2006 Dodge Durango air bags problems
76 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2006 Dodge Durango — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, another vehicle abruptly merged into his lane in front of him, prompting him to rapidly decrease speeds. However, the vehicle ahead was too close; as a result, the contact collided with the rear of…”
filed Apr 11, 2024
“The vehicle surges and makes a rattling soud when excelling. Feels like it's losing power. It delays starting when the ignition is on. The suspension feels like it's going to snap. The engine light and air bag light is displayed on the instrument panel/cluster.”
filed Feb 8, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Air BagsCampaign 16V352000 · May 24, 2016
- Affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be…Campaign 15V313000 · May 26, 2015
- CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR…Campaign 06V044000 · Feb 13, 2006
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 2006 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.