Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Dodge Durango has 22 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.
22
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
17V541000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Durango vehicles. The vehicles may have been assembled with rear axle halfshafts that are too s...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2017 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Apr 3, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Just bought the vehicle two months ago and have had to replace multiple things on the vehicle. The f... |
| Mar 23, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission has parts that wear out fast causing transmission to completely go out. |
| May 5, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | While I was merging onto the freeway with my daughter, I accelerated to a speed of 60 mph and it fel... |
| Mar 25, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | While driving, the transmission gave out. There was no prior indication of any issue - no warning l... |
| Sep 24, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | When driving on the freeway I went to accelerate the car then begin to accelerate by itself even whe... |
| Jan 29, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | GEAR SHIFT WILL SHIFT FROM PARK TO DRIVE. VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHILE RUNNING AND SHIFTED TO DRIVE WIT... |
| Jan 8, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | WHEN I DRIVING OR JUST HIT THE GAS IT FEEL LIKE MY REAR DIFFERENTIAL TRYING TO JUMP OUT THE CAR IDK ... |
| May 27, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | LEAVING A FRIENDS HOUSE MY '17 DD WITH 32K MILES STALLED OUT WHILE I WAS IN A TURN LANE ON A BUSY ST... |
| Jan 30, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE HAS TRANSMISSION GEAR ISSUE OR SOFTWARE PROBLEM WHEN DOWNSHIFTING. CAR IS SUPPOSEDLY LEARNIN... |
| Apr 12, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | THIS IS A ONGOING SAFETY ISSUE WHERE I HAVE ALMOST BEEN HIT IN A INTERSECTION FROM NOT BEING ABLE TO... |
| Apr 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION GEARS CONSTANTLY... |
| Mar 8, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | CAR STOPPED AT IDLE FOR A FEW MINUTES - CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, TRIED TO SHIFT INTO REVERSE - LI... |
| Sep 25, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | DRIVING VECHILE STOP AT LIGHT TRUCK SHUTS OFF AND WONT START BACK UP GEAR SHIFT IS BLINKING EVEN WHE... |
| Aug 25, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while driving, the vehicle stalled wh... |
| Mar 23, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | COMPLAINT INVOLVING SHIFTING PROBLEMS. WHEN I GET IN MY CAR AND I PUT IN DRIVE THE LIGHT STARTS F... |
| Nov 27, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I HAVE REPORTED MY CAR NOT GOING IN THE GEAR SELECTED AND INSTEAD GOING INTO NEUTRAL OR PARK. IT HA... |
| Oct 29, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEN THE CAR IS PUT INTO PARK AND YOU EXIT IT WILL SOMETIMES STILL DRIVE FORWARD. WHEN SWITCHING INT... |
| Jul 11, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO LOSE POWER AND... |
| May 19, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | I STARTED TO BACK OUT OF MY DAUGHTERS GARAGE AND FELT THE TIRE HIT SOMETHING. I DIDN'T WANT TO BACK ... |