2025 Dodge Charger EV recalls and problems

The 2025 Dodge Charger EV has 3 safety recalls and 43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Dodge dealer.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes / fires

2 / 0

Injuries / deaths

3 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2025 Dodge Charger EV vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2025 Dodge Charger EV recalls

Recall 26V-262: Electrical System

Reported Apr 23, 2026 · 20,271 vehicles affected · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wagoneer S and Dodge Charger electric vehicles. A software error may cause the instrument panel display to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems for Light Vehicles," 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems," 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System," and/or 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Risk: An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as gear selection and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 14, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 39D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 30, 2026.

Recall 25V-574: Power Train

Reported Sep 4, 2025 · 75 vehicles affected · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Dodge Charger and Jeep Wagoneer S electric vehicles. An incorrectly installed spring may cause the loss of the park function when the vehicleâs gear selector is placed in the park (P) position, which can result in a vehicle rollaway. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."

Risk: A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the electric drive module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 63C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 11, 2025.

Recall 25V-389: Forward Collision Avoidance, Back Over Prevention

Reported Jun 12, 2025 · 8,390 vehicles affected · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Dodge Charger vehicles. The amplifier may be missing software, which can prevent the amplifier from emitting exterior sound, including pedestrian warnings. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid Electric Vehicles."

Risk: A vehicle that does not emit sound may fail to alert pedestrians of a moving vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and update the amplifier software, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 44C.

2025 Dodge Charger EV problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Electrical System	29
Fuel/Propulsion System	14
Power Train	11
Service Brakes	7
Vehicle Speed Control	6
Forward Collision Avoidance	5
Engine	3
Air Bags	2
Steering	2
Structure	2
Seats	2
Latches/Locks/Linkages	1

Most reported parts

Structure › Body — 2
Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 2
Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control — 1
Back Over Prevention › Warnings — 1
Forward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking — 1
Electrical System › 12v/24v/48v Battery — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 500 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2025 Dodge Charger EV complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Electrical System · reported Nov 8, 2026

I own a 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T that recently experienced a complete electrical shutdown and no-start condition. The vehicle displayed a Service Electric Vehicle System warning and eventually became completely unresponsive, including its locking functions. It was only restored after an external jump-start using another vehicleâs battery.

Electrical System · at 2,800 miles · reported Nov 5, 2026

The contact owns a 2025 Dodge Charger EV. The contact stated that while driving one more than one occasion, the brakes failed to engage, and the vehicle started to accelerate, and the brakes unintendedly activated. The message âReduced Powerâ was displayed, and the vehicle went into LIMP Mode. The vehicle was towed to a dealer, where the vehicle was diagnosed, and the contact was advised that the failure was not yet duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 2,800.

Power Train · reported Nov 5, 2026

While driving, the vehicle has shifted itself out of Drive into Neutral with no input from me, causing sudden loss of propulsion. This first occurred twice in late May / early June 2026, shortly after I began driving on each occasion. I reported it in writing to the selling dealer on June 8, 2026 along with four other defects. No repair order was opened at that time. On July 9, 2026, at 1,826 miles, the vehicle failed completely in my driveway â multiple warnings including Service Charging System and Service Transmission, would not power off, would not shift out of Park, undriveable. It had…

Seats · reported Nov 5, 2026

The power driver's seat moves rearward on its own, without input, after being moved forward to let passengers into the rear seat. The seat does not stop when it contacts an object or a person. I first reported this defect in writing to the selling dealer on June 8, 2026. No repair order was opened at that time. The vehicle was in the dealer's possession July 9 to August 14, 2026 for an unrelated drivetrain failure, during which door module and door latch module software updates were performed. The seat defect was not corrected and has continued. My child's leg was in the path of the seat as it…

Electrical System · reported Sep 29, 2026

While driving car a message appears on dash that says park safely, vehicle will shut down soon. The car stoppedin the middle of traffis almost immediately after message appeared with no time to pull over or park. If I was on highway I could have been killed.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2025 Dodge Charger EV have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2025 Dodge Charger EV: 26V-262 (electrical system), 25V-574 (power train), 25V-389 (forward collision avoidance, back over prevention). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2025 Dodge Charger EV?

Owners report electrical system problems most often (29 reports), followed by fuel/propulsion system (14). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 500 miles.

Are Dodge recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Dodge dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.