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2013 dodge Durango airbags problems

severe 37 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100

Complaints
37
Recalls
1
Crashes
7
Avg fix
$1,100

Related recalls

severe NHTSA 12V391000 08/08/2012

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured from April 11, 2012, through July 20, 2012

In the event of a side impact, rearward of the second row seat, the supplemental side air bag inflatable curtain may not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ORC module, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 24, 2012. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

What owners are reporting 3 most recent

airbags · filed 12/26/2017

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED STATE INSPECTION BECAUSE THE AIR BAG COIL WAS DEFECTIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO WHITE MOTORS INC. (175 OLD FARM RD, ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC 27870) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE AIR BAG COIL WAS FAULTY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,435.

airbags · filed 12/24/2024

Passenger headrest airbag deployed while car was stationary in garage. My daughter was hit sharply by deployed airbag. Has not yet been inspected, but is available for inspection. No warning this would happen.

airbags · filed 12/24/2019

HEADREST AIRBAG DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING BUT WAS NOT DUE TO AN IMPACT.

Common questions

How serious is the airbags problem on the 2013 dodge Durango?

It's a meaningful issue. 37 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $1,100.

At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?

Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.

What does it cost to fix?

Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.

Are there any recalls related to airbags?

Yes — 1 active recall(s) cover airbags issues on this vehicle. Recall fixes are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status. Use the VIN decoder at the top of the page to check if your specific vehicle is affected.

Other problem areas on this vehicle

Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area. Some links on this page are affiliate links.
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