general problems of the 2012 Dodge Challenger

Two problems related to vehicle speed control have been reported for the 2012 Dodge Challenger. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Dodge Challenger based on all problems reported for the 2012 Challenger.

1 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 10/04/2017

I was driving the speed limit (45mph) when the whole pedal just snapped. Upon snapping the accelerator hung up. Causing me to lose control and go down an embankment and damaging the whole car .

2 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 09/15/2014

Tl- the contact owns a 2012 Dodge Challenger. The contact stated that while driving 45 mph, the vehicle's head lights cut off without any warning sign or signals. The contact stated that when the vehicle came to a complete stop that the head lights turned back on. The contact stated that while at a completed stop, the accelerator pedal was pressed to leave the stop, the vehicle experienced unexpected acceleration speeding up to 120 mph. The contact stated that in order to stop that the brake was depressed very hardly, causing the rear passenger side tire to blow out. The contact stated believed that the vehicle was being hacked. The contact also stated that the vehicle's air bag and traction control warning indicators are illuminated on the vehicle's instrument panel. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 55,000. Wh.


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