2022 Dodge Durango Problems, Recalls & Reliability

84 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2022 Dodge Durango, alongside 7 recall campaigns and 0 defect investigations. It scores 3/100 on the trouble index — one of this model's quieter years. Electrical leads the reports.

One of the quieter years. Relative to its siblings, the 2022 Dodge Durango has drawn well-below-average complaint volume with at least four years on the road.

84Complaints
3/100Trouble index
7Recalls

Better year

Where 2022 sits among all Durango years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Electrical 35 complaints (42%)
“Daytime running light out on driver side. I researched this on internet and just about every Dodge Durango owner is experiencing same.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2022 Durango
Engine 10 complaints (12%)
Transmission & drivetrain 9 complaints (11%)
Driver assistance 9 complaints (11%)
Fuel system 8 complaints (10%)
Other 6 complaints (7%)

Recalls (7)

STRUCTURE 26V528000 2026

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Dodge Durango vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be aligned properly with the roof, possibly resulting in damage to the spoiler during liftgate use.

Fix: The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning September 10, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.…

BACK OVER PREVENTION 24V436000 2024

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango, 2021-2023 Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chrysler Voyager, 2022-2023 Jeep Compass, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, and Ram Promaster vehicles.…

Fix: Dealers will update the radio software or the software will be OTA, "Over-The-Air," free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 9, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC…

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) 24V415000 2024

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Durango and Ram 2500 and 3500 vehicles. Due to a software malfunction, the ABS control module may disable the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the…

Fix: Dealers will update the ABS control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 11, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at…

STRUCTURE 23V115000 2023

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Dodge Durango vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be aligned properly with the roof, resulting in damage to the spoiler during liftgate use.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear spoiler, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 9, 2023. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at…

POWER TRAIN 22V866000 2022

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Charger and Durango vehicles. The shifter assembly was not properly heat-treated, which can prevent the shifter from properly engaging in the "drive" position.

Fix: Dealers will replace the shifter assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's…

STEERING 22V154000 2022

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango and 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The steering gear rack bar may have been insufficiently hardened during manufacturing, possibly allowing it to bind within the steering rack, and…

Fix: Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 12, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-852-1403. FCA US,…

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 22V140000 2022

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 2021-2022 Dodge Durango vehicles, and 2019-2022 3500 cab chassis with GVWR less than 10,000 lbs. The ABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC) malfunction…

Fix: Dealers will update the ABS control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA…

Technical service bulletins

411 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on electrical and engine — are on file for the 2022 Dodge Durango. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

See the 2022 Durango TSB list →

Complaint history for this model year

When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.

2022peak 38 in 20252026

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2022 Dodge Durango reliable?

The 2022 Dodge Durango drew 84 complaints in federal safety records — one of this model's quieter years. Its trouble index is 3/100, scored against the model's worst year (1999).

What are the most common 2022 Dodge Durango problems?

The top reported problems for the 2022 Dodge Durango are electrical (35 complaints), engine (10), and transmission & drivetrain (9).

Does the 2022 Dodge Durango have recalls?

7 recall campaigns apply to the 2022 Dodge Durango. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.