NHTSA Safety Recalls
2010 Dodge Charger Recalls
The 2010 Dodge Charger has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 15, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 Dodge Charger. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 6
- Owner complaints
- 232
- Crashes reported
- 14
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
9 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2010 Dodge Charger, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
6 recalls on the 2010 Dodge Charger
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V018000
- Reported
- January 15, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,413,222
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2015 Charger, 5 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V021000
- Reported
- January 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 328,177
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011–2013 Charger, 9 other models
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 2006–2009, 2011–2012 Charger, 13 other models
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 2006–2009 Charger, 12 other models
Electrical system: ignition: module
- Campaign
- 10V200000
- Reported
- May 11, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 37,335
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 4 other models
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
- Campaign
- 09V420000
- Reported
- October 29, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 12,656
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2009 Charger, 2 other models
2010 Dodge Charger complaints by year
NHTSA has received 232 owner complaints about the 2010 Dodge Charger, the newest on May 7, 2026. Of these, 14 describe a crash (6%) and 9 a fire; owners reported 6 injuries and 2 deaths.
In complaints about the 2010 Dodge Charger, the component group named most often is the electrical system (32%), followed by the air bags (25%) and the engine (21%).
1 of the 2010 Dodge Charger's 6 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Where 2010 Dodge Charger owners gave the mileage (150 complaints), the median was 77,245 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System74
- Air Bags59
- Engine48
- Power Train19
- Engine And Engine Cooling16
- Fuel/Propulsion System10
Complaints received, by year
| 2010 | 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11 | |
| 2012 | 8 | |
| 2013 | 9 | |
| 2014 | 15 | |
| 2015 | 48 | |
| 2016 | 31 | |
| 2017 | 28 | |
| 2018 | 18 | |
| 2019 | 21 | |
| 2020 | 5 | |
| 2021 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 6 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 3 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2010 Dodge Charger peaked in 2015, when NHTSA received 48. 20% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2010 vehicles, the 2010 Dodge Charger drew 0.9× the complaints of the median Dodge Charger year in the same window: 10th highest of the 16 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 232 complaints about the 2010 Dodge Charger are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Dodge Charger by model year
Other 2010 Dodge models
Newest record on this page: May 7, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted