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Representative model. Photo: IFCAR, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2011 Dodge Durango recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2011 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
8
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
800
Latest campaign
Nov 14, 2019

Recall summary by component8

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Electrical system6Nov 14, 2019
Service brakes2Sep 18, 2017

Safety recalls8

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Nov 14, 2019Latest campaign
Nov 14, 201919V813000

Electrical system

A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 19V813000
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 3.6, 5.7, or 6.4 liter engine and previously recalled under NHTSA Recall 14V530 or 15V115. The fuel pump relay inside the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM-7) may fail, causing the vehicle to stall without warning.
Risk
A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) will replace the affected fuel pump relay and related wire harness. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed beginning December 19, 2019. Vehicles that experience a fuel pump failure will receive an interim repair. Owners will receive a second notice when the final remedy becomes available. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V62.
Campaign
NHTSA 19V813000 · Nov 14, 2019
Sep 18, 201717V572000

Service brakes

If the brake booster shield was not installed properly, the vehicle's braking ability may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

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What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles had brake booster shields installed under a previous campaign to prevent water from entering the brake booster and limiting braking ability. This recall is to verify that the brake booster shield installation was performed properly.
Risk
If the brake booster shield was not installed properly, the vehicle's braking ability may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake booster shield, correcting the installation as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November10, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T59.
Campaign
NHTSA 17V572000 · Sep 18, 2017
Jul 10, 201717V435000

Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator

If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

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What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles have electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) and are equipped with a 5.7L or a 3.6L engine and a 160, 180 or 220 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
Risk
If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. There is also the possibility that the alternator may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator and depending on the part number, will replace the alternator, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T36.
Campaign
NHTSA 17V435000 · Jul 10, 2017
Dec 28, 201515V879000

Electrical system: wiring

The vanity lamp wiring may short, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

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What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured December 3, 2009, to September 1, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the wiring for the vanity lamp in the sun visor may short circuit, after having been remedied for a prior recall for the vanity lamp wiring. This recall is also addressing certain vehicles that have not been remedied under that prior recall.
Risk
The vanity lamp wiring may short, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealer will install clearance for sun visor wiring, protection from sharp edges, and replace the sun visor, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R71.
Campaign
NHTSA 15V879000 · Dec 28, 2015
Oct 8, 201414V634000

Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator

If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

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What's wrong
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Durango; and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured April 22, 2010, to January 2, 2014, and equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
Risk
If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P60.
Campaign
NHTSA 14V634000 · Oct 8, 2014
Sep 4, 201414V530000

Electrical system

A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 14V530000
What's wrong
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 5, 2010, to July 20, 2011, and equipped with either a 3.6L or 5.7L engine. In the affected vehicles, the fuel pump relay inside the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM-7) may fail, causing the vehicle to stall without warning.
Risk
A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump relay with one external to the TIPM, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P54. Note: This recall has been superseded by recall 19V813.
Campaign
NHTSA 14V530000 · Sep 4, 2014
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Dodge). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component800

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
800Complaints filed
15Involving a crash
57Involving a fire
11Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Electrical system514646512
Engine180232120
Fuel/propulsion system11915110
Service brakes8310711
Power train516020
Unknown or other506120
Steering273120
Air bags213414
Electronic stability control (ESC)213010
Vehicle speed control192120
Exterior lighting182020
Fuel system162000
Gasoline162000
Interior lighting122030
Structure91125

12 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Engine

    “The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an engine misfire with a ticking sound coming from the engine.”

    Filed 09/25/2026 · ODI 11766947
  • Service brakes

    “The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, the brake pedal became extremely firm however, the contact was able to avoid a crash and pulled over to the shoulder.”

    Filed 09/23/2026 · ODI 11766462
  • Electrical system

    “The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while reversing into a parking space, the vehicle shut off and failed to restart.”

    Filed 08/25/2026 · ODI 11759386

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2011 Dodge Durango recall questions

How many recalls does the 2011 Dodge Durango have?

NHTSA lists 8 safety recall campaigns for the 2011 Dodge Durango. The most recent, 19V813000 (reported November 14, 2019), concerns electrical system. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2011 Dodge Durango recalls for?

The largest group is electrical system, with 6 campaigns. Others: service brakes (2). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2011 Dodge Durango?

Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 514 complaints out of 800 filed with NHTSA (64%). Across all complaints, owners reported 15 crashs and 57 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2011 Dodge Durango?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Dodge). That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Dodge dealer.

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