2007 Dodge Charger reliability record
Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 2007 Dodge Charger — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.
- NHTSA complaints
- 678
- 28 in the last 5 years
- Top problem area
- POWER TRAIN
- 152 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 2
- see below
- Reported harm
- 22 reported crashes · 24 injuries · 25 fires
What owners report fails — 2007 Dodge Charger
- POWER TRAIN 152
- ENGINE 82
- AIR BAGS 77
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 48
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 45
2 recalls on record for the 2007 Dodge Charger
- NHTSA 16V352000 · 2017 · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, a
- NHTSA 15V313000 · 2015 · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MO In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal
Estimate the 5-year cost to own a 2007 Dodge Charger
A vehicle's complaint record hints at the repair and maintenance budget you'll need. Add your state, purchase price, and mileage to the TCO calculator for the full picture.
Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2007 Dodge Charger units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Data as of 2026. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2007 Dodge Charger reliable?
NHTSA has 678 consumer complaints on record for the 2007 Dodge Charger and 2 recalls. The most-reported problem area is power train (152 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2007 Dodge Charger units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Dodge Charger?
Owners most often report problems with: power train (152), engine (82), air bags (77), power train:automatic transmission (48). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2007 Dodge Charger?
Ownership cost depends on your state taxes, insurance, fuel, and the maintenance the vehicle's reliability record implies. Use the CarOutlay 5-year TCO calculator to estimate the full cost including the repair risk this complaint record suggests.