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Dodge Challenger by year
The Challenger is a compact car sold from 2008–2020 with engines including 6.1L 8-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl and 6.4L 8-cyl. NHTSA lists 54 recalls and 1,623 owner complaints across these years.
| Year | Engines | Combined MPG | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Challenger | 6.1L 8-cyl | 15 | 3 | 10 |
| 2009 Challenger | 3.5L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.1L 8-cyl | 15–20 | 7 | 133 |
| 2010 Challenger | 3.5L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.1L 8-cyl | 15–20 | 7 | 299 |
| 2011 Challenger | 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl | 16–21 | 6 | 193 |
| 2012 Challenger | 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl | 17–21 | 6 | 253 |
| 2013 Challenger | 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl | 17–21 | 5 | 179 |
| 2014 Challenger | 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl | 17–21 | 4 | 149 |
| 2015 Challenger | 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl… | 16–23 | 5 | 126 |
| 2016 Challenger | 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl… | 16–23 | 1 | 78 |
| 2017 Challenger | 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl… | 16–23 | 3 | 49 |
| 2018 Challenger | 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl… | 16–23 | 3 | 75 |
| 2019 Challenger | 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl… | 16–23 | 3 | 59 |
| 2020 Challenger | 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl… | 15–23 | 1 | 20 |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.
Most common Dodge Challenger problems
Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your Challenger, it can still be sold as-is.
Selling a Dodge Challenger: questions
How much is a junk Dodge Challenger worth?
It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete Challengers with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.
Do you buy Dodge Challengers that don't run?
Yes, from every model year we list (2008–2020), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.
Which Dodge Challenger year has the most complaints?
Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2010 Challenger (299). Across all years, the most-reported components were electrical system, engine and air bags.
Which Dodge Challenger year has the most recalls?
The 2009 Challenger has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 7. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.
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