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2021 Dodge Durango electrical system problems

Owners reported electrical system problems in 41 complaints for the 2021 Dodge Durango, 15% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
41 15% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
3 and 1
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 3 crashes, 1 fire.

What owners wrote

The contact owns a 2021 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked unattended, it caught fire without warning. The contact stated that the fire extended to the house, which also caught fire. The fire was extinguished with the assistance of the fire department, who informed the contact that the source of the fire was electrical. There was no police report filed. There were no reported injuries. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic but was not diagnosed or repaired.

Reported at 22,000 miles, February 2022 Fire

The contact owns a 2021 Dodge Durango. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, the infotainment system was independently switching devices on and off. The contact stated that he had observed that the message "Box Error Disconnecting - Take Vehicle to an Authorized Dealer" was displayed intermittently. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that system software needed to be updated. The vehicle was repaired.

Reported at 67,000 miles, December 2021

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