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2013 Dodge Charger Electrical System Problems

141
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 141 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 16 indicate fire

What owners report

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi32
30–60k mi31
1–30k mi26
100–150k mi10
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 2, 2015 · 44,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    Completed the recall on campaign 14v634000 , for the alternator. Less than 2 weeks later, driving on a two lane road, going 35mph, the vehicle looses all power. After getting it to a dealership, now informed that it is a bad starter. The issues with the car have been all electrical: door window button stopped working, air conditioning does not work (dealer is unable to figure out problem). These are significant…

    ODI 10762873

  • September 1, 2015 · 58,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Power Train

    The cooling system radiator water pump heater core is giving problems in a lot of theses cars the mechanic at the dealership says he sees it all the time the radiator in mine is coming apart at the seems and a police friend of mine says they have lost 3 due to the same problem then running hot and blowing up

    ODI 10766700

  • August 27, 2015 · 52,000 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. While driving approximately 45 mph, the vehicle started to hesitate and all the warning indicators illuminated. In addition, the air conditioning blew out hot air only and the vehicle started shaking until it stalled. The vehicle was jumpstarted. While driving to the independent mechanic, the failure recurred and failed to restart. The independent mechanic diagnosed that…

    ODI 10759685

  • August 1, 2015

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact received notifications for nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v467000 (air bags, seat belts) and 14v634000 (electrical system); however, the parts needed were not available. The dealer was unable to provide a timeframe for when the parts would become available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time to provide the repairs. The…

    ODI 10762786

  • July 28, 2015 · 59,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. While driving at 45 mph, the vehicle stalled. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The battery warning light previously illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the alternator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was towed to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The vin was included in…

    ODI 10745246

  • July 14, 2015

    Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact stated that the doors unlocked without warning when the vehicle was parked. The vehicle could not be diagnosed. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired two weeks prior, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unavailable.

    ODI 10779412

  • June 1, 2015

    Electrical System

    I noticed something strange was going on with my car when my stereo would no longer work, so i called the dealer in which i purchased it from who told me there was a recall on the alternator. This was the first i had heard of this, and i hae received zero information from anyone concerning this matter.

    ODI 10723784

  • May 3, 2015

    Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. While in park with the key in the vehicle, the doors independently locked. As a result, the contact was unable to enter the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

    ODI 10714660

  • March 12, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. While driving approximately 40 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the battery and the alternator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact…

    ODI 10694023

  • March 2, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 4/7/15*cn updated…

    ODI 10691648

  • February 11, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system) 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 10715202

  • February 5, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable timeframe. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was contacted and could not provide an estimated date for when the contacts vehicle would receive the recall…

    ODI 10715331

  • January 29, 2015 · 21,547 miles

    Electrical System

    I am in receipt of safety recall p60/nhtsa 14v-634 i own a 2013 dodge charger se 3.6l engine, wa580 5-spd transmission. On thursday, january 29, 2015, while traveling from la valle, wi to tomah, wi, i noticed my headlights flickering when the brakes were applied. On friday, january 31, 2015, i emailed a note to chrysler assistance that i had received notification of recall about 2 months prior, with no further…

    ODI 10680999

  • January 11, 2015 · 8,000 miles

    Electrical System

    My vehicle has a safety recall on the alternator since november 2014, the abs light and traction control light came on while i was driving home from the store. I called chrysler the next day to inform them of this event and i was given a case number and put on a list. I use my car daily for work and can't be without it so i am wondering how long does it take to get in parts to fix it. My children and i are in danger…

    ODI 10681360

  • January 7, 2015 · 20,000 miles

    Electrical System · Equipment Adaptive/Mobility · Trunk Lid

    The trunk of the car opens intermittently. Does not open will driving. *tr

    ODI 10712744

  • January 5, 2015 · 37,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle exhibited an electrical shortage. The contact was driving with a usb cord attached to the automotive power outlet but the outlet was causing a shortage to the usb. The contact received notification that the vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system). The vehicle was…

    ODI 10672469

  • December 26, 2014

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system) 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 10668363

  • December 10, 2014

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact was included in nhtsa campaign number: 4v634000 (electrical system) and stated that the dealer was unable to determine when the part would become available to schedule the recall repair for several months. The manufacturer was contacted and was unable to determine when the part would become available to schedule the recall repair. The contact had not experienced…

    ODI 10691472

  • December 7, 2014

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system); 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. Updated 01/09/15*lj updated 01/13/15*jb

    ODI 10662709

  • December 6, 2014 · 36,997 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    There is a recall i just received in the mail today on my car p60 (alternator) and i was driving down the road yesterday dec 6, when everything shut down on me...while driving 45 mph in congested traffic almost causing a deadly accident. They said there is no remedy yet but they will put a new defective alternator on my car leaving me in the same situation if this happens again until the problem is resolved. I feel…

    ODI 10662625

  • December 1, 2014

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system); however, the part needed 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 10732880

  • December 1, 2014

    Electrical System

    I received safety recall p60 from chrysler in early december 2014. The safety recall indicted that the parts required were not available and that they would contact me when the remedy parts are available. I have heard nothing. I contacted chrysler today 3/7/15 and they indicated they have no idea as to when this situation would be remedied. Given the fact that this is an alternator situation which could cause the…

    ODI 10692719

  • November 24, 2014 · 40,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start intermittently. The vehicle would only start after multiple attempts. The failure recurred multiple times. The contact received a notice for nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 and stated that the parts needed were not available. The dealer was uncertain when the parts would become available to service the vehicle under the…

    ODI 10663518

  • November 15, 2014 · 1,200 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system). However, the part needed 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…

    ODI 10664245

  • November 9, 2014 · 50,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge charger. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, the exterior and interior lights failed without warning. The contact mentioned that after turning the vehicle off and back on, all of the lights resumed normal function but the failure recurred on several occasions. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system). However,…

    ODI 10664230