Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Dodge Durango has 50 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.
50
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 42RLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE CUP PLUG THAT RETAINS THE PARK PAWL AN...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Several repairs for sensor Labor: Check and advise the check engine light is on and the vehicle wan... |
| Jan 11, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | THE 4WD SVC LIGHT WILL COME ON AT RANDOM WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. SOMETIMES... |
| Jan 8, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | In the winter of 2020 i had to use my 4wd lock in my durango. It never come out of 4wd lock. As a fo... |
| Aug 20, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IT WILL RANDOMLY SHUT OFF AND LOCK THE STEERING WHEEL. IT HAS HAPPENED ON... |
| Jul 26, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF AND TH... |
| Mar 8, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TRANSFER CASE MOTOR ACTUATOR ENGAGES UPON UNLOCKING THE DOORS USING THE WIRELESS REMOTE ENTRY REMOTE... |
| Jan 15, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE 4-WHEEL DRIVE OPTION WOULD IN... |
| Dec 12, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 4 MPH, THE VEHICLE BECAME STUCK IN FOUR WHE... |
| Sep 22, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TRANSFER CASE CAN BE HEARD ENGAGING EVEN WHEN VEHICLE IS LOCKED AND UNOCCUPIED. ENGAGING IS SOMETIME... |
| Aug 14, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ... |
| Mar 1, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | AWD 5.7 HEMI, THE 4LO BLINKING WHILE DRIVING ON BOTH HIGHWAY AND CITY STREET AND WHEN I UNLOCK MY DO... |
| Dec 15, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING MY DURANGO WILL JUST SHUT OFF (IT DOESN'T RUN ROUGH OR SPUTTER, IT JUST SHUTS OFF) LEA... |
| Nov 1, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | HEAVY RAIN WHEN WIPERS ARE ON VEHICLE SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING. WIND SHEILD WIPERS |
| Aug 26, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I AM EXPERIENCING A PROBLEM WITH THE ENGINE CUTTING OFF IN FULL DRIVE SITUATIONS, ALL OF SUDDEN MY C... |
| Aug 16, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE TRACTION LIGHT AND SERVICE 4WD LIGHTS STAY ON, YOU CAN HEAR THE 4WD KICKING IN AND OUT WHEN THE ... |
| May 3, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED... |
| Apr 28, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE RPMS INCREASED TO... |
| Mar 31, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | DURANGO IS SHIFTING INTO 4 LO BY ITS SELF. IT IS TRYING TO SHIFT INTO 4 LO WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE R... |
| Dec 14, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WHILE DRIVING, MY VEHICLE IS SWITCHING INTO 4-LOCK ON ITS OWN. THE LIGHT COMES ON AND ALL WHEELS STA... |
| Sep 13, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | AS I BRAKED TO PARK THE DURANGO, THE ENGINE ABRUPTLY STALLED. NOT SURE WHY IT STALLED, BUT I KNOW TH... |