2018 DODGE CHALLENGER

4 recalls, 115 complaints - 347 TSBs - 5/5 safety rating

18V524000 Aug 9, 2018
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Defect Description
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 Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 J... Read more
Consequence
A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U87.
12,779 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
18E053000 Jul 12, 2018
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Stage 1 Kit Performance Packages Powertrain Control Modules (PCM) Part Numbers P5160023, P5160025, and Demon Crate PCM Part Number 68412287AA. The PCMs are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise control system from disengagi... Read more
Consequence
If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will either perform a software update or replace the PCM, free of charge. The recall began July 26 , 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U82, and U83.
1,930 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
18V332000 May 17, 2018
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
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 Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and Chrysler 300, 2014-2019 RAM 1500, 2015-2018 Dodge Challenger, 2015-2017 Chrysler... Read more
Consequence
If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the software, and perform a software flash on the engine or powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Note: Owners are advised to stop using cruise... Read more
4,815,661 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
18V280000 May 1, 2018
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
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 transmission park lock rod may have been installed in the transmission.
Consequence
If the incorrect park lock rod is installed, the transmission may not shift into 'PARK' and keep the vehicle from moving, increasing the risk of unintended vehicle movement and the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct park lock rod, free of charge. The recall began June 28, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U43.
71 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Complaint Statistics

115 total complaints 16 crashes 3 fires 10 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER22
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM21
POWER TRAIN8
ENGINE8
STEERING7
SERVICE BRAKES6
EXTERIOR LIGHTING4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL4
WHEELS4
AIR BAGS4
ENGINE Jun 9, 2026
Incident date: May 15, 2026
My problem was with the cooling system. My car has run great. Absolutely love my car on the way home 2 weeks ago. The coolant hose busted. I towed it to the mechanic shop and he informed me that it wasn't just a busted hose that somehow my coolant is leaking into my motor somewhere. It has not been ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Apr 6, 2026
Incident date: Feb 1, 2024
All alarms are on. Breaks adaptive cruise control hill assist and all other alarms. Taken in to 2 Honda deals and serval mechanics they cannot figure out what’s wrong with it. About once a month all the alarms will clear while driving and the car sensors will start making the car drive odd. Have ... Read more
ENGINE Jan 18, 2026
Incident date: Feb 15, 2025
intake camshaft position actuator circuit alert went off I have had the engine replaced 3 times in this car in the past year now, the first time in February of 2025 then in August of 2025 and again in October of 2025 and I am now having further engine troubles with this vehicle. All replacement en... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Sep 11, 2025
Incident date: Sep 11, 2023
While in the elementary school carline this morning, waiting to drop my kids off at school, my brakes completely failed unexpectedly, causing me to roll into the SUV in front of me. The line in the mornings is long and slow moving and I was stopped behind several other cars also waiting to drop th... Read more
Crash
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 19, 2025
Incident date: Aug 10, 2025
The horn has completely failed for the 4th time. Dealer is now stating it is not covered as mileage is over 60k.
POWER TRAIN Jun 26, 2025
Incident date: Jun 12, 2024
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle jerked and experienced hard shifts from first to second gear and from second to third gear. The contact stated that the RPM were significantly high prior to shifting gear, then decreased before the v... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA May 16, 2025
Incident date: May 16, 2025
When I tried to back up my car, the backup camera on the screen keeps displaying temporarily unavailable warning on the screen. This happens 5 out of 10 times...
