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2012 Dodge Challenger Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Dodge Challenger has 127 NHTSA electrical complaints and 2 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Dodge Challenger

Electrical
127
Airbags
41
Steering
19
Powertrain
17
Other
14
Engine
13
Seat Belts
6
Suspension
4
Brakes
4

127

Complaints

2

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Electrical Recalls

17V435000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand...

14V634000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Durango; and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand...

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 6, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ENGINEThe contact leased a 2012 Dodge Challenger. The contact stated that the check engine warning light w...
Dec 1, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWindow keeps going up and down fixed it at the shop the door lock actuator is the problem had pass...
Apr 25, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHIS WOULD BE THE 3 OR 4 TIME WITH THIS ISSUE AND I HADE TO REPLACE PART AND FIX IT. DRIVER SIDE SMA...
Feb 15, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE WINDOW SENSORS GO OUT AND ALL OF THE CONTROLS AT THE STEERING WHEEL. WINDOWS STOP ROLLING UP ON ...
Jun 26, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMLATCH /MOTOR FOR WINDOW GOING UP AND DOWN BY ITSELF DRIVER SIDE HAD TO BE REPLACED VERY COMMON PROBL...
Jun 17, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND TURNED OFF. A SWITCH MALFUNCTIONED IN THE CAR, CAUSING THE DRIVER'S WIND...
Apr 7, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW GOES UP AND DOWN ABOUT A 1/4 OF AN INCH ON IT'S OWN WHEN THE CAR IS OFF AND N...
Mar 12, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMPASSENGER WINDOW WILL GO DOWN ABOUT 1/4 OF AN INCH EVERY 10 SECONDS WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED AND VEHICLE...
Jan 18, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2012 DODGE CHALLENGER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH...
Nov 1, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE CHALLENGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT EVERY TIME SHE TURNED OFF HER ...
May 8, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE CHALLENGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NU...
May 1, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE CHALLENGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW OPE...
Apr 30, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDRIVERS SIDE WINDOW WOULD NOT ROLL DOWN UPON OPENING DOOR CAUSING WINDOW TO BE ON THE OUTSIDE OF WEA...
Apr 6, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW KEEPS GOING UP AND DOWN EVEN WHEN THE CAR ISN'T RUNNING OR KEYS IN THE VEH...
Mar 15, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSUBJECT: DOOR SMART GLASS SELF CYCLING AND/OR BATTERY DRAIN THE DOOR SMART GLASS FEATURE CYCLES O...
Mar 1, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERMY DRIVER SIDE WINDOW CONSTANTLY ROLLS UP AND DOWN AND IT DRAINS MY BATTERY IN MOMENTS. I DONT KNOW ...
Feb 4, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDRIVERS SIDE WINDOW GOING UP/DOWN 1/4 INCH, WHEN CAR IS PARKED AND OFF, DRAINING BATTERY
Jan 29, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHILE PARKED AND TURNED OFF WINDOW REPEATEDLY LOWERS AND RAISES ITSELF AS IF YOU WERE OPENING THE DO...
Jan 23, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSMART GLASS SENSOR MALFUNCTION- GLASS KEEP GOING UP AND DOWN WHEN ENGINE OFF AND PARKED DRAINING BAT...
Dec 2, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY DASHBOARD IS FLICKERING. MY SPEEDOMETER SOMETIMES DROPS TO ZERO AND THEN BACK TO THE ORIGINAL SPE...

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