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2020 Dodge Charger recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2020 Dodge Charger. The most recent was reported on March 14, 2024. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: CHARGER.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2020 Dodge Charger, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponent
24V198000March 14, 2024Air Bags › Side/Window › Curtain › Inflator
21V516000July 8, 2021Visibility › Windshield
20V512000August 27, 2020Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera

Systems involved: Air Bags (1) · Back Over Prevention (1) · Visibility (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 24V198000Manufacturer no. 19B

Air Bags › Side/Window › Curtain › Inflator

Report received by NHTSA
March 14, 2024
Owner notification
February 20, 2025
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected
284,982 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
CHARGER

Defect summary

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.

Safety risk

An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury or death.

Remedy

Dealers will replace both side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 20, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 19B.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 24V198000, filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis). View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 21V516000Manufacturer no. Y47

Visibility › Windshield

Report received by NHTSA
July 8, 2021
Owner notification
August 31, 2021
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
21,258 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
CHARGER

Components: Visibility › Windshield; Visibility › Windshield › Critical Fasteners

Defect summary

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."

Safety risk

A windshield that separates from the vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y47.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 21V516000, filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 20V512000Manufacturer no. W62

Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera

Report received by NHTSA
August 27, 2020
Owner notification
October 22, 2020
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
26,361 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
CHARGER

Defect summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Dodge Charger Pursuit vehicles equipped with a "stealth mode." When stealth mode is selected, the backup camera rearview image will not display when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

Safety risk

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

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update body control module software to disable stealth mode when the vehicle is shifted into "Reverse", free of charge. The recall began October 22, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W62.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 20V512000, filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: March 14, 2024.