ENGINE May 16, 2025
Incident date: May 16, 2025
I was exiting the freeway and my engine shut down and was unable to manever the vehicle. Stuck on feeder road, unable to place car in neutral to move car out of the road. Police and passerby have to disconnect transmission in order to move my car out of the road. I had car towed to ford dealershi... Read more
STEERING May 16, 2025
Incident date: May 16, 2025
My car is a 2016 Ford fusion and it was working fine until February of 2025. There was a message that appeared on the dashboard as soon as I started the car. The message was “steering loss, stop safely” making it extremely difficult to turn. The steering can’t even turn left or right. It’s l... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST Aug 25, 2024
Incident date: Jul 1, 2024
Car intermittently gives me a "reduced power steering" error making it impossible to steer and had to stop in the fast lane on the freeway and reset the car just to get the error to to away I could have been killed and Tesla refuses to have a recall on my year and model and I must pay out of pocket ... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Aug 21, 2024
Incident date: Jul 16, 2024
When driving on hills or moving from a stop to get into traffic the vehicle will go from 4th gear to 1st and won’t accelerate. After this happens I’m alerted with “Powertrain system fault”. This causes a safety issue for me and others because on hills it won’t accelerate and it rolls back... Read more
STRUCTURE Jul 16, 2024
Incident date: Jul 15, 2024
The contact owns a 2012 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The conta... Read more
ENGINE Jul 12, 2024
Incident date: May 8, 2024
My Volvo has a known by Volvo defect of consuming too much oil resulting in me needing to top off oil roughly every 6 weeks. Volvo will not cover the repairs in full, I believe this is a safety issue as it could result in a catastrophic failure.
BACK OVER PREVENTION Jul 12, 2024
Incident date: May 8, 2024
The contact owns a 2020 Mercedes-Benz E450. The contact stated that while shifted into reverse, the back over prevention camera displayed the rear view of the vehicle for approximately 10-seconds before going black. The back over prevention camera remained open despite failing to display an image of... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Jul 12, 2024
Incident date: May 8, 2024
I experienced spongy pedal that went to the floor, no brake light or abs light came on, no leaks. I was driving my wife's edge and hit the brakes to make a left hand turn. When I did the the brake pedal went straight to the floor! It showed some stopping power but not enough to actually stop the car... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION Jun 19, 2024
Incident date: Mar 3, 2024
Loss of power windows,loss of A/C and heat,loss of turn signals,loss of radio,and loss of head lights. As well as engine not shutting off after key is pulled out. The first initial problems arose a year ago, not long after purchasing a 2022 Ford f250 superduty. Only when it rained or during very col... Read more
ENGINE Jun 19, 2024
Incident date: Mar 3, 2024
Loss of power windows,loss of A/C and heat,loss of turn signals,loss of radio,and loss of head lights. As well as engine not shutting off after key is pulled out. The first initial problems arose a year ago, not long after purchasing a 2022 Ford f250 superduty. Only when it rained or during very col... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 19, 2024
Incident date: Mar 3, 2024
Loss of power windows,loss of A/C and heat,loss of turn signals,loss of radio,and loss of head lights. As well as engine not shutting off after key is pulled out. The first initial problems arose a year ago, not long after purchasing a 2022 Ford f250 superduty. Only when it rained or during very col... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER May 3, 2024
Incident date: May 2, 2024
The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 14, 2024
Incident date: Jan 14, 2024
In a sunny Sunday , S1000RR BlackStorm, 3207 miles. Riding I stop a in a awesome spot for pictures but when I turn off the key, the starter activates, I turned on the key and bike turned on automatically, I press the kill switch , the starter activates again. I press the starter and bike turn on. I ... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Dec 20, 2023
Incident date: Dec 9, 2022
Service Electronic braking system. ABS dashboard light illuminated. Traction control symbol illuminated. Dashboard brakelight illuminated. Faulty ABS control module diagnosted by independent repair center.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Oct 22, 2023
Incident date: Oct 21, 2023
When I come to a stop the car randomly shuts off. All the warning lights come on. I have to put it in neutral and it usually starts right back up. It's happening a lot more often now.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Apr 14, 2023
Incident date: Jun 1, 2022
The contact owned a 2014 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V162000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) and requested to be removed from the recall distribution list as she no longer owns the vehicle. The local dealer was contacted. The manufacturer was not contacted.
