This page covers 2 recalls, NHTSA crash-test ratings and EPA fuel economy for the 2021 Dodge Charger.
18–23 mpg combined
10.2–13.1 L/100km
Large Cars
Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted. Ranges reflect the 4 tested variants for this model year.
5/5 Overall
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating
The 2021 Dodge Charger has two recalls, the more serious being curtain airbag inflators on both sides of the cabin that can rupture and send metal fragments into occupants, with the potential for serious injury or death.
The second recall involves windshields that were not properly bonded during manufacturing and can separate from the vehicle in a crash, removing a key structural barrier and raising the risk of injury to occupants.
At a glance
What can fail
The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.
What the fix does
Dealers will replace both side curtain air bags at no cost.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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Driver Assistance
Ratings from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Based on 2 tested variants; worst-case ratings shown.
At a glance
What can fail
The windshield may not be properly bonded to the vehicle during manufacturing, allowing it to detach during a crash.
What the fix does
Dealers will remove and replace the windshield urethane sealant at no cost.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
