49 of the 752 complaints about the Dodge Durango (6.5%) concern Brakes, making it the model's #4 problem area. That share is 1.1× the Brakes share across all tracked vehicles.
49Complaints · Brakes
6.5%Share of complaints
1.07×vs. all vehicles
11Last 12 months
10.2%Share involving a crash or fire
3Related recalls
Analysis
By model year, Brakes complaints peak with the 2018 model (19, 8% of that year's complaints) and are lowest for the 2022 model (1). 11 Brakes complaints were filed in the last 12 months versus 15 in the 12 months before — a steady pace.
Owners most often describe: “hydraulic”, “brakes”, “abs”, “pedal” and “confirms available”. 5 of these reports (10.2%) describe a crash or fire, with 1 injury and 0 deaths mentioned.
3 recall campaigns relate to this area, most recently campaign 24V838000 (2024-11-07, model years 2018 and 2019).
Complete brake failure when stopping for a red light. This caused the vehicle to rear end a Jeep stopped at the light. Brake pedal went completely to the floor.
Brakes · 2025-04-19 · ODI 11655592 · Crash
Vehicle was parked/backed in on a right slope. Crunk the vehicle and it instantly started rolling and we couldn’t get it to stop.
Brakes · 2025-01-21 · ODI 11637252 · Crash
I purchased the vehicle brand new in October 2025. Before there was even 3000 miles on the car the brakes had formed a wobble. The brake wobble has worsened with the use of the vehicle.
Brakes · 2026-06-08 · ODI 11742749
The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for a recall repair for NHTSA Campaign Number 24V838000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); according to the contact, the vehicle was partially repaired but was being charged for the hydraulic control unit…
Brakes · 2026-05-08 · ODI 11736614
I had a safety recall for the ABS brake module which was taken in. I was told twice one time the part they did not know when it would arrive. I kept calling. It was very hard to get a hold of the dealership Chrysler Dodge ram country and Fort Stockton, Texas.
Brakes · 2026-03-18 · ODI 11725423
Around 50,000 or trailer brake service and traction control warning came on. Took into dealership was told it was hydraulic control unit and abs module that need replaced
Brakes · 2026-02-13 · ODI 11717835
Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA, trimmed for length. The ODI number is NHTSA's record identifier.
Related recalls
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE Campaign 24V838000 · 2024-11-07 · Model years: 2018, 2019
Summary: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles. A malfunction in the antilock-brake system (ABS) module may incorrectly illuminate the brake lights and disable the ABS and electronic stability control (ESC). In addition, the vehicle operator may be able to start and shift out of Park without the brake pedal being applied.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the integrated pressure transducer and update the ABS module software, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 94B. This recall replaces previous recall number 22V-426. Vehicles previously remedied under 22V-426 will need to have the new remedy completed.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE Campaign 22V426000 · 2022-06-09 · Model years: 2018, 2019
Summary: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles. A malfunction in the antilock-brake system (ABS) module may illuminate the brake lights, and allow the vehicle to start and shift out of Park without the brake pedal being applied.
Remedy: This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 24V838. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. The remedy includes updated HCU/ABS module software that prevents the HCU/ABS module from falsely reading pressure in the primary circuit. FCA has decided to do a two-Phase Campaign remedy schedule. Phase 1 began November 17, 2022. Phase 2 begin date has not been determined yet. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed July 28, 2020. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 29, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z48.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE Campaign 22V140000 · 2022-03-10 · Model years: 2021, 2022
Summary: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 2021-2022 Dodge Durango vehicles, and 2019-2022 3500 cab chassis with GVWR less than 10,000 lbs. The ABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC) malfunction indicator light from illuminating during certain conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
Remedy: Dealers will update the ABS control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z20.
How common are Brakes problems on the Dodge Durango?
49 of the 752 complaints about the Dodge Durango (6.5%) concern Brakes, making it the model's #4 problem area. That share is 1.1× the Brakes share across all tracked vehicles.
Which Dodge Durango model years have the most Brakes complaints?
By model year, Brakes complaints peak with the 2018 model (19, 8% of that year's complaints) and are lowest for the 2022 model (1).
Is there a recall for Dodge Durango Brakes problems?
3 recall campaigns relate to this area, most recently campaign 24V838000 (2024-11-07, model years 2018 and 2019).