A police department from Merrillville, Indiana, has had enough of the Dodge Durango Pursuit. The station bought 15 Durangos during the pandemic and wants to get rid of them as fast as possible.

Indiana State Police are struggling with the reliability of the Dodge Durango, the SUV meant to replace the Dodge Charger squad car as the agency’s standard patrol vehicle. durango-issue-2_crop ...

However, Merrillville isn’t the only police force in Indiana to have trouble with its Durangos. The Indiana State Police (ISP) revealed in June that 39 of the 218 Dodge Durango SUVs it has ...

Indiana State Police said nearly 20% of the Dodge Durangos they bought over the past year have had oil cooler defects requiring lengthy repairs. July 05, 2024 05:00 AM Nick Bunkley Tweet Email More ...

Warren police arrested five people Monday, accused of trying to steal a half-dozen Dodge Durangos from a business. The vehicles and damaged property were estimated to be worth about $500,000 ...

According to a release, ISP began transitioning to the Durango police package vehicle from the Dodge Charger in May 2023 and has ordered a total of 516 vehicles (approximate value of $25.8 million).

The department ordered 516 Dodge Durango SUVs with a total value of $25.8 million. So far, 219 of those vehicles have been assigned to patrol duties statewide.

A 2023 Indiana State Police Dodge Durango is shown on the lift at a dealership in this photo provided by Indiana State Police. ISP says it has having an unacceptable failure rate from the vehicles.