general problems of the 2001 Dodge Durango

My whole tire came off, literally separated from axle. . Does not pick up speed. . Been in the shop several times. And shakes. I had my 2 year old grandson with me when this happened coming out of drive thru. . After I paid the truck off it was downhill from there.

The contact owns a 2001 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while stopped at a traffic light, the vehicle accelerated forward at 30 mph without warning. The failure recurred on fifteen occasions. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 159,000.

Car surges at about 55 mph. Four dealers have looked at it and claim they do not understand it.

Vehicle steadily accelerated without applying the acceleration pedal. When taken to get serviced the cause could not be determined.

While driving and applying the brakes vehicle lurched forward. Vehicle has had this problem for over a year. Vehicle was involved in one collision, and was being sued. There were no injuries or fatalities.