Yes, there have been recalls on Dodge Charger airbags. Here are some relevant recalls:
1. In 2023, Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalled certain 2023 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger vehicles due to improperly adjusted parking brakes, which could result in a vehicle roll away. This recall was related to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, “Light Vehicle Brake Systems”.
2. In 2022, Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalled certain 2022 Dodge Charger and Durango vehicles due to a shifter assembly that was not properly heat-treated, which could prevent the shifter from properly engaging in the “drive” position.
3. In 2022, Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalled certain 2022 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles due to a potential failure of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor battery, which could cause the sensor to become inoperative.
4. In 2011-2012, Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) recalled certain Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured between April 11, 2011, and December 14, 2011. The recall was related to improperly sized terminal crimps on the seat side-airbag wiring harness, which could cause the seat side-airbags to malfunction and illuminate the airbag warning light.
5. In 2005-2010, Dodge Charger vehicles were included in a recall related to dangerous Takata airbags. Stellantis, the parent company of Chrysler and Dodge, warned owners not to drive these vehicles until the airbags were replaced as part of a free recall repair. The faulty Takata airbag inflators could explode and send metal shrapnel into the cabin, posing a lethal risk .
Please note that these are just a few examples of recalls related to Dodge Charger airbags. It’s always a good idea to check with a dealership or use resources like RepairPal to find out if your specific Dodge Charger has any open safety recalls.
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Contents
- Is there a recall on Dodge Chargers?
- What is the most common problem with Dodge Chargers?
- What cars have recalls right now?
- Do airbag recalls expire?
- What cars are being recalled for airbags?
- How do I check if my car has a recall?
- How long do airbag recalls take to fix?
- How do I find out if my airbags are recalled?
- How do I know if my Dodge has a recall?
- Why are they banning Dodge Chargers?
Is there a recall on Dodge Chargers?
The recall affects some 2018 to 2021 Chargers and Chrysler 300s. Dealers will replace both side curtain air bags for free. Owners will receive letters about the issue after May 3. For more information, owners can contact FCA US, LLC directly at 800-853-1403.
What is the most common problem with Dodge Chargers?
16 Most Frequent Dodge Charger Problems
- Faulty transmission. Transmission issues have plagued Charger owners for years.
- Hard shifts.
- Faulty thermostat.
- Faulty windows.
- Electrical issues.
- Lighting issues.
- Faulty alternator.
- Faulty oil filter bypass valve.
What cars have recalls right now?
Latest Recalls
- 2023 Kia Sportage Recall.
- Ford Recalls 2015-2017 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator.
- Ford Recalls 2017-2020 Ford Super Duty and Lincoln Continental.
- 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark and 2014-2015 Spark EV Recall.
- 2020-2022 Hyundai Palisade Recall.
- 2020-2022 Kia Telluride Recall.
- Hyundai Recalls 2020-2021 Palisade.
Do airbag recalls expire?
Is there an expiration date for vehicle recalls? No, there is no recall expiration date. Even if the vehicle is out of warranty, FCA US LLC will repair issues related to an outstanding recall.
What cars are being recalled for airbags?
Vehicles Affected
- Acura (Honda) 2003 Acura 3.2CL.
- Audi (VW) 2006-2013 Audi A3.
- BMW. 2008-2013 BMW 1 Series.
- Cadillac (GM) 2007-2014 Cadillac Escalade.
- Chevrolet (GM) 2007-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche.
- Chrysler. 2005-2015 Chrysler 300.
- Daimler Trucks North America (Sterling Bullet)
- Daimler Vans USA LLC (Sprinter)
How do I check if my car has a recall?
The National Highway Transportation Administration has an individual vehicle identification number (VIN) look up tool. Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your vehicle has an open recall. Many of the vehicle manufacturers also offer tools to look up if a vehicle has a recall.
How long do airbag recalls take to fix?
between 1 to 3 hours
Depending on your vehicle, and the parts required for your recall, this service may take between 1 to 3 hours to complete repairs and have you back on the road. If waiting for your vehicle proves inconvenient we will schedule your appointment for a day when we can provide alternative transportation for you.
How do I find out if my airbags are recalled?
Automakers are fixing the most dangerous air bags first. Visit NHTSA.gov/recalls to find out if your car or truck is under recall. Search using your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your search result will tell you if your car or truck is included in this recall or any other safety recall.
How do I know if my Dodge has a recall?
VINs are currently searchable on our recalls.mopar.com website. Parts are now readily available to perform repairs. Owner notifications will mail in September to all affected owners. When the owner notification is received, any authorized Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge or RAM dealer can repair affected vehicles, free of charge.
Why are they banning Dodge Chargers?
The Decision to Discontinue
Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis has announced that the current versions of the Charger and Challenger will be their last, at least for the foreseeable future. Production officially ended in December 2023 due to the parent company’s transition to cleaner and more efficient electric vehicles (EVs).