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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Dodge Durango Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 72 recall campaigns for the Dodge Durango, across 23 model years from 2000 to 2023. The 2014 has the most (11); the fewest among years with a recall is 2023 (2).

Dodge Durango years to avoid by our method: 2000 (2.5× the median year), 2001 (2.3× the median year), 2004 (2.1× the median year), 2005 (2.5× the median year) and 2011 (2.7× the median year).

Model years
23

2000–2023, with a recall

Recall campaigns
72
Most recalls
2014

11 recalls

Owner complaints
10,845

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 10,845 complaints with NHTSA about the Dodge Durango across 26 model years; the most, 1,567, concern the 2005.

Owners marked a crash on 519 of the Dodge Durango complaints (5%) and a fire on 334.

Across all Dodge Durango model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 2,513 complaints), then the engine (1,200).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Dodge Durango in 2015: 773, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Dodge Durango is electrical system: wiring, in 12 model-year listings.

The newest Dodge Durango recall, 26V528000, was reported on August 13, 2026 and concerns the structure: body: hatchback/liftgate.

Dodge Durango years to avoid

The 2011 Dodge Durango stands out most: 308 complaints between 2010 and 2014, 64% of them naming the electrical system.

The 2011 also carries 8 recalls, against a median of 6 for the ranked Dodge Durango years.

The best-measured Dodge Durango years are 2020 (0.2×), 2007 (0.2×) and 2008 (0.2×).

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Dodge Durango, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2026014—not ranked
202508—not ranked
2024014—not ranked
2023232—not ranked
202276041
0.3×
2021820595
0.7×
202025517
0.2×
2019414459
0.4×
2018523390
0.7×
2017221589
0.6×
2016316194
0.7×
20154504137
1.0×
201411784139
1.0×
201311640198
1.4×
201210640242
2.0×
2011avoid8800308
2.7×
20094121not ranked
200829727
0.2×
2007419131
0.2×
200610852126
1.1×
2005avoid91,567280
2.5×
2004avoid91,115273
2.1×
20036339150
1.1×
20026423224
1.4×
2001avoid7665373
2.3×
2000avoid41,075456
2.5×

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Dodge Durango years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Dodge Durango

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING12
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR9
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM9
  • SERVICE BRAKES8
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE7
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE7
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE6
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING5
  • AIR BAGS5
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE5

Dodge Durango model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Dodge Durango recall campaign (72)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Dodge Durango, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
26V528000August 13, 2026structure: body: hatchback/liftgate2021–2023crash74,578
24V838000November 7, 2024service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module2018–2019crash206,502
24V436000June 13, 2024back over prevention: sensing system: camera2021–2022crash1,033,433
24V415000June 6, 2024electronic stability control (esc): control module2022crash211,581
23V640000September 18, 2023power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift2023crash125
23V115000February 23, 2023structure: body: hatchback/liftgate2021–2022crash139,019
22V866000November 23, 2022power train: manual transmission: column shift assembly2022crash5,834
22V426000June 9, 2022service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module2018–2019crash and injury206,502
22V284000April 28, 2022engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (egr valve)2021crash1,308
22V154000March 14, 2022steering: rack and pinion2021–2022crash931
22V140000March 10, 2022service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module2021–2022crash370,437
21V842000October 28, 2021structure: body2021crash4,837
21V280000April 22, 2021air bags: critical fasteners2020–2021injury2,721
20V191000September 10, 2020back over prevention: sensing system: camera2019–2020crash319,610
20V183000March 26, 2020power train: driveline: differential unit2019crash515
19V813000November 14, 2019electrical system2011–2013crash528,594
18V524000August 9, 2018electrical system: wiring: front underhood2018crash12,779
18V332000May 17, 2018electrical system: wiring2014–2018crash4,815,661
18V280000May 1, 2018power train: automatic transmission2018crash71
18V021000January 9, 2018air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2009injury and deathdo not drive328,177
17V824000December 21, 2017equipment2004fire and injury61,791
17V741000November 21, 2017electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator2014crash17,116
17V572000September 18, 2017service brakes2011–2014crash646,394
17V541000August 31, 2017power train: axle assembly: axle shaft2017crash4
17V435000July 10, 2017electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator2011–2014crash and fire442,214
16V947000December 22, 2016air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module2009crash, injury and deathdo not drive12,691
16V814000November 10, 2016fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings2016fire30,183
16V352000May 24, 2016air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2004–2009injury and deathdo not drive4,648,270
16V168000March 23, 2016service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper2015–2016crash21,183
15V879000December 28, 2015electrical system: wiring2011–2013fire389,252
15V469000July 27, 2015suspension: rear2015crash5,492
15V461000July 23, 2015equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/cd etc.2014–2015crash1,416,903
15V313000May 26, 2015air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module2004–2008crash, injury and deathdo not drive4,077,169
15V115000February 27, 2015electrical system2012–2013crash339,525
14V770000December 3, 2014air bags2004–2005crash, injury and death250,896
14V643000October 14, 2014seat belts2014crash and injury126,532
14V634000October 8, 2014electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator2011–2014crash435,081
14V636000October 8, 2014electronic stability control (esc)2014crash132,792
14V530000September 4, 2014electrical system2011crash189,206
14V391000July 2, 2014electrical system: wiring2011–2014fire653,562
14V293000June 4, 2014vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal2014crash6,120
14V154000April 1, 2014service brakes2011–2014crash646,498
14V104000March 4, 2014service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip2012–2013crash18,780
13V038000February 6, 2013power train: driveline: differential unit2009crash278,674
12V560000December 4, 2012seats2013crash and injury734
12V391000August 8, 2012air bags2013injury1,449
11V487000September 29, 2011engine and engine cooling2012crash667
09V003000January 8, 2009fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly2005fire18,951
07V555000December 4, 2007power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift2001–2002crash576,418
07V092000March 9, 2007electrical system: instrument cluster/panel2004–2006fire328,424
06V386000October 11, 2006steering2007crash6,644
06V339000September 7, 2006electrical system2001–2003fire35,103
06V341000September 7, 2006power train: automatic transmission2007crash4,770
06V240000July 7, 2006suspension: rear2006crash230
06V067000March 8, 2006visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor2005–2006crash268,800
06V044000February 13, 2006air bags2006crash and injury335
06V039000February 9, 2006visibility: windshield wiper/washer: switch/wiring2006crash79,701
05V554000December 8, 2005service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module2006crash16,317
05V460000October 6, 2005power train: automatic transmission2005–2006crash256,409
05V034000February 3, 2005fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap2005fire26,000
04V596000December 21, 2004suspension: front: control arm: upper ball joint2000–2003—592,707
04V578000December 8, 2004electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables2004fire71,763
04V216000May 5, 2004visibility: windshield wiper/washer2002–2003crash320,188
04V020000January 14, 2004vehicle speed control: cables2004crash21,053
03V528000December 12, 2003electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash2004fire27,586
02V322000December 2, 2002exterior lighting: headlights: switch2003crash3,640
01V153000May 8, 2001air bags2000—216,100
01V077000March 7, 2001power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift2001—85,400
00V366000November 9, 2000child seat2001crash and injury1,211,756
06E024000engine and engine cooling2000–2003crash—
08E064000suspension: front: hub2000–2003crash—
09E012000exterior lighting2004–2006crash—

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Dodge Durango. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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