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#BS-2019-DODCHA-64322019 Dodge Charger
Based on reports from 160 owners and 5 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
Red Flag
Based on 160 complaints, 9 crashes, 6 fires, and 5 recalls. Complaint rate is 5.0x the class average.
Top reported problems
uconnect screen malfunctions intermittently
2 complaints • Severity 7/10
radio screen malfunction
1 complaints • Severity 10/10
uconnect radio malfunction
1 complaints • Severity 10/10
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
49 owners reported airbags issues — failures commonly reported around 10K miles.
Failure Timeline by Mileage
Peak failure range: 0–30K miles (32 reports) • Median: 10K miles
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Worst Case
Top cost driver: Airbags (49 reports).
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Owner Intelligence
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Where the complaints fall
2019 Dodge Charger: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Airbags Issues
Airbags complaints account for 31% of all reports filed for the 2019 Dodge Charger, with 49 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 10,200 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 10K-mile mark.
Electrical Issues
Electrical complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 2019 Dodge Charger, with 18 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Brakes Issues
Brakes complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 2019 Dodge Charger, with 11 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to brakes-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Lights Issues
Lights complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 2019 Dodge Charger, with 11 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to lights-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2019 Dodge Charger. Recent trend: decreasing.
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Recall History (5 recalls)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The instrument cluster may not properly illuminate driver warnings. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."
AIR BAGS
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Charger vehicles. The driver and passenger sun visors may lack the required air bag warning information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
SERVICE BRAKES
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger vehicles. An incompatible front wheel and brake package was installed and may allow the front tire to contact the steering knuckle, causing tire damage.
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Dodge Charger Pursuit vehicles equipped with a "stealth mode." When stealth mode is selected, the backup camera rearview image will not display when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
The worst model year for the Dodge Charger is the 2006 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is engine.
2019 Dodge Charger vs. Class Average (Large Cars)
This vehicle
160
Class avg
32
5.0x the class average — significantly more complaints than typical large cars vehicles.
Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.
About this data
NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 160 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 5 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
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