2011 Dodge Durango Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2011 Dodge Durango?
The NHTSA has issued 39 recalls across multiple systems that may affect the 2011 Dodge Durango, including electrical systems, brakes, alternator failures, and potential air bag or cruise control software issues. Key affected components include alternators that may fail and cause stalls, vanity lamp wiring that can short and increase fire risk, fuel pump relays in the TIPM that can lead to stalling, and brake booster or caliper concerns that can reduce stopping power. Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram can check NHTSA records and your VIN for open campaigns and explain any next steps.
How do I check if my 2011 Dodge Durango has an open recall?
You can confirm open recalls by checking the NHTSA VIN lookup or bring your VIN to Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram for a free dealer verification. If you prefer, we will run the VIN and notify you of any open campaigns during a complimentary inspection; you can schedule service online or call our service team. We also offer service financing if you need payable options for non-recall work found during the inspection.
How much does a 2011 Dodge Durango recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs are performed at no charge to the owner — price is $0 under the recall program. Kahlo CDJR will use OEM parts and factory-trained technicians for free recall repairs; we will only quote charges for any non-recall repairs you authorize. Check our service specials for other offers and ask about service financing if you need payment options for unrelated repairs.
Can I get my 2011 Dodge Durango recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be performed free under the manufacturer program and are best handled at an authorized franchise dealer like Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram to guarantee OEM parts, correct procedures, and warranty compliance. Independent shops may be able to perform some repairs but cannot access certain manufacturer software updates or parts tracking mechanisms used to close NHTSA campaigns in official records. Schedule a no-cost check with our technicians to confirm the correct factory remedy and to schedule appointment for any open recalls.
How long does a 2011 Dodge Durango recall repair take?
Most recall repairs are completed in a few hours, but some remedies (software flashes, module replacements, or parts-dependent fixes) can take longer depending on parts availability. Kahlo CDJR prioritizes safety fixes and will provide an estimated turnaround when you schedule service — we also offer loaner options when available and clear communication about timing. If interim notices or temporary repairs are required (as with some TIPM or alternator campaigns), we will document the status and schedule final parts as soon as they arrive.
Does an open recall affect my 2011 Dodge Durango's trade-in or resale value?
Yes — unresolved recalls can lower trade-in and resale value because many buyers and dealers check NHTSA recall status before purchase. Completing manufacturer recall repairs at Kahlo CDJR protects resale value, reassures buyers, and ensures clear recall history for appraisals; you can get an appraisal via our trade-in page after repairs. Dealership records showing completed recall work also assist with title transfers and can prevent delays during sale or trade transactions.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2011 Dodge Durango recall?
Some recalls affect safety systems (brakes, airbags, ESC) that could cause a vehicle to fail inspection if the system does not operate properly. Because several recalls for the 2011 Dodge Durango involve braking components, air bags, and stability control software, unresolved campaigns may impact inspection outcomes; have the VIN checked and recall work completed by Kahlo CDJR to avoid inspection failures. We will check recall status at no cost when you schedule appointment and explain any inspection-related concerns; service financing is available if other repairs are needed.
2011 Dodge Durango Recall Summary
These summary entries are based on NHTSA records for Durango and related model campaigns. If your 2011 Dodge Durango may be affected, Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Noblesville, IN will perform a free VIN check and complete any open recall repairs at no charge — schedule service today.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Safety Risks You Can't Ignore

Addressing recalls quickly is essential to keep you and your passengers safe. The NHTSA records show multiple campaigns affecting items such as alternators that can fail and cause a stall, fuel pump relays inside the TIPM that can lead to sudden stalling, vanity lamp wiring that can short and raise a fire risk, and brake booster or caliper concerns that may reduce braking performance. For the 2011 Dodge Durango these issues are not merely paperwork — they are potential hazards while driving. Ignoring recall notices can increase the chance of a crash, reduce the effectiveness of passive and active safety systems, and in some cases jeopardize insurance claims or vehicle inspections. Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram’s technicians are factory-trained to recognize these defects and complete the manufacturer’s prescribed fixes free of charge. We prioritize safety repairs first, using OEM parts and manufacturer procedures so the remedy is performed correctly and recorded in vehicle history. If you drive in Noblesville, Fishers, Carmel, or the greater Indianapolis area, don’t delay: schedule service now to protect your family and the integrity of your vehicle. You can schedule service online today; ask our advisors about complimentary inspections and available service financing for any non-recall work.

