Reliability & cost of ownership
Dodge Charger Police Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Dodge Charger Police? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Dodge Charger Police problems by model year
4 recall entries and 27 owner complaints on file across 4 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Charger Police | 1 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2013 Charger Police | 1 | 7 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2012 Charger Police | 1 | 13 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2011 Charger Police | 1 | 4 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Dodge Charger Police, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- fuel/propulsion system9 complaints
- electrical system8 complaints
- engine6 complaints
- steering4 complaints
- fuel system2 complaints
- gasoline2 complaints
- unknown or other2 complaints
- service brakes2 complaints