2025 DODGE DURANGO

0 recalls, 12 complaints - 4/5 safety rating

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

12 total complaints 1 crashes

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
STRUCTURE1
POWER TRAIN1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
BACK OVER PREVENTION1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
STEERING1
STEERING Jun 8, 2026
Incident date: Jan 1, 2026
There is momentary increase in steering effort during the drive cycle in model year (MY) 2024 Mazda CX-90 vehicle. Sometimes, I have to push too hard when turning the steering back from a turn. This problem was initially fixed on my vehicle by a recall campaign(24V-022 ) in 2024, but the issue has n... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 14, 2026
Incident date: Mar 13, 2026
Hello I have filed a complaint about this vehicle just recently Feb 10, 2026 NHTSA - filed complaint 1-888-327-4236 ODI- Office of Defect Investigation Reference # 11717085 Here is a video from earlier today and it took my ParkView® Rear Back-Up Camera ParkView® Rear Back-Up Camera 7 seconds bef... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Mar 14, 2026
Incident date: Mar 13, 2026
My 2010 Volkswagen CC became completely inoperable because of the active fuel pump control module recall (NHTSA 17V509). The vehicle stalled and nearly caused an accident. The check engine light came on just before I noticed a burning smell coming from the backseat of my car immediately after smelli... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 14, 2026
Incident date: Mar 13, 2026
My 2010 Volkswagen CC became completely inoperable because of the active fuel pump control module recall (NHTSA 17V509). The vehicle stalled and nearly caused an accident. The check engine light came on just before I noticed a burning smell coming from the backseat of my car immediately after smelli... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jan 8, 2026
Incident date: Apr 13, 2025
Clearly the vehicle is leaking and is a fire hazard. I received a notice that it has been recalled but it’s not showing up under my vin.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Jan 8, 2026
Incident date: Apr 13, 2025
Headlights are blinding and are unsafe. Caused me to stop in middle of road for vehicle to pass before I could see again.
Crash
BACK OVER PREVENTION Jan 8, 2026
Incident date: Apr 13, 2025
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts to do the recall repair were not yet available. The dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amoun... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 10, 2025
Incident date: Nov 11, 2025
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact was unable to use the battery. There were no illuminated warning lights. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V741000 (Electrical System) and 25V766000 (Engine). The local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not d... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Nov 14, 2025
Incident date: Nov 11, 2025
Recall 2024100002 for my 2019 Mercedes-AMG GT 53 is listed as “Completed” in the manufacturer’s system, but the dealer’s service record from November 2024 clearly states that the recall part was on backorder and the repair was not performed. There is no later record of the recall ever being ... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Aug 18, 2025
Incident date: Aug 16, 2025
Failure of multi purpose camera resulting in inoperable adaptive cruise control (or any cruise control), lane keeping assist, lane departure warning, road departure mitigation, collision mitigation braking system.
STRUCTURE Jul 11, 2025
Incident date: Apr 24, 2025
The contact owns a 2015 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact stated that the power liftgate became inoperable when the contact attempted to engage the power liftgate. The contact had to enter the vehicle and manually opened the power liftgate. The contact... Read more
POWER TRAIN Jul 11, 2025
Incident date: Apr 24, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that upon arriving to her destination and shifting the vehicle into park, the message "Shift to Park" was displayed with the gear shifter already in park(P). The contact was able to turn off the vehicle however, the electrical features rem... Read more

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2025 DODGE DURANGO

2025 Dodge Durango SUV AWD

CategoryRating
Overall Rating 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash, Driver 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash, Passenger 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Side Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover 3 / 5 ★★★☆☆
Rollover Risk 21.2%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningOptional
Lane Departure WarningOptional

