Dodge Challenger Dodge Challenger

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Dodge Challenger repairs by problem area

Engine (20%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (15%)

Brakes and Traction Control (11%)

Suspension and Steering (4%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)

Other (11%)

Select a problem area

Show all problems

Need advice about a specific Dodge Challenger problem?

Chart based on 46 repairs.
See TSBs and recalls for the Dodge Challenger.

Dodge Challenger transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (100%)

Worried about potential repair costs? An extended warranty can provide peace of mind.

Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2016 Dodge Challenger 2dr Coupe

485-horsepower 6.4L V8 6-speed manual RWD

6000 mi creaking in shifter. Dealer said there was a TSB to replace a bushing. 

Return to top

2015 Dodge Challenger 2dr Coupe

485-horsepower 6.4L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD

8000 mi Warranty replacement of a failing rear differential. 

Return to top

2012 Dodge Challenger 2dr Coupe

372-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

25000 mi Driveline bolt(s) broke. Dealer replaced under warranty 

Return to top

2010 Dodge Challenger 2dr Coupe

425-horsepower 6.1L V8 6-speed manual RWD

57040 mi Trying to determine the noise coming from clutch when depressing it. No noise when clutch no pushed in- swapped out fluids but that didn't help. Sounds like I might have a problem with one of the bearings but clutch works fine, just an annoying noise when depressed.... 
16740 mi

C $650
Release bearing went. I was able to find one online and they were fine with installing it. Thought that was pretty decent. 

Return to top

2010 Dodge Challenger 2dr Coupe

376-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed manual RWD

17646 mi Noted leak at axle shaft, brought to dealer. Parts ordered, not repaired at this time. Axle seal replaced once parts were on hand, 2nd trip for this issue. Leak fixed under warranty.  

Return to top

See TrueDelta's information for all Coupes
See TrueDelta's information for all Dodge models.

Dodge Challenger Transmission Problems

See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. To see how frequently Dodge Challenger problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.