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2020 Dodge Charger recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2020 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
3
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
57
Latest campaign
Mar 14, 2024

Recall summary by component3

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Air bags1Mar 14, 2024
Visibility1Jul 8, 2021
Back over prevention1Aug 27, 2020

Safety recalls3

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Mar 14, 2024Latest campaign
Mar 14, 202424V198000

Air bags: side/window curtain

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

DetailsHide details for campaign 24V198000
What's wrong
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.
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.
Campaign
NHTSA 24V198000 · Mar 14, 2024
Jul 8, 202121V516000

Visibility: windshield

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

DetailsHide details for campaign 21V516000
What's wrong
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."
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.
Campaign
NHTSA 21V516000 · Jul 8, 2021
Aug 27, 202020V512000

Back over prevention: sensing system camera

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

DetailsHide details for campaign 20V512000
What's wrong
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."
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.
Campaign
NHTSA 20V512000 · Aug 27, 2020
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Dodge). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component57

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
57Complaints filed
10Involving a crash
2Involving a fire
7Injuries reported · 1 death
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Air bags3663915
Unknown or other1018214
Electrical system611000
Engine611000
Fuel/propulsion system35000
Exterior lighting24001
Seats24001
Visibility/wiper24000
Visibility24000
Structure24000
Forward collision avoidance12100
Wheels12000
Tires12000

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Air bags

    “The contact owns a 2020 Dodge Charger. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V198000 (Air Bags).”

    Filed 06/24/2026 · ODI 11746136
  • Unknown or other

    “Car caught fire while parked in a parking garage. Car was off.”

    Filed 06/20/2026 · ODI 11745385
  • Unknown or other

    “My passenger interior door panel structure on my 2020 Dodge Charger Scat Pack is expanding and separating.”

    Filed 06/04/2026 · ODI 11742205

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2020 Dodge Charger recall questions

How many recalls does the 2020 Dodge Charger have?

NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2020 Dodge Charger. The most recent, 24V198000 (reported March 14, 2024), concerns air bags. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2020 Dodge Charger?

Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 36 complaints out of 57 filed with NHTSA (63%). Across all complaints, owners reported 10 crashs and 2 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2020 Dodge Charger?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Dodge). That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Dodge dealer.

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