Mileage when the problem started
Owner reports
Selected complaints filed with NHTSA by 2019 Dodge Durango owners, lightly cleaned up (personal details are redacted by NHTSA).
The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that the 4-Wheel Drive and traction control warning lights were flashing and had become permanently illuminated. The contact stated that the electronic stability control was inoperable. The contact stated that while her husband was driving and approaching a red traffic light, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle slowly responded, became difficult to control, and was swerving across the road. Additionally, the contact stated that while reversing, the steering wheel was shuddering uncontrollably, and the vehicle was undrivable. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer six to seven times, and the dealer informed the contact that the vehicle could not be bought back. The contact stated that unknown repairs were completed, but the failure persisted. …
The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while reversing in the driveway, the brake pedal was depressed and there was an abnormal grinding sound coming from the vehicle. The ABS warning light was illuminated. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 22V426000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) and 24V838000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact called another dealer, Dodge City CDJR of McKinney (400 S Central Expy, McKinney, TX 75070) and was informed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 218,700. …
The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle the messages "Service Trailer Braking System and Auto Disabled Traction Control" was displayed and the brake light and ABS light remained illuminated. Additionally, the driver was able to shift the gear shifter from park(P) without depressing the brake pedal. The local dealer was contacted regarding the failure and informed the contact that the failure was related to the NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V426000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 31,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Durango. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V426000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the check engine warning light remained illuminated. Additionally, there was message stating, "Anti Sway Deactivated". The contact stated that the vehicle was started without depressing the brake pedal. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who indicated that the failure was related to the recall. The failure mileage was 59,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Durango. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V838000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. Additionally, the contact stated that the door hinges were worn, and it was difficult to open and close the driver's and passenger's side front doors. The contact had taken the vehicle to a body shop where it was confirmed that the door hinges were deteriorating prematurely. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V426000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The contact stated while shifting the vehicle into park, the vehicle failed to recognize that the gear shifter was in park. The check engine warning light, the battery warning light, the ABS warning light, and the stability control warning light were illuminated. Additionally, there was a message stating that the vehicle would shut down was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic test, and the contact was informed that the battery needed to be replaced. The battery was replaced; however, the failure reoccurred. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 95,420.
The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Durango. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V838000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulics); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact also stated that due to parts not being available, the vehicle was unable to pass the State Inspection. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for a recall repair for NHTSA Campaign Number 24V838000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); according to the contact, the vehicle was partially repaired but was being charged for the hydraulic control unit which the contact believes is part of the recall repair; however the dealer stated it was separate from the recall but needed to be replaced due to a failure. The contact stated that according to the dealer the malfunctioning piece for the ABS and ESC were replaced. The contact believes that the parts were only cleaned out and not replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 95,000.
The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Durango. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and unoccupied, the vehicle inadvertently rolled away. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V426000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and informed him that parts were on back order. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. VIN tool confirms parts not available. The failure mileage was approximately 26,059.
The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Durango. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V838000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended while the accelerator pedal was depressed. An unknown warning light was illuminated. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.
Related recalls
Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Control unit/module
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles. A malfunction in the antilock-brake system (ABS) module may incorrectly illuminate the brake lights and disable the ABS and electronic stability control (ESC).
Remedy: Dealers will replace the integrated pressure transducer and update the ABS module software, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2025.
Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Control unit/module
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles. A malfunction in the antilock-brake system (ABS) module may illuminate the brake lights, and allow the vehicle to start and shift out of Park without the brake pedal being applied.
Remedy: This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 24V838. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed.
Brake complaints in other Durango years
Frequently asked questions
How common are brake problems on the 2019 Dodge Durango?
NHTSA has 26 complaints about the brakes of the 2019 Dodge Durango, 18% of the model year's 144 complaints.
Is there a recall for 2019 Dodge Durango brake problems?
Yes — NHTSA recall 24V-838 (control unit/module, Nov 7, 2024); NHTSA recall 22V-426 (control unit/module, Jun 9, 2022). Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
At what mileage do 2019 Dodge Durango brake problems start?
Half of the complaints with a recorded mileage happened before about 60,000 miles, and 15% before 25,000 miles.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.