The 2019 Dodge Charger has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 120 complaints with NHTSA, including 7 crashes, 3 fires, 11 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (49 reports).
2019 Dodge Charger recalls
Side curtain airbag may rupture, sending metal fragments at occupants
Some 2018-2021 Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger vehicles have side curtain airbag inflators that may rupture because of a manufacturing defect.
Backup Camera May Not Display in Reverse, Raising Crash Risk
Certain 2018-2020 Dodge Charger Pursuit vehicles equipped with "stealth mode" can fail to show the backup camera image when the vehicle is in reverse.
Front Tire Can Rub Steering Knuckle, Risking Sudden Air Loss
An incompatible front wheel and brake package was installed on certain 2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger vehicles.
Sun visors may lack required airbag warning label
Some 2019 Dodge Charger vehicles may have driver and passenger sun visors that lack the required air bag warning information.
Dashboard May Not Show Critical Warning Lights
Certain 2019 Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger vehicles have an instrument cluster that may not properly illuminate driver warnings about the vehicle's systems.
Most common 2019 Dodge Charger problems
Problem areas named in the 120 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 49 |
| Electrical System | 22 |
| Unknown Or Other | 21 |
| Exterior Lighting | 13 |
| Service Brakes | 12 |
| Engine | 10 |
| Steering | 9 |
| Wheels | 7 |
| Structure | 7 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 5 |
What owners report
Vehicle was sold by Westgate Crysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Raleigh with missing caliper bolt in front passenger brake system. This was detected by an independent service center while getting brake pads and rotors replaced, as they were very worn and causing the brake system to be jumpy and catchy, despite Westgate assuring they were fine. The lack of the bolt in the caliper put my entire family's life at risk from the second we drove off the lot a little over a month ago.
I was traveling 58 mph on hwy 270 in Malvern Arkansas. The power steering turned off, the emergency brake engaged and flashed, and the ABS shut off. I replaced the steering sensor with an original mopar part off of my vin number and if i turn tightly it still triggers a code. The entire sensor and spring has been relplaced. It was obvious the original part shorted out It is VERY SENSITIVE to heat, the hotter it gets the more shut down of power steering, and activating the emergency brake while driving is experienced. I bought this car new and have taken excellent care of it.
Vehicle: Dodge Charger GT Recall: SABIC Side Airbag Inflator Replacement Dealer: ourisman chrysler dodge jeep ram of clarksville, maryland Date of Recall Repair: feb 27, 2026 Complaint Description: After the dealer performed the SABIC inflator recall on my Dodge Charger GT, the vehicle immediately developed new electrical failures that were not present before the repair. As soon as I picked up the car, the interior dome/map lights stopped working, and the rightâside exterior front lighting also failed. These failures occurred directly after the recall repair, indicating the dealer likely damaged or disconnected wiring inside the Aâpillar/Bâpillar or roof harness while accessing the in
Campaign 11701038 - Warping of door panels and driving shaft area. Worried this will affect airbag deployment.
- Crack at base of gas tank where fill tube attached causing fuel vapors around the car and a possible fuel leak. - Yes by independent service center. -White residue was built up around the crack in the fill tube. Independent service center confirmed the cause as - "Found plastic fuel tank leaking around the filler nipple that is plastic welded in. Also, the auxiliary pump has a dark spot like it may be sleeping as well. Need to replace the fuel tank and would recommend replacing the fuel pumps as a precaution." Final repair charge was $4437.03. Independent service center replace fuel tank and fuel pumps with Mopar parts from the closest Dodge dealer. In review with the service cen
2019 Dodge Charger questions
Does the 2019 Dodge Charger have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2019 Dodge Charger: Side curtain airbag may rupture, sending metal fragments at occupants; Backup Camera May Not Display in Reverse, Raising Crash Risk; Front Tire Can Rub Steering Knuckle, Risking Sudden Air Loss; Sun visors may lack required airbag warning label; Dashboard May Not Show Critical Warning Lights. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Dodge Charger?
Based on 120 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (49), Electrical System (22), Unknown Or Other (21).
How do I check if a recall on my 2019 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.