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2011 Dodge Charger

Sedan · 4 trims · 3.6 L 6-cylinder, 5.7 L 8-cylinder 11 recalls

Typical repair costs

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Fuel economy

Trim City Highway Combined
RWD 13.2 8.7 11.2 L/100 km
RWD 15.1 9.5 12.6 L/100 km
AWD 16.1 10.1 13.4 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.

  • Electrical Transport Canada 2017341 ·

    On certain vehicles equipped with electro-hydraulic power steering (“EHPS”), the alternator may fail suddenly. This could result in the engine stalling, causing a loss of motive power which could increase the risk of a crash as well as disable various vehicle safety systems, and...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Electrical Transport Canada 2016500 ·

    On certain vehicles equipped with a 220 amp alternator, frequent load cycling at the rated amperage capacity and particularly in hot ambient conditions could cause the alternator to develop a short, increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire. If a short develops in the al...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • 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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  • Accessories Transport Canada 2016039 ·

    Certain vehicles equipped with an original equipment spare tire, the body-side sill assemblies may deform during tire jack use if wheel chocks are not used as instructed in the Owner’s Manual. This could cause the vehicle to become unstable and cause the jack to fail, which could...

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  • Airbag Transport Canada 2015329 ·

    On certain vehicles, the software in Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module may contain side impact calibrations that are overly sensitive. This could result in unintended deployment of the Side Airbag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC), seat airbag, and/or seatbelt pre-tensioner durin...

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  • Electrical Transport Canada 2014446 ·

    On certain vehicles equipped with 3.6L engines and 160 amp output alternators, the alternator may fail suddenly. This could result in the engine stalling, causing a loss of motive power which could increase the risk of a crash as well as disable various vehicle safety systems, an...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Lights And Instruments Transport Canada 2014073 ·

    On certain vehicles, the headlamp low beam connector could overheat, causing a loss of low beam function. This could compromise driver visibility and increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the headlamp wiring harnes...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Airbag Transport Canada 2013101 ·

    On certain vehicles, seat airbag wiring harnesses were built with improperly sized electrical terminal crimps that may cause an intermittent illumination of the airbag warning light. If the airbag light illuminates, the seat side airbags may not deploy in the event of a crash, wh...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Electrical Transport Canada 2012153 ·

    On certain vehicles, a power distribution center bus bar could overheat, causing a loss of Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system function. Loss of ABS/ESC could increase the risk of a crash, which may result in property damage and/or personal...

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  • Brakes Transport Canada 2012049 ·

    On certain Dodge Charger police vehicles, a power distribution center bus bar could overheat, causing a loss of Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system function. Loss of ABS/ESC could increase the risk of a crash, which may result in property da...

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  • Lights And Instruments Transport Canada 2012046 ·

    On certain Dodge Charger police vehicles, an overheated bulb harness connector could result in a loss of low beam headlamp operation. The sudden loss of low beam headlamp illumination, should it occur during a rainy/snowy day, or during hours of darkness, could compromise the dr...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
Show 1 U.S. recall

U.S. recalls (NHTSA) with no Transport Canada record. They may not cover vehicles sold in Canada; check your VIN.

  • Electrical system: wiring; exterior lighting: headlights; electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers; service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module NHTSA (U.S.) 12V042000 ·

    CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 and 2012 DODGE CHARGER POLICE VEHICLES. THE LOW BEAM HEADLAMPS OF SOME VEHICLES COULD FAIL DUE TO AN OVERHEATED BULB HARNESS CONNECTOR. OTHER VEHICLES MAY LOSE ABS/ESC SYSTEM FUNCTION DUE TO AN OVERHEATED POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database; U.S. recalls from NHTSA.

Maintenance schedule

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Specs

Body type
Sedan
Engines
3.6 L 6-cylinder, 5.7 L 8-cylinder
Fuel
Gas
Transmissions
Automatic 5-spd
Drivetrains
RWD, AWD