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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2007 Dodge Charger Recalls

The 2007 Dodge Charger has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 24, 2016.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Dodge Charger. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
5

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
554

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
18

17 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2007 Dodge Charger, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

5 recalls on the 2007 Dodge Charger

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
16V352000
Reported
May 24, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 4,648,270
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2006, 2008–2012 Charger, 13 other models

16V352000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

Campaign
15V313000
Reported
May 26, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 4,077,169
Risk NHTSA names
crash, injury and death
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2006, 2008–2010 Charger, 12 other models

15V313000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift

Campaign
08V583000
Reported
November 6, 2008
Vehicles affected
up to 20,283
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2006, 2008–2009 Charger, 1 other model

08V583000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module

Campaign
06V493000
Reported
December 29, 2006
Vehicles affected
up to 50,665
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 10 other models

06V493000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission

Campaign
06V341000
Reported
September 7, 2006
Vehicles affected
up to 4,770
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 6 other models

06V341000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2007 Dodge Charger complaints by year

NHTSA has received 554 owner complaints about the 2007 Dodge Charger, the newest on April 8, 2026. Of these, 18 describe a crash (3%) and 17 a fire; owners reported 21 injuries.

In complaints about the 2007 Dodge Charger, the component group named most often is the power train (40%), followed by the engine (15%) and the air bags (14%).

2 of the 2007 Dodge Charger's 5 recalls also concern the power train.

Where 2007 Dodge Charger owners gave the mileage (429 complaints), the median was 77,972 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train220
  • Engine82
  • Air Bags77
  • Electrical System50
  • Engine And Engine Cooling37
  • Unknown Or Other24

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2007 Dodge Charger received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20061
200715
200820
200925
201051
201172
201243
201354
201448
201572
201662
201728
20189
201920
202011
202113
20221
20231
20244
20252
20262

Complaints about the 2007 Dodge Charger peaked in 2011, when NHTSA received 72. 20% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2007 vehicles, the 2007 Dodge Charger drew 1.7× the complaints of the median Dodge Charger year in the same window: 6th highest of the 16 ranked years.

Dodge Charger years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 4/5

The 554 complaints about the 2007 Dodge Charger are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Dodge Charger by model year

Other 2007 Dodge models

Newest record on this page: April 8, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted