AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2019 Dodge Durango
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $8,000–$15,000
The 2019 Dodge Durango suffers from several critical issues, including ABS module failures that may disable key safety systems and differential gear problems. Recurring complaints about electrical and braking systems further diminish reliability.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABS module | 30,000–60,000 miles | $400–$800 | common |
| Differential | 40,000–70,000 miles | $700–$1,500 | occasional |
| Rearview camera | 20,000–50,000 miles | $300–$600 | common |
| Exterior lighting | 10,000–30,000 miles | $100–$300 | very common |
| Electrical system | 20,000–50,000 miles | $200–$500 | common |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Engine oil and filter change
- Brake fluid replacement
- Transmission fluid change
- Coolant system flush
- Tire rotation and alignment
- Air filter replacement
- Cabin air filter replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Unresponsive ABS warning lights
- Differential noise or vibration
- Prolonged rear camera display
- Flickering exterior lights
- Erratic electrical behavior
Generated by gpt-4o on 8/24/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.