NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2021 Dodge Durango Srt Safety Record
The 2021 Dodge Durango Srt has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 0 recalls and 181 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2021 Dodge Durango SRT has not been crash-tested by NHTSA. This absence of data means no star ratings are available, and thus no Safety Index score can be computed. While the federal record indicates a Light recall and complaint burden band, with zero open recall campaigns and 181 unverified owner complaints, no definitive conclusion regarding its crash safety can be drawn from this information alone.
The 2021 Dodge Durango SRT was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries zero recalls, and falls in the Light recall and complaint burden band, according to federal NHTSA data.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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| NHTSA crash test | Not crash-tested |
|---|---|
| Recall and complaint burden | Light |
| Recalls on file | 0 |
| Owner complaints | 181 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2021 Dodge Durango Srt?
The 2021 Dodge Durango SRT enters the safety assessment with a clear record of zero recalls. This lack of federal recall actions is the most definitive data point for the model year in the Light burden band. However, owner-submitted complaints present a different picture, with 181 unverified allegations on file. A significant portion of these complaints, 79 reports, center on Exterior Lighting, a concentration that warrants close observation despite their unconfirmed status. Further concerns arise from 39 reported issues within the Electrical System and 21 complaints pertaining to the Engine. Among the total 181 reports, owners have alleged 8 crashes, 3 fires, and 3 injuries, none of which have been confirmed by NHTSA investigations. Without tested sibling model years in the available data, structural crash-test context from adjacent models is unavailable.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2021 Dodge Durango Srt have any recalls?
The 2021 Dodge Durango SRT has zero recall campaigns on file with NHTSA. There are no named recall components, no park-outside advisories, and no do-not-drive orders associated with this model year in the federal record.
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2021 Dodge Durango Srt?
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA allege issues concentrated in Exterior Lighting (79 reports), the Electrical System (39 reports), the Engine (21 reports), and Structure (13 reports). All figures represent unverified consumer allegations, not confirmed defects.
181 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2021 Dodge Durango Srt?
Shoppers considering a used 2021 Dodge Durango SRT should verify that any open recalls have been addressed by checking the VIN on the NHTSA website.
- NHTSA has no crash-test result for the 2021 Dodge Durango SRT, so no star rating or Safety Index exists for this model year.
- Zero recall campaigns are on file for this model year, giving it a clean recall record in the federal database.
- Exterior Lighting is the single largest complaint category for this model year, with 79 unverified allegations out of 181 total, a concentration that stands out relative to the other components on record.
- Among the 181 unverified complaints filed for this model year, owners have alleged 3 fire-related incidents, a category that warrants a VIN-specific recall check at nhtsa.gov regardless of the current zero-recall standing.
FAQ2021 Dodge Durango Srt safety questions
Was the 2021 Dodge Durango Srt crash-tested by NHTSA?
No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 181 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2021 Dodge Durango Srt have?
According to NHTSA recall data, no vehicle recalls are on file for the 2021 Dodge Durango Srt as of Oct 1, 2026. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the Safety Index. Run your VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm the status is current.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2021 Dodge Durango Srt?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 181 owner complaints are on file for the 2021 Dodge Durango Srt. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects, and include reports involving a crash or a fire.
Cross-check this record against independent expert reviews and the live NHTSA database before you buy.
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- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Dodge Durango Srt 2021.
- SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
- EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
- VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.