Model year guide

2025 Dodge Durango

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2025 Dodge Durango is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 2 on record.

2025 Dodge Durango — representative photo
Representative photo

2025 Dodge Durango at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints8
Overall safety4 / 5 ★
Combined13–20 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2025 Dodge Durango recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2025 Dodge Durango.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2025 Dodge Durango common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.
Suspension
Listen for clunks over bumps, check the car sits level, and look for uneven tire wear and worn shocks or struts.
Back Over Prevention
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Forward Collision Avoidance
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Visibility/wiper
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.

2025 Dodge Durango safety ratings

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Frontal — driver★★★★★
Frontal — passenger★★★★★
Side — front seat★★★★★
Side — rear seat★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★

Rollover risk: 21.2% — NHTSA's estimated chance of rollover in a single-vehicle crash (dynamic test: no tip).

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2025 Dodge Durango SUV AWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

2025 Dodge Durango MPG & running costs

Combined13–20 mpg
City15 mpg
Highway22 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$4,380
EPA size classStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
TransmissionAutomatic 8-spd
Forced inductionSupercharged
Engine start-stopOn some versions
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$9,900 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 5 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2025 Dodge Durango costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$21,900
Fuel only$21,900
Per mile$0.29

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
200.0 in
Width
76.0 in
Height
70.9 in
Wheelbase
119.7 in
Curb weight
4,987–5,331 lb
Front track
63.8 in
Rear track
64.2 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2025 Dodge Durango — ranges cover the 2 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 199

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 199.

Global Telematics Box (TBM) Update To SW 4.39 - Dealer Option Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and one or more of the SYMPTOM: following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● B22A9-96 - ECU Internal Performance-Component In…

Bulletin 08-380-26 · Electrical System · Oct 2026

HOSE AND TUBE - HEATER SUPPLY AND RETURN

Bulletin 115228 · Engine · Oct 2026

HOSE AND TUBE - HEATER SUPPLY AND RETURN

Bulletin 115227 · Engine · Oct 2026

A/C Blowing hot air or not working. A/C relay clutch not operating, dealers are unnecessary replacing PDCs. Battery disconnection is required to reset PCM. Please follow SOL S2624000004.

Bulletin 9100939 · Oct 2026

FUSE BLOCK - PWR DISTRIBUTION

Bulletin 9100940 · Electrical System · Oct 2026

FUSE BLOCK - PWR DISTRIBUTION A/C Blowing hot air or not working. A/C relay clutch not operating, dealers are unnecessary replacing PDCs. Battery disconnection is required to reset PCM. Please follow SOL S2624000004.

Bulletin 9100941 · Electrical System · Oct 2026

FUSE BLOCK - PWR DISTRIBUTION A/C Blowing hot air or not working. A/C relay clutch not operating, dealers are unnecessary replacing PDCs. Battery disconnection is required to reset PCM. Please follow SOL S2624000004.

Bulletin 9100942 · Electrical System · Oct 2026

The Customer May Complain About a Popping Noise, Grinding Noise, or an Intermittent No Reverse or Forward Transmission Engagement. The Tech May Find Damaged and/or Worn Transmission Output Shaft Splines (850RE Transmission Only)

Bulletin S2621000004 · Power Train · Sep 2026

Customer indicates Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) or Check Engine Light (CEL) coming on.

Bulletin S2609000006 REV.A · Engine · Sep 2026

TRANSMISSION KIT - WITH TORQUE CONVERTER

Bulletin 114737 · Power Train · Sep 2026

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the DURANGO RWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

About the Dodge Durango

The Dodge Durango is a mid-size SUV produced by Dodge starting with the 1998 model year. The first two generations were very similar in that both were based on the Dodge Dakota and Dodge Ram, both featured a body-on-frame construction and both were produced at the Newark Assembly Plant in Newark, Delaware through the 2009 model year.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2025 Dodge Durango vehicles on record

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2025 Dodge Durango — frequently asked questions

Does the 2025 Dodge Durango have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2025 Dodge Durango. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Dodge Durango?

Across all 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, service brakes, suspension.

What is the 2025 Dodge Durango safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2025 Dodge Durango an overall crash-test rating of 4 out of 5 stars (frontal 4★, side 5★, rollover 3★).

What gas mileage does the 2025 Dodge Durango get?

The 2025 Dodge Durango has U.S. EPA estimates of 13–20 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (5 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.