2003 Dodge Durango air bags problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2003 Dodge Durango — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Air bag light stays 'on ' on dashboard, had to take to service station to get it checked out , they told me to check if there were any recalls for this issue . Also the check engine light stays on , code is for evap leak , changed the gas cap , checked hoses , light remains after being cleared.”
filed Nov 11, 2018
“Takata recall said vehicle hit another vehicle that improperly pulled across the highway in front of my 2003 dodge durango. Therewas a disabling accident in which the air bags exploded and burned,partially, there is a police report as well as medical and photo documentation.”
filed Jan 15, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Durango years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Durango | 3 | 11% |
| 2021 Durango | 10 | 5% |
| 2020 Durango | 3 | 6% |
| 2019 Durango | 6 | 4% |
| 2018 Durango | 10 | 4% |
| 2017 Durango | 7 | 3% |
| 2016 Durango | 6 | 4% |
| 2015 Durango | 42 | 8% |
| 2014 Durango | 72 | 9% |
| 2013 Durango | 42 | 7% |
| 2012 Durango | 28 | 4% |
| 2011 Durango | 21 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Dodge Durango
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.