MYRModel Year Report

Dodge Charger — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Avoid: 2006, 2011, 2012, 2008, 2007, 2013 · Best bets: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Dodge Charger Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2026 highlighted. 1983: 0 complaints 1983 1984: 1 complaints 1985: 2 complaints 1986: 0 complaints 1987: 0 complaints 1987 2001: 3 complaints 2005: 0 complaints 2006: 1293 complaints 2007: 554 complaints 2007 2008: 609 complaints 2009: 174 complaints 2010: 232 complaints 2011: 692 complaints 2011 2012: 648 complaints 2013: 358 complaints 2014: 342 complaints 2015: 135 complaints 2015 2016: 182 complaints 2017: 125 complaints 2018: 122 complaints 2019: 118 complaints 2019 2020: 57 complaints 2021: 32 complaints 2022: 11 complaints 2023: 25 complaints 2023 2024: 9 complaints 2025: 19 complaints 2026: 3 complaints 2026
2026: 3 complaints
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YearComplaints
19830
19841
19852
19860
19870
20013
20050
20061293
2007554
2008609
2009174
2010232
2011692
2012648
2013358
2014342
2015135
2016182
2017125
2018122
2019118
202057
202132
202211
202325
20249
202519
20263

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2026 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2025 Not enough data 19 Only 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2024 Not enough data 9 Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2023 Not enough data 25 Only 25 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2022 Not enough data 11 Only 11 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2021 Recommended 32 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2020 Recommended 57 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2019 Recommended 118 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2018 Recommended 122 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2017 Recommended 125 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2016 Recommended 182 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2015 Recommended 135 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2014 Caution 342 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2013 Avoid 358 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2012 Avoid 648 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2011 Avoid 692 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2010 Recommended 232 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2009 Recommended 174 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2008 Avoid 609 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2007 Avoid 554 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2006 Avoid 1293 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2005 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2001 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1987 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1986 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1985 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1984 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1983 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.