2010 Dodge Charger Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

6 safety recalls on file

The 2010 Dodge Charger has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 232 complaints with NHTSA, including 14 crashes, 9 fires, 6 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (74 reports).

6Recalls
232Owner complaints
14Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2010 Dodge Charger recalls

Passenger airbag inflator may explode in a crash

Recall 19V018Jan 15, 20191,413,222 vehicles affected

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles can build up excessive internal pressure when the driver's airbag deploys, and the inflator may then rupture.

Passenger airbag inflator may explode in a crash

Recall 18V021Jan 9, 2018328,177 vehicles affected

The passenger frontal airbag inflator can rupture in a crash that deploys the airbag.

Passenger Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Spraying Metal Fragments

Recall 16V352May 24, 20164,648,270 vehicles affected

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles can rupture over time.

Driver Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Hitting Occupants

Recall 15V313May 26, 20154,077,169 vehicles affected

The driver's frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles may be affected by moisture intrusion over time.

Electrical System:Ignition:Module

Recall 10V200May 11, 201037,335 vehicles affected

Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs

Recall 09V420Oct 29, 200912,656 vehicles affected

Most common 2010 Dodge Charger problems

Problem areas named in the 232 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System74
Air Bags59
Engine48
Power Train19
Engine And Engine Cooling16
Steering10
Fuel/Propulsion System10
Unknown Or Other10
Structure9
Fuel System, Gasoline8

What owners report

2026-05-07, Electrical System
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2010 DODGE Charger. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 71,000 and at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 162,185.
2026-03-24, Electrical System
While I am driving the vehicle it shuts off and the key seems to be loose. It has shut off multiple times while operating driving down the highway making it unsafe to get to the side of the road
2025-06-17, Electrical System
See attached document for complaint.
2025-01-31, Engine
Lifter taping
2025-01-19, Fuel/Propulsion System
Something wrong in the fuel system. Gas guage incorrect and when putting fuel in sometimes it spits it back out without having full tank.

2010 Dodge Charger questions

Does the 2010 Dodge Charger have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2010 Dodge Charger: Passenger airbag inflator may explode in a crash; Passenger airbag inflator may explode in a crash; Passenger Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Spraying Metal Fragments; Driver Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Hitting Occupants; Electrical System:Ignition:Module. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Dodge Charger?

Based on 232 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (74), Air Bags (59), Engine (48).

How do I check if a recall on my 2010 Dodge Charger 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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