Aluminum Crossflow Radiator for 2011-2021 Dodge Durango Jeep Grand

In this review we look at the Aluminum Crossflow Radiator designed for 2011-2021 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee models. The bottom line: this radiator is for owners who need a direct-fit replacement that restores cooling performance without modification. What stands out is the crossflow core and aluminum construction paired with plastic tanks, which combine improved cooling efficiency and a precise fit to most 3.6L, 5.7L and 6.4L engine variants across the listed years. The unit is 100% leak tested and backed by a one-year warranty, making it a practical choice for routine replacement or repair.

Key Features

• Crossflow design: Provides improved cooling efficiency and more even temperature distribution across the core for heavy-duty and daily driving use.
• Aluminum core: Lightweight and thermally conductive material that helps dissipate heat faster than older all-plastic cores.
• Plastic tanks: Durable, factory-style tanks that reduce weight and maintain a direct-fit installation for listed models.
• One-year warranty: Gives owners confidence for at least the first year after installation and covers manufacturing defects.
• Rigorous testing: 100% leak tested and durability tested to help ensure reliability once fitted in the engine compartment.
• Multiple interchange numbers: Matches common OEM and aftermarket reference numbers for easier fit verification before purchase.

Who It's For

This radiator suits owners of Dodge Durango (2011-2020) and Jeep Grand Cherokee (2011-2021) who need a like-for-like replacement for worn, leaking, or inefficient cooling systems. It is a good match for vehicles with 3.6L, 5.7L and 6.4L engines within the listed model years and for those who prefer a direct-fit crossflow design to improve cooling under load.

It is less appropriate for someone seeking a custom high-performance racing radiator or an all-metal tank assembly; buyers who need upgraded capacity beyond OEM specifications or specialized fittings should consider performance-focused radiators or custom solutions instead.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Direct-fit design for many 2011-2021 Durango and Grand Cherokee models reduces installation time and modification needs.
• Aluminum core with crossflow architecture improves heat dissipation and temperature balance across the core.
• 100% leak tested and durability tested, plus a one-year warranty for added buyer confidence.
• Matches several interchange part numbers, simplifying verification against OEM references.

Cons

• Plastic tanks are common and practical, but some buyers may prefer all-metal tanks for maximum long-term durability in extreme conditions.
• Not intended as a high-performance aftermarket upgrade beyond OEM capacity.

Specifications

Core Material	Aluminum
Tank Material	Plastic
Placement	Front, engine compartment
Row Count	1 Row
Color	Silver core, black tank
Warranty	One-year limited
Reference Part Numbers	CU13200, 13200, 52014529AB, CH3010356

Our Verdict

The Aluminum Crossflow Radiator is a sensible replacement for most 2011-2021 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee owners who want reliable, factory-style cooling performance. With an aluminum core, crossflow design and 100% leak testing, it restores OEM-like operation and offers good value for routine repairs without the premium cost of specialty performance units.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this radiator fit my 2015 Dodge Durango 5.7L?
Yes, the listed fitment includes 2015 Dodge Durango 5.7L models with R-134a refrigerant where specified; confirm interchange numbers against your OEM part.

Are the tanks metal or plastic?
The radiator uses an aluminum core with plastic tanks, which balance weight and cost while maintaining a direct-fit design.

What warranty is included?
The product includes a one-year warranty covering manufacturing defects; check the seller policy for claim procedures.