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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2017 Dodge Durango Recalls

The 2017 Dodge Durango has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 17, 2018.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 Dodge Durango. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
215

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
9

2 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2017 Dodge Durango, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2017 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 2014–2016, 2018 Durango, 14 other models

18V332000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft

Campaign
17V541000
Reported
August 31, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 4
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2017 Dodge Durango

17V541000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2017 Dodge Durango complaints by year

NHTSA has received 215 owner complaints about the 2017 Dodge Durango, the newest on October 22, 2026. Of these, 9 describe a crash (4%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 11 injuries.

In complaints about the 2017 Dodge Durango, the component group named most often is the exterior lighting (38%), followed by the electrical system (29%) and the engine (13%).

1 of the 2017 Dodge Durango's 2 recalls also concerns the electrical system.

Where 2017 Dodge Durango owners gave the mileage (98 complaints), the median was 34,104 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Exterior Lighting82
  • Electrical System62
  • Engine28
  • Power Train23
  • Unknown Or Other21
  • Fuel/Propulsion System16

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2017 Dodge Durango received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20161
201715
201816
201925
202032
202124
202222
202323
202424
202517
202616

Complaints about the 2017 Dodge Durango peaked in 2020, when NHTSA received 32. 41% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2017 vehicles, the 2017 Dodge Durango drew 0.6× the complaints of the median Dodge Durango year in the same window: 16th highest of the 21 ranked years.

Dodge Durango years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★☆
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 215 complaints about the 2017 Dodge Durango are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Dodge Durango by model year

Other 2017 Dodge models

Newest record on this page: October 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted