Two problems related to battery dead have been reported for the 2014 Dodge Charger. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2014 Dodge Charger based on all problems reported for the 2014 Charger.
Tl-the contact owns a 2014 Dodge Charger. The vehicle stalled while driving and battery caught on fire when restarted the contact was left stranded the contact believes the fire was caused due to battery failure the contact stated that while driving at 15 mph without warning, the headlights failed and the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle but noticed that smoke was coming from the rear of the vehicle. The trunk was unlocked and the contact noticed that the battery was on fire. The fire department was called and was able to extinguish the fire. A fire report was filed. There was no injuries sustained. The vehicle was towed from the scene to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor inspected. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer were contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 150,000. Piir = y. Ah.
The contact owns a 2014 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the engine failed to start without warning. The vehicle was unable to restart. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, south oak Dodge Chrysler Jeep located at 4550-4560 Lincoln hwy, matteson, IL 60443 where it was diagnosed that the battery failed and needed to be replaced. The local dealer informed the contact of NHTSA campaign number: 17v435000 (electrical system). They confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact was provided the number to the manufacturer. VIN tool confirms parts not available. The failure mileage was approximately 66,004.