Complaints by model year
Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Dodge Charger. Hover a bar for the count.
1985
2010
2015
2020
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years
Which years to avoid
Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.
Years to look at twice
- 2006 Dodge Charger - 1,905 complaints
- 2011 Dodge Charger - 1,042 complaints
- 2012 Dodge Charger - 957 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Quieter years
- 2020 Dodge Charger - 74 complaints
- 2019 Dodge Charger - 165 complaints
- 2018 Dodge Charger - 167 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.
What fails, all years combined
Every model year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Dodge Charger | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Dodge Charger | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 Dodge Charger | 47 | 2 |
| 2022 Dodge Charger | 21 | 3 |
| 2021 Dodge Charger | 44 | 2 |
| 2020 Dodge Charger | 74 | 3 |
| 2019 Dodge Charger | 165 | 5 |
| 2018 Dodge Charger | 167 | 6 |
| 2017 Dodge Charger | 199 | 4 |
| 2016 Dodge Charger | 264 | 5 |
| 2015 Dodge Charger | 197 | 7 |
| 2014 Dodge Charger | 530 | 9 |
| 2013 Dodge Charger | 492 | 8 |
| 2012 Dodge Charger | 957 | 14 |
| 2011 Dodge Charger | 1,042 | 11 |
| 2010 Dodge Charger | 303 | 6 |
| 2009 Dodge Charger | 229 | 6 |
| 2008 Dodge Charger | 835 | 5 |
| 2007 Dodge Charger | 678 | 5 |
| 2006 Dodge Charger | 1,905 | 5 |
| 2001 Dodge Charger | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 Dodge Charger | 0 | 1 |
| 1986 Dodge Charger | 0 | 2 |
| 1985 Dodge Charger | 13 | 2 |
| 1984 Dodge Charger | 1 | 1 |
Recall campaigns, all years
Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.
| Campaign | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V531000 | 2026-2027 | Back Over Prevention | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Compass, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep G |
| 24V574000 | 2023 | Seats | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Dodge Charger vehicles. The left rear seat back may not lock in the upright position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with t |
| 24V198000 | 2018-2021 | Air Bags | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a m |
| 24V112000 | 2023 | Parking Brake | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger vehicles. The parking brake may be improperly adjusted, which can result in a veh |
| 22V866000 | 2022 | Power Train | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Charger and Durango vehicles. The shifter assembly was not properly heat-treated, which can prevent the shifter from properly |
| 22V808000 | 2022 | Tires | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor battery may fail prema |
| 22V504000 | 2022 | Tires | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor battery may fail prema |
| 21V516000 | 2020-2021 | Visibility | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bo |
| 20V512000 | 2018-2020 | Back Over Prevention | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Dodge Charger Pursuit vehicles equipped with a "stealth mode." When stealth mode is selected, the backup camera rearview image |
| 19V758000 | 2019 | Wheels | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger vehicles. An incompatible front wheel and brake package was installed and may allow the front tire to c |
| 19V246000 | 2019 | Air Bags | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Charger vehicles. The driver and passenger sun visors may lack the required air bag warning information. As such, these vehicl |
| 19V203000 | 2019 | Electrical System | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The instrument cluster may not properly illuminate driver warnings. As such, |
| 19V018000DO NOT DRIVE | 2010-2015 | Air Bags | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, Ram 4500/5500, 2010-2011 Dodge Dakota, 2010-2014 Dodge Challenger, 2010-2015 Dodge Challenger, Chrysler 300, and 201 |
| 18V524000 | 2018 | Electrical System | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chr |
| 18V332000 | 2014-2018 | Vehicle Speed Control | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassi |
| 18V281000 | 2015-2018 | Power Train | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Dodge Charger pursuit police vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive and V8 engines. The front driveshaft universal joint may se |
| 18V280000 | 2018 | Power Train | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Charger, Durango and Challenger, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler, Chrysler 300, and RAM 1500 vehicles. An incorrect transmiss |
| 18V021000DO NOT DRIVE | 2009-2013 | Air Bags | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger vehicles, and 2009-2011 Dodge Dakota vehicles sold, or ever reg |
| 17V824000 | 2016 | Equipment | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affect |
| 17V741000 | 2014 | Electrical System | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014 Dodge Challenger, Charger, Durango, Chrysler 300, and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alterna |
| 17V496000 | 2017 | Engine And Engine Cooling | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Challenger and Charger vehicles equipped with Hellcat engines. The engine oil cooler (EOC) hoses may fail resulting in a rapid |
| 17V435000 | 2011-2014 | Electrical System | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affect |
| 17V097000 | 2014-2017 | Power Train | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD). The front driveshaft bolts may loosen and allow th |
| 16V352000DO NOT DRIVE | 2006-2012 | Air Bags | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) expanded the affected population to include 73,712 2005-2009 RAM 2500 trucks produced at the St. Louis North Assembly Plant. With this change, Chrysler is rec |
| 16V240000 | 2012-2014 | Power Train | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles manufactured February 15, 2011, to November 27, 2014, and 2014-2015 Jeep Gra |
| 16V043000 | 2011-2016 | Structure | FCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured August 23, 2010, to January 7, 2016. When an affected vehicle is lifted using th |
| 15V467000 | 2011-2014 | Seat Belts | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured May 6, 2010, to June 5, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the side impact sensor c |
| 15V461000 | 2015 | Equipment | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500, 2015 Chrysler 200, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger, 2014-201 |
| 15V313000DO NOT DRIVE | 2006-2010 | Air Bags | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 and Durango, 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500, 2 |
| 15V114000 | 2015 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT and Dodge Charger SRT vehicles manufactured September 18, 2014, to February 5, 2015, and equipped wi |