




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