2019 Dodge Charger: Exterior Lighting complaints
Owner-reported issue (NHTSA complaints, not a recall)
Symptoms
NHTSA has 13 owner complaints for the 2019 Dodge Charger that list the exterior lighting component. Complaints are individual owner reports, not verified defects.
Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11703842 (filed 12/08/2025): “The contact owns a 2019 dodge charger. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the headlights failed to function as intended. the headlights failed to activate as intended. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. the vehicle was not repaired. the co…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11689948 (filed 09/26/2025): “Cluster info not working as it should…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11688981 (filed 09/22/2025): “The contact owns a 2019 dodge charger. the contact stated that the driver's side headlight persistently failed to operate as needed, and the headlight bulb was replaced several times. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, a police officer pulled the contact over because the …”
Likely causes
These complaints do not establish a single root cause; read the examples above and get a diagnosis.
Fix, in plain English
No single fix is established by these reports. Check your VIN for open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls, ask a dealer about technical service bulletins (TSBs) or extended warranty coverage, then have the system diagnosed.
DIY difficulty: Moderate
LED DRLs are often integrated into the headlamp assembly, which may require bumper removal. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range for this issue. Get a written quote after diagnosis.
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Sources
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