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Dodge Challenger Problems by Year

Owners have filed 1,694 complaints with NHTSA about the Dodge Challenger since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2010, 2012, 2011. The most common problem overall: electrical.

01002003002008: 10 complaints'082009: 133 complaints2010: 299 complaints'102992011: 193 complaints2012: 253 complaints'122013: 179 complaints2014: 149 complaints'142015: 126 complaints2016: 78 complaints'162017: 49 complaints2018: 75 complaints'182019: 59 complaints2020: 20 complaints'202021: 19 complaints2022: 9 complaints'222023: 43 complaints
Dodge Challenger owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Dodge Challenger problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2023 Challenger43Visibility and wipers20
2019 Challenger59Electrical35
2018 Challenger75Electrical39
2017 Challenger49Other or unspecified37
2016 Challenger78Transmission110
2015 Challenger126Transmission516
2014 Challenger149Electrical416
2013 Challenger179Electrical56
2012 Challenger253Electrical611
2011 Challenger193Electrical65
2010 Challenger299Engine710
2009 Challenger133Air bags78

52 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Dodge Challenger

What years of the Dodge Challenger have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2010 (299), 2012 (253), 2011 (193).
What is the most common problem with the Dodge Challenger?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the electrical (604), engine (320), air bags (270).
Which Dodge Challenger years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2022 (9), 2008 (10), 2021 (19). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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