2021 Dodge Durango vs 2021 GMC Yukon
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.
| Metric | 2021 Dodge Durango | 2021 GMC Yukon |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 187 | 299 |
| Recall campaigns | 7 | 13 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 554 | 1,234 |
| Investigations | 0 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 9 | 9 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 4/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17–21 | 16–23 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 31,911 mi | 63,500 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Durango | GMC Yukon |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 22 | 158 |
| Exterior Lighting | 80 | 1 |
| Electrical System | 39 | 26 |
| Power Train | 10 | 48 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 10 | 40 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 30 |
| Air Bags | 10 | 18 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 6 | 18 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 9 | 27 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 39 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 28 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 24 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 15 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 0 | 11 |
| Won’t start | 0 | 7 |
| Oil consumption | 0 | 5 |
2021 Dodge Durango
2021 GMC Yukon
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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.