Latches/locks/linkage Problems of Dodge Charger

Dodge Charger owners have reported 13 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common latches/locks/linkage problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's latches/locks/linkage (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's trunk lid lock (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Dodge Charger


Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of Dodge Charger

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

The contact owns a 2017 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that the interior door panels had separated from the door frame causing the locking mechanisms to malfunction and the doors would not remain secured. The failure was present on all four doors. The cause of the failures were not determined.   Read details...

The Trunk Lid Lock problem

The contact owns a 2013 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that the trunk lid failed to remain closed. While the vehicle was parked, the trunk opened independently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician informed the contact that there were no recalls related to the failure.   Read details...

The Door Latch problem

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that there was low voltage on the battery, which kept being drained without warning. The battery was replaced by the contact, but the failure continued. Also, the latches failed to function on the front passenger side doors.   Read details...




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