The Lemon Index

All cars · Dodge Durango

2024 Dodge Durango.

The 2024 Dodge Durango has too few complaints to score: 14 in its first 3 years. Owners complain most about electrical, it has 0 recalls, and it gets 13 to 21 mpg combined. The best Dodge Durango year is 2020.

Early read

Not enough data. Only 14 complaints in its first 3 years: too few to score.

Best year 2020 · Worst year 2011

Dodge Durango
Photo shows a 2014 Dodge Durango. DestinationFearFan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · background removed

Before you buy. What matters most for this car.

Owner complaints14first 3 years
Fuel economy13–21 mpgcombined, EPA
Crash test★★★★☆NHTSA overall

How serious. Out of 14 owner complaints, owners reported:

0crashes
0injuries
0fires
0tows
Early read. The 2024 Dodge Durango hasn't finished its 3-year window yet. This counts every owner complaint filed so far (through October 2026) and compares it with other 2024 cars, which have had the same time on the road. It can change as more owners file.

What owners complain about most. From owner complaints to the government.

electrical36%
transmission & drivetrain36%
engine21%
automatic emergency braking14%
lights14%

Share of this year's owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not the share of cars that break. One complaint can name more than one area.

Transmission problems in every Dodge Durango year →

Recalls 0

No safety recalls on record.

Recall repairs are free at any dealer. A recall only matters if it's still open on that exact car, so check its VIN.

Check a VIN for open recalls

Problems Dodge told dealers about

Dodge sent dealers 242 repair notes for this car. The ones about its biggest problems:

  • Suspected engine coolant leak
  • Body Control Module For concern related to DTC U0140 - Lost Communication with Body Control…
  • COOLER Engine Oil Please be aware that the oil cooler seal is serviceable as a standalone part…

Ask a seller or mechanic if these were done. Some are free under warranty or a special program.

Safety

Stability controlStandard
Collision warningOptional
Lane departure warningOptional
NHTSA front crash test of the 2024 Dodge Durango
Front crash test · NHTSA
Crash test details
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
Dodge Durango SUV AWD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆
Dodge Durango SUV RWD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★☆
Dodge Durango Pursuit SUV AWDnot ratednot ratednot ratednot rated
Fuel cost and engines

About $3050–6150 a year in fuel (EPA estimate). Engines: 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl.

Quick answers

Is the 2024 Dodge Durango reliable?

There isn't enough data to score it: owners filed only 14 complaints in its first 3 years.

What are the most common 2024 Dodge Durango problems?

In owner complaints to the government, the parts named most are electrical (36%), transmission & drivetrain (36%) and engine (21%). That is the share of complaints, not the share of cars that break.

How many recalls does the 2024 Dodge Durango have?

None: NHTSA has no safety recalls on record for it.

What gas mileage does the 2024 Dodge Durango get?

13 to 21 mpg combined, depending on the engine (EPA estimate).

Is the 2024 Dodge Durango safe?

NHTSA gave it 4 out of 5 stars overall in its best tested version. Ratings differ by body style, and the full table is on the advanced page.

Does the 2024 Dodge Durango have transmission problems?

Transmission and drivetrain issues make up 36% of its owner complaints.

How much does the 2024 Dodge Durango cost in fuel a year?

About $3050 to $6150 a year, by the EPA's current estimate.

What engines does the 2024 Dodge Durango have?

3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl.

What Dodge Durango year is better than the 2024?

By owner complaints per car sold, the best recent years are 2020, 2022 and 2019.

Lemon Index = safety complaints filed with the U.S. government (NHTSA) in a car's first 3 years, per car sold, against the average car of the same model year. 100 is average; lower is better. A complaint is an owner's report, not a confirmed defect. How it works

Updated

Free to use with credit: Source: The Lemon Index (lemonindex.com). Get the data