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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2026 Dodge Charger?
The NHTSA database shows 47 recall entries related to the Dodge Charger model line; some apply to earlier model years and related components that may affect certain vehicles. These recalls cover components including airbags, electrical systems (software and instrument cluster), driveshaft/axle hardware, alternators, transmission/park-lock systems, fuel system components, backup camera displays, and more. Because many campaigns reference specific model years (for example 2011–2016, 2014–2018 and others), the most reliable way to confirm applicability for your 2026 Dodge Charger is to check your VIN — we can do this free when you schedule service at Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram.
How do I check if my 2026 Dodge Charger has an open recall?
You can confirm open recalls instantly by checking your VIN on NHTSA.gov or by contacting our service team — we will check your vehicle at no charge. Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your 17-character VIN, or bring your vehicle to Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Noblesville and our factory-trained technicians will verify recall status and explain required remedies. If a recall is active we will perform repairs free of charge under the manufacturer's recall campaign; to make an appointment, schedule service online or call our service center and ask about current service specials.
How much does a 2026 Dodge Charger recall repair cost?
Recall repairs are performed free of charge to the vehicle owner under the manufacturer's recall program. Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram uses OEM parts and factory-trained technicians so recall fixes — from air bag inflator replacement to software flashes or driveshaft bolt replacement — are done correctly and at no cost to you. If you need help with transportation while your vehicle is in for recall work, ask our service advisors about shuttle options, loaner vehicles, or service financing so you can get repairs now and pay later.
Can I get my 2026 Dodge Charger recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Manufacturer recall repairs must be performed by an authorized dealer to ensure OEM parts, correct diagnostic procedures, and a documented warranty-valid repair. An independent shop cannot always access manufacturer-only software updates, recall parts, or recall-specific repair instructions — Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is a certified franchise dealer and the safest choice for recall repairs in Noblesville and the surrounding area. We strongly recommend you schedule appointment with our certified technicians to ensure the work is logged with the manufacturer and completed free of charge.
How long does a 2026 Dodge Charger recall repair take?
Repair time varies by recall: simple software updates or sun visor replacements can take under an hour, while parts replacements (driveshaft, alternator, or engine lines) may take several hours to a day depending on parts availability. Our service advisors provide an estimated turnaround when you schedule service, and we’ll notify you if additional time or parts are required. For speed and convenience ask about current service specials and available loaner or shuttle arrangements when you book your appointment.
Does an open recall affect my 2026 Dodge Charger's trade-in or resale value?
Yes — unresolved recalls can lower trade-in value and may deter buyers who check NHTSA records before purchase. Having recalls completed at a certified dealer like Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram protects vehicle value and provides documented proof of manufacturer repairs for prospective buyers or auction houses. If you’re preparing to sell or trade, get recalls resolved first and then get a no‑obligation appraisal via our trade-in tool to maximize value.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2026 Dodge Charger recall?
Some recalls (backup camera failures, required air bag warnings, or instrument cluster illumination) can affect safety systems that inspectors check, and unresolved safety recalls could lead to inspection failures in certain jurisdictions. Resolving recalls promptly ensures your vehicle meets safety standards and reduces the risk of failing state or safety inspections. Schedule a free VIN recall check or schedule service with our certified team in Noblesville today; we also offer service financing to help you get repairs immediately.
2026 Dodge Charger Recall Summary
These summaries are drawn from NHTSA records; to confirm whether any of the 47 NHTSA recall entries apply to your 2026 Dodge Charger, please schedule service with Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Noblesville. Recall repairs are performed free by factory-trained technicians using OEM parts.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

47 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Structure

FREE4 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

FCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured August 23, 2010, to January 7, 2016. When an affected vehicle is lifted using the supplied tire jack without chocking the wheels, the vehicle's body-side sill may give causing the tire jack to fail and the car to fall.

Consequence

A car that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will provide owners with wheel chocks and instructions for their use, free of charge. The recall began on March 21, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S03.

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FREE4 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

FCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured August 23, 2010, to January 7, 2016. When an affected vehicle is lifted using the supplied tire jack without chocking the wheels, the vehicle's body-side sill may give causing the tire jack to fail and the car to fall.

Consequence

A car that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will provide owners with wheel chocks and instructions for their use, free of charge. The recall began on March 21, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S03.

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FREE7 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, Ram 4500/5500, 2010-2011 Dodge Dakota, 2010-2014 Dodge Challenger, 2010-2015 Dodge Challenger, Chrysler 300, and 2010-2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.

Consequence

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V01.

