Two problems related to engine oil leaking have been reported for the 2017 Dodge Challenger. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2017 Dodge Challenger based on all problems reported for the 2017 Challenger.
Rear trunk will not open with key fob, rear trunk button or trunk button located inside the car only way trunk can be opened is with emergency pull down thru rear back seats. Also, computer apps on display screen constantly resetting itself, freezes up constantly and cannot turn down or off radio or any other features until it resets itself . Back up camera terrible when in use at night screens blurry and bright red from back up or brake lights. Back up camera stays on after vehicle is put in drive. Many blind spots on both sides of vehicle. . Problem with trunk just started but I've only had the vehicle for about 6 months. Also 6 days after I bought the car had to be taken back to the dealer because of transfer case leaking oil . Transfer case replaced.
The contact owns a 2017 Dodge Challenger. While driving 55 mph, the contact noticed smoke coming from the rear of the vehicle. The contact pulled off the roadway and turned off the engine as smoke engulfed the interior and exterior of the vehicle. There were no warning indicators illuminated and no fire. The contact opened the hood and noticed oil leaking underneath the vehicle and oil on both rear tires. The vehicle was taken to sierra motors inc-bill walsh auto group (510 e norris dr, ottawa, IL 61350 (815) 433-1666) where it was diagnosed with faulty oil cooler lines that needed replacement. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified and informed the contact that they would repair the vehicle. The contact inquired about NHTSA campaign number: 17v496000 (engine and engine cooling) and was informed that the recall was set to begin on September 22, 2017. The affected vins were not released yet. The failure mileage was approximately 1,700.
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