NHTSA Safety Recalls
2016 Dodge Durango Recalls
The 2016 Dodge Durango has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 17, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2016 Dodge Durango. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 161
- Crashes reported
- 23
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2016 Dodge Durango, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2016 Dodge Durango
Electrical system: wiring
- Campaign
- 18V332000
- Reported
- May 17, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4,815,661
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2014–2015, 2017–2018 Durango, 14 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Campaign
- 16V814000
- Reported
- November 10, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 30,183
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
- Campaign
- 16V168000
- Reported
- March 23, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 21,183
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2015 Durango, 1 other model
2016 Dodge Durango complaints by year
NHTSA has received 161 owner complaints about the 2016 Dodge Durango, the newest on September 4, 2026. Of these, 23 describe a crash (14%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 13 injuries.
In complaints about the 2016 Dodge Durango, the component group named most often is the exterior lighting (33%), followed by the electrical system (25%) and the power train (19%).
1 of the 2016 Dodge Durango's 3 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Where 2016 Dodge Durango owners gave the mileage (103 complaints), the median was 40,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Exterior Lighting53
- Electrical System40
- Power Train30
- Unknown Or Other26
- Engine16
- Vehicle Speed Control9
Complaints received, by year
| 2016 | 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13 | |
| 2018 | 22 | |
| 2019 | 42 | |
| 2020 | 16 | |
| 2021 | 17 | |
| 2022 | 10 | |
| 2023 | 11 | |
| 2024 | 5 | |
| 2025 | 6 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2016 Dodge Durango peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 42. 58% arrived between 2015 and 2019, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2016 vehicles, the 2016 Dodge Durango drew 0.7× the complaints of the median Dodge Durango year in the same window: 14th highest of the 21 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 161 complaints about the 2016 Dodge Durango are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Dodge Durango by model year
Other 2016 Dodge models
Newest record on this page: September 4, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted