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Dodge Durango repairs by problem area

Engine (30%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (13%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (32%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)

Other (4%)

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Dodge Durango electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (1%)

$1000 - $2499 (5%)

$500 - $999 (12%)

$100 - $499 (32%)

< $100 (49%)

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Chart based on 73 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2017 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

295-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD

25000 mi Back up camera replacement 

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2017 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

295-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

13000 mi License plate light. 

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2016 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

360-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

19000 mi Automatic High beams stopped working Memory seats stopped working 

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2015 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

360-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

3000 mi Cupholder light in the second row did not light up since the car was new. Dealer failed to detect the issue during the pre-delivery inspection. 
97000 mi

US $600
Nav system would not connect to satellites. Dealer replaced entire head unit. 
100000 mi

US $500
Front impact sensor and wiring harness damaged and inop. Shop reported corrosion on connectors and harness likely [damaged] from previous repair. 
123000 mi

US $100
Replaced noisy front HVAC fan. 
20000 mi License plate light bulbs 
31000 mi driver side turn signal. about half an hour, no charge as courtesy from the dealer. passenger door lock actuator failed and needed to be replaced License plate bulb. Very quick to change but they did inspect for any issues as it has failed two or three times. This was covered under warranty. 
15800 mi There is was a ground electrical issue which was causing the sunroof, lights and A/C & Heating not to operate. The dealer diagnosed the problem and was able to repair the ground fault. 

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2015 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

295-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

22320 mi The USB port was intermittent for phone charging and was replaced. 
12400 mi Windshield fluid reservoir sensor failed. 

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2015 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

290-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD

16300 mi One of the two rear DVD screens stopped functioning. A wire came loose under the seat and was reattached by the tech. One rear vent was not blowing out any air. 
27000 mi A TPMS sensor failed and was replaced under warranty. 
10000 mi 8.4 entertainment system, screen just goes blank and when a call comes in it doesn't show on the screen. 
10800 mi entertaiment system screen would just go blank, when a cell call would come in the screen would not show the caller. 
75000 mi

US $100
Front blower motor sometimes was not coming on after starting the vehicle. 
50000 mi

US $300
Car was making hissing noise when using AC. 

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2015 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

290-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

100000 mi

US $1700
Dealer replaced the condenser and associated parts 
9700 mi Phone function failed; radio/nav head unit needed to be replaced 

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2014 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

360-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

39000 mi Airbag light would come on intermittently. Took to dealer and they fixed a loose connector underneath drivers seat. 
58000 mi

US $150
Reverse camera experienced dead pixels. 
43000 mi

US $50
The starter failed and was repaired under the extended warranty. 
58000 mi

US $300
Replaced headlight bulb on RHS and three wiper blades, engine air filter and cabin air filter. 
21000 mi Front radar for cruise control defective. Affected cruise and automated emergency braking system. System would intermittently report bad right front turn signal bulb. Issue was with electrical system/connection, not bulb. 
22000 mi backup camera slowly failed with deteriorating image quality and black and blue screens 
2000 mi Unable to start after sitting over night. Jump started 4 times but would not hold charge. Would not re start after running for up to 1hr 20 mins. 
3700 mi Vehicle would not start (turnover). Second time this year. Battery replaced. 
3700 mi Rear license light (LED) out. Dealer replaced under warranty. 
Head unit frozen and will not change radio channel or volume. 
27000 mi Cruise control accelerate button on steering wheel work intermittently so was replaced under warranty. 
44000 mi

US $100
top rear passenger side air vent was/is not blowing air. Not covered under ext. warranty. 
56000 mi

US $100
Blower motor 
Tire Pressure Monitor through an error. Had to have the monitoring system replaced. 

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2014 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

290-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD

29000 mi 2nd and 3rd row roof vents failed to function. Required a new blower motor. Had to drop the headliner to make repairs. 
71500 mi

US $100
Replaced entire 8.4A head unit (audio controls, bluetooth, HVAC controls, touchscreen, backup camera screen). Unit had become slow to start or unresponsive on vehicle start. Edit: The truck is back in the shop for further diagnostic tests on the head unit. The original repair was unsuccessful and at this point Dodge is unable to advise a fix or a timetable. 
77000 mi

US $97
TPMS sensor gave out on front passenger tire. 
35700 mi Radio replaced due to bluetooth issues. 
48000 mi

US $1000
Alternator replaced due to failure. 
1000 mi Driver Side headlight not connected properly when manufactured. 
15000 mi Short in headlight wiring. 

