2007 Dodge Charger problems and complaints
Owners have filed 570 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Dodge Charger. The most-reported areas: Power Train (224), Engine (86), Air Bags (78).
Key takeaways
- 570 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 18 involve a crash, 17 a fire, 21 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 224 | 39% |
| Engine | 86 | 15% |
| Air Bags | 78 | 14% |
| Electrical System | 51 | 9% |
| Service Brakes | 41 | 7% |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 40 | 7% |
| Unknown Or Other | 26 | 5% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 25 | 4% |
| Hydraulic | 24 | 4% |
| Steering | 23 | 4% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 15 | 3% |
| Wheels | 14 | 2% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Dodge Charger 4-DR. | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Engine - filed 2026-04-08
The engine in my vehicle (2007 Charger, 49,000 miles) has completely failed due to "Casting Sand Sludge". This issue has been acknowledged by FCA Stellantis; but only in much newer engines. The failure in my vehicle, from the "casting sand sludge" caused the vehicle to have engine heat issues, which could have started ...
Electrical System,air Bags - filed 2026-02-26
i didnt not see any warning lights. till this days Nobody knows what is wrong with the car.
Power Train,engine,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2025-08-04
shuts off while driving with no warning...Stalls at stop light/sign and when i try to accelerate it has barely goes.. sometimes it seems like it has no power at all and sometimes it seems like it has to much power without me accelerating. Its very dangerous this issue has almost made me get into several accidents
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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.