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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1C4RDJDG6MC••••••2021 Dodge DURANGO
This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2021 Dodge DURANGO build (5 vs 3).
5on this build
197on the model
72builds in total
Most reportedExterior Lighting 3Steering 1Back Over Prevention 1Structure 1
What owners of this build wrote
Exterior LightingAug 2026
My vehicle is 5 years old with 54,000 miles on its and my driver's side headlight has failed. The headlamps are LED and in order to repair them, the entire housing needs a replacement, not just a bulb. My headlights need to be operational in order to drive safely at night. I…
StructureNov 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, he smelled a gasoline odor in the interior of the vehicle. As a result, the contact started to feel physically ill, potentially compromising his health. No warning lights were…
SteeringOct 2021
Before we bought the vehicle we were questioned the steering to get fixed because they stated it was so so alignment issue. But after we purchased within a year we have to get the steering fixed multiple times. Dealership Capricorn that's it was just a loose bolt. This causes a…
Exterior LightingNov 2024
The driver side headlight fixture has gotten moisture into it. This has caused the "racetrack" LED daylight running light around the headlight to fail. After doing research, this is a common issue amount 2021 and up Dodge Durangos. At this time, there is also a class action…
Exterior LightingJun 2024
My 2021 Dodge Durango drivers side daytime running light went out around 55,000 miles. I do have an extended warranty through the manufacturer, but was informed that this is not a covered part despite it being a known issue and a “max care warranty”. The reason being that it is…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1C4RDJDG6MC520281 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.