2011 Dodge Durango Fuel/propulsion System Problems
Owners have filed 119 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2011 Dodge Durango, 15% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 57,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “pump relay” (20% of reports).
- 119fuel/propulsion system complaints
- 57,000median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 24%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Pump relay: mentioned in 24 of 119 complaints (20%)
- Start sometimes: mentioned in 7 of 119 complaints (6%)
- Integrated power: mentioned in 7 of 119 complaints (6%)
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?
Based on 89 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 119 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 1 a fire.
Dodge Durango fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel/propulsion System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Durango | 1 | 13% | — |
| 2024 Durango | 1 | 7% | — |
| 2023 Durango | 3 | 9% | — |
| 2022 Durango | 8 | 14% | — |
| 2021 Durango | 11 | 5% | — |
| 2020 Durango | 2 | 4% | — |
| 2019 Durango | 7 | 5% | 13,983 |
| 2018 Durango | 11 | 5% | 7,000 |
| 2017 Durango | 16 | 8% | 40,000 |
| 2016 Durango | 4 | 2% | 3,000 |
| 2015 Durango | 20 | 4% | 66,250 |
| 2014 Durango | 32 | 4% | 60,500 |
| 2013 Durango | 84 | 13% | 74,000 |
| 2012 Durango | 89 | 14% | 56,438 |
| 2011 Durango | 119 | 15% | 57,000 |
| 2009 Durango | 1 | 8% | 99,000 |
| 2008 Durango | 21 | 22% | 80,000 |
| 2007 Durango | 28 | 15% | 81,500 |
| 2006 Durango | 151 | 18% | 80,865 |
| 2005 Durango | 203 | 13% | 100,000 |
| 2004 Durango | 18 | 2% | 118,050 |
| 2003 Durango | 1 | 0% | 11,400 |
| 2002 Durango | 1 | 0% | 125,000 |
| 2001 Durango | 1 | 0% | 68,000 |
| 2000 Durango | 5 | 0% | 168,000 |
| 1999 Durango | 11 | 1% | 145,570 |
| 1998 Durango | 1 | 0% | 156,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2011 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.
My car has had 2 repairs for fuel pump relay issues. 2014 and 2020. recently, I noticed while driving my car will stall while accelerating on the highway. I had to pull over into emergency lane 3 times during 1 trip before, because the car stalled while driving. Just recently I noticed and took…
Engine stopped while driving and steering was pulling to the right..was able to start back up and park it..has p0303 code..and p0300 code pending...checked number 3 spark plugs. And engine seems to be burning oil..cleaned up spark plugs and white smoke is coming out driver side exhaust pipe..will…
This SUV has had 2 recalls for the same fuel system relay problem, And now after approximately 2or3 yrs ago, and now it's doing the same exact thing again, you'll be driving down the road and it will just shut off and a red lighting built will show up, lucky we had a safe place to pull off the road…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2011 Dodge Durangos have fuel/propulsion system problems?
No. NHTSA has 119 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2011 Dodge Durango (15% of the 800 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 2011 Dodge Durango fuel/propulsion system?
No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems start?
The median reported mileage is 57,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2011 Dodge Durango?
The most frequent phrase is “pump relay”, in 24 of 119 complaints, followed by “start sometimes” (7).
Other 2011 Dodge Durango problems
- Electrical System problems (514)
- Engine problems (180)
- Service Brakes problems (78)
- Power Train problems (51)
See all 2011 Dodge Durango problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all Durango years.