2006 Dodge Charger Suspension Problems
- 15
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 6 |
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Suspension
My car motor blew out of no where in the middle of me driving it. It was being well maintained up until this happened too. Anything that could of caused this?
ODI 11129213
Engine · Service Brakes · Suspension
Running hot. Replaced can motors thermostat radiator water pump
ODI 11120902
Power Train · Steering · Suspension
Takata recall the suspension is shot. I am having to replace the my tires due to the bushings being junk and have ate my tires away on the inside down to the metal due to the toe positioning being incorrect. The control arms have been changed, but i am in fear the rear camber may be completely out. Also, sometimes my car does not want to turn over, but yet the battery, starter and alternator are fine. Also, my…
ODI 10978936
Suspension
2006 dodge charger. Consumer writes in regards to front end repairs and replacement of several components such as ball joints, bushings and control arms due to a faulty suspension system design. *smd
ODI 10855735
Suspension
Front suspension worn at 45k miles. Repaired and wared out again at 60k miles.
ODI 10809642
Suspension
Both front whees have fallen off due to faulty suspension components. The passenger side wheel fell off while at interstate speed when the top ball joint failed. Luckily it fell inward. The driver side wheel fell off when it was put up on the rack at the dealership to fix the faulty fuel pump. Again, the upper ball joint failed.
ODI 10948105
Power Train · Suspension
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 dodge charger. The contact stated that the vehicle shook and knocked excessively at low and high rates of speed. In addition, when the vehicle was at a complete stop, it hesitated several times and lunged forward. The contact had to apply the brake pedal with force to ensure that the vehicle came to a complete stop. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact…
ODI 10907291
Steering · Suspension
In the last year i have had to have the front tie rods replaced three time. *tr
ODI 10510777
Steering · Suspension
At certain speeds my vehicle will vibrate. Going over speed bumps or into even the slightest pot hole the vehicle will vibrate. When slowing down or coming to a stop the front end will vibrate. Took the vehicle to the dealership and they advised my front tires needed to be changed and/or rotated to the back due to an unusual wearing on the tires. The wear was on the outisde of the tires. When took the vehicle back…
ODI 10441582
Engine · Seat Belts · Suspension
In the last year i have had to have the front tie rods replaced three time. At certain speeds my vehicle will vibrate. Going over speed bumps or into even the slightest pot hole the vehicle will vibrate. When slowing down or coming to a stop the front end will vibrate. Took the vehicle to the dealership and they advised my front tires needed to be changed and/or rotated to the back due to an unusual wearing on the…
ODI 10512355
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge charger. The contact stated that the front end of the vehicle would rattle while driving over bumpy road surfaces at any speed over 5 mph. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and the contact was informed that all vehicles of a similar year, make, and model exhibited the same failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and offered…
ODI 10441510
Steering · Suspension
I purchased my dodge charger in august of 06. At 22,316 miles, i started experiencing a clunking in the front end. The left outer tie rod needed to be replaced. It was covered by the warranty. I purchased the extended warranty for 5/50,000. At 51,972 the clunking returned. The remaining tie rods, inner and outer, including the one that was replaced at 22,316 had to be replaced. As of now my car has 67,800 miles on…
ODI 10505251
Steering · Suspension · Wheels
Our 2006 dodge charger was showing symptoms of the wheels being out of alignment, and we had it checked out by a mechanic. We knew what he was going to say before he came back with his assessment; its the tie rods once again. We have had problems with the tie rods on this car from the 3rd month of owning it. We have had it fixed by the dealer 3 times along with new brakes and tires at the cost of $2,000 each time.…
ODI 10509466
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering · Suspension
The problem started when i bought it brand new and kept bringing back to the dealer. Failure to find problem. Notice a lot of other customers having the same problem. Brought car to an expert and found the suspension which includes shocks, struts, brakes etc. Were not the right part for this model. Expert changed necessary parts and have not had a problem there after. Expert did research and dealer wanted to know…
ODI 10444093
Air Conditioner · Automatic Transmission · Bumpers · Door · Electrical System · Engine · Exhaust System · Fuel System, Gasoline · Headlights · Latch · Steering · Suspension · Trunk Lid · Underbody Shields · Vehicle Speed Control
I am about to file a lemon law complaint because dodge has been "unable to duplicate" the most serious problems that have plagued my vehicle, a 2006 dodge charger r/t, since day four of my ownership. I have owned this car for 68 days and of those, i have only been able to drive the functioning car for 19 days. They have fixed a number of minor issues and notified me that they would be unable to fix or do not know…
ODI 10140852