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2008–2023 · 16 model years

Dodge Challenger recalls & problems by year

64 recalls and 1,695 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints2010299 complaints
Most recalls20107 recalls
Crashes reported110in owner complaints
Injuries reported990 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
0751502253002008: 10 complaints, 3 recalls2009: 133 complaints, 7 recalls2010: 299 complaints, 7 recalls2011: 193 complaints, 6 recalls2012: 253 complaints, 6 recalls2013: 179 complaints, 5 recalls2014: 149 complaints, 5 recalls2015: 127 complaints, 6 recalls2016: 78 complaints, 2 recalls2017: 49 complaints, 3 recalls2018: 75 complaints, 4 recalls2019: 59 complaints, 3 recalls2020: 20 complaints, 1 recalls2021: 19 complaints, 2 recalls2022: 9 complaints, 2 recalls2023: 43 complaints, 2 recalls200820102012201420162018202020222023
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2023 Challenger5★13–23 mpg2430000
2022 Challenger5★15–23 mpg291010
2021 Challenger5★15–23 mpg2194120
2020 Challenger5★15–23 mpg1201100
2019 Challenger5★16–23 mpg3595340
2018 Challenger5★16–23 mpg4759280
2017 Challenger5★16–23 mpg3497260
2016 Challenger5★16–23 mpg278102100
2015 Challenger5★16–23 mpg6127163130
2014 Challenger5★17–21 mpg5149165160
2013 Challenger5★17–21 mpg517961070
2012 Challenger—17–21 mpg625311880
2011 Challenger—16–21 mpg61935850
2010 Challenger—15–20 mpg7299104130
2009 Challenger—15–20 mpg71338460
2008 Challenger—15 mpg3101100

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Electrical system624
  • Engine283
  • Air bags281
  • Power train188
  • Unknown or other185
  • Steering148
  • Service brakes96
  • Fuel/propulsion system80