Issue ID | 1639668 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11302675 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | DURANGO |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 04/01/20 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | i am writing to you regarding what i consider to be a safety issue with my 2014 dodge durango. I got into my car to go to work, started the car and as it was running i smelled electrical burning. I looked around the inside and outside of the car. I noticed the rear track lights had parts of the lights that weren't lit up. I looked closer and there was water in the lights. When i first viewed the vehicle, i liked the added safety feature of the back being lit. I am experiencing condensation and water collecting inside the lights, resulting in the lights failing. I know that many other durango owners are experiencing this same issue and have similar concerns. Please see carpcomplaints. Com. I am asking that dodge recognize this manufacturing issue and design flaw, and have the tracking lighting fixed, at no cost to the vehicle owner. I had first contacted mopar/dodge customer care. The response was that my vehicle was out of warranty and also past some undefined |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 63000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WELLSBURG, NY |
VIN pattern | 1C4RDJDG2ECXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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