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2007 Dodge Durango 4X4 Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 84 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Dodge Durango 4X4, most often about the fuel system (55% of complaints, typically around 50,000 miles). It is the most complained-about Durango 4X4 model year since 2000.
Most common 2007 Dodge Durango 4X4 problems
Fuel system
46 complaints · 55%Half of these problems showed up before 50,000 miles. Parts named most often: storage.
When filling my 2007 Dodge durango with gas, the gas overflows out the filler tube. This results in a large amount of gas spilling on the vehicle and on to the ground. This is very dangerous and needs to be addressed asap. This vehicle does not have any open recalls.
When filling the tank on my 2007 durango 5.7l 4x4 the auto fuel shut off doesn't work resulting in a major fuel spill. This is an environmental concern as well as a thermal event hazard (fire hazard). Happens at all gas stations that I've used in the last 5 fill-ups. I now have to turn the electrical on to view the…
Air bags
8 complaints · 10%Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Durango 4X4. The contact stated that the vehicle was involved in a three vehicle collision. A vehicle crashed into the rear of the contact's vehicle. As a result, the contact crashed into a third vehicle. The contact sustained head and back injuries and received medical…
Wheels and tires
7 complaints · 8%Parts named most often: valve, pressure monitoring and regulating systems, markings.
2007 Dodge durango (approx 42k) equipped with TPMS tire pressure monitoring system. All 4 valve stems, metal is corroded. One valve stem broken off at the threads when filling tire with air. Dealer says they know of issues with corroding on valve stems with TPMS but is not covered under warranty or recall. I consider…
Valve stem on wheel corroded and threaded portion broke off when removing protective cap. Inner spring-valve then came out and entire tire deflated. 1 of the other 3 also looks corroded.
Engine
7 complaints · 8%Half of these problems showed up before 130,000 miles.
Approximately 3 weeks ago, I had my durango in the dealership for repairs. They put in a new solenoid and electrical computer parts on the engine to the costly tune of $2903. On sunday, december 14th, apparently the engine has now spun a bearing/thrown a rod. They tell me it is going to require a new engine and all of…
The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Durango 4X4. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning. The failure recurred several times. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the failure was unable to be determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not…
Transmission
7 complaints · 8%Half of these problems showed up before 75,000 miles.
The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Durango 4X4. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 MPH and attempting a turn, the transmission failed to respond. The FWD indicator began to illuminate intermittently. The gear lever was shifted into neutral and then drive in order to maneuver the vehicle to the side of…
I was traveling on i99 southbound and all of a sudden my vehicle downshift from 4th gear to 3rd. I pulled over to investigate but couldn't find anything wrong. I turned the vehicle off waited about 5 minutes and turned my vehicle back on. I positioned the gear shift lever to drive (d) and started driving again. I…
Steering
6 complaints · 7%Half of these problems showed up before 48,500 miles. Parts named most often: column locking.
The vehicle was operating at highway speed when the right front tie rod broke at the knuckle. There was no warning, abnormal tire wear or damage prior to the failure. The vehicle was on a eight lane highway and was able to get off the road with out a crash. The wheel sustained substantial damage from the loose tie rod…
The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Durango 4X4. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle began to shake violently. The contact drove to the side of the road and noticed that the front passenger's side wheel was pointng outward, away from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an authorized…
Electrical
5 complaints · 6%Half of these problems showed up before 72,000 miles. Parts named most often: wiring.
Constant problems with turn signals failing to work properly. Sometimes they will blink for a second or two and other times they will not work at all or even blink in the opposite direction. This is a considerable highway safety hazard and could lead to a severe traffic crash. This has been occurring inconsistently…
At the finish of fueling the gas tank spits about a quart or two of gas, straight out of the tank. This just started about 1 1/2 months ago. The vehicle has 65000 miles, therefore out of warranty. I'm the only owner of this vehicle. I purchased the car new. This didn't use to happen. And this is my expense to fix???…
Lights
3 complaints · 4%Parts named most often: hazard flashing warning lights, turn signal.
It appears in warm weather, the signaling system malfunctions. They will not function for left or right signals and hazard lights do not operate. When you placed the signal on it clicks very quickly and sounds as if something is frying, then it shuts off. When you try the signal again, it does not work at all.
Constant problems with turn signals failing to work properly. Sometimes they will blink for a second or two and other times they will not work at all or even blink in the opposite direction. This is a considerable highway safety hazard and could lead to a severe traffic crash. This has been occurring inconsistently…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2007 Dodge Durango 4X4 recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
NHTSA defect investigations
Side curtain air bag failure
Summary
Odi's investigation identified no issues in the design, manufacturing process, or quality control process of the side curtain air bags used in the dodge durango vehicles.there have been no reported field incidents of side curtain air bag failures similar to the failures that occurred during the NHTSA research testing of the durango air bags.additional NHTSA testing conducted during this investigation resulted in no diffuser tube failures.a safety-related defect has not been identified at this time and further use of agency resources does not appear to be warranted.accordingly, this investigation is closed.the closing of this investigation does not constitute a finding by NHTSA that a safety-
Questions about the 2007 Dodge Durango 4X4
- What are the most common problems with the 2007 Dodge Durango 4X4?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: fuel system (46 complaints, typically around 50,000 miles); air bags (8 complaints); wheels and tires (7 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2007 Dodge Durango 4X4 have?
- NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2007 Dodge Durango 4X4. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls in case one is issued later.
- Is the 2007 a bad year for the Dodge Durango 4X4?
- It is the most complained-about Durango 4X4 model year since 2000, with 84 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.
Other Dodge Durango 4X4 years
- 2007