VISIBILITY/WIPER Mar 1, 2023
Incident date: Oct 29, 2022
This is a structural issue. The panel on the side between the windshield and the front door windows are too wide. It causes a blindspot. If pedestrians are standing a just the right position of where this panel blocks the pedestrians can not be seen. Every time before turning I have to physically le... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING Feb 24, 2023
Incident date: Sep 1, 2022
problem
SEAT BELTS Feb 24, 2023
Incident date: Sep 1, 2022
problem
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Dec 27, 2022
Incident date: Jan 19, 2022
My headlights keep going dim I’ve only owned this car a year in January. I’ve changed them 5 times also the electronic stability control supposivly was fixed and they changed me an arm and a leg it keeps glitching I hate going to the dealership because I feel as tho because I’m a female they w... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Dec 27, 2022
Incident date: Jan 19, 2022
My headlights keep going dim I’ve only owned this car a year in January. I’ve changed them 5 times also the electronic stability control supposivly was fixed and they changed me an arm and a leg it keeps glitching I hate going to the dealership because I feel as tho because I’m a female they w... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 11, 2022
Incident date: Jul 1, 2022
Electrical system is going completely haywire. The display screen beeps as if being touched constantly causing driver distractions. Bluetooth hands free function makes random phone calls, hangs up and redials repeatedly causing driver distractions. The display also flashes from one setting to anot... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Dec 11, 2022
Incident date: Jul 1, 2022
Electrical system is going completely haywire. The display screen beeps as if being touched constantly causing driver distractions. Bluetooth hands free function makes random phone calls, hangs up and redials repeatedly causing driver distractions. The display also flashes from one setting to anot... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION Dec 11, 2022
Incident date: Jul 1, 2022
Electrical system is going completely haywire. The display screen beeps as if being touched constantly causing driver distractions. Bluetooth hands free function makes random phone calls, hangs up and redials repeatedly causing driver distractions. The display also flashes from one setting to anot... Read more
WHEELS:RIM Sep 27, 2022
Incident date: Sep 27, 2022
2018 DODGE CHALLENGER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO UNDERCARRIAGE DAMAGE AND RIGHT AND LEFT FRONT RIM DAMAGE.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 7, 2022
Incident date: Aug 2, 2022
The vehicle was parked in driveway sat for 10minutes then the headlights started flashing on and off when we got near the car they stopped we move the away lights would go again. So we opened doors to find the front passenger floorboard and edge of front passenger seat begin to burn. At this point w... Read more
Crash Fire
SEATS Aug 7, 2022
Incident date: Aug 2, 2022
The vehicle was parked in driveway sat for 10minutes then the headlights started flashing on and off when we got near the car they stopped we move the away lights would go again. So we opened doors to find the front passenger floorboard and edge of front passenger seat begin to burn. At this point w... Read more
Crash Fire
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 7, 2022
Incident date: Aug 2, 2022
The vehicle was parked in driveway sat for 10minutes then the headlights started flashing on and off when we got near the car they stopped we move the away lights would go again. So we opened doors to find the front passenger floorboard and edge of front passenger seat begin to burn. At this point w... Read more
Crash Fire
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Jul 7, 2022
Incident date: Jan 14, 2022
The inner taillight assembly has moisture/condensation inside. I've checked with the dealer and it's not under warranty and no recalls. However, after doing some checking, it sounds like this is an ongoing problem with the Challengers. This is obviously a defect that needs to be addressed. Several p... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jun 22, 2022
Incident date: Jun 22, 2022
Uconnect delaminated Screen
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 2, 2022
Incident date: Apr 26, 2022
UConnect 8.4 system screen delaminating. Essentially, out of nowhere, a large bubble appeared on my 2018 Challenger Scat Pack's center UConnect Screen. This is the third Challenger I've owned, and unfortunately for me, the only one I kept outside of the factory warranty timeframe. I have 28,000 mile... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Apr 7, 2022
Incident date: Apr 6, 2022
On April 6, 2022 at approximately 2300 I was driving 65 mph on an old two lane highway when all lighting on the instrument cluster, steering wheel, touchscreen, kick panels, and both headlights went out causing me to drive off the road momentarily as I was in a curve. For several moments all of thes... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Apr 7, 2022
Incident date: Apr 6, 2022
On April 6, 2022 at approximately 2300 I was driving 65 mph on an old two lane highway when all lighting on the instrument cluster, steering wheel, touchscreen, kick panels, and both headlights went out causing me to drive off the road momentarily as I was in a curve. For several moments all of thes... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apr 7, 2022
Incident date: Apr 6, 2022
On April 6, 2022 at approximately 2300 I was driving 65 mph on an old two lane highway when all lighting on the instrument cluster, steering wheel, touchscreen, kick panels, and both headlights went out causing me to drive off the road momentarily as I was in a curve. For several moments all of thes... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Apr 1, 2022
