2024 Dodge Durango problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA has received 13 owner complaints about the 2024 Dodge Durango, or 4.9 per year on the road — far fewer complaints than typical for a vehicle of its age (complaint index 0.12, where 1.00 is the average of all tracked vehicles). Among the 89 model-year 2024 vehicles we track, it ranks #7 for fewest complaints per year. Against other Dodge models its rate is 62% lower; against other Midsize SUVs it is 91% lower.
Counts are normalized by time on the road, not by sales volume: a popular model generates more reports than a rare one, and complaints are not verified individually. How we count
Limited data: fewer than 30 complaints, so shares and indexes are unstable.
Complaints filed between 2025-02-13 and 2026-08-25. Median delay from incident to filing: 15 days.
Analysis
The previous model year (2023) drew 9.5 complaints per year, more than this one. The following model year (2025) drew 4.2 per year, fewer than this one. In its first two years on the road the 2024 model collected 5 complaints, 93% lower than the average vehicle of the same model year.
The most common problem area is Engine (30.8% of complaints), followed by Transmission / powertrain (23.1%) and Electrical (7.7%). No report describes a crash, fire, injury or death.
Half of the reported incidents happened within 28 months of the model year's start; the busiest period was the third year (54% of incidents). 9 complaints were filed in the last 12 months.
NHTSA lists no safety recalls for this model year.
Complaint index
- vs. all tracked vehicles0.12
- vs. other Dodge models0.38
- vs. other 2024 models0.13
- vs. other Midsize SUVs0.09
- Complaints in first 2 years on the road · vs. same-year average (5)0.07
- #7 of 89 · 2024Rankings ›
1.00 means the same rate as the comparison group. 2.00 means twice as many complaints per year on the road.
What owners complain about
vs. all vehicles: 1.00 = All-vehicle average
Problem areas: Lighting · Electrical · Engine · Brakes · Interior & equipment · Transmission / powertrain
When complaints were filed
- Crashes reported: 0
- Fires reported: 0
- Injuries: 0
- Deaths: 0
Vehicle age at incident
Median age at incident: 28 months
What owners report
Dodge Durangos have a known issue with the rear taillights going out for no reason also the headlights and turn signals. This is a safety issue that isn’t easily remedied.
I tell the dealership mechanics that this car does not turn on and they keep giving me the car back and now the car completely turns off while driving making this extremely dangerous and deadly situation.
The contact owns a 2024 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while his wife was driving approximately 65 MPH, with the A/C activated, there was an abnormally loud sound like a gunshot coming from the vehicle.
I brought the car to the dealership on June 24th about the car jolting forward and a this coming from the bottom of the car . The car jolts forward when in drive I have 10k miles now after he dealership put 588 miles on my car .
2024 Dodge Durango (SXT Plus, GT Plus, RT trims) Update to my prior complaint regarding a dangerous shifter defect. Defect Description: While driving and pressing the accelerator (no brake, no shifter button pressed), the transmission shifts into Neutral…
Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA, trimmed for length. The ODI number is NHTSA's record identifier.
Segment peers · 2024 · Midsize SUVs
| Models | Complaints | Complaints per year on the road | Complaint index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Dodge Durango | 13 | 4.9 | 0.12 |
| 2024 Honda Passport | 16 | 6.0 | 0.14 |
| 2024 Ford Explorer | 19 | 7.1 | 0.17 |
| 2024 Toyota Highlander | 42 | 15.7 | 0.37 |
| 2024 Ford Edge | 42 | 15.7 | 0.37 |
| 2024 Kia Sorento | 46 | 17.2 | 0.41 |
| 2024 Nissan Pathfinder | 75 | 28.0 | 0.67 |
| 2024 Subaru Outback | 91 | 34.0 | 0.81 |
| 2024 Honda Pilot | 109 | 40.7 | 0.97 |
| 2024 Chevrolet Traverse | 132 | 49.3 | 1.17 |
| 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe | 175 | 65.4 | 1.55 |
| 2024 Kia Telluride | 215 | 80.4 | 1.91 |
| 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 303 | 113.3 | 2.69 |
| 2024 Hyundai Palisade | 382 | 142.8 | 3.39 |
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year.
Investigations
No NHTSA investigation covers the tracked model years.
Frequently asked questions
How many complaints were filed for the 2024 Dodge Durango?
13 complaints were filed with NHTSA for the 2024 Dodge Durango, or about 4.9 per year on the road.
What is the most common problem reported for the 2024 Dodge Durango?
The most common category is Engine, accounting for 30.8% of complaints.
Does the 2024 Dodge Durango have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no safety recalls for this model year.
Is the 2024 Dodge Durango still generating complaints?
9 complaints were filed in the last 12 months.
How does the 2024 Dodge Durango compare with similar vehicles?
NHTSA has received 13 owner complaints about the 2024 Dodge Durango, or 4.9 per year on the road — far fewer complaints than typical for a vehicle of its age (complaint index 0.12, where 1.00 is the average of all tracked vehicles). Among the 89 model-year 2024 vehicles we track, it ranks #7 for fewest complaints per year. Against other Dodge models its rate is 62% lower; against other Midsize SUVs it is 91% lower.