Model year

2023 Dodge Challenger

NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 43 complaints for the 2023 Dodge Challenger (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are VISIBILITY/WIPER (13), UNKNOWN OR OTHER (11), SERVICE BRAKES (6). NHTSA rated 3 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 13–23 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,900–$6,300, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

24V573000 · Aug 1, 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."

24V112000 · Feb 15, 2024

PARKING BRAKE

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…

Complaints

43 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. VISIBILITY/WIPER13
  2. UNKNOWN OR OTHER11
  3. SERVICE BRAKES6
  4. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5
  5. ENGINE4
  6. STRUCTURE:BODY4
  7. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL2
  8. SEATS2
  9. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
  10. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1

Investigations

No investigations are matched to this name.

Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (7). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
(Driver) 2 DR RWD Not rated Not Rated554 · possibility 0.111NHTSA photo
(Front Seat) 2 DR RWD 5 4554 · possibility 0.111NHTSA photo
2 DR RWD 5 4554 · possibility 0.111NHTSA photo
AWD 2 DR AWD 5 4554 · possibility 0.111NHTSA photo
SRT (Driver) 2 DR RWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—
SRT (Front Seat) 2 DR RWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—
SRT 2 DR RWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
Challenger · 3.6L · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline193023——$2,900
Challenger · 5.7L · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel DriveMidgrade Gasoline162519——$4,000
Challenger · 5.7L · Manual 6-spd · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline152318——$4,550
Challenger · 6.4L · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline152418——$4,550
Challenger · 6.4L · Manual 6-spd · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline142317——$4,850
Challenger SRT · 6.2L · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline132216——$5,150
Challenger Widebody · 6.4L · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline152418——$4,550
Challenger Widebody · 6.4L · Manual 6-spd · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline142317——$4,850
Challenger AWD · 3.6L · Automatic 8-spd · All-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline182721——$3,200
Challenger SRT Widebody · 6.2L · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline132115——$5,500
Challenger SRT · 6.2L · Manual 6-spd · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline132116——$5,150
Challenger SRT Widebody · 6.2L · Manual 6-spd · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline132116——$5,150

1 more configurations are in the EPA file and are not listed in this table. The fuel-cost calculator lists every configuration.

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