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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1C4SDJCTXJC289543 · Checked Aug 6, 2026
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1C4SDJCTXJC•••••• 2018 Dodge DURANGO

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Most reported Electrical System 2 Exterior Lighting 2

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Electrical System Aug 2021
The racetrack light strip on the trunk isn’t water tight. Rain water, melting snow, car washes, etc, cause water and condensation to build up inside the light. This builds up and fries the LEDs in the rear taillights. This then caused an electrical problem that caused a…
Electrical System Mar 2021
Rain water leaks into the brake lights and ruins it all. The dealership said it costs $1,400 because they have to replace everything. Everywhere I called is back ordered on the parts because this happens so frequently. The car barely has 20k miles on it

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1C4SDJCTXJC289543 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.