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FREE6 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

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 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and Chrysler 300, 2014-2019 RAM 1500, 2015-2018 Dodge Challenger, 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, 2016-2018 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis (less than 10,000 lb), 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica and 2018 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. These vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise contro

Consequence

If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the software, and perform a software flash on the engine or powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Note: Owners are advised to stop using cruise control until the software update has been performed. In the event that cruise control cannot be disengaged while driving, owners should firmly and steadily apply the brakes and shift the transmission to neutral, placing the vehicle in park once it has stopped.

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FREE5 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Dodge Charger pursuit police vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive and V8 engines. The front driveshaft universal joint may seize or fracture causing the shaft to detach from the vehicle.

Consequence

If the front driveshaft detaches from the vehicle it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U37.

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FREE7 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Stage 1 Kit Performance Packages Powertrain Control Modules (PCM) Part Numbers P5160023, P5160025, and Demon Crate PCM Part Number 68412287AA. The PCMs are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise control system from disengaging. If, when using cruise control, there is a short circuit within the vehicle's wiring, the driver may not be able to shut off the cruise control either by depressing the brake pedal or manually turning the sys

Consequence

If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will either perform a software update or replace the PCM, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 31, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U82, and U83.

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FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD). The front driveshaft bolts may loosen and allow the front driveshaft to disconnect, potentially causing a loss of motive power.

Consequence

A loss of motive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace all eight front driveshaft bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T03.

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500, 2015 Chrysler 200, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger, 2014-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Cherokee, and Dodge Durango, and 2013-2015 Dodge Viper vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with radios that have software vulnerabilities that can allow third-party access to certain networked vehicle control systems.

Consequence

Exploitation of the software vulnerability may result in unauthorized remote modification and control of certain vehicle systems, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify and mail affected owners a USB drive that includes a software update that eliminates the vulnerability, free of charge. Optionally, owners may download the update to their own USB drive from http://www.driveuconnect.com/software-update/ or take their vehicle to a Chrysler dealer for immediate installation. In an effort to mitigate the effects of this security vulnerability, Chrysler has had the wireless service provider close the open cellular connection to the vehicle that provided unauthorized access to the vehicle network. This measure may not have been implemented on all vehicles and does not address access by other means that will be remedied by the software update. The recall began on August 25, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R40.

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT and Dodge Charger SRT vehicles manufactured September 18, 2014, to February 5, 2015, and equipped with a 6.2L supercharged engine. O-ring seal and fuel rail crossover hose damage may result in the fuel rail hose connection leaking fuel.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will replace the engine fuel rail injector crossover hose, free of charge. The recall began April 23, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R07.

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Alternator5
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Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles have electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) and are equipped with a 5.7L or a 3.6L engine and a 160, 180 or 220 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.

Consequence

If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. There is also the possibility that the alternator may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator and depending on the part number, will replace the alternator, if necessary, free of charge. Remedy parts are currently unavailable. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed August 29, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T36.

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger vehicles. An incompatible front wheel and brake package was installed and may allow the front tire to contact the steering knuckle, causing tire damage.

Consequence

A damaged tire can suddenly lose air pressure and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front wheels and inspect and replace the front tires, as necessary. In addition, dealers will inspect the wheel alignment, adjusting it if necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is VB0.

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Backup Camera3
FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 16

Consequence

The lack of a back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update body control module software to disable stealth mode when the vehicle is shifted into Reverse

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Challenger and Charger vehicles equipped with Hellcat engines. The engine oil cooler (EOC) hoses may fail resulting in a rapid loss of engine oil.

Consequence

If an EOC line fails, oil may spray onto the windshield or contact a hot surface, impairing driver visibility and increasing the risk of a crash or fire.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EOC lines, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 22, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T48.

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

FCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured August 23, 2010, to January 7, 2016. When an affected vehicle is lifted using the supplied tire jack without chocking the wheels, the vehicle's body-side sill may give causing the tire jack to fail and the car to fall.

Consequence

A car that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will provide owners with wheel chocks and instructions for their use, free of charge. The recall began on March 21, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S03.

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V824-0103.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembl

Consequence

If the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or Kidde customer service service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on Product Safety Recall" for more information. Chrysler's number for this recall is T82.

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

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 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and Chrysler 300, 2014-2019 RAM 1500, 2015-2018 Dodge Challenger, 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, 2016-2018 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis (less than 10,000 lb), 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica and 2018 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. These vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise contro

Consequence

If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the software, and perform a software flash on the engine or powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Note: Owners are advised to stop using cruise control until the software update has been performed. In the event that cruise control cannot be disengaged while driving, owners should firmly and steadily apply the brakes and shift the transmission to neutral, placing the vehicle in park once it has stopped.

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