2019 Dodge Durango Exterior Lighting Problems
NHTSA component category: EXTERIOR LIGHTING · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How exterior lighting ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 139 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2019 Dodge Durango overview page.
What owners report
“water collects in the racing tail light which leads to electrical issues or some parts or all of the light going out.”NHTSA complaint 11666862 — filed 06/13/2025
“The rear marker lights which are LED have shorted and are now inoperative. So at night I no longer have any rear running lights. Also…”NHTSA complaint 11664799 — filed 06/04/2025
“The rear light bar (race track bar) does not illuminate. Seems to be a common issue among Durango's. My rear light visibility is low now…”NHTSA complaint 11664656 — filed 06/03/2025
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Exterior Lighting complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2019 Dodge Durango have exterior lighting problems?
Exterior Lighting is the most-reported problem area on the 2019 Dodge Durango: 41 of 139 complaints on file (29.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2019 Dodge Durango have in total?
139 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 4 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, 8 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's exterior lighting category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the EXTERIOR LIGHTING category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
