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2006 Dodge Charger Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Dodge Charger has 250 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Dodge Charger

Engine
250
Other
227
Powertrain
189
Fuel System
182
Electrical
100
Brakes
97
Airbags
92
Steering
89
Speed Control
26
Suspension
15
Lights
8
Tires
6
Visibility
5

250

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

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

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 27, 2026ENGINEI filled up my gas tank on way home from work in [XXX] . Once i got on on ramp to get on freeway my ...
Aug 20, 2023ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMValve in the top of the tank to release vapor through the purge system is stuck open allowing fuel i...
Nov 17, 2022ENGINECar stalled after refueling, restarted pulled out stalled again a minute later. No warning lamps. Ab...
Jul 31, 2022ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAfter filling up the car with fuel (93 octane) the car stalls after a couple of minutes. This has ca...
May 17, 2022ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMEngine stalled while driving 3-5 times. Almost caused a collision
Dec 25, 2021ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2016 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle approximate...
Oct 10, 2021ENGINERocker arms in the 2006 and above have a major problem in the rocker arms. Bad arms go bad or seize ...
Jun 29, 2021ENGINEThe contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. The contact stated while driving 45 mph, the vehicle loss mot...
Apr 22, 2021ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT WAS GETTING A JUMPSTART TO THE VEHICLE AND A...
Apr 6, 2021ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFILLED GAS TANK, DID NOT TOP OFF. LEFT PARKING LOT AND THE CAR DIED GOING DOWN THE ROAD. HAPPENED 3 ...
Feb 1, 2021ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HER SON WAS DRIVING AT LOW SPEED...
Dec 13, 2020ENGINE,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the ve...
Nov 1, 2020ENGINEMY 2006 DODGE CHARGER HAS BEEN HESITATING AND DYING IMMEDIATELY AFTER FILLING UP MY FUEL TANK, EVERY...
Aug 6, 2020ENGINEI HAD MY CAR 14 YEARS (BOUGHT NEW IN 2006)KEPT UP WITH MAINTENANCE, OIL CHANGED ECT.. MY CARS HAS CL...
May 1, 2020ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMVEHICLE STALLS WHEN SLOWING TO STOP OR TURN, ONLY AFTER FILLING THE GAS TANK. THE STALLING PERSISTS,...
Apr 20, 2020ENGINECAR STALLS AND STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP AND OIL LIGHT COMES ON. ONLY HAPPENS AFTER I PUT ANY GAS IN T...
Dec 30, 2019ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCAR STALLS AFTER FILL UP. PULL INTO TRAFFIC AND YOU LOSE STEERING BREAKS ECT. NEED TO PUT IN PARK TO...
Nov 9, 2019ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHEN THE FUEL...
Sep 15, 2019ENGINEPCM SHUTS DOWN BRIEFLY WITHOUT WARNING AT SEEMINGLY RANDOM TIMES, ALTHOUGH THIS SEEMS TO BE MORE CO...
Aug 1, 2019ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO START THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED T...

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