2017 Dodge Charger body & structure problems
20 complaints about body & structure have been filed for the 2017 Dodge Charger, which is 10% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 20 10% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 37,000 miles 10 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When body & structure problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 5 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 3 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 10 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 36,000 miles, and 90% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the body & structure complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
There is a defect in the fabrication in all the hoods of the dodge chargers that causes the hood latch pin to corrode. My charger is brand new and has corrosion on the hood. This is a widespread problem. Let unchecked, this could cause accidents if the hood corrodes enough to where the latch pin become detached from the hood while driving.
Interior passenger door separating door panel. Showing the locking mechanism and inside door parts. 2017 charger. Car is only 3 years old. Have read many people have the same problem. Door panel separates where it meets the glass window.$1000 to fix according to dodge . Really ?? Vehicle was parked.
Other problems reported for the 2017 Dodge Charger
- Electrical system 48 complaints
- Engine 20 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 17 complaints