Dodge Charger Recall
if you have owned a vehicle in the last 10 years, then you have most likely received a recall through the mail at some point. The Dodge Charger is no different when it comes to a recall. We have put together a list of the majority of the Dodge Charger Recalls up to this date for you. Your recalls can affect the way a vehicle performs or handles. A recall could also be a safety concern. Either way you want to always address any open recalls. Here is a list of all the recalls we could find on a Charger to date. For a general list of safety recalls, you can visit any Dodge Dealership near you. Use this great tool to locate a Dealer Near You.
Dodge Charger Powertrain Recall
Some of the most searched for recalls are in regard to the Dodge Powertrain. Below we have tried to break out all the different types of Dodge Charger Powertrain Recalls. This should make it easier to see if your Dodge Powertrain has any. If you are having problems with your Dodge Powertrain and do not see a relevant recall, you can check to see if your covered under the Dodge Powertrain Warranty.
- Recall # 22V866000 Date: 2022-11-22 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Charger and Durango vehicles. The shifter assembly was not properly heat-treated, which can prevent the shifter from properly engaging in the “drive” position.
- Recall # 18E053000 Date: 2018-07-11 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain Mopar Stage 1 Kit Performance Packages Powertrain Control Modules Part Numbers P5160023, P5160025, and Demon Crate PCM Part Number 68412287AA. The PCMs are being recalled addressing a defect that could prevent the cruise control system from disengaging. If, when using cruise control, there is a short circuit within the vehicle’s wiring, the driver may not be able to shut off the cruise control either by depressing the brake pedal or manually turning the system off once it has been engaged, resulting in either the vehicle maintaining its current speed or possibly accelerating.
- Recall # 18V281000 Date: 2018-04-30 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2015-2018 Dodge Charger pursuit police vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive and V8 engines. The front driveshaft universal joint may seize or fracture causing the shaft to detach from the vehicle.
- Recall # 18V280000 Date: 2018-04-30 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Charger, Durango and Challenger, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler, Chrysler 300, and RAM 1500 vehicles. An incorrect transmission park lock rod may have been installed in the transmission.
- Recall # 17V097000 Date: 2017-02-13 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2014-2017 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive. The front driveshaft bolts may loosen and allow the front driveshaft to disconnect, potentially causing a loss of motive power.
- Recall # 16V240000 Date: 2016-04-25 Recall: Chrysler 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 Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured July 16, 2012, to December 22, 2015. The affected vehicles, equipped with an eight-speed automatic transmission and a monostable gear selector, may not adequately warn the driver when driver’s door is opened and the vehicle is not in PARK, allowing them to exit the vehicle while the vehicle is still in gear.
- Recall # 13V610000 Date: 2013-12-06 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Chrysler 300 AWD, Dodge Charger AWD, and Dodge Ram 1500 4×4 vehicles equipped with ZF all-wheel drive 8HP45 transmissions. In the affected vehicles, the transmission output shaft may fracture.
- Recall # 08V583000 Date: 2008-11-05 Recall: Chrysler is recalling 20,283 my 2006-2009 charger and magnum vehicles built with the police package equipped with column shifter. The gearshift cable may become disengaged from the steering column mounting bracket and cause an incorrect transmission gearshift position display.
- Recall # 08V295000 Date: 2008-07-01 Recall: Chrysler is recalling 5,509 my 2008 300, dodge magnum, and charger vehicles. The torque retention crimp feature was missed during the manufacture of one lot of rear axle hub nuts. This could cause the nuts to loosen and allow the half shaft to disengage from the wheel hub.
- Recall # 06V341000 Date: 2006-09-06 Recall: On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks equipped with automatic transmissions, the software programmed into the powertrain control module can cause a momentary lock up of the drive wheels if the vehicle is traveling over 40MPH and the operator shifts from drive to neutral and back to drive.
This concludes our Dodge Charger Powertrain Recall list.
