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US recalls (2)
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Dodge Challenger vehicles. The affected vehicles do not illuminate their safety system status indicators sufficiently in both daylight and nighttime driving conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
Risk and remedy
Risk: Without visible safety system indicators, a driver may not receive information regarding vehicle safety, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will re-program instrument clusters with the correct software version, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 5, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-140. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y58.
Visibility: windshield, critical fasteners
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
Risk and remedy
Risk: A windshield that separates from the vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y47.
Canadian recalls (2)
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Label
2024-08-15 · campaign 2024-548
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "NONE" when it should read as "NONE / AUCUN". Canadian regulations require the information to be listed on the label in both English and French.
Safety Risk:
This error does not affect vehicle safety.
Corrective Actions:
This is not a recall. The company has corrected the tire and loading information label for all new vehicles.
Structure
2021-07-08 · campaign 2021-422 · 714 vehicles
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the windshield may not be properly attached. As a result, the glass can become loose and could separate from the vehicle in a crash.
Safety Risk:
A windshield that detaches in a crash could create an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to remove and reinstall the windshield.
Owner complaints (19)
Owners filed 19 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Dodge Challenger (4 crashes, 1 fires, 2 injuries reported). Among 18 model years of this model, it ranks #14 for the most complaints (median 75).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Electrical system | 4 | |
| Air bags | 4 | |
| Engine | 3 | |
| Power train | 3 | |
| Structure | 2 | |
| Unknown or other | 2 | |
| Steering | 2 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2021 Dodge Challenger.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2021 Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD | 5★ | 4★ | 5★ | 4★ |
| 2021 Dodge Challenger 2 DR AWD | 5★ | 4★ | 5★ | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2021 Dodge Challenger version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Challenger 3.6 L Automatic 8-spd | 19 | 30 | 23 | $2,900 |
| Challenger 5.7 L Automatic 8-spd | 16 | 25 | 19 | $4,000 |
| Challenger 5.7 L Manual 6-spd | 15 | 23 | 18 | $4,550 |
| Challenger 6.4 L Automatic 8-spd | 15 | 24 | 18 | $4,550 |
| Challenger 6.4 L Manual 6-spd | 14 | 23 | 17 | $4,850 |
| Challenger AWD 3.6 L Automatic 8-spd | 18 | 27 | 21 | $3,200 |
| Challenger SRT 6.2 L Automatic 8-spd | 13 | 22 | 16 | $5,150 |
| Challenger SRT 6.2 L Manual 6-spd | 13 | 21 | 16 | $5,150 |
| Challenger SRT Widebody 6.2 L Automatic 8-spd | 13 | 21 | 15 | $5,500 |
| Challenger SRT Widebody 6.2 L Manual 6-spd | 13 | 21 | 16 | $5,150 |
| Challenger Widebody 6.4 L Automatic 8-spd | 15 | 24 | 18 | $4,550 |
| Challenger Widebody 6.4 L Manual 6-spd | 14 | 23 | 17 | $4,850 |
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