Dodge Durango recalls and complaints, 2015–2016, 2020, 2022, 2024
Every tracked model year in one table: NHTSA recalls, owner complaints and what they are about.
NHTSA lists 14 recall campaigns and 809 owner complaints for the Dodge Durango model years VinSnap tracks (2015–2016, 2020, 2022, 2024). The most-recalled systems are back over prevention (2), service brakes, hydraulic (2) and structure (2). Owners complain most about the exterior lighting (299), electrical system (164) and seats (98). The 2015 model year has the most complaints (503, next is 2016 with 161); raw counts are not adjusted for sales or years on the road. Complaints report 56 crashes, 9 fires and 60 injuries.
Last updated: · Source: NHTSA recalls and complaints databases
Dodge Durango recalls and complaints by model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 503 | 26 | 4 | 37 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 161 | 23 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 75 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recall and complaint counts per model year from NHTSA. Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints, not confirmed findings. Year links open that year's specs, recall list and complaint breakdown.
Most-recalled systems
| System | Recall campaigns | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Back over prevention | 2 | 2020, 2022 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | 2015–2016, 2022 |
| Structure | 2 | 2022 |
| Air bags | 1 | 2020 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 2015–2016 |
| Electronic stability control (esc) | 1 | 2022 |
| Equipment | 1 | 2015 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 2016 |
| Power train | 1 | 2022 |
| Steering | 1 | 2022 |
Most-complained-about components
| Component | Complaints | Share | Year with most |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 299 | 37% | 2015 (196) |
| Electrical system | 164 | 20% | 2015 (95) |
| Seats | 98 | 12% | 2015 (91) |
| Power train | 93 | 11% | 2015 (38) |
| Unknown or other | 90 | 11% | 2015 (47) |
| Engine | 76 | 9% | 2015 (38) |
| Air bags | 56 | 7% | 2015 (42) |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 36 | 4% | 2015 (20) |
| Structure | 33 | 4% | 2015 (21) |
| Vehicle speed control | 30 | 4% | 2015 (18) |
A complaint can name more than one component, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Which NHTSA model names are counted
NHTSA files recalls and complaints under exact model names. This page adds up: DURANGO, DURANGO SRT.
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls does the Dodge Durango have?
NHTSA lists 14 recall campaigns across the Dodge Durango model years 2015–2016, 2020, 2022, 2024, most often for the back over prevention (2), service brakes, hydraulic (2) and structure (2).
Which Dodge Durango year has the most complaints?
Of the years VinSnap tracks, the 2015 Dodge Durango has the most NHTSA complaints (503), ahead of the 2016 (161). Counts are not adjusted for how many were sold or how long they have been on the road.
What do Dodge Durango owners complain about most?
Across 2015–2016, 2020, 2022, 2024, NHTSA complaints most often name the exterior lighting (299 complaints), electrical system (164 complaints) and seats (98 complaints).
Are Dodge Durango recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are done free of charge by franchised Dodge dealers. Recalls apply to specific build ranges, so check your VIN to see which campaigns cover your vehicle.