2012 Dodge Durango Fuel/propulsion System Problems
NHTSA component category: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How fuel/propulsion system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 637 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2012 Dodge Durango overview page.
What owners report
“DROVE THE VEHICLE INTO THE DEALER FOR AN OIL CHANGE AND WAS TOLD THE EXTERNAL FUEL PUMP RELAY HARNESS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. WHEN ASKED…”NHTSA complaint 10668758 — filed 12/29/2014
“DODGE HAS ISSUED A RECALL ON THE TIPM SYSTEM FOR THE 2011 DODGE DURANGO'S. ALTHOUGH I AM HAVING THE SAME ISSUES THEY ARE STATING THAT…”NHTSA complaint 10660967 — filed 11/25/2014
“THE CAR HESITATES TO TURN ON AND THE BATTERY HAS BEEN CHANGED, THE FUEL PUMP REMAINS RUNNING WHEN THE CAR IS TURNED OFF.”NHTSA complaint 10659986 — filed 11/21/2014
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Fuel/propulsion System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2012 Dodge Durango have fuel/propulsion system problems?
Fuel/propulsion System is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2012 Dodge Durango: 89 of 637 complaints on file (14%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2012 Dodge Durango have in total?
637 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 16 involved a crash, 32 involved a fire, 16 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's fuel/propulsion system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
