The 2020 Dodge Charger has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 58 complaints with NHTSA, including 10 crashes, 2 fires, 7 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (36 reports).
2020 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.
Windshield May Detach in a Crash, Raising Injury Risk
Some of these vehicles were built with a windshield that may not have been properly bonded to the body during manufacturing.
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.
Most common 2020 Dodge Charger problems
Problem areas named in the 58 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 36 |
| Unknown Or Other | 10 |
| Electrical System | 7 |
| Engine | 6 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 |
| Visibility | 2 |
| Seats | 2 |
| Structure | 2 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 2 |
What owners report
Headlights were not working, checked and found out the fuses were melted.
The contact owns a 2020 Dodge Charger. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V198000 (Air Bags). The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who initially informed the contact that parts were not yet available. The contact was later informed that parts were available, but a technician was not available to perform the recall repair. The contact stated that later, while the vehicle was unoccupied, parked, and turned off in the driveway, the front passenger's side air bag unexpectedly deployed, causing damages to the upholstery. The contact stated that there was no warning light illuminated. A second dealer, Arrigo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Ft. Pierce (5851 US-1, Fort Pierce,
Car caught fire while parked in a parking garage. Car was off.
My passenger interior door panel structure on my 2020 Dodge Charger Scat Pack is expanding and separating. The warping plastic lip is shifting into the window channel and could impede the proper deployment path of the side-impact curtain or door airbags. This is a known issue with these vehicles and something needs to be done
The contact owns a 2020 Dodge Charger. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V198000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the air bag deployed while the vehicle was parked. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer but was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 68,000.
2020 Dodge Charger questions
Does the 2020 Dodge Charger have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2020 Dodge Charger: Side curtain airbag may rupture, sending metal fragments at occupants; Windshield May Detach in a Crash, Raising Injury Risk; Backup Camera May Not Display in Reverse, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Dodge Charger?
Based on 58 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (36), Unknown Or Other (10), Electrical System (7).
How do I check if a recall on my 2020 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.