Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2017 Dodge Durango has 2 recalls, 212 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
2
Recalls
212
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated October 22, 2026
18V332000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 C...
17V541000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Durango vehicles. The vehicles may have been assembled with rear axle halfshafts that are too s...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2017 Dodge Durango SUV 2WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | SEATS | The contact owns a 2017 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while driving 20 MPH, the driver’s si... |
| Sep 2, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Customer Satisfaction Notification T23 (TSB 18-031-17). Under this T23 a PCM software flash and a re... |
| May 25, 2026 | ENGINE | Vehicle overheats while at a stop. Problem has been happening for past 8 months. Leaking antifreeze ... |
| Apr 26, 2026 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | Runaway vehicle, police was called after car stopped and I was able to safely park it on the side of... |
| Apr 25, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | The vehicle involved is a 2017 Dodge Durango. The primary systems malfunctioning include the engine ... |
| Apr 3, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I am submitting this complaint regarding a serious safety‑related failure involving the Totally Inte... |
| Feb 7, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving the ABS light came on causing the abs lock to turn off increasing instability to cars ... |
| Jan 26, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | We have researched and noticed there was an open recall in the past with the PCM. We are now experie... |
| Jan 23, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I am filing a complaint regarding a known defect with the rear racetrack taillight assembly on the 2... |
| Nov 21, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Push start vehicle stalls 3 to 5 times. While driving the dash board flickers on and off. Navigation... |
| Nov 18, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Race light tail lights went out. Water can get in around light . Known issue in class action lawsuit |
| Nov 12, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Unknown |
| Nov 9, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | While driving; the vehicles dashboard, navigation system, entire vehicles light glitches as well as... |
| Nov 6, 2025 | SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I had just parked my vehicle in my drive and turned it off. I opened my door then sat back in my sea... |
| Oct 4, 2025 | SEATS | While driving, the Active Headrest Restraint deployed on the passenger side WITHOUT accident. It app... |
| Aug 11, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2017 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while attempting... |
| Jul 9, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2017 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| May 25, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | When backing with trailer or and hitch usage the car will not allow the driver to turn off the parki... |
| Apr 4, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Rear liftgate taillight assembly seal has failed allowing water to get in. As a result, the led lig... |
| Mar 15, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Lower portions of rear tail light are failing due to water infiltration. |