2017 Dodge Charger vs 2018 Dodge Charger
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2017 Dodge Charger | 2018 Dodge Charger |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 127 | 122 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 6 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 222 | 266 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 5 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–23 | 18–23 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 38,107 mi | 33,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Charger | Dodge Charger |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 48 | 45 |
| Structure | 20 | 19 |
| Engine | 18 | 11 |
| Power Train | 17 | 10 |
| Steering | 8 | 4 |
| Exterior Lighting | 7 | 5 |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 6 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 6 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 5 | 0 |
2017 Dodge Charger
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.