We hope this made it easier to find the Dodge Charger Powertrain Recall you were looking for. If you are having issues with the powertrain and would like to get some feedback from someone that has had similar issues. I highly recommend the following Dodge Charger Forum. This forum is a great tool and is also a strong pillar in the Charger community.
All Other Dodge Charger Recalls By Date.
- Recall # 24V198000 Date: 2024-03-13 Recall: Chrysler 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 manufacturing defect.
- Recall # 24V112000 Date: 2024-02-14 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2023 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger vehicles. The parking brake may be improperly adjusted, which can result in a vehicle roll away. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, “Light Vehicle Brake Systems.”
- Recall # 22V808000 Date: 2022-10-26 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System sensor battery may fail prematurely and cause the sensor to become inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, “Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems.”
- Recall # 22V504000 Date: 2022-07-13 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System sensor battery may fail prematurely and cause the sensor to become inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, “Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems.”
- Recall # 21V516000 Date: 2021-07-07 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, “Windshield Mounting.”
- Recall # 20V512000 Date: 2020-08-26 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2018-2020 Dodge Charger Pursuit vehicles equipped with a “stealth mode.” When stealth mode is selected, the backup camera rearview image will not display when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, “Rearview Mirrors.”
- Recall # 19V758000 Date: 2019-10-23 Recall: Chrysler 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 contact the steering knuckle, causing tire damage.
- Recall # 19V246000 Date: 2019-03-27 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Charger vehicles. The driver and passenger sun visors may lack the required air bag warning information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, “Occupant Crash Protection.”
- Recall # 19V203000 Date: 2019-03-13 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The instrument cluster may not properly illuminate driver warnings. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, “Control and Displays.”
- Recall # 19V018000 Date: 2019-01-15 Recall: Chrysler 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 2010-2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver’s frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
- Recall # 18V524000 Date: 2018-08-08 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and ProMaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. The 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.
- Recall # 18V332000 Date: 2018-05-16 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and Chrysler 300, 2014-2019 RAM 1500, 2015-2018 Dodge Challenger, 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, 2016-2018 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica and 2018 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. These vehicles are being recalled addressing a defect that could prevent the cruise control system from disengaging. If, when using cruise control, there is a short circuit within the vehicle’s wiring, the driver may not be able to shut off the cruise control either by depressing the brake pedal or manually turning the system off once it has been engaged, resulting in either the vehicle maintaining its current speed or possibly accelerating.
- Recall # 18V021000 Date: 2018-01-09 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2009-2013 Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger vehicles, and 2009-2011 Dodge Dakota vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or “Zone A.” Additionally, Chrysler is recalling certain 2009-2010 RAM 4500 Cab Chassis, RAM 5500 Cab Chassis, RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler 300, Dodge Dakota, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger vehicles ever registered in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or “Zone B.” Chrysler is also recalling certain 2009 RAM 3500, RAM 2500, RAM 4500 Cab Chassis, RAM 5500
- Recall # 17V824000 Date: 2017-12-21 Recall: Chrysler is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button ‘Pindicator’ Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable.
- Recall # 17V741000 Date: 2017-11-20 Recall: Chrysler 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 alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
- Recall # 17V496000 Date: 2017-08-07 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Challenger and Charger vehicles equipped with Hellcat engines. The engine oil cooler hoses may fail resulting in a rapid loss of engine oil.
- Recall # 17V435000 Date: 2017-07-10 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles have electro-hydraulic power steering and are equipped with a 5.7L or a 3.6L engine and a 160-, 180- or 220-amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
- Recall # 16V739000 Date: 2016-10-13 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Charger Police vehicles, 2007-2013 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2013 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, and 2013 RAM 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The affected vehicles have a 220-amp alternator that may suddenly fail.
