NHTSA lists 57 complaints for the 2020 Dodge Charger, 10 of them mention a crash and 2 mention a fire. 5 complaints mention an injury, with 7 injuries and 1 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-09.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as DODGE CHARGER.
Model-generated complaint tags
These labels are model-generated, not NHTSA data.
Failure modes| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| restraint or airbag | 33 | 57.9% | 0.90 |
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| mechanical failure | 6 | 10.5% | 0.76 |
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| unclear | 4 | 7.0% | 0.97 |
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| electrical electronic | 3 | 5.3% | 0.74 |
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| loss of control | 3 | 5.3% | 0.72 |
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| visibility or lighting | 3 | 5.3% | 0.84 |
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| fire or overheating | 2 | 3.5% | 0.93 |
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| structural or corrosion | 2 | 3.5% | 0.66 |
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| noise or comfort | 1 | 1.8% | 0.47 |
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Severities| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| moderate | 22 | 38.6% | 0.77 |
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| low | 20 | 35.1% | 0.63 |
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| high | 12 | 21.1% | 0.86 |
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| none | 2 | 3.5% | 0.64 |
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| critical | 1 | 1.8% | 0.52 |
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Model: typesafe/jev-1.13-20260917; schema version: tag-v1. 57 tagged complaints of 57 complaints (100.0%).
Confidence is the model's own probability for the label it chose (0 to 1), not accuracy.
Model-generated labels on tagged complaints only. Model years 2013 and newer are tagged in full; 2012 in part (see tagged_share); earlier model years have no tags. NHTSA's own flags remain separate in the complaints block.
Recalls
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3 recalls.
Date: 2024-03-14. Systems: AIR BAGS.
Defect: 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.
Consequence: An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury or death.
Remedy: Dealers will replace both side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 20, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 19B.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2021-07-08. Systems: VISIBILITY.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
Consequence: A windshield that separates from the vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y47.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2020-08-27. Systems: BACK OVER PREVENTION.
Defect: 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."
Consequence: The lack of a back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update body control module software to disable stealth mode when the vehicle is shifted into "Reverse", free of charge. The recall began October 22, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W62.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
338 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| EQUIPMENT | 123 |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 100 |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 26 |
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| POWER TRAIN | 25 |
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| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 18 |
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| VISIBILITY | 17 |
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| STRUCTURE | 16 |
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| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 12 |
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11034385
Date: 2026-06-26. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Backup Camera Poor Image Quality Inspection
11030229
Date: 2026-03-21. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE.
Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): a **P0111-00 - Intake Air Temperature Sensor 1 Circuit Range Performance
11030269
Date: 2026-03-18. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Backup Camera Poor Image Quality Inspection
11030138
Date: 2026-03-09. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
The vehicle will exhibit a service transmission/check engine warning indicator for the following transmission models: 845RE, 8HP45, 850RE, 8HP50, 8HP70, 8HP75, 8HP75-PHEV, 8HP75-LCV, 8HP90, 8HP95. Transmissions may exhibit the following diagnostic codes: P07E4, P1DB2, P0716, P1B14, P0733, P1D90, P1D
11030042
Date: 2026-03-05. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Active Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B1A10-00, B1A11-00, B1A12- 00, B1A13-00-, B1A14-00, B1A15-00, B1A16-00, and B1A17-00 in The Radio Frequency Hub (RFH)
11030035
Date: 2026-03-04. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) State of Charge (SOC) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), or Battery Warning Lamp On
11028904
Date: 2026-02-14. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) State of Charge (SOC) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS Related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), or Battery Warning Lamp On
11027842
Date: 2026-01-21. Type: Warranty Program/Extension. Systems: ENGINE.
ID-25-14 Rev. A ALL Model Years 2019 - 2021 VF, DS, LA, LD and LX with a 3.6L Engine for Camshaft and/or Rocker Arm Replacements
11027843
Date: 2026-01-21. Type: Warranty Program/Extension. Systems: ENGINE.
D-25-17 Rev. A ALL Model Years 2019 - 2021 VF, DS, LA, LD and LX with a 3.6L Engine for Camshaft and/or Rocker Arm Replacements
11026651
Date: 2025-12-10. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Verify "Z" part number availability. Order a "Z" part number for all Exchange Orders: Warranty, Mopar, Customer pay and Service contract. Order"68" part number for New unsold units only