Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Dodge Charger has 9 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 2 powertrain-related recalls.
9
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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...
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...
| 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... |
| 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 6, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | DURING MY TIME DRIVING THE VEHICLE IT HAS BEEN RUNNING GREAT BUT RECENTLY AFTER REACHING 23,500 MIL... |
| Mar 13, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | THE VEHICLE TRY TO CUT OFF WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY IT GOT STUCK IN DRIVE AND ONCE I GO... |
| Sep 30, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING & THE CAR IS IN MOTION, I WOULD BE ATTEMPTING TO UPSHIFT USING THE PADDLES ON THE STE... |
| Aug 20, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | WE PURCHASE A CAR AND AUGUST 15TH 2018 AND HAS A WEIRD SOUND AND THE TRANSMISSION I TOOK IT TO THE D... |
| May 1, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 DODGE CHARGER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS ON DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, THE ... |