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

NHTSA Safety Investigations, DODGE DURANGO

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE19011 Opened: Sep 16, 2019 , Closed: May 3, 2021
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2014
Seat Belt Retraction
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this Preliminary Evaluation to investigate complaints alleging improper retraction of the front seat belts (driver or passenger) due to the plastic guide of the D-ring cracking in model year (MY) 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The purpose of the i... Read more
PE16014 Opened: Dec 16, 2016 , Closed: Jan 25, 2024
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2014
Vehicle Rollaway
Basis – On December 16, 2016, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE16-014 to investigate 43 vehicle rollaway incidents with operators alleging they had shifted to Park and then exited the vehicle prior to the rollway incidents.  These complaints involved multi... Read more
PE15030 Opened: Aug 20, 2015 , Closed: Feb 5, 2016
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2014
Powered vehicle rollaway
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE15-030 on August 20, 2015,to investigate 14 complaints alleging incidents of rollaway after intended shifts to Park in Model Year (MY) 2014 and 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokees vehicles. The MY 2014-2015 Grand Cherokee vehicles are e... Read more
RQ15003 Opened: May 1, 2015 , Closed: Jul 6, 2016
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 2011
Post 14V-391 Headliner Fires
In response to this investigation, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is conducting a recall to address headliner fires that occur post 14V-391.On December 22, 2015 FCA notified the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) of safety recall 15V-879 to remedy potential headliner fires occurring in 389,252 m... Read more
EA14001 Opened: Jan 10, 2014 , Closed: Aug 12, 2014
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2011
Headliner Fires
On July 1st, 2014 Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) notified the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) that it would conduct a safety recall to remedy a wiring-related fire hazard on the headliner of approximately 661,888 model year (MY) 2011-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles manufactu... Read more
PE13027 Opened: Aug 19, 2013 , Closed: Jan 14, 2014
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2011
Headliner Fires
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has identified 5 reports of vehicle headliners catching fire at the front of the vehicle near the sun visors on Jeep Grand Cherokees.Customers reported a range of fire conditions ranging from minor overheating to an open flame at the headliner and/or sun vis... Read more
RQ08005 Opened: Jul 28, 2008 , Closed: Jan 9, 2009
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 2005
FUEL SPIT-BACK DURING REFUELING
IN ITS LETTER DATED JANUARY 6, 2009, CHRYSLER INFORMED THE AGENCY THAT IT WILL EXPAND THE SCOPE OF RECALL 05V-034 TO INCLUDE APPROXIMATELY 19,000 ADDITIONAL MY 2005 DODGE DURANGO VEHICLES BUILT FROM 10/13/04 THROUGH 11/30/04 (REFER TO RECALL 09V-003).DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE INLET CHECK VALVES AND R... Read more
EA07003 Opened: Feb 14, 2007 , Closed: Feb 8, 2008
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2006
SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG FAILURE
ODI'S INVESTIGATION IDENTIFIED NO ISSUES IN THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURING PROCESS, OR QUALITY CONTROL PROCESS OF THE SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAGS USED IN THE DODGE DURANGO VEHICLES.THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTED FIELD INCIDENTS OF SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG FAILURES SIMILAR TO THE FAILURES THAT OCCURRED DURING THE NHTS... Read more
PE06045 Opened: Oct 19, 2006 , Closed: Feb 14, 2007
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2006
SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG FAILURE
ODI HAS UPGRADED THIS INVESTIGATION TO AN ENGINEERING ANALYSIS (EA07-003) TO CONTINUE ITS INVESTIGATION OF THE SUBJECT ISSUE.
EA06015 Opened: Aug 28, 2006 , Closed: Mar 15, 2007
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2004
INSTRUMENT PANEL FIRES
