2017 Dodge Durango vs 2017 GMC Acadia
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 GMC Acadia |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 211 | 702 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 282 | 1,381 |
| Investigations | 2 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 9 | 10 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17–21 | 20–23 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 35,473 mi | 35,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Durango | GMC Acadia |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 23 | 235 |
| Electrical System | 62 | 193 |
| Exterior Lighting | 80 | 25 |
| Engine | 28 | 61 |
| Air Bags | 7 | 76 |
| Steering | 11 | 33 |
| Service Brakes | 8 | 33 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 16 | 12 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 12 | 27 |
| Check engine light | 6 | 19 |
| Overheating | 5 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 28 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 12 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 8 |
| Steering problems | 0 | 7 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 5 |
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.