2013 Dodge Durango: recalls and complaints

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• 19V81300014 Nov 2019Electrical System
• 17V57200018 Sep 2017Service Brakes
• 17V43500010 Jul 2017Electrical System / Alternator/Generator/Regulator
• 15V87900028 Dec 2015Interior Lighting
• 15V11500027 Feb 2015Electrical System
• 14V6340008 Oct 2014Electrical System / Alternator/Generator/Regulator
• 14V3910002 Jul 2014Electrical System / Wiring
• 14V1540001 Apr 2014Service Brakes
• 14V1040004 Mar 2014Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
• 12V5600004 Dec 2012Equipment / Other / Labels
• 12V3910008 Aug 2012Air Bags

1. 19V813000Received 14 Nov 2019. 528,594 units.

   Electrical System

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   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.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   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.

   Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number V62. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 10 Dec 2020.

2. 17V572000Received 18 Sep 2017. 646,394 units.

   Service Brakes

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   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.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

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

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   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.

   Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number T59. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 10 Nov 2017.

3. 17V435000Received 10 Jul 2017. 442,214 units.

   Electrical System / Alternator/Generator/Regulator

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   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.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   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, in the NHTSA record

   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.

   Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number T36. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 12 Feb 2018.

4. 15V879000Received 28 Dec 2015. 389,252 units.

   Interior Lighting

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   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.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

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

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   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.

   Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number R71. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 28 Jul 2016.

5. 15V115000Received 27 Feb 2015. 339,525 units.

   Electrical System

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured September 17, 2010, to August 19, 2013, and equipped with a 3.6, 5.7 or 6.4 liter engine, and 2012-2013 Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured January 18, 2011, to August 19, 2013, and equipped with a 3.6 or 5.7 liter 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.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump relay with one external to the TIPM. The recall began on August 7, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R09. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 14V-530. Note: This recall has been superseded by recall 19V813.

   Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number R09. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 7 Aug 2015.

6. 14V634000Received 8 Oct 2014. 435,081 units.

   Electrical System / Alternator/Generator/Regulator

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   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.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

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

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   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.

   Report filed by Chrysler Group LLC. Manufacturer campaign number P60. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 27 Feb 2015.

7. 14V391000Received 2 Jul 2014. 653,562 units.

   Electrical System / Wiring

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 5, 2010, through December 11, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the wiring for the vanity lamp in the sun visor may short circuit, after a service repair is performed.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   If the vanity lamp wiring shorts, there is an increased risk of fire.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair any damaged wiring, and install a new sun visor that properly routes the wire, free of charge. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P36.

   Report filed by Chrysler Group LLC. Manufacturer campaign number P36. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 25 Aug 2014.

8. 14V154000Received 1 Apr 2014. 646,498 units.

   Service Brakes

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured from January 5, 2010, through September 8, 2013. The subject vehicles have a brake booster with a center shell that may corrode and allow water to get inside.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   The water inside could freeze and limit the braking ability of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will add a water diverter shield to the booster after the booster has been tested to confirm it can hold an acceptable amount of vacuum pressure. If the booster inspection confirms an unacceptable loss of vacuum pressure, the booster will be replaced. Repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall campaign number is P14.

   Report filed by Chrysler Group LLC. Manufacturer campaign number P14. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 30 May 2014.

9. 14V104000Received 4 Mar 2014. 18,780 units.

   Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 11, 2011, through October 1, 2012. Under certain braking events, the Ready Alert Braking System (RAB) may result in the driver experiencing a hard brake pedal feel.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   If the driver experiences a hard brake pedal, the driver may not push the pedal as intended, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the ABS module software, free of charge. The recall began on April 3, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number associated with this recall is P05.

   Report filed by Chrysler Group LLC. Manufacturer campaign number P05. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 3 Apr 2014.

10. 12V560000Received 4 Dec 2012. 734 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record

    Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Durango vehicles manufactured April 27, 2012, through September 14, 2012. The vehicles may have been built with incorrect seating capacity information labels. The label might overstate the seating capacity. Therefore, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS number 110 "Tire Selection and Rims."

    Consequence, in the NHTSA record

    The vehicle may be filled over capacity which could increase injury during a vehicle crash.

    Remedy, in the NHTSA record

    Chrysler will notify owners, and provide replacement labels free of charge. At the owner's option, they may take their vehicle to a Chrysler dealer for installation of the label. The service will be performed free of charge. The recall began on February 18, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.

    Report filed by Chrysler Group LLC. Manufacturer campaign number M36. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 18 Feb 2013.

11. 12V391000Received 8 Aug 2012. 1,449 units.

    Air Bags

    Defect, in the NHTSA record

    Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured from April 11, 2012, through July 20, 2012. Some vehicles may have been built with the incorrect airbag occupant restraint control (ORC) module.

    Consequence, in the NHTSA record

    In the event of a side impact, rearward of the second row seat, the supplemental side air bag inflatable curtain may not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

    Remedy, in the NHTSA record

    Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ORC module, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 24, 2012. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

    Report filed by CHRYSLER GROUP LLC. Manufacturer campaign number M25. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 24 Sep 2012.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

• 2013 Dodge Durango
• All 2013 vehicles

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 25.

Complaints that report a crash

14

Complaints that report a fire

22

Injuries in the complaints

7

Deaths in the complaints

0

Date of the newest complaint

15 May 2019

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

1. 19971
2. 19984
3. 19993
4. 20002
5. 20015
6. 20024
7. 20034
8. 20048
9. 20058
10. 20069
11. 20074
12. 20082
13. 20094
14. 20118
15. 201210
16. 201311
17. 201411
18. 20154
19. 20163
20. 20172
21. 20185
22. 20194
23. 20202
24. 20218
25. 20227
26. 20232

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2013 Dodge Durango?

4,102,083 units in 11 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.

How many recall campaigns does the Dodge Durango have for all model years?

NHTSA lists 73 recall campaigns for the Dodge Durango, model years 1997 to 2023. 11 of them name the 2013 model year.

Which component do the complaints about the 2013 Dodge Durango name most often?

Electrical System: 173 of 500 component mentions, or 346 per 1,000. For all 2013 vehicles the figure is 136.2 per 1,000.

Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2013 Dodge Durango open?

No. Each of the 5 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.