2018 Dodge Charger Electrical System Problems
- 6
- 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 |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine
We have 12 different dodge chargers that are stalling out while the officer is driving. *bf vehicle would periodically (3 times a week, about 3-4 times a day) hesitates when it's in the process of switching gears. When quickly accelerating and braking running (code 3) on 4 occasions to date while cruising regularly (patrol speed) vehicle. 'parts of this document have been redacted to protect personally identifiable…
ODI 11217567
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
When at a stop when going to accelerate to cross an intersection the car goes but suddenly feels as if it looses power really quick and slows down as if my foot is not on the gas and then there's a hard kick (or jerk) that the car does and it revs up as if it didn't slow down on its own and it goes. This has happened when trying to accelerate from a complete stop and while trying to gain speed on the highway.
ODI 11205002
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine
This problem has occurred 3 times in less than a month. Vehicle is parked. One head light out, depending which time this has happened. Vehicle will not turn over but all electrical comes on and stays on. Dash board messages include: "service transmission continue in d. Do not shift or turn engine off", 'until you reach a desired location you may not be able to shift again until serviced','service stabilitrack' or…
ODI 11208003
Electrical System
Dodge chrysler (and other auto manufacturers) have soybased wiring installed in the newer cars. This is a safety issue as the soybean based covering on the wires is also a rodent attractant meaning rodents are eating the wiring that connects the abs brake system, fuel pressure system and other sensitive systems. Once the rodents chew completely through the wires the gas will shut off or the brakes will fail thus…
ODI 11133578
Electrical System
This is the second 2018 charger 392 ive had. The issue is the uconnect system will attempt to connect to my phone when the car has been fully turned off. If it connects succesfully the radio will start up by itself and drain my cars battery. On my original 2018 charger it killed the battery completely. On this new one i keep correcting the issue by disconnecting my phone going back to the car and cycling the power…
ODI 11128300
Electrical System
Uconnect unit failure on new vehicle 16 days after purchasing. Uconnect sporadic rebooting of center console including climate, radio, backup camera, performance gauges, and remote vehicle services. Happens when vehicle is stationary or in motion.
ODI 11082336