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Dodge fuel system problems

Across all Dodge models in NHTSA's complaint database, 8,717 complaints involve fuel system. The Durango accounts for the largest share (24%). The single worst model year is the 2005 Durango with 815 fuel system complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
8,717 about fuel system, all Dodge models
Most affected
Durango 24% of these complaints
Typical mileage
73,000 miles 5,321 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
87 and 293

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Dodge models

ModelComplaintsShare
Durango2,08024%
Grand Caravan97311%
Charger7679%
Ram 15007348%
Caravan6768%
Intrepid5947%
Ram 25004045%
Nitro2903%
Magnum2633%
Ram2553%

Worst model years for fuel system

  1. 2005 Dodge Durango815 complaints
  2. 2006 Dodge Durango575 complaints
  3. 2006 Dodge Charger521 complaints
  4. 1996 Dodge Caravan245 complaints
  5. 1996 Dodge Grand Caravan196 complaints

Fuel system complaints by model year

Dodge fuel system complaints by model year 0 750 1,500 1990: 40 '90 1991: 100 1992: 89 1993: 187 '93 1994: 269 1995: 347 1996: 685 '96 1997: 357 1998: 220 1999: 212 '99 2000: 152 2001: 144 2002: 118 '02 2003: 104 2004: 219 2005: 1,159 '05 2006: 1,335 2007: 570 2008: 362 '08 2009: 120 2010: 176 2011: 618 '11 2012: 465 2013: 201 2014: 104 '14 2015: 96 2016: 85 2017: 53 '17 2018: 32 2019: 33 2020: 9 '20 2021: 13 2022: 12 2023: 6 '23 2024: 8 2025: 17
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
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Model yearComplaints
199040
1991100
199289
1993187
1994269
1995347
1996685
1997357
1998220
1999212
2000152
2001144
2002118
2003104
2004219
20051,159
20061,335
2007570
2008362
2009120
2010176
2011618
2012465
2013201
2014104
201596
201685
201753
201832
201933
20209
202113
202212
20236
20248
202517

Among the 5,321 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 73,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.