Does the 2023 Dodge Durango have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2023 Dodge Durango, the most recent reported on August 13, 2026 (Structure: body, hatchback/liftgate). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Dodge Durango?

Owners have filed 32 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is exterior lighting (13 complaints), followed by power train (9).

How many 2023 Dodge Durango complaints mention a crash or fire?

2 of 32 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 2 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2023 Dodge Durango recalls and problems

2 recalls and 32 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2023 Dodge Durango.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2023 Dodge Durango recalls

Structure: body, hatchback/liftgate

NHTSA campaign 26V528000 · reported August 13, 2026 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 74,578 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: 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.
The risk: A damaged rear spoiler may detach and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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.

Power train: automatic transmission, lever and linkage, column shift

NHTSA campaign 23V640000 · reported September 18, 2023 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 125 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Dodge Durango Pursuit vehicles equipped with an instrument panel mounted shifter. The shifter may experience an interference with the shifter boot and come out of gear while driving, which can result in a sudden loss of drive power.
The risk: A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the instrument panel mounted shifter boot, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 94A.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Exterior lighting13
Power train9
Electrical system7
Engine5
Air bags3
Fuel/propulsion system3
Forward collision avoidance2
Vehicle speed control2
Fuel system, gasoline1
Service brakes1

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Oct 5, 2026 · Exterior lighting
The driver-side daytime running light (DRL) on my 2023 Dodge Durango has stopped functioning. The failure occurred under normal vehicle use and was not caused by an accident, impact, or external damage. I am reporting this as a safety concern because the daytime running lights are intended to increase vehicle…

Sep 27, 2026 · Exterior lighting
The daytime running light and blinker went out way sooner than it should have and cost a fortune to replace just for it to fail again in another year. I had only owned the car for 8 months before they went out. It is unsafe and absolutely should be fixed when this is a well known issue with this year, make, and model…

Sep 6, 2026 · Exterior lighting
My drivers side led headlight has only lasted 2 years. One bulb goes out and the whole assembly needs to be replaced. These led lights are supposed to last 5-10 years. I have both headlights with a single light out. Passenger side turn signal and drivers side running day time lights. The headlights mopar makes are not…

Sep 1, 2026 · Electrical system
The radio displays Uconnect box requires service, please visit an authorized dealer. When that happens you cannot use the safety call 911 button, if you are using your phone for navigation, you will not be able to see it. It also makes the vehicle run different.

Aug 24, 2026 · Exterior lighting
Water gets in the back racetrack light on the back lift gate.

Durango model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2020	2	56	0	3
2021	8	205	10	4
2022	7	60	2	1
2023	2	32	2	0
2024	0	14	0	0
2025	0	8	0	0
2026	0	14	1	0

Across all years, the 2005 Durango has the most complaints (1,567). All Dodge Durango years →

Questions

Does the 2023 Dodge Durango have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2023 Dodge Durango, the most recent reported on August 13, 2026 (Structure: body, hatchback/liftgate). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Dodge Durango?: Owners have filed 32 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is exterior lighting (13 complaints), followed by power train (9).
How many 2023 Dodge Durango complaints mention a crash or fire?: 2 of 32 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 2 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 5, 2026.