Worst 2007 Dodge Charger Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Transmission / Drivetrain
Engine Problems
Airbags
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2007 Dodge Charger.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 152 | — | — | 84,132 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 82 | 1 | 2 | 102,386 mi | |
| Airbags | 77 | 9 | — | 114,406 mi | |
| Automatic Transmission | 48 | — | — | 64,530 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 45 | — | 9 | 90,512 mi | |
| Engine & Cooling | 24 | — | 1 | 56,813 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 22 | — | — | 80,472 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 18 | 1 | — | 67,143 mi | |
| Brakes | 16 | 2 | 2 | 109,779 mi | |
| Fuel System | 15 | — | — | 107,802 mi | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Column Shift | 13 | — | — | 50,418 mi | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Floor Shift | 11 | — | — | 60,804 mi | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 10 | 2 | 1 | 26,545 mi | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 9 | — | 1 | 95,007 mi | |
| Wheel Issues | 9 | — | 1 | 97,810 mi | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 7 | 2 | — | 122,200 mi | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 6 | — | — | 45,236 mi | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 6 | 1 | — | 64,277 mi | |
| Suspension Failures | 6 | — | — | 71,837 mi | |
| Instrument Cluster | 5 | — | — | 65,125 mi | |
| Parking-Brake Issues | 5 | — | — | 40,875 mi | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor | 5 | — | — | 11,615 mi | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | |
| Latches / Locks | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan | 3 | — | 1 | — | |
| Wheels:Rim | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System | 2 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2007 Dodge Charger
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~8,725,439 vehicles.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) expanded the affected population to include 73,712 2005-2009 RAM 2500 trucks produced at the St. Louis North Assembly Plant. With this change, Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2010 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2010 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2009 Dodge Durango, 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2012 Jeep Wrangler, 2008-2012 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2012 Chrysler 300, 2006-2012 Dodge Charger, 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally, unless included in "Zone A" above, Chrysler is also recalling 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2009 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2009 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2009 Dodge Durango, 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2009 Jeep Wrangler, 2008-2009 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2009 Chrysler 300, 2006-2009 Dodge Charger, 2005-2009 Dodge Dakota and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in AZ, AR, DE, Washington D.C., IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, VA, and WV, or "Zone B." Lastly, unless included in "Zone A" or "Zone B" above, Chrysler is recalling certain 2005-2008 RAM 2500, 2006-2008 RAM 3500, 2007-2008 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2008 Dodge Durango, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2008 Jeep Wrangler, 2008 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2008 Chrysler 300, 2006-2008 Dodge Charger, 2005-2008 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2008 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or registered, in AK, CO, CT, ID, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NH, NY, ND, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, and WY.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 and Durango, 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2005-2010 Chrysler 300, 300C, 300S, and SRT8, 2006-2010 Dodge Charger, 2005-2008 Magnum, 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
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2007 Dodge Charger — FAQ
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Dodge Charger reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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