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2014 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

290-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

83000 mi Air conditioning condensor 
106000 mi

US $100
Warning light for washer fluid stuck on 
1000 mi Car wouldn't start, a message displayed regarding a problem with braking system. We had the vehicle towed to the selling dealer. They isolated the problem to a wire connection block and one of the pins was not making good contact. 
14700 mi Horn not working. Airbag ordered to repair. 
6000 mi Part arrived fixed horn by replacing driver air bag. 
5000 mi Adaptive Cruise Control, Forward Collision Warning, Stability Control and the colored path lines in the backup camera view stopped working. Dealer replaced the SCCM (Steering Column Control Module) which fixed all the problems. 
6000 mi Service vehicle telephone error received intermittently on U-coonect unit. 
80000 mi

US $1100
AC line to rear seat AC corroded and leaking coolant. line too buried to replace, capped. 
11300 mi "Service Vehicle Phone" message displayed every time we use the car. Supposedly the dealership couldn't recreate the issue...which is crap. So they did nothing. 

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2013 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

290-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

10800 mi Replace AC hoses 

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2012 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

360-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

15325 mi Replaced the Totally Integrated Power Module after it failed to start. 

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2012 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

290-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

107789 mi

US $2788
Rear liftgate not working - Power liftgate control unit replaced 
125000 mi

US $347
The diverter on the HVAC system was broken so no heat on passenger side of vehicle. 

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2012 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

290-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

7320 mi

C $230
replaced relay. passenger side daytime running lamps not operating 
9300 mi

C $230
TPMS on one tire failed. 
92800 mi

US $890
Power side view mirror stopped working - couldn't adjust. Replaced entire mirror assembly Rear ac controller not functioning properly 

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2011 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

360-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

12000 mi Replaced ignition module and keyless entry system 
59000 mi Airbag sensor in drivers seat failed.  Radio Subwoofer circuit failed. 
71300 mi

US $300
replacement of original battery 
83700 mi

US $948
replace Uconnect module, replace spark plugs 

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2011 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

360-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

35450 mi Tried to debug wireless key features. Replaced key fob. 

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2011 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

290-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

75000 mi

US $6
Tail light went out. Headlight connector keeps coming loose. Replaced tail light, electrical taped headlight. 
80000 mi

US $15
Headlight connector was broken and burned. Cut and replaced with new connector. 
86000 mi Headlight connector needed to be replaced on the other side. 
119000 mi

US $1000
Was driving on the highway when battery light illuminated. Several systems began to stop and fail. Alternator died and was replaced along with the battery. 
52800 mi

US $800
Side airbag failure 
90000 mi Recall on diode in alternator 
125000 mi

US $100
Harness/connection issue to airbag 
64000 mi

US $600
Driver seat airbag wiring harness 
51000 mi

US $108
Blower motor replaced 
75200 mi

US $108
Alternator had to be replaced. 

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2004 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

330-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed automatic RWD

32240 mi

$260
Gas leakage, expansion valve was replaced 
40920 mi

$100
The alternator rectifier got damaged. The agent did not have the part, except the whole alternator which cost US 400, I asked the mechanic to replace the rectifier with any other vehicle rectifier. He put Ford parts, the car now runs well. 
44640 mi

$400
AC evaporator was replaced, it needed opening the dashboard 

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2004 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

330-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range

66000 mi

US $369
A/C started blowing hot. (on the hottest day of the year, no less) Coupler to rear A/C was broken and leaking. it was replaced. 
78300 mi

US $511
Rear A/C not working 
93800 mi

US $515
A/C clutch and clutch coli replaced. Had melted. 
125000 mi

US $85
Battery weak, would not start car after sitting for more than a few days. 
104000 mi replaced original battery 
93200 mi

US $105
Replaced battery, Car would not turn over 

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2002 Dodge Durango 4dr SUV

235-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic

56000 mi

US $135
Brake switch failed 
71000 mi

US $150
AC compressor replace. 

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1999 Dodge Durango 4-door

8-cylinder automatic 4WD

238000 mi

US $744
System dies, required replacement of AC pump and all lines, dryer, etc. complete AC system replaced and recharged. 

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Dodge Durango Electrical Problems

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