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Dodge Challenger

Every Dodge Challenger model year on file, 2015 to 2023. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years47869 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years92015 to 2023

Recall campaigns18Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins2,367Summed across model years

By model year

The 2015 model year drew the most complaints, 126, 26% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Electrical system leads the Dodge Challenger complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Electrical system

120

Powertrain

Engine and cooling

Airbags

Steering

Brakes

Wheels

Suspension

Visibility and wipers

Lighting

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Dodge Challenger model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Dodge Challenger by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Investigations	Bulletins
2023	Sedan	43	0.0	614	2	0	160
2022	Sedan	9	11.1	129	2	0	211
2021	Sedan	19	31.6	224	2	0	286
2020	Sedan	20	10.0	222	1	1	320
2019	Sedan	59	11.9	437	3	1	314
2018	Coupe	75	13.3	3,750	4	1	254
2017	Coupe	49	16.3	1,225	3	1	194
2016	Coupe	78	17.9	2,600	2	1	278
2015	Coupe	126	16.7	2,520	6	2	350

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Dodge Challenger

24V-573 Aug 1, 2024
Left rear seat back may not lock in the upright position
Seats · 2,852 vehicles
24V-112 Feb 15, 2024
Parking brake may be improperly adjusted, which can result in a vehicle roll away
Brakes · 1,808 vehicles
22V-808 Oct 27, 2022
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor battery may fail prematurely and cause the sensor to become inoperative
Tires · 44k vehicles
22V-504 Jul 14, 2022
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor battery may fail prematurely and cause the sensor to become inoperative
Tires · 52k vehicles
21V-664 Aug 26, 2021
Affected vehicles do not illuminate their safety system status indicators sufficiently in both daylight and nighttime driving conditions
Electrical system · 135 vehicles
21V-516 Jul 8, 2021
During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash
Visibility and wipers · 21k vehicles
20V-191 Sep 10, 2020
Software error can cause the rearview camera image to remain displayed after the vehicle has been shifted out of reverse
Back-over prevention · 320k vehicles
19V-758 Oct 24, 2019
Incompatible front wheel and brake package was installed and may allow the front tire to contact the steering knuckle, causing tire damage
Brakes · 173 vehicles
19V-203 Mar 14, 2019
Instrument cluster may not properly illuminate driver warnings
Electrical system · 7,929 vehicles
18V-524 Aug 9, 2018
Powertrain control module may be equipped with a voltage regulator chip in the circuit board that may fail, causing a stall or a no start condition
Electrical system · 13k vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.