How many transmission & powertrain complaints does the 2010 Dodge Charger have?

NHTSA lists 19 transmission & powertrain complaints for the 2010 Dodge Charger, which is 8% of the 232 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2010 Dodge Charger transmission?

No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the transmission & powertrain component on the 2010 Dodge Charger.

At what mileage do transmission problems typically show up on the 2010 Charger?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for transmission & powertrain complaints on the 2010 Charger is 95,468 miles.

Were there any crashes or fires linked to transmission complaints?

NHTSA data tied to these complaints includes 1 crash and 2 fires, with no reported injuries.

How does 2010 compare to other Charger years for transmission complaints?

The 2010 Charger's transmission & powertrain share was 8%, lower than years like 2015 (24%) and 2023 (35%), based on NHTSA complaint data.

2010 Dodge Charger Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA lists 19 transmission & powertrain complaints for the 2010 Dodge Charger, 8% of that year's 232 total complaints. Owners reported failures at a median mileage of 95,468. No related recalls are listed for this component.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints: 19; 8% of 232
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 2
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 95,469 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical transmission symptoms owners report

Some owners report the instrument panel showing the vehicle in park while it was actually still in drive, leading to unexpected rollback.
Owners describe transmission-related fires, including smoke and flames from the rear of the vehicle and a burnt wiring harness coming out of the transmission.
Several complaints describe unexpected transmission failure requiring full replacement, sometimes recurring after repair, with the speedometer or RPMs spiking during highway driving.
Owners report a persistent tapping sound from the transmission that they say multiple Charger owners experience.
Some complaints describe the power-train control module failing, causing the vehicle to jerk side to side or stall unexpectedly while driving.
Owners report the transmission getting stuck at high speed while gear-position indicator lights flash abnormally, causing a near loss of control.

When 2010 Dodge Charger transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 2, 2010, latest Feb 24, 2023.

19 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2010 to Feb 2023; peak Feb 2010 (1).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2010 Dodge Charger

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Charger model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

201019 (8%)
201121 (3%)
201265 (10%)
201348 (13%)
201460 (17%)
201532 (24%)
201625 (14%)
201717 (13%)
201810 (8%)
20191 (1%)
20200 (0%)
20215 (15%)
20223 (19%)
20239 (35%)
20240 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many transmission & powertrain complaints does the 2010 Dodge Charger have?: NHTSA lists 19 transmission & powertrain complaints for the 2010 Dodge Charger, which is 8% of the 232 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2010 Dodge Charger transmission?: No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the transmission & powertrain component on the 2010 Dodge Charger.
At what mileage do transmission problems typically show up on the 2010 Charger?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for transmission & powertrain complaints on the 2010 Charger is 95,468 miles.
Were there any crashes or fires linked to transmission complaints?: NHTSA data tied to these complaints includes 1 crash and 2 fires, with no reported injuries.
How does 2010 compare to other Charger years for transmission complaints?: The 2010 Charger's transmission & powertrain share was 8%, lower than years like 2015 (24%) and 2023 (35%), based on NHTSA complaint data.