Chrysler Recalls 2026 Dodge Durango for Tail Light Wiring Harness Defect
Chrysler is recalling 2026 Dodge Durango vehicles because damaged tail light wiring harness terminals may cause the lights to fail, reducing visibility and increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall addresses a tail light wiring harness defect that reduces vehicle visibility and increases crash risk. The source does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths.
Plain-English summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Dodge Durango vehicles. The terminals in the tail light wiring harness may be damaged, which can cause the tail lights to fail. This condition causes the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Tail lights that fail to illuminate properly reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths associated with this defect.
Dealers will inspect and replace the tail light assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 3, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is A2D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 29, 2026.
The recalled product
- Product
- DODGE DURANGO
- Brand
- DODGE
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Category
- Vehicle — SUV
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 13,330
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- DURANGO
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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