Friday, August 7, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Chrysler Pacifica vs Dodge Durango

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Chrysler Pacifica

Total complaints
6,840
Avg per model year
457
Recall campaigns (all years)
41
Most complained year
2017 (1,490)
Top problems: Engine, Electrical System, Power Train

Dodge Durango

Total complaints
13,672
Avg per model year
473
Recall campaigns (all years)
69
Most complained year
1999 (1,967)
Top problems: Suspension, Electrical System, Power Train

Complaints by model year

YearChrysler PacificaDodge Durango
202689
2025247
20243812
202314727
202219954
2021358187
202016454
2019294141
2018832229
20171,490210
200810297
2007326191
2006726851
20051,2441,567
20048961,114
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.