Dodge Charger Engine And Engine Cooling Problems
- 106
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 9
- Years with records
- 2006–2016
- Stored years
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 106 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 4 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- Engine · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 31 |
| 60–100k mi | 24 |
| 30–60k mi | 20 |
| 100–150k mi | 9 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 dodge charger. While merging into highway traffic, a loud noise emitted under the hood and smoke was seen coming from under the hood. The contact was able to coast the vehicle out of traffic, inspected the vehicle, and found that the engine cooling fan detached, which damaged the radiator and engine. As a result, the coolant and oil were leaking and several wires were cut. The vehicle was…
Fire reported
ODI 11110740
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 dodge charger. While driving unknown speeds, steam emerged from the hood of the vehicle and there was a coolant leak. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The local dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified and did not assist. The contact researched the failure online, repaired the vehicle, and determined that it was…
ODI 11102205
Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling
2006 dodge charger. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle frequent stalling issues. *smd the consumer stated the dealer was never able to fix the issue. *jb
ODI 10939409
Engine And Engine Cooling
Driving on highway, became nauseated and dizzy from fumes coming from a/c vents. Dealer found leaking heater core. Car was new with less than 100 miles. Noticed slight smell at purchases, salesman said it was just "new car smell". Car presently in dealers repair shop. *tr
ODI 10919302
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 dodge charger. While the vehicle was stationary, the cooling fan fractured and entered the radiator, which also fractured. The vehicle was taken to be repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was approximately 1,500.
ODI 10910082
Engine · Engine And Engine Cooling
2012 dodge charger//was sitting stationary when i heard a loud bang come from the engine compartment. Exited the vehicle and radiator fluid was pouring out from under the vehicle. Further investigation led to the passenger side fan had broken apart and seized. Also it came in contact with the radiator, splitting tubes on the aluminum core. Have read in forums that other consumers have had the same problem on early…
ODI 10730507
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicle intermittently emits a chemical odor from the a/c vents. At times it is almost intoxicating causing headaches and sore throat. At times it is a light odor others very strong to the point windows have to be rolled down......updated 10/20/15 *bf the consumer stated the water pump was slowly leaking and the odor was burning anti-freeze on the engine. Updated 11/03/15.*jb
ODI 10733818
Engine And Engine Cooling
While my car was idling the electric cooling fan came apart and the fan blades impaled into my radiator. Luckily it happened right after i cranked the car and before i got on the interstate. I learned that chrysler is aware of this problem and will pay for some cars to be repaired. This is in customer satisfaction notice l-08 from chrysler. I was told my car fit the criteria of this notice, year, make, model, etc.…
ODI 10694876