Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2018 Dodge Challenger has 4 recalls, 73 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
4
Recalls
73
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
18E053000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Stage 1 Kit Performance Packages Powertrain Control Modules (PCM) Part Numbers P5160023, P5160025, an...
18V280000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Charger, Durango and Challenger, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler, Chrysler 300, and RAM 1500 ve...
18V332000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 C...
18V524000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenge...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2018 Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2025 | ENGINE | I got the car on 4/13/2025 from a Toyota dealership with about 31000 miles they told me the car fax... |
| May 16, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No power then open the trunk and the power comes back on!! Dash lights blink out and radio then wind... |
| Feb 15, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I purchased the vehicle which had minor passenger door damage under $500. There were false reports o... |
| Jul 16, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Control of the car electric safety equipment is compromised by the Uconnect system - delaminating of... |
| Jul 15, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The infotainment system is delaminating causing the system to start to dial random numbers with the ... |
| Jul 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I have had an issue like the 30 other complaints on here with my window going up and down and faulty... |
| Jun 12, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My trouble is with my 2018 Dodge Challenger. The UConnect system is delaminating and the entire sys... |
| May 8, 2024 | STRUCTURE,ENGINE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | Since the day of delivery, the 2018 Dodge Challenger I purchased from Carvana has been non-operation... |
| May 2, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UConnect LCD Control Screen is completely on the fritz due to adhesive de-lamination. The screen wil... |
| Mar 3, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,VISIBILITY/WIPER | Rear backup camera will sometimes either be distorted or have a black screen while in reverse. This ... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | WHEELS | The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Challenger. The contact stated that the rims on the wheels of the vehi... |
| Jan 14, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The infotainment controlls/stereo malfunctions constantly- it has turned the stereo on/off disconnec... |
| Oct 21, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The adhesive that binds the digitizer to the LCD display will melt and causes thr infotainment syste... |
| Sep 11, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Challenger. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, t... |
| Dec 9, 2022 | EQUIPMENT | The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Challenger. The contact stated while driving at approximately 30 MPH, ... |
| Oct 29, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The touchscreen is forming air bubbles on the top corners. I've seen videos of touchscreens that hav... |
| Sep 27, 2022 | WHEELS | 2018 DODGE CHALLENGER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO UNDERCARRIAGE DAMAGE AND RIGHT AND LEFT FRONT RI... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Per the car fax report provided at time of purchase. This car supposedly not been in any accidents. ... |
| Aug 2, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The vehicle was parked in driveway sat for 10minutes then the headlights started flashing on and off... |
| Jul 1, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,LANE DEPARTURE | Electrical system is going completely haywire. The display screen beeps as if being touched constan... |