Your Certified Recall Experts

Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is the authorized franchise dealer serving Noblesville and surrounding communities, and we are uniquely qualified to perform manufacturer recall repairs correctly. Our factory-trained technicians have direct access to OEM diagnostic tools, software updates, and authentic parts required by Chrysler to complete NHTSA recall remedies. For the 2011 Dodge Durango we follow the exact service procedures supplied by FCA/Chrysler, ensuring recalls such as alternator replacement, TIPM relay updates, ORC/ORC module swaps for air bag campaigns, and sun visor wiring repairs are documented and closed in manufacturer systems. Performing recall work at a certified dealer also protects your warranty standing and resale record; independent shops cannot always provide the software flashes and module replacements that some campaigns require. Kahlo CDJR serves Noblesville, Fishers, Carmel, Indianapolis and nearby areas with transparent communication, free recall service, convenient online booking, and hospitality while you wait. When you need verified recall repairs from a trusted local source, choose Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram — we are committed to safety, accuracy, and fast turnaround using genuine parts and factory training.

Check Your VIN Today

If you’re unsure whether your 2011 Dodge Durango is affected, the fastest step is a VIN check — you can use NHTSA’s VIN lookup or bring the VIN to Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram for a free review. Our service advisors will confirm which of the 39 NHTSA-listed recalls apply to your vehicle and explain the recommended corrective action, from software flashes for cruise control and SCCM/ESC updates to physical part replacements like alternators, fuel pump relays, rear lower control arms, or seat capacity labels. Most recalls are performed at no cost to you; when you schedule appointment, we’ll prepare the remedy and estimate service time. Typical fixes range from short software updates to part swaps that may take a few hours; if a part is delayed, we’ll provide interim guidance and prioritize safety. Our goal is to get you back on the road safely and quickly while preserving your vehicle’s history and value. If additional non-recall repairs are identified, we offer service financing so you can get necessary work done now and pay later. Let our team handle the verification and repair process so you have peace of mind driving around Noblesville and beyond.

Protect Your Resale Value

Unresolved recalls can hurt trade-in offers and private sale prices because many buyers and dealers check NHTSA records before purchase. For the 2011 Dodge Durango, open recalls involving brakes, airbags, or electrical components may be flagged during appraisal and reduce buyer confidence. Completing recall repairs at an authorized dealer like Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram protects your vehicle’s marketability by proving the manufacturer’s remedy was applied with OEM parts and factory procedures. Once we complete recall work, the remedy is recorded with the manufacturer, which can improve trade-in value and streamline the sales process. If you’re considering a trade or sale in the Noblesville or greater Indianapolis area, getting campaigns addressed now removes a common negotiation point and preserves buyer trust. You can start by checking recalls with our team and then obtain a trade appraisal through our trade-in portal after repairs are finished. Our advisors can also explain how completed recall records are used in valuation and advise on timing for the best resale outcome.
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Recall Summary

40 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Electrical System

FREE10 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

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 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. These vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise contro

Consequence

If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the software, and perform a software flash on the engine or powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Note: Owners are advised to stop using cruise control until the software update has been performed. In the event that cruise control cannot be disengaged while driving, owners should firmly and steadily apply the brakes and shift the transmission to neutral, placing the vehicle in park once it has stopped.

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Electrical System10
FREE10 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

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 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. These vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise contro

Consequence

If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the software, and perform a software flash on the engine or powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Note: Owners are advised to stop using cruise control until the software update has been performed. In the event that cruise control cannot be disengaged while driving, owners should firmly and steadily apply the brakes and shift the transmission to neutral, placing the vehicle in park once it has stopped.

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Brake6
FREE6 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

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.

Consequence

A cracked brake caliper may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front left brake caliper and depending on its casting date, replace it, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on May 12, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S16.

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Rear Suspension2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

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.

Consequence

If the rear lower control arm fractures it may result in a change in ride height, loss of rear end stability, and reduced braking capabilities, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began July 29, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R38. Note: This supersedes Recall No. 15V-407.

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Electrical2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

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 networked vehicle control systems.

