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2001 Dodge Durango Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Dodge Durango has 48 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Dodge Durango

Suspension
243
Powertrain
95
Electrical
72
Engine
59
Steering
48
Brakes
37
Airbags
28
Seats
23
Visibility
18
Other
17
Speed Control
10
Wheels
8
Tires
7
Fuel System
6
Lights
5
Structure
4
Seat Belts
4

48

Complaints

0

Recalls

9

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated October 11, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 28, 2021STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKESThe entire underneath and some panels of the vehicle are completely rusted to the point that the veh...
Apr 1, 2018STEERING,SUSPENSION,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLMY WHOLE TIRE CAME OFF, LITERALLY SEPARATED FROM AXLE.. DOES NOT PICK UP SPEED.. BEEN IN THE SHOP SE...
Oct 29, 2017STEERING,SUSPENSIONI PURCHACED A 2001 D0DGE DURANGO USED ABOUT A MPNTH AGO AND ALREADY I WAS DRIVING TO TOWN AND THE DR...
Nov 3, 2014STEERING,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REVERSE THE VEHICLE, THERE WAS AN ABN...
Mar 5, 2013STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLBOUGHT VEHICLE ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO AND MY HORN AND CRUISE CONTROL WERE WORKING AT TIME OF PURCHASE. T...
Feb 3, 2012STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSAIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON WHEN STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED TO THE LEFT. HORN BECOMES INOP. WHEN STEERING WH...
Jul 12, 2009STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHENEVER THE CONTACT DRIVES THE VEHICLE HE NOTICED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL CLICKS. THE VEHICLE HAS N...
Jan 17, 2008STEERING,SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAINELECTRIC FAN,STEERING;RACK AND PINION; CONTROL ARM; LOWER BALL JOINTS, FRONT DRIVE SHAFT, FRONT BEAR...
Jan 1, 2008STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGSBRAKE LINE BROKE/AIR BAG CLOCK SPRING/POWER STEERING RACK/REAR SUSPENSION,LEAF SPRINGS/RUST. *TR
Nov 10, 2006STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,PARKING BRAKE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI BOUGHT MY 2001 DODGE DURANGO SPORT IN NOVEMBER 2000. OVER THE COURSE OF THE PAST SIX YEARS I HAVE...
Sep 4, 2006STEERINGI NOTICED A SMALL LEAK COMING FROM MY DURANGO. IT APPEARED TO BE POWER STEERING FLUID. DUE TO BAD WE...
Aug 21, 2006STEERING,SUSPENSIONWHEN I BOUGHT THE TRUCK I PUT ON A NEW SET OF TIRES AND HAD THE ALIGNMENT DONE AT A FIRE STONE ON 8...
May 27, 2006STEERING,SUSPENSIONIN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF 5/27 THE RIGHT FRONT LOWER WHEEL BEARING OF MY 2001 DODGE DURANGO SUDD...
Aug 29, 2005STEERING,SUSPENSION,AIR BAGSDT: THE CONTACT HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE STEERING AND FRONT END WHILE DRIVING VEHI...
Jun 10, 2005STEERINGDT: RACK AND PINION HAD TO BE REPLACED. CALLER BELIEVED THEY SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR IT. DEALER ...
Mar 12, 2005STEERING,SUSPENSIONI HAVE A 2001 DODGE DURANGO THAT HAS PREMATUE WEARING OF TIE RODS AND BUSHINGS. I TRIED CONTACTING...
Dec 20, 2004STEERINGI WAS DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY OFFRAMP AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH. THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED FOR APPROX 3 S...
Dec 11, 2004STEERING,SUSPENSIONI RECENTLY HAD NEW TIRES PUT ON MY DURANGO AND WAS GOING TO HAVE A ALIGNMENT DONE. AT THAT TIME I WA...
Oct 1, 2004STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICAT 55,000 MILES I HAD TO REPLACE MY RACK AND PINION AND BALL JOINTS. I REPLACED MY BRAKE PADS AND R...
Sep 18, 2004STEERINGDRIVING 2001 DODGE DURANGO WITH 36,000 MILES ON I-295 N IN NEW JERSEY GOING 45-55MPH - STEERING SUDD...

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