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2023 Dodge DURANGO1

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

Below Average

Quick Summary

The 2023 Dodge DURANGO1 has 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 1.0x the segment average of 7. The most common issue is electrical problems (29% of all complaints), specifically: the contact leased a 2023 dodge durango. the contact stated while driving 25-30 mph with his children in the rear seats, the vehicle lost electrical power and stopped abruptly. there was no warning light illuminated. the vehicle failed to restart, and the doors were locked. the contact was able to m. There is 1 recall issued for this model year.

7

Total Complaints

1

Recalls Issued

—/5

Safety Stars

1.0x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems(top 5 of 6)

ELECTRICAL

2 complaints
29%
  • • The contact leased a 2023 Dodge Durango. The contact stated while driving 25-30 MPH with his children in the rear seats, the vehicle lost electrical power and stopped abruptly. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle failed to restart, and the doors were locked. The contact was able to m
  • • Uconnect box requires service. Dinging inside car constantly and no error message when this occurs.
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“The contact leased a 2023 Dodge Durango. The contact stated while driving 25-30 MPH with his children in the rear seats, the vehicle lost electrical power and stopped abruptly. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle failed to restart, and the doors were locked. The contact was able to m”

— NHTSA complaint filing

Recalls (1)

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE23/02/2023

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.

Risk: A damaged rear spoiler can detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

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 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 20A. This recall is an expansion of recall number 21V-842.

Estimated Insurance Cost for 2023 Dodge DURANGO1

Estimate only, not a quote. Modeled from NAIC + HLDI averages for a hypothetical 35-year-old driver with clean record + full coverage. Your actual quote depends heavily on your age, driving history, credit, ZIP code, and insurer.
Full coverage / year
$1,687
Full coverage / month
$141
Liability only / year
$611
vs US avg
+1%
How this estimate is calculated
US base full-coverage premium$1674
× state (US)1.00x
× vehicle class (sedan-midsize)0.96x
× theft risk1.00x
× safety rating1.00x
× vehicle age1.05x
= Full coverage estimate$1687

Coverage assumed: 100/300/100 liability + comprehensive/collision, $500 deductibles. Data sources: NAIC 2024 + HLDI loss studies.

Maintenance & Warranty

Dodge New-Vehicle Warranty Coverage

Bumper-to-bumper (basic)
3 yr / 36K mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60K mi
Hybrid/EV battery
8 yr / 100K mi
Corrosion (rust perforation)
5 yr / unlimited mi
Roadside assistance
5 yr / 60K mi

Estimated Repair Costs

ELECTRICAL(~50K mi)
$500
FUEL SYSTEM(~50K mi)
$500
OTHER(~50K mi)
$500
ENGINE(~50K mi)
$500
LIGHTING(~50K mi)
$500

Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 7 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

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    ELECTRICAL: The contact leased a 2023 Dodge Durango. The contact stated while driving 25-30 MPH with his children in the rear seats, the vehicle lost electrical power and stopped abruptly. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle failed to restart, and the doors were locked. The contact was able to m

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • ☐
    FUEL SYSTEM: The contact owns a 2023 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that fuel started to pour out of the vehicle while refueling the vehicle. The contact stated that the fuel tank was not yet filled prior to the failure. The following day, the vehicle was driven to the dealer and inspected. The contact stated

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • ☐
    OTHER: My sunroof shattered for no apparent reason……!

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • ☐
    ENGINE: The contact leased a 2023 Dodge Durango. The contact stated while driving 25-30 MPH with his children in the rear seats, the vehicle lost electrical power and stopped abruptly. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle failed to restart, and the doors were locked. The contact was able to m

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • ☐
    RECALLS: Verify all 1 recall have been completed — free at any Dodge dealer
  • ☐
    General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)

Dodge DURANGO1 — Year Comparison

How does 2023 compare to other years? Fewer complaints = more reliable.

2023
7Below Average
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NHTSA Safety Rating

No NHTSA safety rating available

At a Glance

Complaints
7
Recalls
1
Fire reports
0
Crash reports
0
Injury reports
0
Segment avg
7

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