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2008 Dodge Charger engine problems

The 2008 Dodge Charger has 106 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

106

Engine complaints

13%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE CHARGER. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS PARKING THE VEHICLE, A LOUD ABNORMAL NOISE WAS HEARD UNDER THE HOOD AND THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE AND FLUID LEAKING ONTO THE GROUND. ALSO, THE RADIATOR FAN DETACHED AND ENTERED THE RADIATOR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR AN…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · October 3, 2018 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2008 Dodge Charger have?

NHTSA has 106 complaints about the 2008 Dodge Charger engine — 13% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.