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Dodge Magnum repairs by problem area

Engine (24%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (30%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (18%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (9%)

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Dodge Magnum brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (14%)

$500 - $999 (21%)

$100 - $499 (21%)

< $100 (43%)

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Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Dodge Magnum 4dr Wagon

250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

35000 mi

US $52
E-Brake not holding car as securely as it should (imo) - tech says he could not replicate and all is well 
56000 mi vibration at speed that started after parking brakes were adjusted-could stop vibration by briefly engaging ebrake while AT SPEED-possible parking actuator issue-not fixed-picked car up and will repair on my own. have lost faith in dealer. 
138000 mi

US $40
Park lock out "pink toggle" plastic piece broke under shift lever. Car stuck in park could not move. Replaced with billet aluminum part. 

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2007 Dodge Magnum 4dr Wagon

250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

63300 mi

US $30
My shifter would not come out of park. A small pink plastic "Shift Interlock Latch" broke. Search Youtube, there is a trick to at least get you home. This is good for the final fix: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MWdfxsRzkY 

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2006 Dodge Magnum 4dr Wagon

425-horsepower 6.1L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

62000 mi

US $30
Park interlock failed to unlock. Mechanical override failed to unlock. Plastic part triggered by brake solenoid broke. Replaced with BilletTech aluminum CNC'd part. Took about 45 minutes. Pain in the ass but easily resolved w/ Google. 

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2006 Dodge Magnum 4dr Wagon

340-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

86200 mi

US $1200
traction control. replaced computer and sensor multiple times. 

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2006 Dodge Magnum 4dr Wagon

340-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

106800 mi

US $800
E-Brake Failed. It failed with it on, so the back tire couldn't move. Had to be towed to the dealership 

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2005 Dodge Magnum 4dr Wagon

340-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

130000 mi

US $850
Speed sensor replaced 
77800 mi

C $600
Emerg brake pedal and cable plus the emerg brake shoes. 
174000 mi

US $250
Brake line rubbed against frame and burst. Mechanic replaced the brake line with a new one and secured it. 
80000 mi

US $165
Brake park interlock switch failed. 
18000 mi Parking brake would not hold. Readjusted it. 

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2005 Dodge Magnum 4dr Wagon

250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

82000 mi

US $1900
Torn boot on RF brake caliper; replaced caliper RR parking brake disintegrated; $400 

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2005 Dodge Magnum 4-door

8-cylinder automatic 2WD

22000 mi

US $350
Something in brakes that needed adjustment, also warped rotors, but not included in this survey. 

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Dodge Magnum Brake Problems

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