- Recall # 16V352000 Date: 2016-05-24 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2010 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2010 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2009 Dodge Durango, 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2012 Jeep Wrangler, 2008-2012 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2012 Chrysler 300, 2006-2012 Dodge Charger, 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or “Zone A.” Additionally, unless included in “Zone A” above, Chrysler is also recalling 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2009 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2009 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2009 Dodge Durango, 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2009 Jeep Wrangler, 2008-2009 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2009 Chrysler 300, 2006-2009 Dodge…
- Recall # 16V043000 Date: 2016-01-28 Recall: 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 the supplied tire jack without chocking the wheels, the vehicle’s body-side sill may give causing the tire jack to fail and the car to fall.
- Recall # 15V467000 Date: 2015-07-26 Recall: Chrysler 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 calibrations may be overly sensitive, and as a result, the side air bag inflatable curtains and seat air bags may unexpectedly deploy, and the seat belt pre-tensioners may activate.
- Recall # 15V461000 Date: 2015-07-22 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500, 2015 Chrysler 200, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger, 2014-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Cherokee, and Dodge Durango, and 2013-2015 Dodge Viper vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with radios that have software vulnerabilities that can allow third-party access to certain networked vehicle control systems.
- Recall # 15V313000 Date: 2015-05-27 Recall: Chrysler 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, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2005-2010 Chrysler 300, 300C, SRT8, Dodge Charger and Magnum, 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2010 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
- Recall # 15V114000 Date: 2015-02-26 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT and Dodge Charger SRT vehicles manufactured September 18, 2014, to February 5, 2015, and equipped with a 6.2L supercharged engine. O-ring seal and fuel rail crossover hose damage may result in the fuel rail hose connection leaking fuel.
- Recall # 14V817000 Date: 2014-12-24 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 Dodge Ram 1500 and Durango, 2005-2007 Dodge Ram 2500, Charger, Magnum, Dakota, Chrysler 300, 300C, SRT8, 2006-2007 Dodge Ram 3500 and Mitsubishi Raider, and 2007 Chrysler Aspen. Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
- Recall # 14V634000 Date: 2014-10-08 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Durango; and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured April 22, 2010, to January 2, 2014, and equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160-amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
- Recall # 14V567000 Date: 2014-09-17 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008 Chrysler 300 vehicles manufactured May 31, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Dodge Magnum vehicles manufactured May 23, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured May 24, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Jeep Commander vehicles manufactured April 3, 2007, to May 12, 2008, and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured March 21, 2007, to May 12, 2008. In the affected vehicles, the ignition key (FOBIK) may not return to the “ON” position after being rotated to the “START” position, instead sticking between the two positions. Potentially, while the vehicle is being driven, the ignition may inadvertently move through the “RUN” position to the “ACCESSORY” or “OFF” ignition position, turning off the engine.
- Recall # 14V101000 Date: 2014-03-04 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured May 20, 2010, through November 8, 2011, and equipped with halogen headlamps. In the affected vehicles, a sub-harness for the headlights may overheat and cause the low beam headlights to go out.
- Recall # 13V118000 Date: 2013-04-03 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured April 11, 2011, through December 14, 2011. The affected vehicles may have improperly sized terminal crimps on the seat side-airbag wiring harness which may cause the seat side-airbags to malfunction and illuminate the airbag warning light.
- Recall # 12V197000 Date: 2012-05-01 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 300 and dodge charger vehicles. These vehicles may lose ABS/ESC system function due to an overheated power distribution center.
- Recall # 12V004000 Date: 2012-01-04 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2012 dodge charger SRT8 and the Chrysler 300 SRT8 vehicles manufactured from May 2, 2011, through November 17, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 138, “tire pressure monitoring system”. As built, the TPMS does not warn the driver when a tire is 25 percent below the recommended pressure. The recalled vehicles notify the customers when the tire pressure reaches 22 PSI rather than the required 24 PSI.
- Recall # 11V487000 Date: 2011-09-26 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2012 Chrysler vehicles, including 200 and Town and Country models, Dodge vehicles including Charger, Durango, Grand Caravan and Journey models and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured from August 31, 2011, through September 13, 2011, that are equipped with 3.6L engines. These engines may experience connecting rod bearing failure due to debris inside the engine block.
