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2004 Dodge Durango vs 2004 GMC Envoy XL

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2004 Dodge Durango2004 GMC Envoy XL
NHTSA complaints1,114187
Recall campaigns81
Service bulletins (TSBs)81137
Investigations84
Crash reports456
Fire reports746
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)13–1615–16
Median reported incident mileage96,000 mi68,500 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentDodge DurangoGMC Envoy XL
Engine3265
Electrical System24281
Engine and Engine Cooling24915
Air Bags1437
Power Train9920
Vehicle Speed Control499
Structure355
Steering313

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling23911
Clunking / rattling570
Check engine light5110
Airbag warning light340
Vibration / shaking300
Rust / corrosion290
Hesitation / surging220
Won’t start210

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.