Dodge Durango 4X4 Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 89 consumer complaints across the 2 model years of the Dodge Durango 4X4 (2007–2009) that have at least 5 complaints. 2007 has the most, with 84. Across all years, the part named most often is fuel system (48 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All Durango 4X4 model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 | 33,000 | 0 | 19 | — | Not enough data |
| 2007 | 84 | 52,000 | 0 | 17 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Fuel system48 52%
- Air bags8 8.7%
- Transmission and drivetrain7 7.6%
- Tires7 7.6%
- Electrical system7 7.6%
- Steering6 6.5%
- Engine5 5.4%
- Other or unknown4 4.3%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
2007: “2007 durango with hemi engine. The 4lo light flashes and, you can hear it switch under the car even when it is off. When, I unlock my doors you can hear it again. When you switch the dial over to 4lo the svc 4wd light just blinks. While driving this engaged as I was making a turn it almost stalled me while traffic was coming.”
NHTSA complaint #10969298, filed 2017-03, 199,019 miles2009: “Bought car from dealer in abu dhabi - uae. At 1500km the cooling fan wouldn't turn off even I switch off the car... So I was obliged to disconnect the battery. The problem was the relay. At 2000km the roof hatch was leaking!.. The parts are not available with dealer; it took them 2 weeks to order from germany!..”
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology