Dodge Durango 2022 recalls, problems, complaints and safety
NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls issued for the Dodge Durango 2022 and 59 complaints filed by owners. It has 48% fewer complaints than the average Dodge Durango from 2016–2025 (113 per year).
These are recalls issued for this model and year, not for your specific car. A car may already be repaired or may not be included. Confirm with your VIN on NHTSA.
Own or buying a Dodge Durango 2022? Enter its VIN to see its exact trim and engine, and confirm on NHTSA whether its recalls were repaired.
Recalls issued for the Dodge Durango 2022
Structure and body
NHTSA campaign 26V528000 · 2026-08-13
What happens
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Dodge Durango vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be aligned properly with the roof, possibly resulting in damage to the spoiler during liftgate use.
Consequence
A damaged rear spoiler may detach and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace or repair the spoiler and align the liftgate as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 10, 2026. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 61D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 20, 2026. Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 21V842 or 23V115. Vehicles repaired under the prior recalls will need the new repair completed.
The repair is free at any dealer of the brand.
Backup camera and sensors
NHTSA campaign 24V436000 · 2024-06-13
What happens
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango, 2021-2023 Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chrysler Voyager, 2022-2023 Jeep Compass, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, and Ram Promaster vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence
A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the radio software or the software will be OTA, "Over-The-Air," free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 9, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are 66B and 79B.
The repair is free at any dealer of the brand.
Stability control
NHTSA campaign 24V415000 · 2024-06-06
What happens
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Durango and Ram 2500 and 3500 vehicles. Due to a software malfunction, the ABS control module may disable the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
Consequence
Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the ABS control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 11, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 55B.
The repair is free at any dealer of the brand.
Structure and body
NHTSA campaign 23V115000 · 2023-02-23
What happens
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Dodge Durango vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be aligned properly with the roof, resulting in damage to the spoiler during liftgate use.
Consequence
A damaged rear spoiler can detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the rear spoiler, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 9, 2023. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 20A. This recall is an expansion of recall number 21V-842.
The repair is free at any dealer of the brand.
Powertrain and transmission
NHTSA campaign 22V866000 · 2022-11-23
What happens
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Charger and Durango vehicles. The shifter assembly was not properly heat-treated, which can prevent the shifter from properly engaging in the "drive" position.
Consequence
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.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the shifter assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall ZB3.
The repair is free at any dealer of the brand.
Steering
NHTSA campaign 22V154000 · 2022-03-14
What happens
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 insufficiently hardened during manufacturing, possibly allowing it to bind within the steering rack, and resulting in difficulty steering or a loss of steering control.
Consequence
Difficulty steering, or a loss of steering control, can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 12, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-852-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z18.
The repair is free at any dealer of the brand.
Brakes (hydraulic)
NHTSA campaign 22V140000 · 2022-03-10
What happens
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 than 10,000 lbs. The ABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC) malfunction indicator light from illuminating during certain conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
Consequence
An ESC malfunction indicator light that fails to illuminate during an electronic stability control problem can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the ABS control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z20.
The repair is free at any dealer of the brand.
Complaints from other owners
59 complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of this model.
2 with a crash · 1 with a fire · 1 injury
Most reported problems on the Dodge Durango 2022
- Exterior lighting: 26 (44% of complaints)
- Electrical system: 11 (19% of complaints)
- Engine: 10 (17% of complaints)
- Powertrain and transmission: 9 (15% of complaints)
- Fuel and propulsion: 8 (14% of complaints)
Complaints are written by owners and NHTSA doesn't verify each one. They're useful to spot trends.
What to check before buying a Dodge Durango 2022
- Confirm by VIN on NHTSA that the recalls on this list were repaired.
- Test headlights, brake lights, turn signals and hazards.
- Test lights, windows, locks, the screen and dashboard warning lights; have trouble codes scanned.
- Start it cold, listen for noises, look for oil or coolant leaks and exhaust smoke.
- Get an inspection from an independent mechanic before paying.
Safety rating (NCAP)
| Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Dodge Durango SUV AWD | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★☆☆ |
| 2022 Dodge Durango SUV RWD | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
Dodge Durango recalls by year
- 2016 : 3 recalls · 161 complaints
- 2017 : 2 recalls · 212 complaints
- 2018 : 5 recalls · 233 complaints
- 2019 : 4 recalls · 143 complaints
- 2020 : 2 recalls · 55 complaints
- 2021 : 8 recalls · 203 complaints
- 2022 : 7 recalls · 59 complaints
- 2023 : 2 recalls · 38 complaints
- 2024 : 0 recalls · 14 complaints
- 2025 : 0 recalls · 8 complaints
Guides for this check
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls does the Dodge Durango 2022 have?
NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls issued for the Dodge Durango 2022. That doesn't mean every car has them open: confirm with the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at the dealer.
What is the most common problem with the Dodge Durango 2022?
In complaints filed with NHTSA, the most mentioned component is: exterior lighting (26 of 59 complaints). Complaints aren't verified one by one, but they show trends.
Model-level information from official NHTSA sources. Confirm by VIN on NHTSA. Not a substitute for a mechanical inspection.
Last updated: October 19, 2026. Sources: NHTSA vPIC (decoding), NHTSA Recalls, NHTSA Complaints and NHTSA NCAP (5-Star Safety Ratings).