Dodge Charger Engine Problems
- 815
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 13
- Years with records
- 2006–2018
- 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 815 stored complaint records:
- 10 indicate a crash
- 4 indicate injury
- 39 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- failure mileage · 15 records
- check engine · 13 records
- chrysler jeep · 12 records
- timing chain · 10 records
- independent mechanic · 9 records
- engine light · 9 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 262 |
| 100–150k mi | 198 |
| 30–60k mi | 140 |
| 1–30k mi | 75 |
| 150–400k mi | 68 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Electrical System · Engine · Unknown Or Other
Slight 'miss' at idle all the time intermittent weak starting odd 'sometimes' problems: 1-cruise control won't come on at all 2-if cruise is on, will not decelerate car on a decline (always above speeds of 55mph intermittent at speeds 55 and below) 3-u connect problems-no bluetooth, passenger door unlock inoperative from outside passenger or driver door at handles(must push button on door panel or on fob)no power at…
ODI 11309416
Engine
In my car the oil filter assembly was leaking oil and was replaced. I have found that this is an issue with every 3.6l engine by dodge 2014 and up. I spoke with a dodge service representative and he said it was the worst design they have ever put onto this motor due to the amount of cars that have had the same issue. I feel this issue should be dealt with asap because for numerous reasons. First reason being oil…
ODI 11301632
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge charger. While driving 25-30 mph the vehicle failed to accelerate. There was an abnormal ticking noise detected. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to crystal chrysler dodge jeep ram of brooksville [redacted], brooksville, fl 34613 [redacted] where it was diagnosed that the lifter and camshaft needed to be replaced however, the parts were on back…
ODI 11302563
Engine · Steering
48hrs after i received and oil change i was driving to victorville california from san bernardino california and as i was exiting my exit my car turned off as i was driving. Car would not start. Tried to jump it and the engine would not turn over. I towed it to the shop after some troubleshooting they said it was the engine.. It had locked up. I was quoted $2500 for repairs
ODI 11299431
Engine
I was driivng on the interstate and my car shut off by itself. I tried to restart but no luck. I found out that the timing chain broke off. I know theres been recall on the timing chain before.
ODI 11299927
Engine · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge charger. The contact stated that while traveling at 80 mph, the engine stalled while the abs and the check engine warning lights illuminated. The contact also stated that intermittently when starting the vehicle, the gear shifter would become difficult to shift out of the park position. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic where he was informed that the brakes…
ODI 11299529
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
Car stalls after fill up. Pull into traffic and you lose steering breaks ect. Need to put in park to restart. Will continue and miss and stall for about 5 miles. Once you run some fuel out of the car it runs exceptional until the next fill up.
ODI 11292372
Engine · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge charger. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact also stated that there was no visible warning indicators while the parking brake was activated and the vehicle was shifted to the park position. The vehicle was towed to arrigo dodge chrysler jeep ram sawgrass, ([redacted], tamarac, fl 33321, [redacted]) and was…
ODI 11301621