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Fuel systemPart report

2011 Dodge Durango Fuel system Problems

Complaints
135about this part
Share
17%of 800 total for the year
Median mileage
57,000miles
Trend
FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 135 complaints about the fuel system of the 2011 Dodge Durango, 17% of the 800 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 57,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“2014 recall on this vehicle 14v-530 p54 was addressed according to chrysler, but we keep on having the same problem with car shutting off while driving subsequently shutting off power steering assist making steering almost impossible, we have been in real dangerous situations twice now, chrysler does not further want to address this issue.”

NHTSA complaint #11203921, filed 2019-04, 80,000 miles

“My car cuts off sometimes when I'm coming to a complete stop and also does it when breaking to make a turn. Cuts off in the middle of a turn. Very dangerous. At first it was infrequent but its happening once or twice a week. Usually this happens on city streets, hasn't happened on the highway yet.”

NHTSA complaint #11319082, filed 2020-03, 80,030 miles

“I was driving down the road and, lost power and it started slowing down. I got in the right lane and coasted to side of road. I cut engine off and that was it. I tried to re start and it just kept turning over. It it only have 61,522 miles on it. Mancanic came out and said it's the fuel pump.”

NHTSA complaint #11233665, filed 2019-07, 61,522 miles

“My 2011 Durango had fuel relay recall fix done 01/11/2021. 01/22/2021 10:25pm I was negotiating 'in motion' a left turn and engine turned off like it has several times before leaving me in the middle off traffic. I was lucky yet again not be killed”

NHTSA complaint #11389600, filed 2021-01, 113,678 miles

“The vehicle is stalling while trying to start , the vehicle will act like it's not getting and fuel while driving and will preform a jerking motion as I continue to press the gas pedal down trying to get some fuel. The vehicle was in motion on a 4 lane highway.the cause of the problem is a faulty fuel system relay , I have done research over a dozen time talked to certified vehicle men and it is a recall on 2011 Dodge Durango's.”

NHTSA complaint #11203447, filed 2019-04, 125,400 miles

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Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025225%
202417%
2023413%
2022813%
2021115%
202024%
201986%
2018115%
2017167%
201653%
2015224%
2014334%
20139214%
20129915%
201113517%
2009217%
20084041%
20076735%
200655165%
200575148%
2004303%
200372%
200220%
200181%
2000151%
1999482%
1998152%

Other parts of the 2011 Dodge Durango

Electrical system
514 complaints
Engine
180 complaints
Brakes
83 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
51 complaints
Other or unknown
50 complaints
Steering
27 complaints
Air bags
21 complaints
Electronic stability control
21 complaints
Vehicle speed control
19 complaints
Exterior lighting
18 complaints
Interior lighting
12 complaints
Body and structure
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 Dodge Durango

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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