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.
8.0
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $9,020
- Average Mileage:
- 46,500 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 2 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- sell the car. dodge has no solution (1 reports)
- use synthetic oil, replace air filter (1 reports)
fuel system problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
Although the dealer seem to have made some inflated fuel mpgs claims, i just changed to a full synthetic oil, and a K&N air filter. I get 26 mpg on the highway, and 19-22 in the city.
- Donald M., Jonesboro, GA, US