Does the 2019 Dodge Challenger have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2019 Dodge Challenger, the most recent reported on September 10, 2020 (Back over prevention: sensing system, camera). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Dodge Challenger?

Owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (17 complaints), followed by unknown or other (14).

How many 2019 Dodge Challenger complaints mention a crash or fire?

5 of 59 complaints report a crash and 3 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2019 Dodge Challenger recalls and problems

3 recalls and 59 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2019 Dodge Challenger.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2019 Dodge Challenger recalls

Back over prevention: sensing system, camera

NHTSA campaign 20V191000 · reported September 10, 2020 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · 319,610 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Cherokee, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Renegade and 2019 Dodge Challenger vehicles equipped with 8.4" or 12" radio displays. A software error can cause the rearview camera image to remain displayed after the vehicle has been shifted out of reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
The risk: The lingering rearview image can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will update the radio display software, free of charge. Optionally, owners can choose to remotely update their software via an Over-The-Air (OTA) update available as of May 1, 2020. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W30-W37.

Service brakes · Wheels · Tires

NHTSA campaign 19V758000 · reported October 24, 2019 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · 173 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger vehicles. An incompatible front wheel and brake package was installed and may allow the front tire to contact the steering knuckle, causing tire damage.
The risk: A damaged tire can suddenly lose air pressure and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front wheels and inspect and replace the front tires, as necessary. In addition, dealers will inspect the wheel alignment, adjusting it if necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is VB0.

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

NHTSA campaign 19V203000 · reported March 14, 2019 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · 7,929 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The instrument cluster may not properly illuminate driver warnings. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."
The risk: Failure of the instrument cluster to properly illuminate may prevent the driver from receiving warnings about the vehicle's systems, increasing the risk of crash.
The fix: Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began April 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V32.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Electrical system17
Unknown or other14
Wheels11
Engine8
Steering8
Power train7
Air bags5
Service brakes4
Suspension4
Exterior lighting3

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Sep 12, 2026 · Visibility/wiper
I am filing a formal complaint regarding a premature, dangerous failure of the AC evaporator core on my 2019 Dodge Challenger R/T. The vehicle has only 22,000 original miles.An authorized service facility diagnosed the issue and confirmed that the evaporator core has suffered a complete internal failure and leak. This…

Jun 21, 2026 · Electrical system
the car shot up in RPM would not slow down spinning tires while holding the brake hard. had to go in neutral and kill the motor, when restarted it would continue to do the same thing

Jun 11, 2026 · Unknown or other · fire reported
My vehicle was parked in the driveway with a car cover over it and it caught on fire. The fire appeared to have started by the driver side headlight area and quickly ignited and burnt the whole front end of the car. The fire department showed up to put the fire out and they did not see any foul play. Surveillance…

Dec 17, 2025 · Electrical system
The factory-installed Uconnect infotainment system in my 2019 Dodge Challenger intermittently malfunctions by remaining stuck on the rearview camera display after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse and into drive or park. The rearview camera image does not disengage as designed and continues to display randomly…

Oct 15, 2025 · Back over prevention · 50,000 miles
The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Challenger. The contact stated that while reversing, the back-over prevention camera screen displayed a blue screen. In addition, the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the back-over prevention camera was still enabled. The contact stated that the back-over…

Challenger model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2016	1	78	10	2
2017	3	49	7	2
2018	3	75	9	2
2019	3	59	5	3
2020	1	20	1	1
2021	2	19	4	1
2022	2	9	1	0

Across all years, the 2010 Challenger has the most complaints (299). All Dodge Challenger years →

Questions

Does the 2019 Dodge Challenger have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2019 Dodge Challenger, the most recent reported on September 10, 2020 (Back over prevention: sensing system, camera). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Dodge Challenger?: Owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (17 complaints), followed by unknown or other (14).
How many 2019 Dodge Challenger complaints mention a crash or fire?: 5 of 59 complaints report a crash and 3 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 12, 2026.