Dodge Charger problems by year
| Year | Common issues | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 |
Top NHTSA complaint areas (2010–2023)
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1291 |
| Engine | 437 |
| Air Bags | 429 |
| Power Train | 315 |
| Unknown Or Other | 298 |
| Exterior Lighting | 274 |
| Steering | 249 |
| Service Brakes | 207 |
Source: NHTSA complaints API, per model year (linked on each year’s issue pages).
Dodge Charger problems by system (all years)
Systems with sourced problem pages in two or more model years. Pages list NHTSA owner complaints and CarComplaints.com reports for that year.
Electrical (10 model years)
- 2023: Electrical System complaints (10 NHTSA reports)
- 2020: Electrical System complaints (7 NHTSA reports)
- 2019: Electrical System complaints (22 NHTSA reports)
- 2018: Electrical System complaints (45 NHTSA reports)
- 2017: Electrical System complaints (48 NHTSA reports)
- 2014: Alternator failure
- 2013: Alternator faulty
- 2012: Alternator went out
- 2011: Alternator failure
- 2010: Shut off while driving
Engine (6 model years)
- 2023: Engine complaints (5 NHTSA reports)
- 2020: Engine complaints (6 NHTSA reports)
- 2014: Loud noise
- 2012: Engine stalls dies while driving
- 2011: Engine stalls shuts off while driving
- 2010: Premature engine failure
- 2010: Timing chain tensioner failure
Transmission (4 model years)
- 2023: Power Train complaints (9 NHTSA reports)
- 2017: Transmission totally destroyed
- 2015: Power Train complaints (32 NHTSA reports)
- 2014: Shifting problems
Air bags / seat belts (3 model years)
- 2021: Air Bags complaints (16 NHTSA reports)
- 2020: Air Bags complaints (36 NHTSA reports)
- 2019: Air Bags complaints (49 NHTSA reports)
Steering (3 model years)
Structure (3 model years)
- 2018: Structure complaints (19 NHTSA reports)
- 2017: Structure complaints (20 NHTSA reports)
- 2016: Structure complaints (53 NHTSA reports)
Windows / windshield (3 model years)
Brakes (2 model years)
Page last updated .