2011 Dodge Charger Air Bags Problems
- 42
- 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 42 stored complaint records:
- 12 indicate a crash
- 6 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- failure mileage · 8 records
- takata recall · 7 records
- notified failure · 7 records
- police report · 6 records
- report filed · 5 records
- airbag light · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 11 |
| 60–100k mi | 9 |
| 1–30k mi | 6 |
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Body · Electrical System
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. The contact stated that within less than a week of owning the vehicle, the starter burned out. The part was ordered and replaced from the manufacturer for the alternator assembly; however, the failure recurred. The contact was unable to drive the vehicle for months. A dealer was not contacted. The place where the vehicle was purchased made no mention of the…
ODI 11184883
Air Bags · Engine
The car had an alternator and airbag recall which i tried to schedule several times but the part was never ready. While driving to work on the 880 freeway the car shut off b/c of the alternator, now i have to pay put of pocket and they are going to reimburse me and i have to rent a car for the next 2 days.. Inconvenience to no end.
ODI 11156023
Air Bags · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. The contact stated that the check engine and air bag indicators illuminated. The dealer (ourisman chrysler jeep dodge of alexandria, 5900 richmond hwy, alexandria, va 22303, [redacted]) replaced the thermostat, but did not diagnose the air bags. The air bag warning indicator remained illuminated. The manufacturer issued four air bag recall campaigns, but it was unknown if…
ODI 11166033
Air Bags · Body
I was in a accident that ripped my back bumper off hit the front end on both sides and not 1 air bag deployed and the vehicle was totaled. I was hurt
Crash reported
ODI 11047956
Air Bags
TAKATA RECALL
ODI 11039335
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2011 dodge charger. While driving approximately 45 mph in the rain, the vehicle hydroplaned and crashed into a tree. The contact stated that none of the air bags deployed. A police report was filed. The driver sustained a minor injury that did not require medical attention. The vehicle was totaled and was towed to a body shop. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was called, but no…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11011759
Air Bags
Takata recall for the past year or so i have been attempting to get this issue resolve with my dealer only to have them tell me that parts are not available. This is causing me and my family stress and a hardship since this is the only vehicle i have. The dealer only tells me not to worry since there have been no incidents resulting in injury or death regarding this issue. My question to them is why then are all…
ODI 10899200
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v352000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
ODI 10888573
Air Bags
Neither airbag deployed during front collision. Misjudged curve ran off road and hit pole head in.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10888992
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v352000 (air bags). However, the part to do the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not…
ODI 10923764
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v352000 (air bags); however, the parts for the recall repair were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
ODI 10893267
Air Bags
Takata recall on passenger side airback has been open for almost a year now, vin lookup shows since may 2016. No parts and no remedy available, have contacted local dealership multiple times over the past year. I am unable to safely carry a passenger in this seat while the defective equipment remains unrepaired.
ODI 10949833
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2011 dodge charger. While driving 25 mph, the contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a fence and tree. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained nose injuries that did not require medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent towing lot. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10851702
Air Bags · Electrical System · Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. While parked, the air bag and tire pressure warning lights illuminated. The failure recurred whenever the vehicle was operated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000.
ODI 10881736
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2011 dodge charger. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 15 mph, another driver ran a red light hitting the driver side (t-bone) as well as another driver and pushed into another car. The side air bags did not deploy. The crash involved four vehicles. A police report was filed. The contact sustained neck, right shoulder, chest and back injuries that required medical…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10850306
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. While driving approximately 30 mph, another vehicle crashed into the front of the contact's vehicle causing it to crash into a wall. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was towed to a mechanic shop. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v467000 (air bags, seat belt). The…
Crash reported
ODI 10863179
Air Bags
I was driving and accidentally drifted into oncoming traffic guard rail going approximately 45 i hit (best guess) at about a 40 degree angle. I hit my head and shoulder on the driver side glass and airbags did not deploy.
Crash reported
ODI 10762706
Air Bags · Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. The contact received notification for nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v043000 (structure), 15v467000 (air bags), and 16v352000 (air bags). The dealer stated several months ago that they would call the vehicle owner when the parts were available. The contact had not received a response from the dealer. The manufacturer was notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts…
ODI 10971694
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 13v118000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10730139
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. While driving at approximately 50 mph, the air bag warning light illuminated. The failure occurred constantly. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v467000 (air bags, seat belts); however, the recall part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was…
ODI 10765101
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. While driving approximately 55 mph, the driver lost control of the vehicle and drove down a hill and into a swamp of water. During the crash, the front end of the vehicle sustained significant damage but the air bags did not deploy. The driver suffered a head injury during the incident. A police report was taken at the scene. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed. The…
Crash reported
ODI 10747788
Air Bags · Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. The contact stated that the air bag light illuminated and the speedometer displayed the incorrect vehicle speed. The vehicle was not taken to an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 13v118000 (air bags), 14v101000 (exterior lighting), and 14v634000 (electrical system). The parts needed to do the repairs were…
ODI 10730155
Air Bags
The airbag light comes on and off intermittently on the dashboard, it could happen while i'm driving or while i'm stationary. One day is lit the next day is off, i'm afraid this is a safety hazard because what if i get involved on an accident and the airbags dont function properly? I heard about a recall on these vehicles with similar symptoms as the ones i'm experiencing but dealer refuses to fix it unless i pay…
ODI 10874322
Air Bags · Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was merged over to the side of the road and the vehicle failed to restart. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who diagnosed that the alternator assembly needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired and within two weeks the contact received a second notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000…
ODI 10750144
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge charger. The contact stated that the driver's side air bag was splitting from the seam in the steering wheel. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the air bags needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 85,000.
ODI 10681472