2015 Dodge Challenger: common problems and reliability

The 2015 Dodge Challenger has 126 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 6 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are power train and engine. Owners most often flag poor fuel economy: very frequent mention as a significant ownership cost, especially with v8 models.

Safety record for the 2015 model year

126
Owner complaints
6
Recalls
16
Crash reports
3
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2015 Dodge Challenger vehicles (US, public record).

Is 2015 a good year for the Challenger?

Across the 10 Challenger model years we track, complaint volume runs from 10 (2008) to 196 (2018). With 126 complaints, the 2015 Challenger sits about the same asthe model's median of 146.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

power train
29
engine
26
electrical system
26
service brakes
12
air bags
10

Recalls affecting the 2015 Challenger

power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Campaign 18E053000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Stage 1 Kit Performance Packages Powertrain Control Modules (PCM) Part Numbers P5160023, P5160025, and Demon Crate PCM Part Number 68412287AA. The PCMs are being recalled

electrical system:wiring

Campaign 18V332000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and

electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Campaign 14V749000

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2015 Dodge Challenger vehicles manufactured June 30, 2014, to October 8, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the instrument cluster may become inoperative. This c

engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline

Campaign 15V114000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT and Dodge Charger SRT vehicles manufactured September 18, 2014, to February 5, 2015, and equipped with a 6.2L supercharged engine. O-ring se

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is generally positive, with owners expressing strong affection for the vehicle's character, comfort, and performance.

  • Poor fuel economy: Very frequent mention as a significant ownership cost, especially with V8 models.
  • Dated/interior quality: Interior design and materials feel cheap and outdated compared to segment competitors. Frequency: recurrent.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Challenger. See the full Challenger owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used Challenger listings typically run $16,694–$35,426 across 2009 to 2023 model years.

Other Challenger model years

Compare every Challenger year side by side to see how 2015 ranks against the rest.

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