Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2021 Dodge Durango has 7 recalls, 167 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
7
Recalls
167
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
21V842000
STRUCTURE:BODY
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Dodge Durango vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be aligned properly with the roof, resulting in dam...
21V280000
AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Durango vehicles. The Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) fastener may be loose or mi...
22V140000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 2021-2022 Dodge Durango vehicles, and 2019-2022 3500 cab chassis with GVWR less tha...
22V154000
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango and 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The steering gear rack bar may have been i...
22V284000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee WK, 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and 2021-2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L ...
23V115000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Dodge Durango vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be aligned properly with the roof, resulting i...
24V436000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango, 2021-2023 Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Ch...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2021 Dodge Durango SUV 4WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Driver side Daytime Running Light (DLR) went out without warning. Another motorist notified me. Fi... |
| Feb 28, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Vehicle Fire 2021 Dodge Durango GT Blacktop AWD VIN: [XXX] On around [XXX] somewhere between [XXX... |
| Feb 25, 2026 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2021 Dodge Durango. While the contact’s wife was driving at an undisclosed speed,... |
| Feb 16, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I'm having issues with my 2021 Dodge Durango I have a recall on a rear view camera a recall on a rea... |
| Feb 10, 2026 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Driver Side Day Time Running Does not work. This is a very common problem with 2021 and up Dodge Dur... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | ENGINE | Cooling systems failed caused the engine to blow without warning |
| Jan 29, 2026 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | its going to cost me $2,120+ in parts PLUS LABOR at the dealer to replace my front left turn signal.... |
| Jan 20, 2026 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 21 dodge durango driver’s led daytime running light went out, a lot of people having same issues spe... |
| Jan 13, 2026 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The rear tail lights are not properly sealed. It allows rain, snow or car wash water to accumulate ... |
| Jan 8, 2026 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | This complaint is for the tail light center light, race track light. Water has built up inside the l... |
| Jan 6, 2026 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Rear tail light not working filled with water and burned out led |
| Dec 15, 2025 | AIR BAGS | Was in a major car crash and air bags did not deploy |
| Dec 12, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The engine cooling system on my 2021 Dodge Durango GT failed due to ruptured coolant lines, includin... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | My vehicle experienced failure of both the driver-side DRL (Daytime Running Light) and the passenger... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | My vehicle experienced failure of both the driver-side DRL (Daytime Running Light) and the passenger... |
| Nov 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | This specific year and all models in 2021 Durango’s including SRT, GT, GT Plus , TnG , vehicle has a... |
| Oct 19, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2021 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Oct 15, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | My driver's side Daytime Running Light quit working a few weeks ago, however last week when I used r... |
| Oct 14, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My rear racetrack light on my 2021 Durango rt tow n go has water in it from not being sealed and it’... |
| Oct 12, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2021 Dodge Durango with 40K miles on it. Like many other drivers of this specific SUV and year the f... |