Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Dodge Charger has 97 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
97
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.7 LITER ENGINES AND MK25E BRAKING SYSTEMS MAY EXHIBIT INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE REAR BRAKE TUBES AND...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | I HAVE A DODGE CHARGER RT 2006 HEMI. I WAS COMMING OFF THER HIGHWAY . AFTER TAKING THE EXIT RAMP I W... |
| Jan 1, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING AT 80 MPH, THE EN... |
| Jul 1, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | 2006 DODGE CHARGER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO PARTS NOT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR AIRBAGS, FUEL TANK,... |
| May 29, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE CHARGER. WHEN THE VEHICLE DROVE OVER UNLEVELED LAND, THERE WAS A D... |
| Sep 30, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH THE CONTACT ... |
| Jul 9, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THE BRAKE PRESSURE ON THE BRAKE RELEAS... |
| Apr 4, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ABOUT 1 YEAR AGO AS I WAS DRIVING ALONG INTERSTATE 95 THE INSTRUMENT NEEDLES ALL WENT TO 0 OR FAR LE... |
| Aug 21, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | BRAKES HAVE LOCKED UP X3. VEHICLE ALMOST SKIDDED INTO THE BACK OF ANOTHER VEHICLE @ 40MPH. AFRAID... |
| Jul 1, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE THE BRAKES B... |
| Apr 23, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS | I WAS RECENTLY IN A CAR ACCIDENT WHERE MY BRAKES LOCKED ON ME AND I WENT SLIDING INTO ANOTHER VEHICL... |
| Dec 1, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | AT 12,500 MILES TOOK VEHICLE TO DODGE DEALER COMPLAINING OF THE FRONT BRAKES SQUEALING. THEY TOLD M... |
| Apr 2, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKES: THE CHARGER R/T BRAKES ONLY HAVE 17K MILES ON THEM AND THE ROTORS NEED TO BE REPLACED. I COM... |
| Mar 22, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | REPEATED WARPING AND SQUEALING COMING FROM BRAKES. DEALERSHIP TURNS THE ROTORS TO "FIX" THE ISSUE TI... |
| Mar 1, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | POOR BRAKE SYSTEM ON THE DODGE DAYTONA RT 2006. MY VEHICLE ONLY HAS 27,000 MILES ON IT AND MY REAR ... |
| Feb 13, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | SQUEAKY BRAKES/ROTORS I HAVE BEEN READING FOR THE LAST SEVERAL MONTHS ABOUT 2006 DAYTONA R/T OWNE... |
| Feb 1, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | CONSTANT BRAKE SQUEAL WHEN PUSHING BRAKES AT ONLY 6,500 MILES. DODGE UNWILLING TO FIX. *TR |
| Jan 1, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKES SQUEAL WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE BRAKING. ROTORS TURNED AT 30K, PADS ROTORS REPLACED AT 60K. *T... |
| Dec 14, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EQUIPMENT | FIRST AS EVERYONE ELSE HAS EXPERIENCED THE BRAKES STARTED TO SQUEAL. THEN AROUND 30,000 MILES WHEN ... |
| Dec 3, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | MY 2006 DODGE CHARGER SRT8 IS JUST UNDER 2 YEARS OLD, WITH 10,500 MILES. MY RIGHT REAR BRAKE ROTOR H... |
| Nov 14, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,EQUIPMENT | I OWN A 2006 DODGE CHARGER SRT8. MY BRAKES HAS BEEN SQUEAKING SINCE 7,500 MILES. THE BRAKES WERE W... |