By year
Owner complaints about Dodge vehicles peaked at 1,161 in 2019
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 2015 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints and recalls files. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Make
Dodge
The complete NHTSA record for Dodge vehicles: owner complaints, recall campaigns, defect investigations and manufacturer communications, for every model and model year on file.
Most Dodge recalls are filed by Stellantis.
Owner complaints in the last five years3,6087,716 on file in all, across 14 models
Recall campaigns8534 in five years
Severity index7.7Crash, fire, injury or death per 100 complaints
Investigations103,513 service bulletins
Components
Electrical system draws the most owner complaints about Dodge vehicles, 18% of them
Share of all owner complaints on file, by component.
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Models
The Grand Caravan has the most complaints of any Dodge model
Every Dodge model with complaints or recalls on file, by complaints. Counts are not rates: NHTSA publishes no sales volumes.
| Model | Model years | Complaints | Severity index | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Caravan | 2015 to 2024 | 2,231 | 4.6 | 22 | 6 |
| Durango | 2015 to 2027 | 1,633 | 9.4 | 37 | 12 |
| Journey | 2015 to 2022 | 1,538 | 8.0 | 20 | 17 |
| Charger | 2015 to 2027 | 825 | 8.0 | 41 | 6 |
| Dart | 2015 to 2016 | 784 | 7.3 | 11 | 2 |
| Challenger | 2015 to 2023 | 478 | 14.4 | 25 | 7 |
| Charger EV | 2024 to 2027 | 65 | 7.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Hornet | 2023 to 2026 | 52 | 5.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Hornet PHEV | 2024 to 2025 | 51 | 11.8 | 1 | 0 |
| Caravan | 2015 to 2020 | 26 | 15.4 | 1 | 0 |
| DURANGO1 | 2023 | 6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Viper | 2015 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Avenger | 2015 to 2016 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Viper Coupe | 2016 to 2017 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Recall counts add campaigns across model years, so a campaign covering three years counts three times.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns listing a Dodge product
- 26V-531 Aug 13, 2026
Rearview camera image may fail to display when the vehicle is placed in reverse
Back-over prevention · 844k vehicles - 26V-528 Aug 13, 2026
Rear spoiler may not be aligned properly with the roof, possibly resulting in damage to the spoiler during liftgate use
Structure · 75k vehicles - 26V-510 Aug 6, 2026
Rear outboard seat belts may become twisted and fail to retract properly
Seat belts · 49k vehicles - 26V-262 Apr 23, 2026
Software error may cause the instrument panel display to fail
Electrical system · 20k vehicles - 25V-876 Dec 17, 2025
Retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured
Adaptive equipment · 86 vehicles - 25V-846 Dec 9, 2025
Brake pedal may collapse and cause a loss of brake function
Brakes · 5,974 vehicles - 25V-674 Oct 9, 2025
Shifter cable may detach from the transmission, preventing the vehicle from shifting into the park (P) position and causing a loss of park function
Powertrain · 298k vehicles - 25V-574 Sep 4, 2025
Incorrectly installed spring may cause the loss of the park function when the vehicle’s gear selector is placed in the park (P) position, which…
Powertrain · 75 vehicles - 25V-552 Aug 26, 2025
Cracks in the microprocessor may cause the vehicle's rearview camera image not to display properly
Back-over prevention · 220k vehicles - 25V-389 Jun 12, 2025
Amplifier may be missing software, which can prevent the amplifier from emitting exterior sound, including pedestrian warnings
Back-over prevention · 8,390 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.