2023 Dodge Durango recalls and problems

The 2023 Dodge Durango has 2 recalls and 33 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is exterior lighting.

Pictured: a 2022 model; the 2023 may differ in details. Photo: 2022 Dodge Durango by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

How the 2023 compares

Low

Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Low complaint count among 26 Durango model years — 22nd most.

2recalls

33complaints

2crashes

0fires

2injuries

55,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.

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2 recalls

Structure

Aug 13, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V528000 · 74,578 vehicles

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Dodge Durango vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be aligned properly with the roof, possibly resulting in damage to the spoiler during liftgate use.

Risk: A damaged rear spoiler may detach and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace or repair the spoiler and align the liftgate as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 10, 2026. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 61D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 20, 2026. Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 21V842 or 23V115. Vehicles repaired under the prior recalls will need the new repair completed.

Power Train

Sep 18, 2023 · NHTSA campaign 23V640000 · 125 vehicles

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Dodge Durango Pursuit vehicles equipped with an instrument panel mounted shifter. The shifter may experience an interference with the shifter boot and come out of gear while driving, which can result in a sudden loss of drive power.

Risk: A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will replace the instrument panel mounted shifter boot, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 94A.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Forward Collision Avoidance2

Vehicle Speed Control2

Service Brakes1

Structure1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2023 vs. other Dodge Durango years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2023. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2023 Dodge Durango have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns covering the 2023 Dodge Durango, the latest from Aug 13, 2026 (structure). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Dodge Durango?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention exterior lighting (14), power train (9), electrical system (7). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.