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Dodge Durango
Data refreshed October 25, 2026
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Complaints
13,899
Active records
Recalls
77
Active records
TSBs
1,897
Active records
Filing history
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Reported severity
Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.
Deaths
119
Injuries
733
Crashes
685
Fires
366
Top reported issues — Dodge Durango
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Condition issue
Operating state
Engine behavior
Fluid issue
Reporting mechanism
Noise
Safety restraint issue
Lighting behavior
Transmission/drivetrain behavior
Safety restraint behavior
Thermal issue
Starting behavior
Performance issue
Electrical issue
Braking behavior
Steering behavior
Vibration/harshness
Powering on/off behavior
Driver assistance issue
Access/entry issue
Ride/handling behavior
Infotainment behavior
Smell
HVAC behavior
Recent change
Wiper/washer behavior
Communication/network issue
Charging behavior
Electrified system issue
Recent filings
The 10 most recent filings for each type.
2017 DODGE DURANGO
Filed Oct 22, 2026
The rear racetrack led keeps getting water inside them and shorting out all of the lights on the tailgate. When this happens I don’t have taillights, running lights, brake lights, reverse lights or even tag lights who’s is all extremely dangerous when driving and the car doesn’t tell me anything about it. I notice it usually when I get in the car because the lights don’t flash in the back when I unlock it but when I’m not home and this happens I still have to get home to fix the issue and…
2021 DODGE DURANGO
Filed Oct 22, 2026
The rear license plate light burned out and I was pulled over. I ordered 2 new lights and installed them. Neither worked. I put the old lights back in and then both stopped working. Then the race track light failed. Additionally, the front headlight race track also failed. This is a know manufacturing defect in these cars and nothing is being done about it. Took the vehicle to a repair shop and they said the entire rear race track needs replaced. The part is 1800 and back ordered until…
2014 DODGE DURANGO
Filed Oct 22, 2026
Passenger side headrest exploded while driving. Luckily no one was in the passenger seat
2015 DODGE DURANGO
Filed Oct 21, 2026
The contact owns a 2015 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced frequent taillight failures. While researching the failure online, the contact learned that the failure was due to water entering the improperly sealed taillight housings. The contact associated the failure to an extended warranty that excluded the model year. The failure mileage was approximately 135,000.
2017 DODGE DURANGO
Filed Oct 21, 2026
2017 Dodge Durango, rear racetrack lights went out due to widely publicized problem of water getting in and shorting the lights out, also took out my license plate lights. I had to get it replaced so I didnt get fined for the license plate lights being out. Dodge just announced a program for 2018-2024 years, this issued started in 2014-2015. All other years need included also. It cost me $2100 to get my required license plate lights back on.
2021 DODGE DURANGO
Filed Oct 20, 2026
Day time running light gone out
2022 DODGE DURANGO
Filed Oct 20, 2026
The contact owns a 2022 Dodge Durango. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V528000 (STRUCTURE); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue.
2014 DODGE DURANGO
Filed Oct 16, 2026
I own a 2014 Dodge Durango. The front passenger-side Active Head Restraint (AHR) deployed unexpectedly while the vehicle was parked in front of my garage with the engine completely turned off. I was sitting in the front passenger seat when I suddenly heard a loud bang. The active head restraint deployed without warning, struck the back of my head, and pushed my head forward. I was startled but did not sustain any injuries. There was no accident, collision, rear impact, or other external force…
2022 DODGE DURANGO
Filed Oct 15, 2026
Daytime driving lights on drivers side went out and passenger is still on that is the lights yhat run in the daytime and when I took it to the dealership I was told they was aware of the situation but they said they was not responsible for it, but it also comes on at night with my head lights, and my local police said to me if the light is on the vehicle it must work, so this shoukd be considered a safety issue the drl can't just be replaced the whole headlight assembly has to be chaged …
2018 DODGE DURANGO
Filed Oct 12, 2026
On [XXX], my 2018 Dodge Durango GT (145,076 miles) developed abnormal braking characteristics immediately following a preventive brake-fluid flush performed by Jim Browne Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Dade City, Florida. Before this service, I had experienced no braking problems. Immediately afterward, the brake pedal became unusually soft, spongy, and mushy, accompanied by a pronounced air-hissing sound in the driver's footwell whenever the brake pedal was depressed. Despite these symptoms, the…