Incident date: Apr 1, 2022
INCIDENT MATCHES: NHTSA 19V-203 FOR 2019 MODELS, HOWEVER THIS HAPPENED ON A 2018. WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, GAUGE CLUSTER WENT COMPLETELY BLACK, WINDOWS CRACKED OPEN AS IF DOORS HAD BEEN OPENED. WAS STILL ABLE TO OPERATE THE ACCELERATOR & BRAKE; HOWEVER, COULD NOT USE INDICATORS. SCREENS STAYED B... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apr 1, 2022
Incident date: Apr 1, 2022
INCIDENT MATCHES: NHTSA 19V-203 FOR 2019 MODELS, HOWEVER THIS HAPPENED ON A 2018. WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, GAUGE CLUSTER WENT COMPLETELY BLACK, WINDOWS CRACKED OPEN AS IF DOORS HAD BEEN OPENED. WAS STILL ABLE TO OPERATE THE ACCELERATOR & BRAKE; HOWEVER, COULD NOT USE INDICATORS. SCREENS STAYED B... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 13, 2022
Incident date: Jul 15, 2020
The car is a 5.7 6 speed Dodge Challenger, when driving the car will not idle down when you take your foot off the gas pedal, this happens during shifts where the idle stays up and keeps the car moving forward, it also will not slow down when you are driving at speed and you lift your foot off the g... Read more
ENGINE Jan 13, 2022
Incident date: Jul 15, 2020
The car is a 5.7 6 speed Dodge Challenger, when driving the car will not idle down when you take your foot off the gas pedal, this happens during shifts where the idle stays up and keeps the car moving forward, it also will not slow down when you are driving at speed and you lift your foot off the g... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Dec 7, 2021
Incident date: Jul 15, 2021
* Component: UConnect 4C 8.4" Screen is delaminating. Reaching out to others in the region, this is a common occurrence, possibly brought on by excessive heat/humidity. * Safety: Not directly related to safety. * Problem has been confirmed by dealer as being a part that would need to be replaced to... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Nov 15, 2021
Incident date: Feb 1, 2021
Uconnect screen is delaminating. It’s causing safety hazards due to driver distraction because of the radio volume randomly going full blast ( scaring me half to death) , heat turns itself up all the way full blast ( that’s very dangerous especially when you have little kids in the car), it will... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 23, 2021
Incident date: Sep 23, 2021
The uConnect 8.4 Display in my car has begun to delaminate. There is a large air pocket under the top portion of my display. This morning while waiting for the car to warm up so the heat would function on the climate control system, I used the display to set the defrost to on. After removing the ini... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 23, 2021
Incident date: Sep 23, 2021
The uConnect 8.4 Display in my car has begun to delaminate. There is a large air pocket under the top portion of my display. This morning while waiting for the car to warm up so the heat would function on the climate control system, I used the display to set the defrost to on. After removing the ini... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 3, 2021
Incident date: Sep 1, 2021
The touchscreen failed and started to delaminates. It has phantom touches and presses buttons randomly. It's very distracting while driving as it turns different controls on and off such as the climate (AC on and off, high heat then low cold), heated seats on and off, steering wheel heat on and off,... Read more

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NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2018 DODGE CHALLENGER

2018 Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD

CategoryRating
Overall Rating 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash, Driver 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Rollover Risk 11.1%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningOptional
Lane Departure WarningNo

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2018 DODGE CHALLENGER

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
3.6L 6-cyl, Automatic 8-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 19.0 30.0 23.0 Regular $2,700
5.7L 8-cyl, Automatic 8-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 16.0 25.0 19.0 Midgrade $3,750
6.4L 8-cyl, Automatic 8-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 15.0 25.0 18.0 Premium $4,300
5.7L 8-cyl, Manual 6-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 15.0 23.0 18.0 Premium $4,300
6.4L 8-cyl, Manual 6-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 14.0 23.0 17.0 Premium $4,550

CO2 Emissions: 389.0 g/mile (Midsize Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2018 DODGE CHALLENGER

347 manufacturer communications from 160 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM53
350000 EQUIPMENT40
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.31
100000 POWER TRAIN26
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING22
160000 STRUCTURE20
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION19
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL14
S248A000001 Jan 13, 2024
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
SOS and Assistance Call Not Working After Radio Exchange Unit Installed
S1408000384 Jan 10, 2024
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) State of Charge (SOC) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), or Battery Warning Lamp On
S2323000082 Nov 10, 2023
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Smart Glass Window Function Inoperative. Window Will Not Lower/Raise When Door Is Opened Or Closed, Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B25B4-2A Pawl Switch Stuck.
