Chrysler recalls 2021 Dodge Durango vehicles with potential steering control loss. Owners must have steering gear assembly replaced by dealers free of charge.
Difficulty steering, or a loss of steering control, can increase the risk of a crash.
Chrysler is recalling certain 2021 Dodge Durango vehicles because the steering gear rack bar may be too soft, causing difficulty steering or loss of control. This could increase crash risk if the vehicle is not properly maintained. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80314-2021-dodge-durango-steering-recall-risk-of-crash-due-to.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80314-2021-dodge-durango-steering-recall-risk-of-crash-due-to · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #22V154000
“2021 Dodge Durango Steering Recall: Risk of Crash Due to Steering Control Loss.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80314-2021-dodge-durango-steering-recall-risk-of-crash-due-to. Based on NHTSA recall 22V154000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V154000).
The steering gear rack bar may not be hardened enough during manufacturing, causing it to bind in the steering rack. This binding can lead to difficulty steering or sudden loss of control, increasing crash risk.
Owners of 2021 Dodge Durango vehicles with the specific steering gear assembly model are affected. Drivers who experience steering issues should check if their vehicle is recalled.
Check for a 2021 Dodge Durango with the steering gear assembly that may have been insufficiently hardened. The recall was notified to owners on May 12, 2022.
Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly free of charge for affected vehicles.
Affected vehicles are 2021 Dodge Durango models with the specific steering gear assembly.
Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 12, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-852-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z18.
The steering gear rack bar may have been insufficiently hardened during manufacturing, causing it to bind and potentially leading to difficulty steering or loss of control.
Check if your 2021 Dodge Durango has the specific steering gear assembly that may have been insufficiently hardened. The recall was notified to owners on May 12, 2022.
Contact a dealer for a free replacement of the steering gear assembly. You can also call FCA US, LLC at 1-800-852-1403.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Dodge to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V154000 — Dodge Dodge Hello, I own a Dodge that is covered by recall 22V154000 from Dodge. The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 12, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-852-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z18. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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