2026 Dodge Durango recall: Tail lights May Fail/FMVSS 108
Report received by NHTSA: Oct. 22, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Dodge Durango vehicles. The terminals in the tail light wiring harness may be damaged and cause the tail lights to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- The risk
Tail lights that fail to illuminate properly reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
13,330 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2026 Dodge Durango.
- Compared with
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 41 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 52 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
445 earlier NHTSA recalls by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Oct. 22, 2026 Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) equipment recall: Tail lights May Fail/FMVSS 108
- Oct. 6, 2026 2026 RAM 2500 recall: Loss of Electronic Stability Control/FMVSS 126
- Sept. 29, 2026 2026 RAM 1500 recall: Tire Pressure Monitor System May Fail/FMVSS 138
- Sept. 29, 2026 2026 RAM 1500 recall: Driver & Front Passenger Side Air Bags May Not Deploy/FMVSS 208 & 214
- Sept. 29, 2026 2022-2026 RAM Promaster, 2024-2026 RAM Promaster BEV recall: Loss of Power Steering Assist
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
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.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Dodge Durango 2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V701000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Report received by NHTSA | Oct. 22, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 13,330 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | A2D |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record