S2323000082 Nov 10, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Smart Glass Window Function Inoperative. Window Will Not Lower/Raise When Door Is Opened Or Closed, Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B25B4-2A Pawl Switch Stuck.
9100263 Oct 26, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dynamic Sensor Prior to replacing this part, please ensure all the pre-diagnostic & diagnostic procedures have been completed with emphasis on wiring and connector integrity. If codes C006A-28, U0125-00, or C006A-46 are present, warranty
9100263 Oct 26, 2023
220000 SEATS
Dynamic Sensor Prior to replacing this part, please ensure all the pre-diagnostic & diagnostic procedures have been completed with emphasis on wiring and connector integrity. If codes C006A-28, U0125-00, or C006A-46 are present, warranty
9100229 Sep 20, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
LIFTER, Hydraulic Roller Deactivating Please do not replace MDS lifters because the disconnecting pin is not lined up, this is normal and not a defect.
9100226 Sep 15, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing
9100226 Sep 15, 2023
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing
S2221000003 Sep 13, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
8-Speed Transmission, Additional Transmission Fluid Leak Inspection/Repair Guidelines.
S2221000003 Sep 13, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
8-Speed Transmission, Additional Transmission Fluid Leak Inspection/Repair Guidelines.
S2307000002 Aug 31, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Suspected engine coolant leak.
93120 Aug 30, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
FCA Caribbean Warranty Bulletin ID-23-20 "Can / Am" Warranty Coverage - 594 / 595 / 596 WCC
93023 Aug 30, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Warranty Bulletin D-16-03 - "Can / Am" Warranty Coverage - 594 / 595 / 596 WCC (Rev. B)
S2108000093 Aug 8, 2023
346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
Apple CarPlay Does Not Work Or Not Connecting
S2108000093 Aug 8, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apple CarPlay Does Not Work Or Not Connecting
S1808000152 Aug 1, 2023
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
CEL (Check Engine Lamp) Illuminated, P057B Brake Pedal Position Sensor Performance
S1808000152 Aug 1, 2023
181000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
CEL (Check Engine Lamp) Illuminated, P057B Brake Pedal Position Sensor Performance
9100196 Jul 27, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Lubrication and Maintenance Fluids If MOPAR fluids and chemicals are not readily available, please review Service Library for specifications so a suitable alternative can be used
ZD7 Jul 27, 2023
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Customer Satisfaction Notification ZD7 - Radio Software update
ReferenceZD7 Jun 16, 2023
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Customer Satisfaction Notification ZD7 - Radio Software Update
ReferenceZD7 Jun 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer Satisfaction Notification ZD7 - Radio Software Update
S2321000006 Jun 8, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Transmission Message Illumination. Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0700-E4 ? Transmission Control System (MIL Request), Set.
S2321000006 Jun 8, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Service Transmission Message Illumination. Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0700-E4 ? Transmission Control System (MIL Request), Set.
