Research · 28 model years

Dodge DurangoEvery model year, 1998–2026

Across the 28 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 150 recall campaigns and 13,974 owner complaints for the Dodge Durango. The 1999 model year has the most complaints (2,012).

01 —Model years

Dodge Durango years compared

Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year
YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesNCAP overallMPG comb.
202611514 of 516
20250804 of 517
202401404 of 517
202323924 of 519
202276124 of 517
20218208104 of 519
202025604 of 519
2019414554 of 519
2018523494 of 519
2017221494 of 519
20163161234 of 519
20154505264 of 518
201411786234 of 518
201311640204 of 518
201210640174 of 518
2011880015Not rated17
20094191Not rated16
20082973Not rated15
2007427515Not rated15
20061085216Not rated14
200591,56738Not rated14
200491,11545Not rated14
2003633929Not rated14
2002643438Not rated14
2001766560Not rated13
200041,097118Not rated14
199952,012108Not rated14
1998697652Not rated13
Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Nov 7, 2026
02 —Complaints by year

NHTSA complaints per model year

Newer years have had less time on the road
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Model yearNHTSA complaints
1998976
19992,012
20001,097
2001665
2002434
2003339
20041,115
20051,567
2006852
2007275
200897
200919
2011800
2012640
2013640
2014786
2015505
2016161
2017214
2018234
2019145
202056
2021208
202261
202339
202414
20258
202615

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Nov 7, 2026
03 —Recent recalls

Latest recalls for the 2026 Durango

1 campaign

Exterior lighting: tail lights

Free remedy

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Dodge Durango vehicles. The terminals in the tail light wiring harness may be damaged and cause the tail lights to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Exterior lightingReported Oct 22, 2026NHTSA 26V701000
Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Nov 7, 2026