Dodge Durango Wheels Problems
Owners have filed 131 complaints with NHTSA about wheels problems on the Dodge Durango across 21 model years. The 1999 model year has the most (28). The words owners use most often: “ball joints” (15% of reports).
- 131wheels complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 14mention a crash
- 6mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 39%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.
- Ball joints: mentioned in 20 of 131 complaints (15%)
- Front wheel: mentioned in 15 of 131 complaints (11%)
- Come off: mentioned in 9 of 131 complaints (7%)
- Lug nuts: mentioned in 7 of 131 complaints (5%)
At what mileage do wheels problems happen?
Based on 82 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 131 complaints, 14 mention a crash, 6 an injury.
Dodge Durango wheels complaints by model year
| Model year | Wheels complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Durango | 1 | 3% | — |
| 2022 Durango | 1 | 2% | — |
| 2021 Durango | 3 | 1% | 30,500 |
| 2020 Durango | 2 | 4% | — |
| 2018 Durango | 3 | 1% | 68,900 |
| 2017 Durango | 2 | 1% | 32,625 |
| 2016 Durango | 1 | 1% | — |
| 2014 Durango | 4 | 1% | 73,000 |
| 2013 Durango | 3 | 0% | 35,000 |
| 2012 Durango | 2 | 0% | 18,198 |
| 2011 Durango | 5 | 1% | 14,400 |
| 2007 Durango | 2 | 1% | 48,000 |
| 2006 Durango | 4 | 0% | 100,000 |
| 2005 Durango | 13 | 1% | 133,943 |
| 2004 Durango | 3 | 0% | 126,500 |
| 2003 Durango | 14 | 4% | 46,200 |
| 2002 Durango | 5 | 1% | 71,500 |
| 2001 Durango | 11 | 2% | 40,000 |
| 2000 Durango | 13 | 1% | 67,825 |
| 1999 Durango | 28 | 1% | 73,000 |
| 1998 Durango | 11 | 1% | 55,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists wheels for the 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.
Orange car came on on dashboard after having the truck on cruise control and a car cut me off real close. The cruise control went off, the truck lost traction and it slipped while turning at a roundabout when it was raining.
My rear wheel on the driver side of the vehicle would not allow me to go or roll like the other three tires so I had to come off the road and head to the nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care to try to get help for my vehichle, due to having a warranty on my tires until 2028. My safety and the…
Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Willoughby, Ohio. I traded in my 2022 Ram 1500 V8 HEMI Midnight Edition, which was in mint condition with only 8,800 miles, because I needed a vehicle with more space after the birth of my child. I chose a Dodge Durango GT Premium, effectively trading down, and I expected…
We own a 2021 Dodge Durgano SRT Hellcat which we received from the dealership on [XXX]. It has only 17,083 miles on it and the 50,000 mile stock Pirelli run flat tires are cording and coming apart at the interior of the tire. The vehicle has had recommended tire rotations every year at 5,000 to…
The contact owns a 2021 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that the vehicle was equipped with two-piece lug nuts. The contact stated that he had been working on the vehicle changing the tire and damaged the lug nuts causing lug nuts to bulge. The contact stated that he was concerned about removing…
Frequently asked questions
Do all Dodge Durangos have wheels problems?
No. NHTSA has 131 owner complaints about wheels for the Dodge Durango. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Dodge Durango wheels?
No recall currently lists wheels for this vehicle.
What do owners say about wheels problems on the Dodge Durango?
The most frequent phrase is “ball joints”, in 20 of 131 complaints, followed by “front wheel” (15).
Other Dodge Durango problems
- Suspension problems (2,762)
- Electrical System problems (2,727)
- Power Train problems (1,318)
- Engine problems (1,296)
- Engine and Engine Cooling problems (1,138)
- Fuel System, Gasoline problems (1,105)
- Exterior Lighting problems (1,071)
- Fuel/propulsion System problems (850)
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