Should I Buy a Dodge Charger?

Complete buying guide for the Dodge Charger: best years, worst years, common problems, recall history, and reliability trends across all model years.

12Model Years
802Total Complaints
43Total Recalls

Best Years to Buy

These Dodge Charger model years have the fewest complaints and best reliability:

2026 — 0 complaints 2024 — 4 complaints 2025 — 9 complaints

Years to Avoid

These model years have the most complaints and known issues:

2016 — 179 complaints 2015 — 133 complaints 2017 — 125 complaints

Common Problems Across All Years

All Model Years

YearComplaintsRecallsReliability
2026 0 0 0/100
2025 9 2 30/100
2024 4 2 40/100
2023 20 2 65/100
2022 11 3 70/100
2021 29 2 65/100
2020 53 3 45/100
2019 118 5 55/100
2018 121 6 65/100
2017 125 4 65/100
2016 179 6 45/100
2015 133 8 45/100