Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2013 Dodge Challenger has 5 recalls, 178 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
5
Recalls
178
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
19V018000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, Ram 4500/5500, 2010-2011 Dodge Dakota, 2010-2014 Dodge Challenger, 2010-2015 Dodge Cha...
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...
18V021000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger vehicles, and 2009-2011 Dodge Dak...
13V103000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Challenger vehicles manufactured from December 3, 2012, through January 24, 2013 and equipped with...
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...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2013 Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | See attached document for complaint. |
| Jan 24, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | Driver & passenger door windows on many 2010-2017 Dodge Challengers activate repeatedly on their own... |
| Nov 15, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | On Saturday 1:20am 11/15/25 DRIVING 27 MILES FROM DISTANCE VEHICLE STARTED TO MALFUNCTION ELECTRICAL... |
| Oct 30, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | * The ignition switch failed to release the key fob. I brought the car home after completing some re... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | At only 68,000 miles, my check engine light came on with code "P0456", which indicates that my Evapo... |
| Feb 19, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | When I start the car, it shuts off if I pushed the button to restart it, sounds like it’s double sta... |
| Jul 14, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The vehicle is available for inspection. The issue caused a fire under my carport and within 30 feet... |
| Sep 15, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | while turning onto another street transmisson went into neutral. car would`nt accelerate, almost rea... |
| Sep 4, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Taillights aren’t staying on. The break and signal lights work however, after driving the vehicle fo... |
| May 25, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Car has had intermittent electrical issues, head lights flashing, dash board losing power, car alarm... |
| Jan 18, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2013 Dodge Challenger. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed sp... |
| Oct 1, 2022 | WHEELS | Skid control not engaged but lamp is illuminated. Available for inspection. Risk of skid/lose of c... |
| Aug 12, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | When starting my vehicle, I would push the push start button and it will continue to turn over and o... |
| Jul 27, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | NHTSA Recall Number17V-435 Suffered failure of alternator as described in recall. Purchased part and... |
| Jul 3, 2022 | ENGINE | My car only has 70.000 mi and the engine blew up |
| Jun 3, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Driving at speeds faster then speed limit cutting people off. Must be problem with vehicle or driver... |
| Feb 1, 2022 | STEERING | Last week i face a serious issue with my Dodge Challenger v6 2013 steering, while im taking a U turn... |
| Aug 20, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | ABS light is on airbag light is on traction control won't come back on |
| Aug 11, 2021 | AIR BAGS | Airbag light stays on and bells. I put in for the recall but records show even on here that its rep... |
| Jun 2, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I am having the same issue with the “Smart Glass” in my 2013 Challenger SXT. There is already an act... |