Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2018 Dodge Charger has 6 recalls, 121 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
6
Recalls
121
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
20V512000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Dodge Charger Pursuit vehicles equipped with a "stealth mode." When stealth mode is selected, th...
18V280000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Charger, Durango and Challenger, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler, Chrysler 300, and RAM 1500 ve...
18V332000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 C...
18V281000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Dodge Charger pursuit police vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive and V8 engines. The front dri...
18V524000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenge...
24V198000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag i...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2018 Dodge Charger 4 DR AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Dec 15, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that while driving at slow speeds, there w... |
| Apr 24, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The drivers side headlight fuse melts continuously causing the headlights to go out specifically use... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The unconnected touch screen spazzes out and I am unable to use it. I can’t even turn it off and the... |
| Sep 19, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | My safety & the safety of others was at great risk while driving my 2018 dodge charger sxt. While dr... |
| Aug 19, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Center touchscreen delamination. This has caused the screen to function without intention by randoml... |
| Jul 4, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The transmission is completely out but the vehicle is fairly new. I saw that there is a recall on th... |
| Jul 3, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Unknown . Nothing appeared and there was no warning. Should I have been warned? There was no warning... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | uConnect system (stereo/radio) is ghost touching and is impairing my driving as it’ll automatically ... |
| Jun 12, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that the front driver and front passenger ... |
| May 6, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | uConnect system (stereo/radio) is ghost touching and is impairing my driving as it’ll automatically ... |
| Apr 13, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The Uconnect system in my vehicle has been delaminating and has been causing several issues in my ve... |
| Feb 8, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I have had to replace the vapor canister on 2 dodge chargers I have owned seems to be a common issue... |
| Feb 8, 2024 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | Rack and pinion needs to be replaced. |
| Dec 22, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Air bag service light came on without any incident or accident being involved. |
| Nov 30, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Head lights become inoperable. Dealer says its a common problem. $1,500 fix. Well known power iss... |
| Oct 2, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My screen is delaminating and posing a risk for backing up and using the rear view camera. I am unab... |
| Aug 9, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Nothing on the computer screen works or if it works....there's no controlling it. It blows out cold... |
| Jun 26, 2023 | STEERING | The electric steering rack failed. I was turning into a parking lot and suddenly there was no powe... |
| Jun 4, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | Engine: Timing chain, valve rocker arms and valve lifters. All in sequence once the rocker arms went... |