18V332000
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.
2016 DODGE CHARGER
5 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation (1 open), 264 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns5
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations11 open
Owner complaints264
Complaints citing a crash11
Complaints citing a fire2
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 5 of 5
18V281000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
If the front driveshaft detaches from the vehicle it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
17V824000
EQUIPMENT
If the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
17V097000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
A loss of motive power can increase the risk of a crash.
16V043000
STRUCTURE
A car that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.
What owners report most
- 42STRUCTURE:BODY
- 32UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 25ENGINE
- 25FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 24POWER TRAIN
- 23ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 16STEERING
- 9AIR BAGS
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2016 DODGE CHARGERs 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.