2006 Dodge Durango Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 851 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2006 Dodge Durango overview page.
What owners report
“2006 DODGE DURANGO HAS HAD MULTIPLE ENGINE & ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WITHIN 6 MONTH PERIOD. FIRST CAR LOST ALL POWER WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, TOOK…”NHTSA complaint 10285118 — filed 09/24/2009
“HAVE HAD INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACED, AFTER HAVING RECALL FOR INTERIOR LIGHTING PERFORMED THE AUTO FEATURE OF POWER DOOR UNLOCK CEASED TO WORK. THAT WAS ABOUT…”NHTSA complaint 10280283 — filed 08/12/2009
“ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, DURING COLD WEATHER 40 DEGREES AND LOWER THE WIPER BLADES & LIGHTS, INTERIOR & EXTERIOR ACTIVATE ON THEIR OWN.”NHTSA complaint 10256032 — filed 01/22/2009
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 Dodge Durango have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2006 Dodge Durango: 72 of 851 complaints on file (8.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2006 Dodge Durango have in total?
851 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 16 involved a crash, 9 involved a fire, 19 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.