Two problems related to sun roof have been reported for the 2005 Dodge Durango. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Dodge Durango based on all problems reported for the 2005 Durango.
The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Durango. She noticed that the head and tail lights were turning on and off on their own and the inside of the vehicle had a mildew odor. The dealer confirmed that the odor was in a tube that was located on the sun roof. The dealer stated the water drained from the tube into the instrumental panel. The dealer stated that they would clean the tube but they would not clean the mildew. The manufacturer advised the contact to write a letter to the manufacturer. She stated that the manual does not advise the owner about the tube located on the sun roof; therefore, they should be responsible for the entire cost of repair. The vehicle was left at the dealer. The failure and the current mileage were 79,885. The drain tubes that were coming from the sunroof were clogged. Updated 01/12/10. Updated 03/18/10.
Contact states the sun roof leaked water into the fuse box and shorted out the electrical system. The dealer replaced the sunroof but it leaked again. The next time the dealer replaced the sunroof gasket. The manufacturer offered no free remedy. Updated 12/27/2005 - the instrument panel lights would flash and dim while driving and the air bag light was on.