The 2018 Dodge Durango has 423 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 5 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and exterior lighting. Owners most often flag water pump failure: a known issue on hemi v8 engines. frequency: recurrent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2018 Dodge Durango vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 8 Durango model years we track, complaint volume runs from 275 (2007) to 1,116 (2000). With 423 complaints, the 2018 Durango sits belowthe model's median of 851.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
power train:automatic transmission
Campaign 18V280000Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Charger, Durango and Challenger, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler, Chrysler 300, and RAM 1500 vehicles. An incorrect transmission park lock rod may have been installe…
electrical system:wiring
Campaign 18V332000Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and …
electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Campaign 18V524000Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wran…
service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
Campaign 22V426000Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles. A malfunction in the antilock-brake system (ABS) module may illuminate the brake lights, and allow the vehicle to star…
Sentiment is mixed but leans positive, with a clear generational divide. Long-term owner reports for the third generation (post-2011) generally describe it as a reliable, powerful, and practical family hauler when properly maintained.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Durango. See the full Durango owner picture and every model year.
Used Durango listings typically run $21,495–$43,295 across 2016 to 2026 model years.
Compare every Durango year side by side to see how 2018 ranks against the rest.