2011 Dodge Durango vs 2012 Dodge Durango
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2011 Dodge Durango | 2012 Dodge Durango |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 797 | 637 |
| Recall campaigns | 8 | 10 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 156 | 207 |
| Investigations | 5 | 5 |
| Crash reports | 15 | 16 |
| Fire reports | 57 | 32 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 4/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 15–19 | 15–19 |
| Median reported mileage | 67,889 mi | 67,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Durango | Dodge Durango |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 513 | 344 |
| Engine | 179 | 141 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 119 | 89 |
| Service Brakes | 78 | 70 |
| Power Train | 51 | 37 |
| Steering | 27 | 41 |
| Air Bags | 21 | 28 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 19 | 24 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 195 | 156 |
| Won’t start | 72 | 49 |
| Loss of power | 43 | 28 |
| Check engine light | 28 | 38 |
| Hesitation / surging | 19 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 14 | 11 |
| Airbag warning light | 13 | 9 |
| Vibration / shaking | 12 | 0 |
2011 Dodge Durango
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.