2015 Dodge Challenger problems and complaints
Owners have filed 126 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Dodge Challenger. The most-reported areas: Power Train (29), Engine (26), Electrical System (26).
Key takeaways
- 126 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 16 involve a crash, 3 a fire, 13 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 29 | 23% |
| Engine | 26 | 21% |
| Electrical System | 26 | 21% |
| Unknown Or Other | 18 | 14% |
| Service Brakes | 12 | 10% |
| Air Bags | 10 | 8% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 10 | 8% |
| Exterior Lighting | 7 | 6% |
| Seats | 6 | 5% |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 6 | 5% |
| Steering | 6 | 5% |
| Suspension | 5 | 4% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Power Train,engine - filed 2026-04-07
The vehicle's engine has suffered a catastrophic internal failure at approximately 56,000 miles. The engine is the 6.4-liter HEMI V8. The issue began with a loud ticking noise from the engine. I brought the vehicle to Stoneridge Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Pleasanton for diagnosis. At that visit, the dealership lubricated ...
Power Train - filed 2026-04-06
42,000 miles drive shaft failure. Dealer stated drive shaft is ready to fall off. Completely stock vehicle, 1 owner.
Air Bags - filed 2026-03-10
On [XXX], I was involved in a serious motor vehicle collision in Arkansas while driving my Dodge Challenger. The crash was severe enough that the vehicle was declared a total loss. Despite the severity of the collision and significant front-end damage, none of the airbags deployed at any point during the crash. As a r...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.