2017 Dodge Durango vs 2017 Ford Expedition
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2017 Dodge Durango | 2017 Ford Expedition |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 211 | 356 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 282 | 115 |
| Investigations | 2 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 9 | 21 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 7 |
| NCAP overall rating | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17–21 | 17–18 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 35,473 mi | 77,276 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Durango | Ford Expedition |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 62 | 92 |
| Exterior Lighting | 80 | 4 |
| Power Train | 23 | 51 |
| Engine | 28 | 38 |
| Service Brakes | 8 | 42 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 16 | 19 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 0 | 35 |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | 31 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 12 | 18 |
| Check engine light | 6 | 18 |
| Overheating | 5 | 10 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 28 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 14 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 10 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 10 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 7 |
2017 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.