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2019 Dodge Durango Srt

Solid pick. The public record on this car is clean for its age. Inspect it, then negotiate with confidence.

Recalls, complaint breakdown & inspection checklist, all in a shareable PDF

116 owner complaints · 0 recalls · data verified July 14, 2026 · source: NHTSA

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Why buy?

Lights problems dominate (34% of complaints).

Very few owner complaints for its age and sales volume.

Zero recalls, rare for a car this age.

The math, shown

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Complaint volume (40%)85
Severity (30%)75
Recall load (20%)100
Trend (10%)68

Complaints filed per year

Fading = early teething worked out. Climbing = problems aging in.

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How it crashes

NHTSA’s own crash tests, separate from the reliability score above.

NHTSA crash-tested this model year but didn’t publish an overall star rating for it.

1 open NHTSA defect investigation on file for this model year, separate from the recalls above.

Source: nhtsa.gov/ratings. Star ratings compare vehicles within the same class and size, not across every car on the road.

The road ahead

What breaks on a 2019 Dodge Durango Srt, plotted where owners report it happening.

030k mi60k mi90k mi120k miElectrical system~9k mi · 32 reportsEngine~45k mi · 16 reports

Also reported (mileage varies): Lights (39) · Brakes (18) · Transmission & drivetrain (8) · Fuel system (7)

Mileage medians come from owners who mentioned an odometer reading in their NHTSA complaint, a rough guide, not a schedule.

Lights

34%

39 complaints · 10 in the last 2 years

Water gets inside the rear tail light and the lights burn out the same with the side rear lights

Electrical system

28%

32 complaints · typically near 9k mi · 7 in the last 2 years

The rear marker lights which are LED have shorted and are now inoperative. So at night I no longer have any rear running lights. Also the license plate lights are out.…

Brakes

16%

18 complaints · 7 in the last 2 years

The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Durango. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V838000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the r…

Engine

14%

16 complaints · typically near 45k mi · 2 in the last 2 years

vehicle was parked, orange red fluid was seen leaking from the vehicle in a large puddle. Dealership mechanic that found the failure as a factory install clamp that wa…

Recalls (0)

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

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What owners say

Real owners of this exact model-year, shown separately from the NHTSA score. If they disagree, that’s worth knowing.

The fine print: this verdict is computed from public NHTSA complaint and recall records for the 2019 Dodge Durango Srt as a model, not for any individual car. A well-maintained example of an “Avoid” can outlast a neglected “Buy”. Informational only, so always get a professional pre-purchase inspection.