repaired · 2026 Q2
Seats: critical fasteners
Risk. A seat back that is not locked into position can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
2023 Dodge ChargerProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 27 owner complaints about the 2023 Dodge Charger, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-574 the manufacturer reports only 70% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 3, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2023 Dodge Charger has problems
27 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
10Electrical system
9Power train
5Engine
4Service brakes
3Vehicle speed control2 crash/fire/injury
2Service brakes, hydraulic
2Steering
1Suspension
1Tires
44 other systems1 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 10 | 0 |
| Power train | 9 | 0 |
| Engine | 5 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 4 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 2 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 |
| 4 other systems | 4 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2023 Dodge Charger recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2025 Q4
Parking brake
Risk. A vehicle roll away increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Dodge.
Best & worst years
2023 vs. every other Charger year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Charger median. How we score
'66'67'68'70'71'72'73'74'75'76'77'78'83'84'85'86'87'01'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'26'27
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2023 Dodge Charger safety ratings
2023 Dodge Charger 4 DR AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side barrier★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
- Rollover: 5 stars (10.1% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Optional
- Lane departure warning: Optional
In owners' words
What Charger owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The contact owns a 2023 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The contact was able to safely move to a parking lot; however, the vehicle could not be shifted into park(P). The vehicle was taken to an independent…
1)The powertrain runs very loud while standing still with the car on.2)The brakes are not that good because they still roll once you put your foot on the brakes.3)Also,the back up camera screen goes black or blue,also flickering a lot which is unsafe and unreliable.There may be an electrical…
The contact owns a 2023 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that the “Service Shifter” message was intermittently displayed. While driving 60 MPH, the message was displayed and the vehicle shut off immediately. The vehicle was unable to be driven and was shifted into park. After shifting into park…
Own a 2023 Charger?
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