2021 Dodge Durango recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 8 2021 Dodge Durango recalls, newest first
Aug 13, 2026Structure, BodyChrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 to 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.
Risk: A damaged rear spoiler may detach and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace or repair the spoiler and align the liftgate as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 10, 2026. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1 800 853 1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 61D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 20, 2026. Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 21V842 or 23V115. Vehicles repaired under the prior recalls will need the new repair completed.
NHTSA campaign 26V528000 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Jun 13, 2024Back Over Prevention, Sensing SystemOver the air fixChrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 to 2022 Dodge Durango, 2021 to 2023 Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chrysler Voyager, 2022 to 2023 Jeep Compass, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, and Ram Promaster vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 customer service at 1 800 853 1403. FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are 66B and 79B.
NHTSA campaign 24V436000 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Feb 23, 2023Structure, BodyChrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 to 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 21V842.
NHTSA campaign 23V115000 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Apr 28, 2022Engine And Engine Cooling, Exhaust SystemChrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee WK, 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and 2021 to 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles equipped with 3.6L engines. The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve may stick open, resulting in an unexpected loss of drive power.
Risk: An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the EGR valve assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1 800 853 1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z31.
NHTSA campaign 22V284000 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Mar 14, 2022Steering, Rack And PinionChrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 to 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 resulting in difficulty steering or a loss of steering control.
Risk: Difficulty steering, or a loss of steering control, can increase the risk of a crash.
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, LLC's number for this recall is Z18.
NHTSA campaign 22V154000 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Mar 10, 2022Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited SlipChrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019 to 2022 Ram 2500 and 2021 to 2022 Dodge Durango vehicles, and 2019 to 2022 3500 cab chassis with GVWR less than 10,000 lbs. The ABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC) malfunction indicator light from illuminating during certain conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
Risk: An ESC malfunction indicator light that fails to illuminate during an electronic stability control problem can increase the risk of a crash.
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 US, LLC's number for this recall is Z20.
NHTSA campaign 22V140000 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Oct 28, 2021Structure, BodyChrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 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 could 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 December 21, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1 800 853 1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y73.
NHTSA campaign 21V842000 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Apr 22, 2021Air Bags, Critical FastenersChrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020 to 2021 Dodge Durango vehicles. The Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) fastener may be loose or missing.
Risk: A loose or missing fastener may cause the side curtain air bag to deploy incorrectly, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will tighten or replace the fastener, free of charge. Owner notification letters were sent on May 7, 2021. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1 800 853 1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Y16.
NHTSA campaign 21V280000 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
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FAQ
Does the 2021 Dodge Durango have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2021 Dodge Durango. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2021 Dodge Durango has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.