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2005 Dodge Durango vs 2005 Hyundai Tucson

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2005 Dodge Durango2005 Hyundai Tucson
NHTSA complaints1,567185
Recall campaigns88
Service bulletins (TSBs)7567
Investigations81
Crash reports3812
Fire reports213
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)14–1619–22
Median reported incident mileage75,000 mi60,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentDodge DurangoHyundai Tucson
Fuel System, Gasoline5397
Engine and Engine Cooling21620
Power Train21716
Electrical System19830
Fuel/propulsion System2035
Air Bags11131
Engine11318
Steering708

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling32927
Check engine light525
Loss of power300
Airbag warning light2512
Rust / corrosion2018
Hesitation / surging196
Steering problems180
Misfire / rough idle120

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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.