Dorman, from my experience, is not a reliable brand
Cons: not a reliable brand
Vehicle:
BMW
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I then bought one that was made of aluminum and had a metal impeller (Dorman brand I believe) I never had an issue with it after that.
Pros: metal impeller, no issues
Vehicle:
Volkswagen Jetta
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What we know about DORMAN water pump
The brand is registered in USA. Official website: https://www.dormanproducts.com.
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Currently there are 2 reviews and 6 votes. Average rating — 3 out of 5. Vote balance: 3 up, 3 down.
Users also evaluated the qualities of DORMAN water pump:
- Leaks - coolant traces around the pump or from the weep hole - rated positively. 5 points out of 5.
- Noise - whine or growl coming from the pump area - rated positively. 5 points out of 5.
- Overheating - temperature rises, especially with the a/c on - rated positively. 5 points out of 5.
Water pump DORMAN in car-specific ratings
See which car brands and models owners choose DORMAN water pump for. Below are car-specific ratings where this part is in the Top-3:
- DORMAN ranked #3 for: Volkswagen Jetta .