2020 Dodge Challenger Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2020 Dodge Challenger has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (7 reports).

1Recalls
20Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2020 Dodge Challenger recalls

Windshield May Detach in a Crash, Raising Injury Risk

Recall 21V516Jul 8, 202121,258 vehicles affected

Some of these vehicles were built with a windshield that may not have been properly bonded to the body during manufacturing.

Most common 2020 Dodge Challenger problems

Problem areas named in the 20 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System7
Unknown Or Other4
Engine4
Fuel/Propulsion System3
Power Train3
Service Brakes3
Air Bags2
Vehicle Speed Control2
Wheels1
Visibility/Wiper1

What owners report

2026-04-30, Steering
My steering was locked up when I started my car in the cold then on my first turn, it completely locked up and it did this several times and it makes a grinding noise. I am assuming one of the bearings has failed in it, but it failing on me the rack locking up is something different I believe.
2025-11-11, Service Brakes
In your own words, tell us what happened. Cro I have an urgent and safety issue with my 2020 Dodge Challenger Hellcat. I was driving on road from work. When I was approaching a red light coming to a complete stop. I pressed the clutch to engage the gear into neutral. Suddenly I heard a loud snapping sound, I lost all pressure to the clutch and almost hitting the vehicle in front of me because I couldn't get it out of gear. Nearly causing multiple car accident with all the cars infront and behind me on the road. I had to shut off the engine so the vehicle would come to a complete stop. Vehicle was towing into the closest Dodge dealership (Sahara CDJR in Las Vegas). After 2 days in the shop, t
2025-11-11, Service Brakes
I have an urgent and safety issue with my 2020 Dodge Challenger Hellcat. I was driving on road from work. When I was approaching a red light coming to a complete stop. I pressed the clutch to engage the gear into neutral. Suddenly I heard a loud snapping sound, I lost all pressure to the clutch and almost hitting the vehicle in front of me because I couldn’t get it out of gear. Nearly causing multiple car accident with all the cars infront and behind me on the road. I had to shut off the engine so the vehicle would come to a complete stop. Vehicle was towing into the closest Dodge dealership (Sahara CDJR in Las Vegas). After 2 days in the shop, the service advisor just called me and stated
2025-09-15, Electrical System
Air conditioning system failed. Stopped blowing cool air. Leak developed in system and it was traced to the evaporator core
2025-07-17, Engine
Cooling fans exploded an went through radiator, making the car inoperable!

2020 Dodge Challenger questions

Does the 2020 Dodge Challenger have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2020 Dodge Challenger: Windshield May Detach in a Crash, Raising Injury Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2020 Dodge Challenger?

Based on 20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (7), Unknown Or Other (4), Engine (4).

How do I check if a recall on my 2020 Dodge Challenger has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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