Major Problems with 2012 Dodge Durango Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2012 Dodge Durango

2012 Dodge Durango ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Victims: 2 Mileage: 800 miles

2012 Dodge Durango ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Victims: 1 Mileage: 186000 miles

2012 Dodge Durango AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 23000 miles

Browse 2012 Dodge Durango complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE and SERVICE BRAKES are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Dodge Durango owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM there has been more than one incident date on this issue. i just entered the last time it has happened....	254 ~ 54649 miles
ENGINE sitting idle on a driveway vehicle began to smoke and smell. punched gas three times and each time huge white...	102 ~ 65675 miles
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. the contact stated that she was driving at low speeds at approximately...	66 ~ 29644 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM sitting idle on a driveway vehicle began to smoke and smell. punched gas three times and each time huge white...	60 ~ 53652 miles
STEERING leased 2012 durango on 12/28/11. at 9353 miles on 12/7/12 the power steering system ruptured while making a turn into...	36 ~ 69979 miles
POWER TRAIN brand new vehicle lease. at dealership when vehicle was put in gear engine stalled 4 times. salesman entered vehicle and...	29 ~ 64336 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER on numerous occasions when i get in the vehicle to start it via push button start the vehicle will start...	27 ~ 55088 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL on several occasions upon pulling out in to traffic the vehicle either stopped accelerating or would not accelerate at all....	20 ~ 57638 miles
AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. the contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph the vehicle crashed...	19 ~ 142205 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING i normally drive w/the headlights in the auto on position and all of the sudden the headlights and my dash...	15 ~ 38187 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL in my 2012 dodge durango it was determined that there is a problem with the total integrated power module which...	9 ~ 62717 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. while driving various speeds there was a burning odor and the engine...	7 ~ 34857 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC what happens: inconsistent and intermittent temporary brake/power failure. brake pedal temporarily becomes extremely hard and high with almost no pedal...	5 ~ 41320 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER 08-10-15 i called the dealership where i bought my vehicle cowboy chrysler 409-385-3796 about the notice i received about two...	4 ~ 41185 miles
TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v115000 (equipment tires) however...	4 ~ 15953 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE on jan 24th and on feb 7th the dodge durango did not start and was towed via roadside assistance to...	4 ~ 30250 miles
SUSPENSION since the vehicle was brand new its has had a vibration in the steering wheel and pulls hard to the...	4 ~ 59875 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING brand new vehicle lease. at dealership when vehicle was put in gear engine stalled 4 times. salesman entered vehicle and...	4 ~ 14463 miles
SEAT BELTS my 10 year old daughter went to put on her seat belt (2nd row passengers side) i was in park...	3 ~ 22450 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. the contact stated while driving approximately 70 mph the vehicle stalled without...	3 ~ 95333 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE while driving down a 2 lane highway the vehicle lost power and once pulled over on the shoulder we noticed...	2 ~ 112500 miles
SEATS i had a passenger sitting in the front passenger seat moving the seat back with power controls and the headrest...	2 ~ 26000 miles
EQUIPMENT tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v115000 (equipment tires) however...	2
WHEELS tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. the contact stated that the rear passenger side wheel failed while driving...	2 ~ 18198 miles
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. the contact stated that the air bag and seat belt warning indicators...	1
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. the contact stated that the vehicle decelerated while driving lost power and...	1 ~ 92293 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES hankook roadhandler h/t tires on an suv -severe tire defect this tire was not listed in choices so i choose...	1 ~ 40000 miles
VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v879000 (electrical system interior...	1 ~ 53000 miles
ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. while driving approximately 45 mph the vehicle experienced a flat tire. while...	1 ~ 63404 miles
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. while driving at 35 mph the driveshaft was fractured. the vehicle was...	1 ~ 27000 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY i was driving along the highway at the posted speed limit. there was not another vehicle within a mile of...	1 ~ 42335 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. while attempting to start the vehicle the battery was drained and the...	1 ~ 60000 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. the contact stated that during inclement weather conditions the brake pedal failed...	1
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY while traveling on i-75 had the vehicle on adaptive cruise control the vehicle slammed the brakes and then accelerated back...	1 ~ 24000 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge durango. the contact stated that while driving approximately 70 mph the vehicle stalled...	1 ~ 50000 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY since the vehicle was purchased in 2012 the air conditioning does not actually cool when the remote start is used....	1 ~ 2000 miles

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