BulletinA May 24, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Customer Satisfaction Notification ZD7 - Radio Software Update
BulletinA May 24, 2023
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Customer Satisfaction Notification ZD7 - Radio Software Update
S238A000024 May 18, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
SOS, Assistance Calls Not Successful After Radio Replacement or Radio Software Update
S238A000024 May 18, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
SOS, Assistance Calls Not Successful After Radio Replacement or Radio Software Update
0700723 May 18, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Water Quality When Mixed With Engine Coolant
1804823 Apr 15, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
wiTECH Small Leak Verification Test (SLVT) - P0456-EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK
1804823 Apr 15, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
wiTECH Small Leak Verification Test (SLVT) - P0456-EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK
S1808000152 Feb 28, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
CEL (Check Engine Lamp) Illuminates, Recent PCM Replace or Flash Update Performed, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P057B Brake Pedal Position Sensor Circuit Performance, P1572 Brake Pedal Stuck, C0042-54 Brake Pedal Missing Calibration
S1808000152 Feb 28, 2023
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
CEL (Check Engine Lamp) Illuminates, Recent PCM Replace or Flash Update Performed, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P057B Brake Pedal Position Sensor Circuit Performance, P1572 Brake Pedal Stuck, C0042-54 Brake Pedal Missing Calibration
9003357A Feb 22, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ADAPTER, Engine Oil Filter (Pentastar V6) For all 2014MY replace the Oil Filter Adapter (OFA). For any other MY review and follow instructions from the latest STAR Online S1809000007 available on Dealer Connect. Also, consider the followin
9003357a Feb 22, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ADAPTER, Engine Oil Filter (Pentastar V6) For all 2014MY replace the Oil Filter Adapter (OFA). For any other MY review and follow instructions from the latest STAR Online S1809000007 available on Dealer Connect. Also, consider the followin
S228A000028 Feb 15, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Radio Remained On After Ignition Is Switched Off, Dead Battery From Excessive Radio Current Draw
S228A000028 Feb 15, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Radio Remained On After Ignition Is Switched Off, Dead Battery From Excessive Radio Current Draw
9003357 Feb 14, 2023
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
ADAPTER, Engine Oil Filter (Pentastar V6) For all 2014MY replace the Oil Filter Adapter (OFA). For any other MY (with mileage above 30,000) review and follow instructions from STAR Online S1809000007 REV. C available on Dealer Connect. Als
S1408000384 Feb 14, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) State of Charge (SOC) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), or Battery Warning Lamp On
9003357 Feb 14, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ADAPTER, Engine Oil Filter (Pentastar V6) For all 2014MY replace the Oil Filter Adapter (OFA). For any other MY (with mileage above 30,000) review and follow instructions from STAR Online S1809000007 REV. C available on Dealer Connect. Als
3100123 Feb 3, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
Aluminum Body Panel Corrosion Repair Aluminum corrosion or bubbling along the leading edge of hood, hinges or other exterior surface areas of the hinges, doors, fenders, swing gates or liftgates. NOTE: **Verify current warranty policy to d
3100123 Feb 3, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
Aluminum Body Panel Corrosion Repair Aluminum corrosion or bubbling along the leading edge of hood, hinges or other exterior surface areas of the hinges, doors, fenders, swing gates or liftgates. NOTE: **Verify current warranty policy to d
08-008-23 Jan 12, 2023
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
UAS and UCS Radio Enhancements Customers may experience one or more of the following: **Wi-Fi hotspot connection failure. Speaker popping, crackle noise during Voice Recognition (VR) response and navigation guidance. Mobile Station Integra
08-008-23 Jan 12, 2023
200000 WHEELS
UAS and UCS Radio Enhancements Customers may experience one or more of the following: **Wi-Fi hotspot connection failure. Speaker popping, crackle noise during Voice Recognition (VR) response and navigation guidance. Mobile Station Integra
08-008-23 Jan 12, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
UAS and UCS Radio Enhancements Customers may experience one or more of the following: **Wi-Fi hotspot connection failure. Speaker popping, crackle noise during Voice Recognition (VR) response and navigation guidance. Mobile Station Integra
08-008-23 Jan 12, 2023
010000 STEERING
UAS and UCS Radio Enhancements Customers may experience one or more of the following: **Wi-Fi hotspot connection failure. Speaker popping, crackle noise during Voice Recognition (VR) response and navigation guidance. Mobile Station Integra
S2323000002 Jan 6, 2023
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Washer Light On And Will Not Turn Off After Adding Washer Solvent.
