2022 Dodge DurangoProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 62 owner complaints about the 2022 Dodge Durango, most often about the exterior lighting. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-415 the manufacturer reports only 74% of affected cars repaired.

2022 Dodge Durango

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 8, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2022 Dodge Durango has problems

62 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Exterior lighting261
Electrical system111
Engine100
Power train90
Fuel/propulsion system80
Back over prevention41
Structure41
Service brakes30
Forward collision avoidance32
4 other systems40

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

7 recalls

2022 Dodge Durango recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Body: hatchback/liftgate

New

Recall 26V-528 · Aug 13, 2026 · 74,578 vehicles

Risk. A damaged rear spoiler may detach and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

91%repaired · 2026 Q3

Sensing system: camera

Recall 24V-436 · Jun 13, 2024 · 1,033,433 vehicles · 940,440 repaired

Risk. A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

74%repaired · 2026 Q2

Electronic stability control (ESC): control module

Recall 24V-415 · Jun 6, 2024 · 211,581 vehicles · 156,077 repaired

Risk. Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

74%repaired · 2024 Q4

Body: hatchback/liftgate

Recall 23V-115 · Feb 23, 2023 · 139,019 vehicles · 103,523 repaired

Risk. A damaged rear spoiler can detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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80%repaired · 2025 Q3

Manual transmission: column shift assembly

Recall 22V-866 · Nov 23, 2022 · 5,834 vehicles · 4,650 repaired

Risk. An improperly engaged shifter assembly may slip out of the "drive" position, resulting in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

75%repaired · 2024 Q1

Steering: rack and pinion

Recall 22V-154 · Mar 14, 2022 · 931 vehicles · 700 repaired

Risk. Difficulty steering, or a loss of steering control, can increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

78%repaired · 2023 Q4

Electronic stability control (ESC)

Recall 22V-140 · Mar 10, 2022 · 370,437 vehicles · 288,446 repaired

Risk. An ESC malfunction indicator light that fails to illuminate during an electronic stability control problem can increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Dodge.

Best & worst years

2022 vs. every other Durango year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Durango median. How we score

'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2022 Dodge Durango safety ratings

2022 Dodge Durango SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2022 Dodge Durango frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2022 Dodge Durango side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2022 Dodge Durango side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 3 stars (21.2% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
In owners' words

What Durango owners report

Recent exterior lighting complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

Daytime driving lights on drivers side went out and passenger is still on that is the lights yhat run in the daytime and when I took it to the dealership I was told they was aware of the situation but they said they was not responsible for it, but it also comes on at night with my head lights, and…
Complaint 11771500 · Oct 15, 2026
Taillight is retaining water and causing my taillights to go out. This is a very well known issue as the dealer was aware of this issue with a lot of Durangos. The dealer offered no repair as there’s not be a recall and the warranty on my Durango is up. My rear hatch/lift gate is also off and…
Complaint 11758942 · Aug 23, 2026
Vehicle Headlight with built in DRL and Ambiant Turn signal with only 7779 miles on the dashboard, purchased brand new in 2023
Complaint 11756068 · Aug 10, 2026

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