Worst 2014 Dodge Challenger Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ENGINE
AIR BAGS
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2014 Dodge Challenger.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 58 | 2 | 4 | 38,943 mi | |
| ENGINE | 36 | — | 1 | 43,764 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 18 | 11 | — | 39,578 mi | |
| STEERING | 18 | 1 | — | 40,001 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 14 | — | 1 | 20,383 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 12 | 1 | — | 32,630 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 10 | 1 | 1 | 66,292 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 7 | 3 | — | 39,229 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 5 | — | — | 52,463 mi | |
| SEATS | 5 | 1 | — | 54,660 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 3 | — | — | 58,050 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 | 1 | — | 27,800 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 | 1 | — | 22,033 mi | |
| WHEELS | 3 | — | — | 1,970 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 1 | — | 1 | 70,072 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 100 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION: OIL COOLER | 1 | — | — | 102,000 mi | |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | 57,362 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 1 | — | — | 40,254 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID | 1 | — | — | 57,362 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | — | — | 3,000 mi | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | 3,840 mi | |
| TIRES:SIDEWALL | 1 | — | — | 20,100 mi | |
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 19,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 1 | 1 | — | 6,316 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 1 | — | — | 91,099 mi | |
| VISIBILITY | 1 | — | — | 40,254 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 1 | — | — | 61,971 mi | |
| WHEELS:RIM | 1 | — | — | 20,000 mi |
Recalls for 2014 Dodge Challenger
4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~2,307,633 vehicles.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, Ram 4500/5500, 2010-2011 Dodge Dakota, 2010-2014 Dodge Challenger, 2010-2015 Dodge Challenger, Chrysler 300, and 2010-2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014 Dodge Challenger, Charger, Durango, Chrysler 300, and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles have electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) and are equipped with a 5.7L or a 3.6L engine and a 160, 180 or 220 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Durango; and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured April 22, 2010, to January 2, 2014, and equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
Other Dodge Challenger Years
Wider context: See the full Dodge Challenger reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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