Dodge Durango

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Dodge Sedan 2000–2026 · coverage building

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Vehicle coverage snapshot

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Make
Dodge
Model
Dodge Durango
Year range
2000–2026 · coverage building
Generation
1998–2003 · 1st Generation; 2004–2009 · 2nd Generation; 2011–2026 · 3rd Generation
Vehicle taxonomy
Durango

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Dodge Durango 2004-2009 coverage

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Model-year coverage for this vehicle is confirmed from the structured US and Canada dataset. Vehicle-specific problem evidence has not been published for it yet.

Known checks by year range

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Coverage status

This page carries confirmed model-year and powertrain coverage. Recall, complaint and fault evidence for this model is still being expanded, and this page updates as that evidence is published.

Short answer

If you are checking a used Dodge Durango, start here. This hub collects midsize SUV buyer checks, future common-problem pages, OBD clues, and year-window risk notes as they are reviewed.

Key takeaways

  • This Dodge Durango page is a vehicle hub, not a final reliability verdict. Verify open recalls by VIN, scan for stored codes before buying, and use sourced fault/year pages when they are available.

If you are checking a used Dodge Durango, this hub is the starting point. It is built to gather the practical questions a buyer or owner actually has: what usually goes wrong, which year windows deserve caution, what warning signs matter, and what to check before money changes hands.

The Dodge Durango is tracked here as a midsize SUV coverage hub. This page is a researched coverage page, not a final reliability verdict. Specific defect claims should come from sourced child pages, not guesswork.

Before buying or ignoring symptoms, verify open recalls by VIN, scan for stored OBD codes, check service history, and use any linked CarFaultIQ fault or symptom pages to decide the next practical step.

Dodge Durango 2004–2009

No verified model-specific fault records for 2004–2009 yet.

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Evidence-backed model intelligence

Dodge Durango diagnostic overview

Structured coverage spans 1998-2009,2011-2026. Use the exact model year and symptoms when narrowing a fault.

Vehicle coverage

  • Powertrain evidence: Ethanol (E85), Gasoline, Midgrade, Premium Gasoline and Regular Gasoline
  • Electrification: No electrified classification in the structured source
  • Drivetrain coverage: 4WD, 4WD/AWD, 4X4, AWD and RWD

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A symptom and an OBD code are separate evidence channels. Use either one; do not assume a stored code proves a particular repair.

Official evidence for this model

Coverage below spans the explicitly mapped model years. Records do not apply to every model year or configuration.

US safety recalls

77 distinct official identifiers · US

Campaigns matched to recorded model years. Only an official VIN check can confirm whether an individual vehicle is affected.

  • 26V528000 — model years 2021, 2022, 2023

    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.

  • 24V838000 — model years 2018, 2019

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles. A malfunction in the antilock-brake system (ABS) module may incorrectly illuminate the brake lights and disable the ABS and electronic stability control (ESC). In addition, the vehicle operator may be…

  • 24V436000 — model years 2021, 2022

    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, and Ram Promaster vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying.…

Official NHTSA source

Manufacturer communications / TSBs

2,058 distinct official identifiers · US

Manufacturer service communications are not safety recalls and do not prove that every vehicle has the described condition.

  • 11036356 — model years 2023

    Flash: Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Module Update Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): ● C14A4-00 - Sensor Adjustment Required. Customers may also experience the following: ● "ACC/FCW Unavailable, Service Required"…

  • 11036354 — model years 2025

    Flash: Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Module Update Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): ● C14A4-00 - Sensor Adjustment Required. Customers may also experience the following: ● "ACC/FCW Unavailable, Service Required"…

  • 11036353 — model years 2026

    Flash: Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Module Update Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): ● C14A4-00 - Sensor Adjustment Required. Customers may also experience the following: ● "ACC/FCW Unavailable, Service Required"…

Official NHTSA source

US defect investigations

28 distinct official identifiers · US

An investigation records a regulator review of a suspected defect. It is not automatically a finding or a recall.

  • EA21002 — model years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2018

    From 2000 through 2017, Takata produced millions of air bag inflators using two types of phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate ("PSAN") propellant -- propellant 2004 and propellant 2004L. After prolonged exposure to high temperature cycles and humidity, inflators using propellant 2004 can degrade, causing the propellant to…

  • PE19011 — model years 2014, 2015

    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…

  • PE19014 — model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

    The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE19014 on September 9, 2019, to investigate 128 consumer complaints alleging that the Active Head Rest (AHR) inadvertently deployed without the occurrence of a crash or other rear impact event in model year (MY) 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee…

Official NHTSA source

Canadian recalls

70 distinct official identifiers · CA

Canadian-market records remain separate from US campaigns. Confirm applicability with Transport Canada and the manufacturer.

  • 2026392 — model years 2021, 2022, 2023

    Issue: On certain vehicles, the recall repairs completed by an FCA dealer during recalls Y73 and 20A (Transport Canada recall nos. 2021-663 and 2023-090) may not be effective. As a result, another repair is required. On certain vehicles, the rear spoiler could hit the body…

  • 2024677 — model years 2018, 2019

    Issue: On certain vehicles, the recall repairs completed by an FCA dealer during recall Z48 (Transport Canada recall no. 2022-305) may not be effective. As a result, a second repair is required. On certain vehicles, a problem inside the hydraulic control unit (HCU) for the…

  • 2024548 — model years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

    Multiple source assertions are retained for this identifier. Consult the official record for configuration-specific details.

Official Transport Canada source

US owner complaint reports

13,740 distinct reports · US

Distinct ODI complaint identifiers, deduplicated across component and product rows. Reports are allegations, not confirmed defects, failure rates or reliability scores.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 2,451 reports
  • SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT: 1,828 reports
  • ENGINE: 1,294 reports

A report can name several components. Do not add component totals together.

Official NHTSA source

Evidence is served from a locally stored official-source snapshot. No external API is called to render this page. These records do not replace inspection or diagnosis. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Used-car checks

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Recall/safety notes

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