2015 Dodge Durango: reliability, problems and cost to own
Good choiceAbout average
It scores 47 out of 100 for reliability compared with other midsize SUVs. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $17,589 to own, including $4,261 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the Dodge Durango.
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
Where repair money is likely to go
Engine & cooling$1,707
Transmission & drivetrain$1,159
Body, glass & interior$465
Electrical system$397
Driver-assist & stability$166
Airbags & seat belts$133
Expected over 5 years, by area of the car.
Recalls
Electrical System › WiringMay 17, 2018 · campaign 18V332000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and Chrysler 300, 2014-2019 RAM 1500, 2015-2018 Dodge Challenger, 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, 2016-2018 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis (less than 10,000 lb), 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica and 2018 Jee
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › CaliperMar 23, 2016 · campaign 16V168000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured December 9, 2015, to January 14, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the left front brake caliper may crack due to being made from an incorrect material.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured June 12, 2015, to June 20, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with rear lower control arms that may have been incorrectly heat treated. This may cause the rear lower control arm to fracture.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500, 2015 Chrysler 200, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger, 2014-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Cherokee, and Dodge Durango, and 2013-2015 Dodge Viper vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with radios that have software vulnerabilities that can allow third-party access to certain netw
Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Not especially. It scores 47 out of 100, about average for midsize SUVs; the 2016, 2020 and 2024 scored better.
Is the 2015 Dodge Durango reliable?
It scores 47 out of 100 against other midsize SUVs from 2015 to 2024, which is about average. Based on 504 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $4,261 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
How much does a 2015 Dodge Durango cost to own?
About $17,589 over 5 years: $3,128 in lost value, $4,261 in repairs and $10,200 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $13,218 today.
What are the best years of the Dodge Durango?
Of the years we rate, the 2020 scores best (80/100) and the 2021 worst (42/100).
How many recalls does the 2015 Dodge Durango have?