CarRecallWatchThe 2018 Dodge Durango has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 233 complaints with NHTSA, including 9 crashes, 5 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (87 reports).
2018 Dodge Durango recalls
ABS Fault Can Allow Rollaway and Disable Stability Control
A malfunction in the antilock brake system (ABS) module can incorrectly turn on the brake lights and disable the ABS and electronic stability control.
ABS Module Fault Can Let Vehicle Roll Away From Park
A malfunction in the antilock brake system (ABS) module can falsely read pressure in the primary brake circuit.
Engine May Stall or Fail to Start Due to Faulty Control Module
The powertrain control module, the computer that manages the engine, may contain a voltage regulator chip on its circuit board that can fail.
Cruise Control May Not Shut Off, Raising Crash Risk
A short circuit in the wiring can stop the cruise control from disengaging, whether by pressing the brake pedal or switching the system off manually.
Transmission May Not Shift Into Park, Risking Rollaway
An incorrect transmission park lock rod may have been installed in certain vehicles.
Most common 2018 Dodge Durango problems
Problem areas named in the 233 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 87 |
| Exterior Lighting | 56 |
| Unknown Or Other | 32 |
| Engine | 27 |
| Seats | 22 |
| Service Brakes | 22 |
| Power Train | 13 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 11 |
| Air Bags | 10 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 7 |
What owners report
On [XXX], my 2018 Dodge Durango GT (145,076 miles) developed abnormal braking characteristics immediately following a preventive brake-fluid flush performed by Jim Browne Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Dade City, Florida. Before this service, I had experienced no braking problems. Immediately afterward, the brake pedal became unusually soft, spongy, and mushy, accompanied by a pronounced air-hissing sound in the driver's footwell whenever the brake pedal was depressed. Despite these symptoms, the dealership released the vehicle. Relying on that release, I drove approximately 70 miles home while experiencing the abnormal braking condition. Upon arriving home, I contacted the dealership to repor
Defect causes premature wear and deterioration of camshafts and lifters, causing engine failure.
I was driving down a 45 mph roadway and my sunroof glass exploded. Nothing hit it and there were no bumps in the road when it exploded
I purchased a 2018 Dodge Durango. Shortly after purchasing the vehicle, moisture was present inside the rear liftgate/racetrack lamp assembly and portions of the rear lighting did not operate. The selling dealership inspected and repaired the vehicle. Its repair invoice states that the left rear tail/running/parking lamp was inoperative because of an open wire between the body control module and the left rear lamp, but I have a picture I uploaded that only one of the passenger side light actually worked so I don' know about the broke wire, but I know the lights didn't work when I purchased the vehicle as our home camera showed after I brought it home. But they did try to fix them. The deale
Back to back error codes P0300 P0108 P1404 P0172 Rough running engine. Very strong smell of fuel at two different times while driving. Vehicle not responding to gas pedal while driving on highway. Repairs at thousands of dollars.
2018 Dodge Durango questions
Does the 2018 Dodge Durango have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2018 Dodge Durango: ABS Fault Can Allow Rollaway and Disable Stability Control; ABS Module Fault Can Let Vehicle Roll Away From Park; Engine May Stall or Fail to Start Due to Faulty Control Module; Cruise Control May Not Shut Off, Raising Crash Risk; Transmission May Not Shift Into Park, Risking Rollaway. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Dodge Durango?
Based on 233 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (87), Exterior Lighting (56), Unknown Or Other (32).
How do I check if a recall on my 2018 Dodge Durango has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.