2010 Dodge Charger Power Train Problems
- 16
- 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.
Among these 16 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
What owners report
- indicator illuminated · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 dodge charger. When the vehicle was started and the accelerator pedal was depressed, an abnormal winding noise was heard and the battery warning indicator illuminated. Also, while driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled and the check engine indicator illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was not…
ODI 11208225
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 dodge charger. While driving 55 mph, the check engine indicator illuminated and the vehicle lost power. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 152,000.
ODI 11195691
Power Train
I am not able to put my car in gear from park. I will have my foot on the break and shift to reverse or drive and it won't budge at all. It acts like it's locked up. What is causing this. This never happened to me until i had the air bags replaces for the air bag recall.
ODI 11170026
Power Train
The wiring harness coming out of the transmission burnt and also the wire's going to the o2 sensor burnt.
Fire reported
ODI 11074509
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Power Train
Driving home and battery light came on and immediately following the car killed on me mid-rush hour on a very busy street between 3:00pm to 6:00pm out of no where. I had help to get it off the main road and asked for a jump start the car started up and ten minutes into the battery light came on again and the car killed. Called a tow man due to the risk level of not knowing when the car will kill again and most…
ODI 11056325
Electrical System · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
While driving down the road all the park reverse neutral and drive lights started having flashing squares around them and a 8 appeared at the end of them. Then the transmission started getting stuck at high speed and nearly made me loose control.
ODI 11044347
Electrical System · Engine · Power Train
The pcm - power-train control module fail, causing the motor to rock and jerk perfidiously from side to side as if your tire on the right side is on a flat and while driving down the freeway. Can stop are stall out at anytime with out you being aware. It happen while in motion and trying to park it.
ODI 11033927
Electrical System · Engine · Power Train · Structure
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 dodge charger. While driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. The abs indicator illuminated without warning and the vehicle completely lost power. The contact stated that the vehicle was also severely rusted and corroded underneath the steering wheel panel, which created an unbearable odor inside the vehicle. The odor created a breathing issue for the contact, which…
ODI 11012197
Engine · Power Train · Steering
I was driving normally about 20 mph and i made a sharp turn and the engine shut off the power steering shut down there was a chime and the oil light turned on. I put the car in park and was able to start it up again. I hear and read that is a constant problem among consumers.
ODI 10762723
Engine · Power Train · Unknown Or Other
This car has been a nightmare. The automatic transmission went out at 85,000 miles and had to be completely replaced, thank fully the warranty covered it. This month i was driving to work and the car just died. I called aaa and had it towed to a total of 3 mechanics including the local dodge dealership. Final prognosis was my timing chain broke. Not from wear and tear or stretching, it just snapped. The snapping of…
ODI 10744048
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 dodge charger. While driving approximately 75 mph, the speedometer revved up to 3000 rpms. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where the technician informed that the vehicle was operating as designed. In addition, the contact…
ODI 10716259
Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Takata recall. Bad noise coming front under the front of the car when go over a small bump sounds like somethings going to break. Engine light tire pressure light and traction control like won't go off. Took it to multiple shops and i get a different story every time.. Traction control like came on one day and i can't go over 60mph without the car shuddering violently and losing a little bit of power.
ODI 10818295
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 dodge charger. The contact stated that while stopped at a stop light, the vehicle stalled. The contact then noticed smoke coming from the vehicle so he exited. At that point, the contact noticed a fire coming from the rear. No one was injured. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard. The manufacturer was contacted and they stated the vehicle was not included in any recalls. The failure and…
Fire reported
ODI 10467235
Power Train
My car has been making a taping sound every since the day of purchase everybody that i no who have a charger is doing the samething so how would everybody own a charger is doing the samething and making the same sound it got to be a manufacturers defect because if it wasn't a manufacturers defect look like to me they would be having different problem instill the same problem for this to be happening to everybody who…
ODI 10746273
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 dodge charger. The contact stated that the vehicle was involved in a crash. While stopped at a light, the contact stated that the display on the instrument panel indicated that the vehicle was in park, but the vehicle was actually in drive. The vehicle then rolled backward and the contact lost control. The vehicle crashed into a pole as a result. A police report was filed. The vehicle was…
Crash reported
ODI 10437245
Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Power accelerator and brake pedal movement system has a toggle switch on the drivers side seat that is easily caught by a jacket or a coat. This causes the accelerator pedal to move towards you while driving and in turn causes the vehicle to accelerate faster because your foot is still on the accelerator. The toggle switch to move these pedals forward or back away from the driver needs to be relocated to the dash or…
ODI 10304083