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2019 Dodge Durango: recalls and problems

4 recalls and 141 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is exterior lighting.

4recalls
141complaints
5crashes reported
2fires reported
8injuries reported

Recalls

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Most common problems

  • Exterior Lighting45 · 32%
  • Electrical System37 · 26%
  • Engine24 · 17%
  • Unknown Or Other18 · 13%
  • Service Brakes (Hydraulic)16 · 11%
  • Power Train13 · 9%
  • Service Brakes10 · 7%
  • Fuel/Propulsion System7 · 5%
  • Air Bags6 · 4%
  • Steering6 · 4%

What owners report

Power Train,Electrical System,Fuel/Propulsion SystemCrash

The vehicle fails to start reliably. i have made all the necessary repairs in an attempt to have the car to start reliably. i have replaced items that the average owner would think are normal wear-and-tear items around the starting system. i have also replaced items that the average owner would not think would wear out and need replacing. all of this work was done out of pocket. a warranty or recall covered none o

Service Brakes, Hydraulic,Electrical System

The contact owns a 2019 dodge durango. the contact stated that while the vehicle was turned off, the vehicle independently started, and the contact was alerted by the audible sound coming from the horn. the contact exited the residence and became aware that the windshield wipers and interior and exterior lights were flashing. the contact stated that the key fob was used to lock and unlock the vehicle, but the horn an

Seat Belts

The driver and passenger front seat seat belts do not retract. they hang loose when on and if the windows are open will even loosen up more when wind catches them. this is an extreme safety concern if an accident were to happen the seat belt would not hold us in place.

Air Bags

Headrest explosion in my driveway parked. its confirmed by my dealer and its in their possession while i have a rental. no accident had occurred and dealer inspected and no accident had been detected. no indication that this would have happened previously. im in fear of my safety and have 2 special needs children that rides in my vehicle regularly. the dealership is wanting for me the client to pay $1500 and ref

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. They are owner reports and have not been verified.

Crash-test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2019 Dodge Durango SUV 2WD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2019 Dodge Durango SUV 4WD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering DURANGO, DURANGO SRT. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.