08-003-22 REV. A Dec 16, 2022
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
UAQ and UCQ Radio Enhancements Customers may experience one or more of the following: ? **Wi-Fi hotspot connection failure. ? Speaker popping, crackle noise during Voice Recognition (VR) response and navigation guidance. ? Mobile Station I
08-003-22 REV. A Dec 16, 2022
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
UAQ and UCQ Radio Enhancements Customers may experience one or more of the following: ? **Wi-Fi hotspot connection failure. ? Speaker popping, crackle noise during Voice Recognition (VR) response and navigation guidance. ? Mobile Station I
08-003-22 REV. A Dec 16, 2022
010000 STEERING
UAQ and UCQ Radio Enhancements Customers may experience one or more of the following: ? **Wi-Fi hotspot connection failure. ? Speaker popping, crackle noise during Voice Recognition (VR) response and navigation guidance. ? Mobile Station I
31-002-22 Dec 15, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Aluminum Body Panel Corrosion Repair Aluminum corrosion or bubbling along the leading edge of hood, hinges or other exterior surface areas of the hinges, doors, fenders, swing gates or liftgates. NOTE: Digital imaging pre authorization is
08-229-22 Dec 9, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Radio Over The Air Software Version Update to 22.66 This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) update and provides the service technician an overview of the steps a customer will need to take to co
08-229-22 Dec 9, 2022
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Radio Over The Air Software Version Update to 22.66 This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) update and provides the service technician an overview of the steps a customer will need to take to co
08-223-22 Dec 7, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Flash: Security Gateway Module (SGW) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the SGW with the latest available software to enable High Octane functionality for vehiclesthat have installed the Direct Connection Stage Kits. For custome
S2108000219RevA Oct 28, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Intercooler I/C Coolant Temp Missing On The Performance Page App
S228A000028 Oct 26, 2022
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Radio Remained On After Ignition Is Switched Off, Dead Battery from Excessive Radio Current Draw
S228A000028 Oct 26, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Radio Remained On After Ignition Is Switched Off, Dead Battery from Excessive Radio Current Draw
S2208000138RevA Oct 13, 2022
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Decreased Remote Start And RKE Range. Tire Pressure Sensors Values Are Not Displayed
S2223000063 Aug 30, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Ambient Temperature Sensor Servicing.
S2223000063 Aug 30, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Ambient Temperature Sensor Servicing.
S2221000003 Aug 29, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
8-Speed Transmission, Additional Transmission Fluid Leak Inspection/Repair Guidelines.
3100122 Aug 19, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding
3100122 Aug 19, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding
3100122 Aug 19, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding
3100122 Aug 19, 2022
163200 STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DOOR
Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding
3100122 Aug 19, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding
2102322 Aug 9, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. The following software enhancements are available: Engine REV stationary exhaust noise restrictions. Complai
2102322 Aug 9, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. The following software enhancements are available: Engine REV stationary exhaust noise restrictions. Complai
2102322 Aug 9, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. The following software enhancements are available: Engine REV stationary exhaust noise restrictions. Complai
2102322 Aug 9, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. The following software enhancements are available: Engine REV stationary exhaust noise restrictions. Complai
2102322 Aug 9, 2022
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. The following software enhancements are available: Engine REV stationary exhaust noise restrictions. Complai
2102322 Aug 9, 2022
103110 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. The following software enhancements are available: Engine REV stationary exhaust noise restrictions. Complai
2102322 Aug 9, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. The following software enhancements are available: Engine REV stationary exhaust noise restrictions. Complai
2102322 Aug 9, 2022
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. The following software enhancements are available: Engine REV stationary exhaust noise restrictions. Complai
2102322 Aug 9, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. The following software enhancements are available: Engine REV stationary exhaust noise restrictions. Complai
S2208000138 Jul 13, 2022
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Decreased Remote Start And RKE Range. Tire Pressure Sensors Values Are Not Displayed
S2208000138 Jul 13, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Decreased Remote Start And RKE Range. Tire Pressure Sensors Values Are Not Displayed
S2208000138 Jul 13, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Decreased Remote Start And RKE Range. Tire Pressure Sensors Values Are Not Displayed
S228A000004RevB Jun 28, 2022
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Panasonic VP4R Wi-Fi New Enrollment Pause
1811722 Jun 17, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. The following software enhancements are available:Engine REV stationary exhaust no
S2223000049 Jun 16, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Water Drips Onto The Accessory Drive Belt and Freezes. Drive Belt May Come Off Pulleys Due To Ice
S2208000126 Jun 15, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
RFH Security Flash Update Not Available On Manual Transmission Challengers
S2208000126 Jun 15, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
RFH Security Flash Update Not Available On Manual Transmission Challengers
S228A000004RevA Jun 10, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Panasonic VP4R Wi-Fi New Enrollment Pause
S2208000123 Jun 7, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Enhanced Security Radio Frequency Hub Module (RFHUB) Update, Negative Response 0x12 ?Sub Function Not Supported?
