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2005 Dodge Magnum
Problems & Complaints
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.
Worst 2005 Dodge Magnum Problems by Category
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- interior accessories problems
- engine problems
- transmission problems
- windows / windshield problems
- lights problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- suspension problems
- AC / heater problems
- brakes problems
- fuel system problems
- drivetrain problems
- steering problems
- body / paint problems
- electrical problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- exterior accessories problems
- cooling system problems
- exhaust system problems
- miscellaneous problems
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Worst 2005 Dodge Magnum Problems
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#1: Transmission Failure 2005 Magnum
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,600
- Average Mileage:
- 83,000 mi
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#2: Valve Seat Failure - Engine Destroyed 2005 Magnum
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $6,000
- Average Mileage:
- 116,000 mi
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#3: Engine Stalls And Cuts Off While Driving 2005 Magnum
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,800
- Average Mileage:
- 91,000 mi