NHTSA lists 202 complaints for the 2021 Dodge Durango, 10 of them mention a crash and 4 mention a fire. 4 complaints mention an injury, with 5 injuries and 0 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-08.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as DODGE DURANGO.
Recalls
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8 recalls.
Date: 2026-08-13. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Dodge Durango vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be aligned properly with the roof, possibly resulting in damage to the spoiler during liftgate use. (excerpt)
Consequence: A damaged rear spoiler may detach and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. (excerpt)
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace or repair the spoiler and align the liftgate as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 10, 2026. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 61D. Vehicle Identification (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2024-06-13. Systems: BACK OVER PREVENTION.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango, 2021-2023 Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chrysler Voyager, 2022-2023 Jeep Compass, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, andA Ram Promaster vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federa (excerpt)
Consequence: A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. (excerpt)
Remedy: Dealers will update the radio software or the software will be OTA, "Over-The-Air," free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 9, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are 66B and 79B. (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2023-02-23. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Dodge Durango vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be aligned properly with the roof, resulting in damage to the spoiler during liftgate use.
Consequence: A damaged rear spoiler can detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear spoiler, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 9, 2023. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 20A. This recall is an expansion of recall number 21V-842.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2022-04-28. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee WK, 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and 2021-2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles equipped with 3.6L engines. The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve may stick open, resulting in an unexpected loss of drive power.
Consequence: An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the EGR valve assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z31.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2022-03-14. Systems: STEERING.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango and 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The steering gear rack bar may have been insufficiently hardened during manufacturing, possibly allowing it to bind within the steering rack, and resulting in difficulty steering or a loss of steering control.
Consequence: Difficulty steering, or a loss of steering control, can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 12, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-852-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z18.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2022-03-10. Systems: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 2021-2022 Dodge Durango vehicles, and 2019-2022 3500 cab chassis with GVWR less than 10,000 lbs. The ABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC) malfunction indicator light from illuminating during certain conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor (excerpt)
Consequence: An ESC malfunction indicator light that fails to illuminate during an electronic stability control problem can increase the risk of a crash. (excerpt)
Remedy: Dealers will update the ABS control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z20. (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2021-10-28. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Dodge Durango vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be aligned properly with the roof, resulting in damage to the spoiler during liftgate use.
Consequence: A damaged rear spoiler could detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear spoiler, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y73.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2021-04-22. Systems: AIR BAGS.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Durango vehicles. The Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) fastener may be loose or missing.
Consequence: A loose or missing fastener may cause the side curtain air bag to deploy incorrectly, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will tighten or replace the fastener, free of charge. Owner notification letters were sent on May 7, 2021. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Y16.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
561 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 163 |
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| EQUIPMENT | 136 |
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| STRUCTURE | 48 |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 45 |
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| POWER TRAIN | 31 |
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| ENGINE | 30 |
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| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 22 |
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| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 18 |
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11037593
Date: 2026-09-24. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
TRANSMISSION KIT - WITH TORQUE CONVERTER
11037594
Date: 2026-09-24. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
TRANSMISSION KIT - WITH TORQUE CONVERTER
11037340
Date: 2026-09-10. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
EVAPORATOR - AIR CONDITIONING
11037341
Date: 2026-09-10. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
EVAPORATOR - AIR CONDITIONING
11037346
Date: 2026-09-08. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURE.
Passive Entry O/S Dr Handle Prior to replacing an inoperative passive entry door handle, perform Star Online S2623000040.
11037347
Date: 2026-09-08. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE.
Engine PNs: MY 24-26 WD/DT (5.7L) Code P00B is being misdiagnosed and incorrect parts are being installed causing over repair. Refer to SOL S2609000006 The IAFM Foam Engine Valley Cover (PN 53013735AB) does not provide sufficient clearance for proper routing of the MDS solenoid jumper harness (PN 05
11036166
Date: 2026-08-03. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE.
HOSE AND TUBE - HEATER SUPPLY AND RETURN
11035317
Date: 2026-07-25. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Telematics Box Module (TBM) Firmware Over The Air Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): a B22A9-00 - ECU Internal Performance. a B1560-13 - Cellular Antenna 1-Circuit Open
11035051
Date: 2026-07-08. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM.
Extended Crank Condition Due To Loss of Fuel Pressure Customers may experience the following: SYMPTOM: a Extended engine crank condition. This bulletin involves performing a fuel pressure test and possibly replacing the fuel pressure regulator.
11035064
Date: 2026-07-06. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM.
Fuel Delivery Module Before replacing the fuel module for DTCs P0461 and P062A and other not start, long crank, fuel gauge accuracy and drivability issues, the technician should disconnect the electrical connector at the pump and perform a visual inspection of the connector for and bent, spread, or