Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-25 | 16V240000 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) | 811,290 | — | Details |
| 2014-03-04 | 14V101000 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 43,431 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brake Light, ABS Light, and Traction Control Light lit up on dash. Took car to dealership and the issue was diagnosed a… |
| 2025-11-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 0 | Headlight pigtail assembly burned out as described in the 2014 safety recall. 14V-101 / P08 Recall Summary The wiring … |
| 2025-10-18 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | While driving my 2012 dodge charger at times it pops out of driving going into neutral. It happens when I'm on the hwy … |
| 2025-08-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Can not put car into park i have took it to normals dealership and referred to me that it's a recall issue. |
| 2025-04-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My vehicle has been experiencing electrical issues causing my radio to cut off and my car to cut off and lose power whi… |
| 2025-01-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Says that my car is simply just dead smells like gas when trying to start up and shakes but doesn’t start up |
| 2024-10-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | My insuramce claim is [XXX]. [XXX] afternoon. My car was parked on hill parking lot. I put on drive, was getting ready … |
| 2024-08-31 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Charger. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed; ho… |
| 2024-08-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The battery keeps dying. The vehicle is draining the battery while it is not running. |
| 2024-07-19 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Charger. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the passenger's side a… |
| 2024-07-03 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR | No | 0 | The contact's husband owns a 2012 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the check engine… |
| 2024-05-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I purchased a 2012 Dodge Charger shortly after tha it just stopped working. It was perfectly fine and then it just woul… |
| 2024-05-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Was just driving and the engine just cut off now it want start. I carried it to a certified mechanic he said the motor … |
| 2023-12-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Lifter failure is causing metal shavings from the cam to fall into the engine block and cause the engine to fail. This … |
| 2023-08-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, he became aware that the a… |
| 2023-07-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I am experiencing the same issue as identified with NHTSA ID NUMBER: 11525511, June 5, 2023. Dodge has a known issue wi… |
| 2023-05-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Service power steering warning comes on, causes my gauge cluster to go blank & dark, I lose A/C, power steering, headli… |
| 2023-04-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My ac was working decent, not how it should be, when I first got the vehicle. Now, the ac just blows warm air, no recir… |
| 2023-03-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | At idile, the car shuts off |
| 2022-12-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Vehicle will shift into Neutral while driving while the gear shift is still in Drive. This happens multiple times throu… |
| 2022-10-20 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | My “Airbag” light started coming on about two weeks ago out of the blue… it comes on, then it goes off. My vehicle only… |
| 2022-10-13 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | When I purchased the car it had been used as a police car in the state of Mississippi. So after I bought the car I chec… |
| 2022-10-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Oct, 2022 my car did not shift out of park so I googled my car and the problem, So it said it was my monostable shifter… |
| 2022-10-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Loss of touchscreen functionality only works initially and then freezes completely making it unusable and making the mo… |
| 2022-08-26 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Charger. The contact stated after the vehicle was taken to the dealer to be repaired und … |
| 2022-08-23 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I have called the dealerships in Fresno Ca and Clovis Ca asked them to check out my car because of all the recalls that… |
| 2022-08-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The airbag symbol is showing and beeping intermittently. |
| 2022-07-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Having lifter failure on 2012 Dodge Charger srt8 6.4 mds hemi Loud ticking noise coming from passenger side head, can … |
| 2022-05-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | A licensed mechanic did a diagnostic test and the code P1DB7 came up. The reason for calling the mechanic was after dri… |
| 2022-05-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Charger. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V739000 (Electrica… |
| 2022-05-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Abs light and traction light on. Alternator looses power. Alternator does keep the car running when disconnect from the… |
| 2022-04-14 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKES ARE FAILING CAR WILL NOT SLOW DOWN FULLY WHEN BREAKS ARE APPLIED. THIS IS A SAFETY RISK DUE TO NEEDING TO STOP … |
| 2022-03-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The contact t… |
| 2022-02-25 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Almost caused a accident because coming to a fast braking my wheels were uncontrollable and swerving . |
| 2021-12-23 | STEERING | No | 0 | service shifter error and powerstwering warning light turned on |
| 2021-09-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Charger. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, she saw steam exiting the hood. The con… |
| 2021-03-20 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | WHEN I WOULD START MY CAR THE AIRBAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON THIS IS THE 2ND TIME THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED -1ST TIME WAS W… |
| 2020-12-24 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | NO LIGHTS |
| 2020-11-09 | STEERING | No | 0 | POWER STEERING WENT OUT WHEEL IS HARD TO TURN |
| 2020-09-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING IT AND ALL OF THE SUDDEN IT SHUT DOWN AND I COULDN'T PUSH THE BREAKS AND IT STARTED TO SMELL LIKE BURNT W… |
| 2020-08-22 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DOGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, WARNING LIGHTS ON… |
| 2020-08-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS PULLING INTO MY DRIVEWAY AND AS I WAS TURNING THE CAR ALL OF A SUDDEN DIED AND THE WHEEL WAS HARD TO TURN AND THE… |
| 2020-08-09 | STEERING | No | 0 | WHENEVER I TRY AND TURN MY STEERING WHEEL IT IS VERY HARD HAVE TO USE ALOT OF KUSCLE. DOESN'T MATTER IF YOU ARE STOPPED… |
| 2020-06-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMP… |
| 2020-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS IN EL PASO TEXAS BECAUSE MY FATHER WAS IN THE HOSPITAL WHEN I ROLLED DOWN MY DRIVER SIDE WINDOW IT WOULDN'T GO BA… |
| 2020-06-01 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | EVERY NOW AND AGAIN I HAVE AN ISSUE WITH MY CAR WHEN I'M DRIVING. I CAN JUST BE DRIVING AND NEXT THING YOU KNOW MY CAR … |
| 2020-05-25 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | MAY 25 2020, 2012 DODGE CHARGER SE. I WAS PARKING THE VEHICLE IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA AND TRIED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN TO ST… |
| 2020-05-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR CONTINUES TO RUN HOT. REPALCED THE THERMOSTAT WATER PUMP. HAVE NOT DRIVEN CAR IN 2 MONTHS. AS LONG AS THE CAR IS NO… |
| 2020-04-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My 2012 Dodge Charger was bought used and it had been recently repaired and recalls performed on it. (The dealership wa… |
| 2020-04-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING MY 2012 DODGE CHARGER, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC. THE MECHANIC IMMEDIATEL… |