- Recall # 10V200000 Date: 2010-05-06 Recall: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, Jeep Commander, Grand Cherokee and Dodge Ram vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with a wireless ignition node module exhibiting a binding condition of the solenoid latch.
- Recall # 06V149000 Date: 2006-05-03 Recall: Certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2.7-liter engines and MK25E braking systems may exhibit inadequate clearance between the rear brake tubes and the exhaust gas recirculation tube. Contact between the brake tubes and exhaust gas recirculation tube over an extended period of time may cause the brake tubes to wear through and cause a brake fluid leak.
How To Handle An Auto Recall; Your Questions Answered.
Q1: What is an auto recall, and why does it happen?
A1: An auto recall is a safety-related action taken by a car manufacturer to address a defect or non-compliance with safety standards in a vehicle. Recalls can occur due to various reasons, such as manufacturing defects, design flaws, or safety concerns discovered after a vehicle is on the market.
Q2: How do I know if my car is part of a recall?
A2: To check if your car is part of a recall, visit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) website or contact your vehicle’s manufacturer. You can also enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on their website to check for any open recalls.
Q3: What should I do if my car is recalled?
A3: If your car is recalled, follow these steps:
– Contact the manufacturer or dealership immediately.
– Schedule an appointment to have the recall issue repaired or replaced.
– Continue to drive your car cautiously until it’s fixed, unless advised otherwise.
Q4: Is the recall repair free of charge?
A4: In most cases, recall repairs are free of charge. Manufacturers are required by law to cover the cost of fixing safety-related defects. However, it’s essential to confirm this with your dealership when scheduling the repair.
Q5: What if my car is no longer under warranty?
A5: Even if your car is out of warranty, recall repairs are typically covered at no cost. Manufacturers are obligated to address safety-related issues regardless of the vehicle’s warranty status.
Q6: Can I choose where to get my recall repair done?
A6: Yes, you can choose where to get your recall repair done. You are not limited to the dealership where you purchased the vehicle. Authorized repair shops and mechanics can also perform recall repairs.
Q7: How long do I have to get my car repaired after a recall is issued?
A7: While there’s no strict deadline, it’s crucial to schedule the recall repair as soon as possible. Delaying the repair could pose safety risks. Manufacturers typically notify affected owners promptly after a recall is issued.
Q8: What if I’ve already paid for a repair related to the recall issue?
A8: If you’ve paid for a repair related to a recall issue before the recall was announced, you may be eligible for a reimbursement. Contact the manufacturer or visit their website to learn about the reimbursement process.
Q9: Are rental cars available during the recall repair process?
A9: Some manufacturers offer rental or loaner vehicles while your car is undergoing a recall repair. Check with the manufacturer or your dealership to see if this option is available to you.
Q10: What should I do if I believe my car should be recalled but isn’t on the list?
A10: If you suspect a safety issue with your vehicle that hasn’t been addressed through a recall, report it to the NHTSA through their website. They can investigate the matter and take appropriate action if necessary.
Will A Recall Affect Your Charger Warranty?
Most recalls are continually honored by your dealership. The dealer will generally just want to perform the recall and get you on your way. Will a recall effect your Charger warranty? To answer this, a recall will not affect your warranty or the ability of you getting a warranty. If you would like to know more about a Dodge Warranty, please visit our main site.
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Dodge Charger Extended Warranty Options
Here we will go over your Dodge Charger Extended Warranty Options. The high dollar powertrain should be your main concern. Mopar Powertrain Plus will take care of this at a really fair price. If you are looking for a little better coverage and are ok excluding some of the smaller items, you should consider the Mopar Added Care Plus. If you want to pay the little extra and know that most everything is covered, you want to go with the Mopar Maximum Care. All of these plans have a large list of components that are covered. To help with questions you can find printable brochures below.