2018 DODGE CHALLENGER

3 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation (1 open), 115 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns3
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations11 open
Owner complaints115
Complaints citing a crash16
Complaints citing a fire4

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 3 of 3

18V5240002018-08-09

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

18V3320002018-05-17

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

18V2800002018-05-01

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

If the incorrect park lock rod is installed, the transmission may not shift into 'PARK' and keep the vehicle from moving, increasing the risk of unintended vehicle movement and the risk of a crash.

What owners report most

  • 27UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • 26ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 7POWER TRAIN
  • 6STEERING
  • 5AIR BAGS
  • 5EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  • 5ENGINE
  • 5SERVICE BRAKES

This page is about a model, not a car

Two 2018 DODGE CHALLENGERs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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