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2020 Dodge Challenger recalls and problems

1 recall and 20 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2020 Dodge Challenger.

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recalls
20
owner complaints
1
complaints mentioning a crash
1
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.

2020 Dodge Challenger recalls

Visibility: windshield, critical fasteners · Visibility: windshield

NHTSA campaign 21V516000 · reported July 8, 2021 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 21,258 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
The risk
A windshield that separates from the vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y47.

Most reported problems

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

What owners report

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

Apr 30, 2026 · Steering

My steering was locked up when I started my car in the cold then on my first turn, it completely locked up and it did this several times and it makes a grinding noise. I am assuming one of the bearings has failed in it, but it failing on me the rack locking up is something different I believe.

Nov 11, 2025 · Service brakes

I have an urgent and safety issue with my 2020 Dodge Challenger Hellcat. I was driving on road from work. When I was approaching a red light coming to a complete stop. I pressed the clutch to engage the gear into neutral. Suddenly I heard a loud snapping sound, I lost all pressure to the clutch and almost hitting the…

Nov 11, 2025 · Service brakes

In your own words, tell us what happened. Cro I have an urgent and safety issue with my 2020 Dodge Challenger Hellcat. I was driving on road from work. When I was approaching a red light coming to a complete stop. I pressed the clutch to engage the gear into neutral. Suddenly I heard a loud snapping sound, I lost all…

Sep 15, 2025 · Electrical system

Air conditioning system failed. Stopped blowing cool air. Leak developed in system and it was traced to the evaporator core

Jul 17, 2025 · Engine

Cooling fans exploded an went through radiator, making the car inoperable!

Challenger model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2017 34972
2018 37592
2019 35953
2020 12011
2021 21941
2022 2910
2023 24300

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

Questions

Does the 2020 Dodge Challenger have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2020 Dodge Challenger, the most recent reported on July 8, 2021 (Visibility: windshield, critical fasteners, Visibility: windshield). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Dodge Challenger?
Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (7 complaints), followed by engine (4).
How many 2020 Dodge Challenger complaints mention a crash or fire?
1 of 20 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received April 30, 2026.