2014 Dodge Durango: Engine stalls dies while driving
Common wear/failure (not a recall)
Symptoms
Owners of the 2014 Durango report: engine stalls dies while driving. CarComplaints.com lists 7 owner complaints, average mileage 30,000 miles.
NHTSA has 76 owner complaints for the 2014 Durango in this area. Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11671317 (filed 07/05/2025): “Dodge durango rt has developed the evap system failure. after stopping to refuel the gas tank the engine will not restart till after several attempts and even after restarting it idles erratic and sputters even to point of a miss and shuts off. then it will re…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11645635 (filed 02/28/2025): “Car has stalled several times recently on the interstate at least 5 times. randomly just shuts down. once stopped the dash says shift in to park to start. then it will start.…”
Likely causes
Sources do not establish a single root cause; diagnosis is needed. Owner-reported fixes are listed below.
Fix, in plain English
Most common owner-reported solutions on CarComplaints.com: new fuel pump (1 reports) replace engline (1 reports). Check for open recalls and extended warranty coverage with a dealer before paying out of pocket.
DIY difficulty: Pro
Internal engine work (lifters, oil consumption, fuel dilution diagnosis) requires engine teardown or dealer software/tests. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range: get a written quote after diagnosis.
Typical parts (search links, no affiliate codes)
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Sources
- CarComplaints.com: Engine stalls dies while driving (2014 Durango)
- NHTSA complaints API, 2014 Durango
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