2014 Dodge Durango Engine Problems
Owners have filed 74 complaints with NHTSA about engine problems on the 2014 Dodge Durango, 9% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 54,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “ticking noise” (8% of reports).
- 74engine complaints
- 54,000median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- $2,550typical repair cost reported by owners
- 37%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.
- Ticking noise: mentioned in 6 of 74 complaints (8%)
- Oil filter: mentioned in 6 of 74 complaints (8%)
How much does it cost to fix?
Owners who wrote down what they paid or were quoted put the typical engine repair on the 2014 Dodge Durango at $2,550, and half of them between $1,700 and $4,350.
Based on 7 NHTSA complaints about this problem alone that state a repair bill or quote (2016–2024), 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 engine problems happen?
Based on 60 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 74 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 3 a fire, 1 an injury.
Dodge Durango engine complaints by model year
| Model year | Engine complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Durango | 1 | 7% | — |
| 2024 Durango | 3 | 21% | — |
| 2023 Durango | 5 | 16% | 55,000 |
| 2022 Durango | 10 | 17% | — |
| 2021 Durango | 22 | 11% | 19,000 |
| 2020 Durango | 7 | 13% | — |
| 2019 Durango | 24 | 17% | 10,056 |
| 2018 Durango | 27 | 12% | 29,000 |
| 2017 Durango | 28 | 13% | 15,500 |
| 2016 Durango | 16 | 10% | 36,000 |
| 2015 Durango | 38 | 8% | 61,000 |
| 2014 Durango | 74 | 9% | 54,000 |
| 2013 Durango | 116 | 18% | 80,000 |
| 2012 Durango | 141 | 22% | 80,000 |
| 2011 Durango | 180 | 23% | 68,000 |
| 2008 Durango | 8 | 8% | 106,185 |
| 2007 Durango | 14 | 7% | 107,000 |
| 2006 Durango | 48 | 6% | 95,000 |
| 2005 Durango | 113 | 7% | 100,017 |
| 2004 Durango | 326 | 29% | 120,000 |
| 2003 Durango | 12 | 4% | 74,910 |
| 2002 Durango | 10 | 2% | 183,500 |
| 2001 Durango | 13 | 2% | 173,399 |
| 2000 Durango | 29 | 3% | 155,000 |
| 1999 Durango | 31 | 2% | 146,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists engine for the 2014 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.
Dodge Durango Rt has developed the Evap system failure. After stopping to refuel the gas tank the engine will not restart till after several attempts and even after restarting it idles erratic and sputters even to point of a miss and shuts off. Then it will restart and slowly clear up, and operate…
Car has stalled several times recently on the interstate at least 5 times. Randomly just shuts down. Once stopped the dash says shift in to park to start. Then it will start.
A new 3.6 Pentastar engine was installed in my 2014 Dodge Durango in July 2019, this repair was over $5,000 and FCA only granted a $1300 goodwill towards the cost. After maintaining the vehicle with a new engine in it, this engine is now failing too. The problem is due to the right cylinder head…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2014 Dodge Durangos have engine problems?
No. NHTSA has 74 owner complaints about engine for the 2014 Dodge Durango (9% of the 782 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 2014 Dodge Durango engine?
No recall currently lists engine for this vehicle.
At what mileage do engine problems start?
The median reported mileage is 54,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
How much does it cost to fix engine problems on the 2014 Dodge Durango?
Owners report a typical cost of $2,550 (half paid between $1,700 and $4,350), from 7 complaints that state a repair bill or quote, in 2026 dollars.
What do owners say about engine problems on the 2014 Dodge Durango?
The most frequent phrase is “ticking noise”, in 6 of 74 complaints, followed by “oil filter” (6).
Other 2014 Dodge Durango problems
- Exterior Lighting problems (259)
- Seats problems (163)
- Electrical System problems (149)
- Air Bags problems (72)
- Seat Belts problems (54)
See all 2014 Dodge Durango problems or engine problems across all Durango years.