2011 Dodge Durango Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA lists 51 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2011 Dodge Durango, 6% of its 799 total complaints for the year. No related recalls are listed for this component. Median mileage at failure is 51,624 miles, with 2 fires reported.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 51
- 6% of 799
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 2
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 51,624 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical transmission symptoms owners report
- Owners report the vehicle losing drive power at highway speed, stalling, and in some cases catching fire.
- Owners describe the transmission jumping and abruptly shifting gears, with the engine RPM spiking without matching acceleration.
- Owners report a slipping sensation where the transmission fails to deliver power despite pressing the accelerator.
- Owners describe a loud thumping noise from the rear of the vehicle when braking, which they associate with gear shifting.
- Owners report intermittent no-start conditions where the engine cranks repeatedly for several minutes before starting, sometimes linked by dealers to a faulty totally integrated power module.
- Owners describe a thump-and-shudder sensation in the powertrain along with the four-wheel-drive system failing to engage in poor conditions.
When 2011 Dodge Durango transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Mar 11, 2012, latest Oct 4, 2023.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2011 Dodge Durango
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Durango model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many transmission and powertrain complaints does the 2011 Dodge Durango have?
- NHTSA lists 51 complaints in the Transmission & Powertrain category for the 2011 Durango, which is 6% of the 799 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a transmission recall for the 2011 Dodge Durango?
- No related recalls are listed in the data for the Transmission & Powertrain area on the 2011 Durango.
- At what mileage do 2011 Durango transmission problems usually show up?
- The median mileage at failure reported in Transmission & Powertrain complaints is 51,624 miles.
- Do 2011 Durango transmission complaints involve fires or crashes?
- NHTSA data shows 2 fires and 0 crashes and 0 injuries tied to Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2011 Durango.
- How does the 2011 Durango compare to other years for this problem?
- The 2011 model's 51 complaints and 6% share are similar to 2012 (37 complaints, 6%) but higher in raw count than most later model years like 2018-2021, though some later years such as 2023 and 2024 show a higher percentage share of their total complaints.