2006 Dodge Durango Fuel System, Gasoline Problems
Owners have filed 399 complaints with NHTSA about fuel system, gasoline problems on the 2006 Dodge Durango, 47% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 56,722 miles. The words owners use most often: “fuel tank” (31% of reports).
- 399fuel system, gasoline complaints
- 56,722median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 5mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- $1,250typical repair cost reported by owners
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Fuel tank: mentioned in 122 of 399 complaints (31%)
- Filler neck: mentioned in 72 of 399 complaints (18%)
- Every fill: mentioned in 56 of 399 complaints (14%)
- Check valve: mentioned in 38 of 399 complaints (10%)
How much does it cost to fix?
Owners who wrote down what they paid or were quoted put the typical fuel system, gasoline repair on the 2006 Dodge Durango at $1,250, and half of them between $910 and $1,500.
Based on 17 NHTSA complaints about this problem alone that state a repair bill or quote (2009–2012), converted to 2026 dollars with the U.S. consumer price index. These are owners' own figures, not a quote: they include dealer quotes, and owners who file complaints often faced larger repairs, so they can run higher than typical shop prices. Prices vary by shop, region and warranty coverage. How we calculate this.
At what mileage do fuel system, gasoline problems happen?
Based on 366 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 399 complaints, 5 an injury.
Dodge Durango fuel system, gasoline complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel System, Gasoline complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Durango | 1 | 13% | 28 |
| 2023 Durango | 1 | 3% | 40,000 |
| 2019 Durango | 1 | 1% | 20,000 |
| 2016 Durango | 1 | 1% | 100,000 |
| 2015 Durango | 2 | 0% | 77,000 |
| 2014 Durango | 1 | 0% | 104,000 |
| 2013 Durango | 8 | 1% | 101,500 |
| 2012 Durango | 10 | 2% | 80,000 |
| 2011 Durango | 16 | 2% | 50,445 |
| 2009 Durango | 1 | 8% | 65,000 |
| 2008 Durango | 19 | 20% | 40,750 |
| 2007 Durango | 38 | 20% | 47,500 |
| 2006 Durango | 399 | 47% | 56,722 |
| 2005 Durango | 539 | 34% | 67,000 |
| 2004 Durango | 11 | 1% | 60,000 |
| 2003 Durango | 4 | 1% | 60,000 |
| 2002 Durango | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2001 Durango | 4 | 1% | 71,000 |
| 2000 Durango | 9 | 1% | 100,000 |
| 1999 Durango | 29 | 1% | 88,150 |
| 1998 Durango | 10 | 1% | 73,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel system, gasoline for the 2006 Dodge Durango. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, there was an abnormal gasoline odor coming from the vehicle with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact inspected the vehicle and discovered fuel leaking on the top of the fuel tank. The…
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge durango. The contact stated that while refueling, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact stated that fuel starting to spill from the filler neck. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that the…
From the time my vehicle was new i had issues with the gas nozzle clicking off but the gas coming back out of the tank. In the beginning it was a very little bit and i could stand there and monitor it and pump in slowly and it wouldn?t do it. It has steadily progressed to where every time i try and…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2006 Dodge Durangos have fuel system, gasoline problems?
No. NHTSA has 399 owner complaints about fuel system, gasoline for the 2006 Dodge Durango (47% of the 852 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Dodge Durango fuel system, gasoline?
No recall currently lists fuel system, gasoline for this vehicle.
At what mileage do fuel system, gasoline problems start?
The median reported mileage is 56,722 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
How much does it cost to fix fuel system, gasoline problems on the 2006 Dodge Durango?
Owners report a typical cost of $1,250 (half paid between $910 and $1,500), from 17 complaints that state a repair bill or quote, in 2026 dollars.
What do owners say about fuel system, gasoline problems on the 2006 Dodge Durango?
The most frequent phrase is “fuel tank”, in 122 of 399 complaints, followed by “filler neck” (72).
Other 2006 Dodge Durango problems
See all 2006 Dodge Durango problems or fuel system, gasoline problems across all Durango years.