2022 Dodge Durango: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 53 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 6 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
53
Complaints
6
Recalls
2
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
0
Injuries
26.4
Severity index
Severity index 26.4 - Low. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
Among the 96 2022 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2022 Dodge Durango ranks 78 of 96 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 19% of its model-year peers. See the full 2022 ranking.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 22 | 41.5% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 11 | 20.8% |
| ENGINE | 10 | 18.9% |
| POWER TRAIN | 9 | 17.0% |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 8 | 15.1% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 | 9.4% |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 4 | 7.5% |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 4 | 7.5% |
The single most-reported system is EXTERIOR LIGHTING, cited in 22 of 53 complaints (41.5%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 23 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 12 |
Complaint volume is rising - the last three years carry 12.7x the filings of the three before them, which usually signals a wear-related defect surfacing with age.
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V140000 | 10/03/2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | 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 |
| 22V154000 | 14/03/2022 | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | 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 st |
| 22V866000 | 23/11/2022 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY | 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. |
| 23V115000 | 23/02/2023 | STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE | 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. |
| 24V415000 | 06/06/2024 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE | 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 Moto |
| 24V436000 | 13/06/2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 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 |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.