Dodge Durango

Name: 2026 Dodge Durango
Brand: Dodge

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Front 3/4, facing to the left view of 2026 Dodge Durango

Rear 3/4, facing to the right view of 2026 Dodge Durango

Reliability

Predicted Reliability

We expect the 2026 Durango will be less reliable than the average new car. This prediction is based on limited data from the 2023 and 2024 models.

The 2026 Dodge Durango has been recalled 1 time by NHTSA. View Recalls

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Consumer Reports obtains its reliability data from a questionnaire that is sent to subscribers. In the questionnaire, we ask subscribers to note any problems with their cars that occurred in the past 12 months. They are asked to identify problems that they considered serious (because of cost, failure, safety, or downtime).

A typical model has about 200 to 400 samples for each model year. For some model years, typically those of older or less popular cars, we do not have a large enough sample size to provide results of statistical confidence.

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EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Oct 22, 2026

Tail lights that fail to illuminate properly reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Summary:

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Dodge Durango vehicles. The terminals in the tail light wiring harness may be damaged and cause the tail lights to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

What should you do:

Dealers will inspect and replace the tail light assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 3, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is A2D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 29, 2026.

For more information:

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 26V701000

Potential Number of Units Affected: 13330

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