2008 Dodge Charger
Typical repair costs
- Battery replacement $150–$320
- Cabin air filter replacement $48–$103
- Check-engine light diagnosis $100–$200
- Engine air filter replacement $30–$75
- Front brake pads $200–$350
- Front brake pads and rotors $335–$625
National guide ranges for independent shops, before tax, typical for most cars. Prices for this exact car vary. Estimate a repair for your car →
Fuel economy
| Trim | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| RWD | 12.8 | 9.1 | 11.1 L/100 km |
| RWD | 13.7 | 9.6 | 11.9 L/100 km |
| RWD | 14.0 | 9.6 | 12.0 L/100 km |
| RWD | 15.2 | 10.2 | 12.9 L/100 km |
| RWD | 18.3 | 12.8 | 15.8 L/100 km |
| AWD | 15.5 | 10.6 | 13.3 L/100 km |
| AWD | 15.2 | 10.6 | 13.2 L/100 km |
Official: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings.
Recalls
Recalls are listed by model and year and may not apply to every vehicle. Check your VIN on the official recall site.
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Airbag
Transport Canada 2016265 ·
On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, could eventually degrade the propellant contained in the passenger frontal airbag. This could cause the airbag to deploy with more force than normal. As a re...
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Airbag
Transport Canada 2015228 ·
On certain vehicles, the driver frontal airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to rupture, which could allow fragments to be propelled toward vehicle occupants, increasing the risk of injury. T...
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Electrical
Transport Canada 2014404 ·
On certain vehicles, the ignition key may not fully return to the RUN position from the START position once the key is released after starting the vehicle. This could affect various vehicle electrical functions, and also cause an unintended change in ignition switch position, whi...
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Other
Transport Canada 2008402 ·
On certain vehicles, the gearshift cable may become disengaged from the steering column mounting bracket and cause an incorrect transmission gearshift position display. This could allow the vehicle to move inadvertently, resulting in a crash causing property damages and personal...
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Other
Transport Canada 2008233 ·
On certain vehicles, incorrectly manufactured rear axle hub nuts could, in time, loosen, and allow the halfshaft to disengage from the wheel hub assembly. This could cause the vehicle to lose propulsion which, in conjunction with traffic and road conditions, and the driver's rea...
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Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database; U.S. recalls from NHTSA.
Maintenance schedule
CarDoc doesn’t have the manufacturer schedule for this model yet. Follow the schedule in your owner’s manual.
Specs
- Body type
- Sedan
- Engines
- 2.7 L 6-cylinder, 3.5 L 6-cylinder, 5.7 L 8-cylinder, 6.1 L 8-cylinder
- Fuel
- Gas
- Transmissions
- Automatic 4-spd, Automatic 5-spd
- Drivetrains
- RWD, AWD