KnownCarProblems2023 Dodge Durango Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 32 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Dodge Durango, most often about the lights (41% of complaints). It is 22nd of 26 Durango model years by number of complaints and has 2 recalls.
Most common 2023 Dodge Durango problems
Lights
13 complaints · 41%Transmission
9 complaints · 28%The contact owns a 2023 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that upon shifting into reverse, the vehicle failed to respond with the message âservice shifterâ displayed. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact shifted the gear shifter between neutral and reverse until the vehicle responded as needed. The…
The contact owns a 2023 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that upon startup and while driving, the check engine and airbag warning lights illuminated. Additionally, the gear shifter became stuck when shifting into drive(d). The rearview camera flickered, displayed incorrect images, and the display screen…
Electrical
7 complaints · 22%Engine
5 complaints · 16%The contact owns a 2023 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that upon shifting into reverse, the vehicle failed to respond with the message âservice shifterâ displayed. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact shifted the gear shifter between neutral and reverse until the vehicle responded as needed. The…
The contact owns a 2023 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that upon startup and while driving, the check engine and airbag warning lights illuminated. Additionally, the gear shifter became stuck when shifting into drive(d). The rearview camera flickered, displayed incorrect images, and the display screen…
Fuel system
4 complaints · 13%The contact owns a 2023 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle failed to accelerate as needed. No warning light was illuminated. The contact turned off and waited before restarting the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who replaced the fuel pump, but the…
Air bags
3 complaints · 9%The contact owns a 2023 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that upon startup and while driving, the check engine and airbag warning lights illuminated. Additionally, the gear shifter became stuck when shifting into drive(d). The rearview camera flickered, displayed incorrect images, and the display screen…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2023 Dodge Durango recalls
Body and structure: hatchback/liftgate
Risk: A damaged rear spoiler may detach and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace or repair the spoiler and align the liftgate as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed september 10, 2026. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 61d. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on august 20, 2026. Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 21v842 or 23v115. Vehicles repaired under the pri
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2021-2023 dodge durango vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be aligned properly with the roof, possibly resulting in damage to the spoiler during liftgate use.
Transmission: column shift
Risk: A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the instrument panel mounted shifter boot, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 7, 2023. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is 94a.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2023 dodge durango pursuit vehicles equipped with an instrument panel mounted shifter. The shifter may experience an interference with the shifter boot and come out of gear while driving, which can result in a sudden loss of drive power.
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.
Questions about the 2023 Dodge Durango
- What are the most common problems with the 2023 Dodge Durango?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: lights (13 complaints); transmission (9 complaints); electrical (7 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2023 Dodge Durango have?
- 2 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from August 13, 2026 (body and structure). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2023 a bad year for the Dodge Durango?
- It is 22nd of 26 Durango model years by number of complaints, with 32 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.