S228A000004 May 21, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Panasonic VP4R Wi-Fi New Enrollment Pause
S228A000004 May 21, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Panasonic VP4R Wi-Fi New Enrollment Pause
0808722 Apr 15, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Radio Frequency Hub Module (RFHM) Updates.
0807622 Apr 12, 2022
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
UAS, UAQ, UCS, UAV, UCV and UCQ Radio Over The Air Software Version Updates
S2209000004 Apr 2, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
If a Mopar oil filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils.
S2209000004 Apr 2, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
If a Mopar oil filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils.
9004509 Mar 30, 2022
103230 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:FILTER/SCREEN
Oil Filter If a Mopar Oil Filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils. Recommended Brands: Wix, Purolator, and NapaGold
0500122 Mar 17, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
Front Click Noise at Low Speed Turns This bulletin involves installing a friction disc kit on both front hub bearing surfaces between the hub and rotor. The customer may comment on the following:When making a sharp turn at low speed (park
0500122 Mar 17, 2022
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Front Click Noise at Low Speed Turns This bulletin involves installing a friction disc kit on both front hub bearing surfaces between the hub and rotor. The customer may comment on the following:When making a sharp turn at low speed (park
S2208000073 Mar 17, 2022
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
No Start, After Flash And Or PCM Replace, DTC P0513 Invalid Skim Key Setting
0500122 Mar 17, 2022
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Front Click Noise at Low Speed Turns This bulletin involves installing a friction disc kit on both front hub bearing surfaces between the hub and rotor. The customer may comment on the following:When making a sharp turn at low speed (park
0500122 Mar 17, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Front Click Noise at Low Speed Turns This bulletin involves installing a friction disc kit on both front hub bearing surfaces between the hub and rotor. The customer may comment on the following:When making a sharp turn at low speed (park
0500122 Mar 17, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Front Click Noise at Low Speed Turns This bulletin involves installing a friction disc kit on both front hub bearing surfaces between the hub and rotor. The customer may comment on the following:When making a sharp turn at low speed (park
0500122 Mar 17, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Front Click Noise at Low Speed Turns This bulletin involves installing a friction disc kit on both front hub bearing surfaces between the hub and rotor. The customer may comment on the following:When making a sharp turn at low speed (park
0500122 Mar 17, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Front Click Noise at Low Speed Turns This bulletin involves installing a friction disc kit on both front hub bearing surfaces between the hub and rotor. The customer may comment on the following:When making a sharp turn at low speed (park

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DODGE CHALLENGER - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the DODGE CHALLENGER across all model years (1970, 2023).

78 Total Recalls
2,377 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
166 Reported Crashes
79 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

DODGE CHALLENGER - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2023 2 51 View
2022 2 11 View
2021 2 27 View
2020 1 33 View
2019 3 93 View
2018 (current) 4 115
2017 3 70 View
2016 2 109 View
2015 6 185 View
2014 5 213 View
2013 5 251 View
2012 6 338 View
2011 6 256 View
2010 7 433 View
2009 7 171 View
2008 3 17 View
1981 0 3 View
1980 2 0 View
1979 1 0 View
1978 2 0 View
1974 1 0 View
1971 3 0 View
1970 5 1 View

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GRAND CARAVAN 203 18,754 View
CHARGER 200 8,152 View
RAM 176 5,521 View
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STRATUS 94 3,621 View
RAM 3500 91 3,817 View