2026 Dodge Durango Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Durango years
- Far fewer complaints than other years 25th of 29 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- 4 out of 5 stars
Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Dodge Durango. That ranks 25th out of 29 Durango model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is unknown or other (4 complaints, 29%). Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 14owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2026 Dodge Durango problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 4 | 29% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 14% | 651 | — | — |
| Power Train | 2 | 14% | 651 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 14% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 2 | 14% | — | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 14% | 651 | — | — |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 7% | 11,000 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 7% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2026 Dodge Durango recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2026 Dodge Durango.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Bought vehicle new with almost no miles from Dodge Dealer in [XXX] (Paramus Dodge) After 3000 miles I start noticing hard kick when selecting gear from Park to Drive or Reverse gear with noise coming from underneath vehicle almost sounds like broken U joint. Harsh up and downshift when in traffic…
Vehicle Safety Complaint â 2026 Dodge Durango I am reporting a recurring safety issue involving the driverâs seat belt in my 2026 Dodge Durango. The seat belt repeatedly becomes stuck/locked in the retractor and will not pull out far enough for me to buckle it. This has occurred more than once…
Backup camera is blurry making it difficult to see especially at night
I have numerous issues with this vehicle. Letâs begin with the AC not working. Additionally, thereâs water leaking from the inside, coming from the passenger and driver sides. The front carpets have a foul odor. While we were driving from the service center, white smoke started coming through…
The contact owns a 2026 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, there was heavy white smoke coming from the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact immediately pulled over and allowed the engine to cool down. The contact was able to continue driving the…
Other Dodge Durango years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 0 |
| 2025 Durango | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 Durango | 14 | 0 |
| 2023 Durango | 32 | 2 |
| 2022 Durango | 59 | 7 |
| 2021 Durango | 203 | 8 |
| 2020 Durango | 55 | 2 |
| 2019 Durango | 144 | 4 |
| 2018 Durango | 233 | 5 |
| 2017 Durango | 213 | 2 |
| 2016 Durango | 161 | 3 |
| 2015 Durango | 503 | 4 |
| 2014 Durango | 782 | 11 |
| 2013 Durango | 640 | 11 |
| 2012 Durango | 640 | 10 |
| 2011 Durango | 800 | 8 |
| 2009 Durango | 12 | 4 |
| 2008 Durango | 97 | 2 |
| 2007 Durango | 191 | 4 |
| 2006 Durango | 852 | 9 |
| 2005 Durango | 1,567 | 8 |
| 2004 Durango | 1,115 | 8 |
| 2003 Durango | 339 | 4 |
| 2002 Durango | 423 | 4 |
| 2001 Durango | 665 | 5 |
| 2000 Durango | 1,075 | 2 |
| 1999 Durango | 1,967 | 3 |
| 1998 Durango | 965 | 4 |
| 1997 Durango | 4 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2026 Dodge Durango?
Owners most often report unknown or other, electrical system, power train problems. The top one, unknown or other, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2026 Dodge Durango?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2026 Dodge Durango a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Durango model years, the 2026 has far fewer complaints than most years, and NHTSA rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.