Consequence

Exploitation of the software vulnerability may result in unauthorized remote modification and control of certain vehicle systems, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify and mail affected owners a USB drive that includes a software update that eliminates the vulnerability, free of charge. Optionally, owners may download the update to their own USB drive from http://www.driveuconnect.com/software-update/ or take their vehicle to a Chrysler dealer for immediate installation. In an effort to mitigate the effects of this security vulnerability, Chrysler has had the wireless service provider close the open cellular connection to the vehicle that provided unauthorized access to the vehicle network. This measure may not have been implemented on all vehicles and does not address access by other means that will be remedied by the software update. The recall began on August 25, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R40.

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Alternator5
FREE5 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014 Dodge Challenger, Charger, Durango, Chrysler 300, and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.

Consequence

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

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T75.

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Air Bag4
FREE4 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured June 2, 2013, to June 28, 2014, and 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 30, 2012, to April 30, 2014. Due to a fault within the Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module, the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags may be disabled. The malfunction indicator light +MIL+ should illuminate to initially warn drivers of a failure.

Consequence

If the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates use of the passive restraint system.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ORC module, free of charge. The recall began on April 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P67.

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Electronic Stability Control1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Dodge Durango, and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 3, 2013, to April 11, 2014. Due to an issue with the software for the Steering Column Control Module (SCCM), the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) may be disabled.

Consequence

If the ESC is disabled during certain driving situations, the driver may not be able to adequately control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the SCCM software, free of charge. The recall began on November 24, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P64.

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Accelerator Pedal1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured January 16, 2014 to April 8, 2014, Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 16, 2014 to April 8, 2014, Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT vehicles manufactured February 3, 2014 to April 8, 2014, and Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured March 6, 2014 to April 17, 2014. When the adaptive cruise control is engaged and the driver presses the accelerator pedal to increase the vehicle's speed more than the cruise

Consequence

The unintended continued acceleration may increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will re-flash the Driver Assistance System Module (DASM), free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P31.

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Brake Vacuum Pump1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

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

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

Corrective Action

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.

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Seat1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

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

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

Corrective Action

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.

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Backup Camera2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Cherokee, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Renegade and 2019 Dodge Challenger vehicles equipped with 8.4 or 12" radio displays. A software error can cause the rearview camera image to remain displayed after the vehicle has been shifted out of reverse. As such

Consequence

The lingering rearview image can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will update the radio display software, free of charge. Optionally, owners can choose to remotely update their software via an Over-The-Air update available as of May 1, 2020. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W30-W37.

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Differential Unit1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles. The front differential may have been assembled with pinion gears that are insufficiently hardened, which can lead to the gear teeth wearing down. If both pinion gears have their teeth sufficiently worn off, torque power can not be transferred from the front wheels to the driveline, resulting in loss of power while driving and loss of the PARK function when stationary.

Consequence

A sudden loss of power while driving or loss of the transmission PARK function can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front differential, free of charge. The recall began May 21, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W22.

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Axle Shaft1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Durango vehicles. The vehicles may have been assembled with rear axle halfshafts that are too short.

Consequence

If a halfshaft is too short, it may disengage from the differential causing a loss of drive and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace both halfshafts, free of charge. The recall began on September 18, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T55.

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Transmission1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Charger, Durango and Challenger, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler, Chrysler 300, and RAM 1500 vehicles. An incorrect transmission park lock rod may have been installed in the transmission.

Consequence

If the incorrect park lock rod is installed, the transmission may not shift into 'PARK' and keep the vehicle from moving, increasing the risk of unintended vehicle movement and the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct park lock rod, free of charge. The recall began June 28, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U43.

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Fuel Line1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 10, 2016, to April 28, 2016 and equipped with a 3.6L engine built at the Saltillo engine plant. During the assembly of the engine, the fuel rail crossover tube may have been damaged, which, over time, may result in a fuel leak.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine assembly for damage to the fuel rail crossover tube, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 19, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S85.

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Cruise Control1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

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 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. These vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise contro

Consequence

If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the software, and perform a software flash on the engine or powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Note: Owners are advised to stop using cruise control until the software update has been performed. In the event that cruise control cannot be disengaged while driving, owners should firmly and steadily apply the brakes and shift the transmission to neutral, placing the vehicle in park once it has stopped.

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