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2018 Dodge Durango Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2018 Dodge Durango has 13 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2018 Dodge Durango

Electrical
76
Lights
40
Other
24
Seats
16
Brakes
14
Engine
13
Powertrain
13
Airbags
7
Suspension
6
Speed Control
4
Steering
3
Visibility
3

13

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Powertrain Recalls

18V280000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Charger, Durango and Challenger, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler, Chrysler 300, and RAM 1500 ve...

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 2, 2025POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2018 Dodge Durango. The contact stated while driving at approximately 65 MPH, the...
Apr 13, 2024POWER TRAINI was driving down the interstate using cruise control. The lane was slowing so I went to accelerate...
Nov 27, 2023POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTIPM failure
Jun 8, 2023POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEMy car randomly won’t start could be due to one of the 4 recalls for my make and model I would like ...
Jul 25, 2022POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEThrowing codes of of lost communication of body control module and cylinder 3 misfire.
Jul 23, 2022POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEBetween the transmission slipping since 30k, the engine knocking. The check engine flashing. I have ...
Oct 25, 2019POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, THE GEAR SHIFT BECA...
Jun 29, 2019POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHEN COMING TO A SLOW STOP IN A DRIVEWAY AND SHIFTING CAR INTO PARK CAR WILL NOT STAY IN PARK AND SH...
Dec 1, 2018POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEMultiple occasions I have taken my vehicle to the local dealership I bought it brand new only owner ...
Oct 10, 2018POWER TRAINA FEW DAYS AFTER THE PURCHASE THE CAR FELT A STRONG BLOW IN THE TRANSMISSION WHEN GOING FROM PARKING...
Sep 11, 2018POWER TRAINWITH LESS THAN 4000 MILES ON MY BRAND NEW CAR, THE TRANSMISSION DROPS FROM 8TH GEAR TO NEUTRAL (AND ...
Sep 4, 2018POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGSINCE APPROXIMATELY 4,000 MILES WE HAVE EXPERIENCE NUMEROUS ELECTRICAL ISSUES. OUR BACK-UP CAMERA, ...
Feb 22, 2018POWER TRAINWE PURCHASED OUR 2018 DODGE DURANGO SRT IN 02/2018. AFTER 300 MILES, ALL DASH LIGHTS LIT UP AND A T...

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