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2006 Dodge Charger repairs by problem area
Engine (18%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (16%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (27%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (18%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)
Other (8%)
Chart based on 294 repairs.
2006 Dodge Charger other repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (18%)
< $100 (82%)
Chart based on 17 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Dodge Charger 4dr Sedan
425-horsepower 6.1L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 15000 mi US $75 |
Hood lifts failed and had to be replaced. |
| 13000 mi | White gunk in coolant & ammonia smell. |
| 13000 mi | White gunk in coolant & ammonia smell. |
| 12000 mi | Coolant flushed and refilled. Included the installation of a new overflow bottle and radiator cap + mopar coolant additive per TSD #07-026. Covered by warranty and took 2 hours to complete. |
2006 Dodge Charger 4dr Sedan
350-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 26000 mi | Front right interior door handle would work sporadically. Suspected a linkage problem, also think there had been a like problem prior to my ownership as I had to have 3 of the door card screw "covers" replaced when I purchased the car...they were missing |
| 19576 mi C $88 |
Seized driver side seat belt locking mechanism. Seat belt buckle replaced under warrantee. Also, two aluminum wheels changed as centres are corroded. Replaced left front aluminum wheel because centre was corroded. |
| 25852 mi C $70 |
Cover, sunroof slide mechanism replaced as both side panels split. Also had rattle in dash when going over bumps. Adjusted hood bolt on passenger side.Routine oil change and lube. |
| 42968 mi C $229 |
Front right tire was leaking air. Removed all four wheels and cleaned up corrosion around the bead area of the wheel. Also, could still smell gas when at standstill with engine running. Traced it to faulty canister purge solenoid. Replaced. |
| 12000 mi | the window would intermittently not auto up or down |
| 18000 mi | Problem with apparent warped rotors and apparently damaged pads and calipers. |
| 63000 mi US $60 |
Park Lock Out in the shifter broke, couldn't shift out of Park. Well documented problem with 2005-2007 Dodge Charger/Magnum part was cheap plastic. No recall by Dodge, there should have been! Used Billet Technology all-metal part for repair. |
| 12000 mi | Window switches were falling into the door due to a poor mount for the switch bezel. Ashtray had trouble opening. |
| 13000 mi | Replace ashtray lid |
| 46000 mi | There is a shift-lock mechanism in the shifter. It allows the car to be shifted out of park. An attachment point broke on the mechanism. I replaced with a screw-eye and some wire. |
2006 Dodge Charger 4dr Sedan
340-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 14000 mi | Trunk lid rubbing rear bumper |
| 21000 mi US $200 |
Valve stem on Rt Front tire broke off requiring replacement. Valve stem includes tire pressure sensor inside the wheel. Very expensive. |
2006 Dodge Charger 4dr Sedan
250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 29000 mi | Headlight was fogging up. Several months ago, one headlight fogged up and was replaced. Now the headlight on the opposite side was beginning to fog up. We simply called on June 30 and ordered the part. Have not taken it in yet to be repaired. Been too b |
| 72200 mi US $140 |
Replace weak trunk pistons. |
2006 Dodge Charger 4-door
8-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 1000 mi | Ashtray TSB (fixed) Missing positive post battery cover. |
| 3000 mi | Had defective wheels replaced. Battery cover installed |
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