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vehicle
2023 / dodge / challenger
known issues
7 clusters (reviewed 2026-08-20)
complaints
41 on file (2023-12-26 → 2026-07-30)
recalls
2
investigations
0
fars
13 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
Windshield stress cracking from A-pillarVISIBILITY/WIPER19 complaints2024-10-16 → 2026-07-30challenger-2023-windshield-stress-crack
11753813 Have a crack that started from A pillar without any indication of any hit on the windshield. Took to dealer and they checked and agreed it has no chip that started the crack and there are numerous reports of 2023 Challengers windshields cracking for no reason in the exact same spot.
11587453 This is an issue with Chassis rigidity and a manufacturing defect. Causing windshield breakage due to torsional forces, chassis load and unload. Here's my case: 2023 Dodge Challenger R/T - 5.7 / 6 speed manual. This car was purchased new [XXX], it's now broken two OEM Mopar windshields.
11704979 This make/model/year has many issues of windshield cracking. My car windshield was fine, no issues, I went to the garage to uncover it to drive and there was a crack among the passenger edge about 9 inches. I researched if this was a recall/known issue. No recall but many many issues amongst owners…
Brake pad crumbling and seizure at low mileageSERVICE BRAKES4 complaints2024-02-04 → 2025-04-21challenger-2023-brake-pad-failure
11569750 I pulled car out of garage after a week and hear a pop. Drive had a severe wheel shudder after about a 1/4 mile returned to my house. Examined wheels the disc brake pads both sides had broke/crumbled and partially stuck in rotors. Pads are now crumbling. Car has 1200 miles bought new in August 2023.
11569775 At less than 1000 miles on the odometer, my brakes were seizing up after the car was parked in the carport for a week without being driven. When I would go to back the car up, the brakes were stuck. After they popped loose and I started driving down the road we heard a clunking noise.
Cruise control set speed not displayed on screenFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2 complaints2024-08-02 → 2025-02-11challenger-2023-cruise-speed-display
11641918 Once the cruise control or adaptive cruise control is set, there is no indication as to what the speed is set to on the display. The only way to find out what it was set to is to turn off the cruise control then set a new speed. Also, when increasing or decreasing the speed control, there is nothing…
11606088 When the manual cruise control or the adaptive cruise control is engaged, the speed setting is not displayed as indicated by the user manual of the vehicle. This provides a hazard when using the cruise control, as it creates a situation where you can engage cruise or adaptive cruise without knowing…
Backup camera unavailable or glitchyELECTRICAL SYSTEM3 complaints2024-07-05 → 2024-10-06challenger-2023-backup-camera-failure
11599266 The back up camera is horrible in the day and and night I checked several other new Challengers and all were the same This is definitely a safety issue There are several people who are also concerned on the Challenger blogs
Fuel line locking tab not secured at fuel pumpFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1 complaints2025-11-02 → 2025-11-02challenger-2023-fuel-line-locking-tab
11697014 Driving last night with the wife and I smell fuel. Then the gas gauge starts to drop from full to empty in less than 3 minutes. I pull over, the car shuts down. I see fuel on the passenger side , just in front of the tire. Get the car safely towed home. I pop the back seat and remove the access…
Engine entering limp mode and stalling while drivingENGINE2 complaints2024-07-23 → 2026-04-28challenger-2023-engine-limp-mode
11734315 The engine is malfunctioning. It is available for inspection. When you accelerate the vehicle, the engine goes into limp mode then it goes into neutral and you have to find a safe place on the side of the road to pull over shut it off and restart it. It's very very dangerous.
Front seat not locking into positionSEATS2 complaints2024-03-14 → 2025-09-19challenger-2023-seat-locking-failure
11688299 Passenger seat will not lock into place, even while driving or stationary causing concern as this becomes a safety issue.
11577406 The passenger side seat does not return to the "home" position when the "easy entry" handle is used to enter the rear seat from the door opening (the vehicle is a 2 door). Therefore, the seat slams into the knees of the passenger seated behind the passenger causing injury.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger vehicles. The parking brake may be improperly adjusted, which can result in a vehicle roll away. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
A vehicle roll away increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Dealers will properly adjust the parking brake, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 29, 2024. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 01B.
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01/08/2024
SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Dodge Challenger vehicles. The left rear seat back may not lock in the upright position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."
A seat back that is not locked into position can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Dealers will inspect and adjust the seat back latch striker as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 38B.
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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