THIS INVESTIGATION ORIGINATED FROM COMPLAINTS RECEIVED BY THE AGENCY REPORTING INSTRUMENT PANEL (IP) FIRES ON VEHICLES THAT WERE COVERED UNDER A PRIOR RECALL (RECALL 03V528) BY DAIMLER CHRYSLER (DCC) TO CORRECT A CRACKED CAPACITOR IN THE IP.DCC HAS NOW IDENTIFIED ANOTHER CONDITION THAT CAN CAUSE OVE... Read more
EA06011 Opened: Jun 19, 2006 , Closed: Sep 22, 2006
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2001
VEHICLE UNDER-SEAT FIRE
DAIMLERCHRYLSER CORPORATION (DCC) WILL RECALL 35,103 MY 2001-2003 DODGE DURANGO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT BENCH SEATS (RECALL # 06V339, SEE DEFECT REPORT FOR DETAILS).THE SUBJECT VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH EITHER FRONT BUCKET SEATS OR A 40-20-40 SPLIT FRONT BENCH SEAT.VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT... Read more
RQ06006 Opened: May 5, 2006 , Closed: Aug 28, 2006
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 2004
INSTRUMENT PANEL FIRES
THIS INVESTIGATION ORIGINATED FROM COMPLAINTS RECEIVED BY THE AGENCY REPORTING INSTRUMENT PANEL (IP) FIRES ON VEHICLES THAT WERE RECALLED(RECALL 03V528) BY DAIMLERCHRYSLER (DCC) TO CORRECT A DEFECT THAT CAUSED IP FIRES.THE RECALL CORRECTED A DEFECT CAUSED BY A CERTAIN CAPACITOR ON THE IP PRINTED CIR... Read more
PE06008 Opened: Feb 2, 2006 , Closed: Jun 19, 2006
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2001
FIRE UNDER THE DRIVER'S SEAT
ODI IS AWARE OF 10 REPORTS ALLEGING THAT A FIRE ORIGINATES UNDERNEATH THE DRIVER'S SEAT.SIX OF THEFIRES OCCURRED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH TURNED OFF (KEY NOT IN THE IGNITION).THE SUBJECT VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL SEATS. THIS INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO AN ... Read more
EA05018 Opened: Nov 2, 2005 , Closed: Aug 29, 2007
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2004
ENGINE STALL
ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT, FIELD REPORT AND WARRANTY DATA SHOWS THAT THE MAJORITY OF STALLING INCIDENTS IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES APPEAR TO BE RELATED TO THE ENGINE CALIBRATION CONCERNS THAT DAIMLERCHRYSLER ADDRESSED WITH SERVICE BULLETINS RELEASING REVISED PCM SOFTWARE.ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINTS AND ... Read more
PE05027 Opened: May 16, 2005 , Closed: Nov 3, 2005
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2004
ENGINE STALL
ON MAY 16, 2005,ODI OPENED PRELIMINARY EVALUATION PE05-027 TO INVESTIGATE COMPLAINTS OF ENGINE STALLING IN MODEL YEAR 2004-05 DODGE DURANGO SUVS AND RAM 1500 SERIES PICKUPS EQUIPPED WITH THE 5.7L V8 ENGINE.INFORMATION PROVIDED BY DAIMLERCHRYSLER DURING PE05-027 INDICATED THAT A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF T... Read more
PE03032 Opened: Jul 16, 2003 , Closed: Nov 19, 2003
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1998
FRONT SUSP. UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE
IN JULY 2003, ODI OPENED PE03-032 BASED ON 4 CONSUMER COMPLAINTS ALLEGING SEPARATION OF AN UPPER BALL JOINT.COMPLAINTS ALLEGED AN UNEXPECTED COLLAPSE IN THE FRONT END AND IN SOME OCCASIONS THE BALL JOINT SEPARATION IS ALLEGED TO HAVE RESULTED IN THE WHEEL, BRAKE ROTOR, AND STEERING KNUCKLE SEPARATIN... Read more
PE99074 Opened: Dec 13, 1999 , Closed: Feb 24, 2000
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2000
STEERING WHEEL/SHAFT SPLINE ATTACHMENT
THIS PE WAS OPENED BASED ON ODI'S RECEIPT OF ONE COMPLAINT OF STEERING WHEEL SEPARATION ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES.ALLEGEDLY (THAT IS, ACCORDING TO THE REPAIRING FACILITY'S SERVICE MANAGER) THE HUB NUT WAS NEVER INSTALLED ON THE SHAFT SPLINE.ALTHOUGH THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, HE/SHE WAS A... Read more

DODGE DURANGO - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the DODGE DURANGO across all model years (1997, 2023).

151 Total Recalls
19,365 Total Complaints
17 Investigations
947 Reported Crashes
500 Reported Fires
126 Reported Deaths

DODGE DURANGO - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 0 20 View
2025 (current) 0 12
2024 0 28 View
2023 2 50 View
2022 7 85 View
2021 8 273 View
2020 2 71 View
2019 4 207 View
2018 5 332 View
2017 2 306 View
2016 3 223 View
2015 4 667 View
2014 11 1,030 View
2013 11 905 View
2012 10 922 View
2011 8 1,186 View
2009 4 13 View
2008 2 127 View
2007 4 241 View
2006 10 1,039 View
2005 9 2,001 View
2004 9 1,421 View
2003 6 485 View
2002 6 556 View
2001 7 964 View
2000 4 1,471 View
1999 5 3,172 View
1998 6 1,553 View
1997 2 5 View

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CHALLENGER 102 2,357 View
STRATUS 94 3,621 View
RAM 3500 91 3,817 View