2014 Dodge Durango exterior lighting problems
259 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2014 Dodge Durango — 33% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Water leaks into and pools in the tail lights causing the tail light to go out. Other drivers can't see the back of the car at night thus increasing risk of rear end collision. The problem was confirmed by the dealer and I was told that it is a very common problem on this model and that the…”
filed Jun 12, 2026
“The rear racetrack light on the lift gate, right side leaks when it rains, car wash, snow and has shorted out part of the light strip.”
filed Apr 15, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Exterior Lighting problems in other Durango years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Durango | 9 | 33% |
| 2022 Durango | 23 | 43% |
| 2021 Durango | 80 | 43% |
| 2020 Durango | 21 | 39% |
| 2019 Durango | 45 | 32% |
| 2018 Durango | 55 | 24% |
| 2017 Durango | 80 | 38% |
| 2016 Durango | 53 | 33% |
| 2015 Durango | 196 | 39% |
| 2013 Durango | 18 | 3% |
| 2012 Durango | 19 | 3% |
| 2011 Durango | 18 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Dodge Durango
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.