#1
Electrical System
Reported across 8 Dodge Durango model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
Issue Pattern Analysis
Dodge Durango Common Problems
We analyzed every Dodge Durango reliability report across 28 model years (avg score 74/100) — here are the issues that keep showing up.
Most-Reported Durango Issues
Ranked by how often this issue appears in our Dodge Durango year-by-year reports.
Affects 29% of years
#2
Front Suspension & Steering
Reported across 7 Dodge Durango model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#3
HVAC System
Reported across 7 Dodge Durango model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#4
Front Suspension Components
Reported across 5 Dodge Durango model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#5
Electrical System (TIPM)
Reported across 4 Dodge Durango model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#6
Suspension Components
Reported across 4 Dodge Durango model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#7
Automatic Transmission
Reported across 3 Dodge Durango model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#8
Electrical System & Infotainment
Reported across 3 Dodge Durango model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
Problems by Model Year
1998 Dodge Durango68/100
A rugged, capable SUV that demands a significant commitment to proactive maintenance and potential repairs.
1999 Dodge Durango65/100
A powerful, capable SUV that's built for work, but its Achilles' heel is its automatic transmission and age-related electrical and rust vulnerabilities.
2000 Dodge Durango62/100
A powerful, affordable SUV that demands meticulous maintenance and a thorough pre-purchase inspection to avoid costly surprises.
2001 Dodge Durango68/100
A rugged workhorse that earns its keep, but only if you're prepared for its demanding and often costly upkeep.
2002 Dodge Durango68/100
A powerful, affordable SUV that comes with a significant reliability gamble, demanding thorough inspection and proactive maintenance.
2003 Dodge Durango68/100
A powerful, older SUV that requires a knowledgeable owner and a dedicated repair fund to mitigate common age-related failures.
2004 Dodge Durango68/100
A powerful, spacious SUV that demands attention to its known weaknesses, especially the transmission and electrical systems.
2005 Dodge Durango68/100
A powerful and spacious SUV that delivers great utility, but demands a vigilant owner and a dedicated repair budget.
2006 Dodge Durango68/100
A powerful workhorse with known mechanical weak points that can become costly if neglected.
2007 Dodge Durango68/100
A powerful, affordable SUV that requires significant vigilance and a robust repair budget to keep reliably on the road.
2008 Dodge Durango72/100
A powerful and spacious SUV that delivers on utility, but will test your patience and wallet with its electrical and front-end reliability quirks.
2009 Dodge Durango78/100
A heavy-duty SUV that provides ample power and utility, but demands proactive maintenance to prevent significant electrical and powertrain headaches.
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