2006 Dodge Charger Cooling System Problems
- 7
- 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 |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Cooling System
The rocker bearing on the top side of the motor was broken (set back and not rolling. I had a heating problem with the car and had it back to the dealership . At which time they replaced the thermostat and told me that if i had a problem that they would deal with it then. Well now is then and i am replacing the motor that i changed the oil every 3000-5000 miles they even said it is the cleanest motor they had ever…
ODI 10404146
Cooling System
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge charger. While the vehicle was in the parking area she noticed the vehicle was overheating. The vehicle was towed to a repair shop where the mechanic stated the fan motor and the cooling relay system had to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The vin was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 81,000.
ODI 10421441
Cooling System
My 2006 dodge charger r/t experienced an overheating engine. After my mechanic performed many tests, he found out the a/c fan had numerous defects. The a/c fan broke apart, causing the engine cooling fan to also fail - resulting my vehicle overheating. This faulty a/c fan is apparently a known issue but not important enough for a recall. Thankfully, i was in town and not on the road because my engine temp spiked to…
ODI 10350242
Cooling System
In sept. 2008, dec. 2008, may 11 2009, may 21, 2009, both cooling fans quit working completely causing a sudden rise in cooling temps. Since december the dealership has replaced the fans at n/c. On june 1 2009 the low speed cooling fan has quit working causing a hotter than normal operating temp of the cooling system, as high as 230 degrees. Everything possible has been checked on the car by the dealership & phone…
ODI 10272632
Cooling System
2006 dodge charger r/t 5.7 engine. Both cooling fan motors have gone out 4 times since sept. 2008. The first replacement set lasted till december 08, 2008. That set lasted until may 11, 2009. That replacement set lasted until may 21, 2009. Each time the car has been completely checked for a cause of failure, which shows everything to be normal. This set from may 11 had 1 motor completely locked up. There is no…
ODI 10269939
Cooling System
Radiator cooling fan motors quit working & vehicle immediately pegged the temp gauge. The motors were hot when checking as soon as it happened. This has now happened in sept. 2008, nov. 2008 & april 2009. Replacing both of the motors solved the problem the 1st 2 times. Vehicle has not yet been fixed on the 3rd failure. The mileage on the vehicle has been about 40,000 on 1st incident, 42,000 on 2nd incident & 45,000…
ODI 10267070
Cooling System
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 dodge charger. The check engine light continues to illuminate and, occasionally, the vehicle begins to shake. The contact has taken the vehicle to the dealer three times. Initially, the dealer could not find any failure with the vehicle. Two weeks later, the contact returned to the dealer and was informed that there was cooling system failure and they flushed the cooling system. Two weeks…
ODI 10209291