CarComplaints.com Notes: This is a classic example of why you should avoid the first model year of a new car. Sure, it's new and shiny but there's going to be some growing pains.

The 2005 Magnum has problems with the gear shifter getting stuck, a shaky and sometimes stalled engine and transmission failure at 75,000 miles.

Let someone else deal with those headaches.

8.4

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
3,768 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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2005 Dodge Magnum fuel system problems

fuel system problem

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2005 Dodge Magnum Owner Comments

problem #1

Apr 182005

Magnum 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 3,768 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

2005, Dodge Magnum rt, 3800 miles. Struck tire tread debris on roadway. Broke vehicle fuel line adjacent to exhaust system. Vehicle immediately disabled due to engine stoppage. Raw fuel spilled on ground. No fire. Fuel system is primarily metal with exception of plastic connector at rear where fuel tank joins system. Connection needs deflector or guard of some sort if not total redesigned to avoid failure with fuel leak and fire hazard.

- Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA

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