2008 Dodge Charger Engine And Engine Cooling Problems
- 5
- 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 |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine · Engine And Engine Cooling
Im submitting this statement for everyone that has had the unfortunate pleasure of owning a dodge vehicle. About a month and a half ago i was driving on the freeway and my 2008 dodge charger just died on me. I had it towed to the dealership and they told me that i needed a new engine as a result of oil sludge buildup. I submitted all my maintenance records showing that i was getting my maintenance done and they came…
ODI 10413490
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge charger. The contact was driving approximately 5 mph when he applied the brakes and the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact was able to restart the vehicle yet the failure began to recur intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was told there was a failure within the computer system. The vehicle was not yet repaired because the…
ODI 10386410
Air Bags · Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Exterior Lighting · Glass, Side/Rear · Lock · Steering
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 dodge charger. The contact stated the steering wheel was difficult to turn and made an abnormal noise when the vehicle was driven in cold weather conditions. The contact also stated that while driving at approximately 25 mph, the radio lights and all of the interior lights failed. The vehicle was restarted and resumed to normal. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact…
ODI 10681774
Engine And Engine Cooling
I have a 2008 dodge charger with 24,000 miles on it and have my car serviced as required and yet the engine blew lastnight. Over the last 2 weeks my car was making ticking noises but it was not constant,i let it go. Then 3 days ago i took my car to have an oil change and it wasn't time but i was worried so i did. Lastnight the car engine sounded really bad lots of clunking so i pulled over afraid of not knowing what…
ODI 10304837
Engine And Engine Cooling
There seems to be a widespread issue with dodge chargers (2006 - present). When accelerating and pressing the gas pedal a "whistle" sound can be heard coming from the powertrain / engine section. The sound only occurs during steady acceleration between 40 - 65 mph. If the gas pedal is released or pressed harder the sound goes away. Many charger owners have reported this issue on their vehicles (se, se+, srt, r/t,…
ODI 10244203