14 problems related to manual transmission column shift have been reported for the 2006 Dodge Charger. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Dodge Charger based on all problems reported for the 2006 Charger.
Tl- the contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that the gear shift became stuck in the park position. The failure recurred multiple times. The contact mentioned that she has to leave the vehicle in neutral gear. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed the transmission lever and linkage column shift needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was not included in the NHTSA campaign number: 08v583000 (power train). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 78,296. Djr.
Column shifter will not go into park. Shifts into other gears, but will not engage into park. Car will roll if parking brake is not engaged, or switch into a different gear. Chrysler stated that the recall is only VIN# specific, but clearly it is effecting all 2006 Chargers.
Tl-the contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. The contact stated the transmission interlock lever broke causing the gear shift to be locked into park. The vehicle was undrivable. The dealer was not notified. The manufacturer was notified who stated his VIN was no included in the recall. They offered no other assistance. The recall NHTSA campaign id number: 08v583000 component: power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift. Chrysler recall no. H37. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 120,000. Mw.
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. After starting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the column shifter would not shift out of the park gear. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign id number: 08v583000 (power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift). No repairs were made to the vehicle. The current and the failure mileages were 66,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. The contact started the vehicle and the gear lever failed to shift from park to drive. After waiting a few moments, the gear shift cable was slightly moved into a different position in order for the gear to shift correctly. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who advised the contact of a recall under NHTSA campaign id number 08v583000 (power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift). The dealer was notified and they informed the contact that the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the problem. The vehicle had not been repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 85,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. While the vehicle was parked the gear shift would not shift from park to drive. The contact noticed that a pink plastic tab located in the gear shifter compartment had fractured. Nhtsa recall campaign id number: 08v583000 (power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift) may be related to the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated the VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 76,000 .
Tl- the contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that the gear shift would not release from park. The dealer and manufacturer made the contact aware of the NHTSA campaign id number: 08v583000 ( power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift) recall, but the VIN was not associated. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 40,000. Nw.
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that the vehicle was stuck in park. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostics and was not repaired. There was a recall under NHTSA campaign id number 08v583000 (power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift), that may be related to the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the VIN was not included in the recall. The approximate failure mileage was 106,000.
Tl- the contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. The contact stated the vehicle failed to switch gears from the park position. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, and the diagnosis was shift lever clip broke, and needed replacement. The manufacturer was contacted and they stated the VIN did not qualify for recall, under NHTSA campaign id number: 08v583000 (power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift). The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 110,000. Rds.
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that after placing the vehicle into park, she was unable to remove the gear shifter from that position. The vehicle had not been inspected by a dealer nor repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in the recall associated with NHTSA campaign id number 08v583000 (power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift). The failure and current mileages were approximately 87,500.
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. The contact stated the brake pressure on the brake release made a grinding sound. The contact stated the column shift locked and the vehicle was unable to shift out of park. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was told the NHTSA recall campaign in number: 06v149000 (service brakes, hydraulic) and NHTSA campaign id number: 08v583000 (powertrain: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift), were related to the failure but the vehicle was not included in either recall. The VIN was unavailable. The failure and current mileage was 56,000.
The column shift would not move. The engine started fine, however the car would not come out of park. I noted that there was a recall on the 2006 Dodge Charger for power train automatic transmission:lever and linkage column shift, although I have a 2006 Dodge Charger with the same problems I was informed by Dodge that my vehicle was not a part of the recall. I believe that my vehicle should be included in the recall because it has the same exact problem as described above and my vehicle is the same year, make and model as the recall.
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. The contact stated when attempted to shift out of park gear, the gear shifter failed to function. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who performed a diagnostic test which indicated that the failure was located in the transmission gear shift. The dealer replaced the internal gear shifter assembly. The manufacturer would not assist with the repair because the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign id number: 08v583000, power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift. The failure and the current miles were 72,964. Updated 07/20/lj.
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that the gear shifter could not be shifted out of park. The dealer was notified of the failure and advised the contact that NHTSA campaign id number: 08v583000 (power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift) did not include the contact's vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 100,000 and the current mileage was 101,000.