Most lighting complaints by model year

Updated Oct 10, 2026 from NHTSA data · How we count

Headlights, tail lights, turn signals and interior lighting. Ranked by number of owner complaints filed with NHTSA, model years from the last 15 years.

#	Vehicle	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Recalls	Median miles
1	2015 Acura RDX	338	3	0	0	75,000 mi
2	2013 Nissan Altima	217	2	0	0	89,000 mi
3	2015 Nissan Altima	200	7	0	0	80,000 mi
4	2015 Cadillac SRX	186	1	0	0	57,000 mi
5	2020 Kia Telluride	180	2	0	2	30,000 mi
6	2014 Nissan Altima	166	3	0	0	89,000 mi
7	2014 Acura RDX	160	1	0	0	88,000 mi
8	2024 GMC Canyon	159	0	0	1	162 mi
9	2014 Cadillac SRX	142	6	0	0	60,500 mi
10	2017 Audi Q7	133	0	0	1	67,000 mi
11	2021 Ford F-150	114	0	0	3	55,000 mi
12	2017 Kia Sorento	105	1	0	0	64,500 mi
13	2012 Cadillac SRX	95	2	1	0	80,000 mi
14	2021 Dodge Durango	90	1	0	0	46,500 mi
15	2013 Hyundai Sonata	89	0	8	0	95,000 mi
16	2016 Cadillac SRX	88	0	0	0	65,000 mi
17	2013 Acura RDX	87	2	0	0	125,000 mi
18	2015 Dodge Durango	86	0	0	0	56,000 mi
19	2013 Cadillac SRX	83	1	0	0	77,500 mi
20	2015 Kia Sorento	70	1	0	0	77,553 mi
21	2014 Dodge Durango	69	0	0	0	69,500 mi
22	2012 Hyundai Sonata	68	1	3	1	132,500 mi
23	2021 Volkswagen Atlas	67	0	0	1	—
24	2017 Dodge Durango	66	0	0	0	48,500 mi
25	2015 GMC Yukon	65	0	0	0	80,000 mi
26	2022 Ford F-150	65	0	0	6	40,000 mi
27	2011 Cadillac SRX	65	0	0	0	80,000 mi
28	2018 Subaru Impreza	64	1	0	1	21,000 mi
29	2019 Hyundai Elantra	63	2	1	0	43,500 mi
30	2019 Subaru Impreza	62	1	0	1	25,000 mi
31	2014 Hyundai Sonata	61	1	4	0	65,000 mi
32	2025 Ram 1500	59	0	0	2	7,250 mi
33	2014 Kia Sorento	57	0	0	0	80,000 mi
34	2012 Chevrolet Malibu	56	0	4	1	130,000 mi
35	2011 Hyundai Sonata	55	1	1	2	134,000 mi
36	2020 Ford Explorer	55	2	1	0	88,500 mi
37	2018 Dodge Durango	54	0	0	0	41,118 mi
38	2016 Mazda CX-5	51	0	0	1	57,000 mi
39	2022 Jeep Compass	51	0	0	0	8,500 mi
40	2024 Ford F-150	50	3	0	1	25,000 mi
41	2015 GMC Yukon XL	50	0	0	0	85,000 mi
42	2016 GMC Yukon	49	0	0	0	77,000 mi
43	2023 Fisker Ocean	48	1	1	0	100 mi
44	2016 Kia Sorento	46	1	0	0	70,700 mi
45	2016 Tesla Model S	46	0	0	1	48,000 mi
46	2015 Tesla Model S	45	1	0	1	62,000 mi
47	2019 Dodge Durango	43	0	0	0	54,000 mi
48	2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee	42	0	1	3	19,000 mi
49	2011 Chevrolet Malibu	41	0	2	1	110,000 mi
50	2017 GMC Yukon	39	0	0	0	53,570 mi

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology