Resources for the Repair and Maintenance of your Dodge Challenger R/T
Dodge Challenger R/T Models:
Dodge Challenger R/T Problems
Honk, Hiss, or Groan Noise From when Steering at Low Speeds
A honk, hiss, or groan noise may be noted from the steering during low speed parking lot maneuvers. Our technicians tell us that replacing the power steering return hose may correct this concern, If it does not the steering rack and pinion may require replacement.
Vibration in Steering Wheel at Freeway Speeds
A slight vibration in the steering wheel may be noted at freeway speeds. Our technicians tell us removing the assembly retainers on the brake rotors/drums and reinstalling the wheels can correct this issue.
Check Engine Light With Code P0113 and/or P0153
The Check Engine Light may illuminate with code P0113 and/or P0153. Our technicians tell us a powertrain control module (PCM) software upgrade is available to correct this issue.
ESP Warning Light May Flash and/or Noise From Pump
The Electronic Stability Program (ESP) warning light may flash, or the pump may howl or groan after a turn. Our technicians tell us that updated anti-lock brake system control module software is available for these concerns.
The "Trip B" Function May Not Reset
The "Trip B" function may not reset correctly. A software update for the cabin compartment node (CCN) - gauges cluster - is available to correct this concern.
Dodge Challenger R/T Recalls (Recent)
Start/Stop Button Usage While Vehicle Isn't in Park Can Cause Safety Hazard
RepairPal Expert Overview:
The "Start/Stop" button may be utilized to shut the vehicle off while not in the "Park" gear. If this occurs, the vehicle could roll away unexpectedly. Dealers will reprogram the wireless ignition node module to eliminate this possibility. The Chrysler recall number is H29. This recall began on September 15, 2008.
Learn more »Chrysler Recalls 2010 Vehicles Due to Key and Ignition Problems
RepairPal Expert Overview:
Chrysler is recalling 2010 Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, Jeep Commander, Grand Cherokee, and Dodge Ram vehicles due to a problem with the wireless ignition node (Win) module, which can exhibit a binding condition of the solenoid latch. It's possible that the key can be removed from the ignition switch prior to placing the shifter in "Park," which can cause unintended vehicle movement. Dealers will inspect and replace the Win module free of charge.
Learn more »Tire Pressure Display May Not Be Accurate
RepairPal Expert Overview:
The tire pressure monitor (TPM) sensors may not transmit the actual tire pressure. The driver may be unaware of low tire pressures. Low tire pressure could result in tire damage and cause a crash without warning. Dealers will replace the TPM sensors. The recall began February 9, 2009. The recall number is H41.
Learn more »Front Wheel Spindle Nut May Be Missing
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The spindle nut may be missing from the front wheels of some vehicles. A front wheel may come off and cause an accident. Dealers will inspect for missing nuts and will repair affected wheels. This recall started on November 2, 2009. The Chrysler recall number is J27.
Learn more »Dodge Challenger R/T Questions and Answers
I have a 2006 Dodge Charger R/T I went out to drive my car and found a puddle of oil leaking in the front of the car. What could it be! the PSI is down to 39 not sure what that mean either.
I GARAGE MY CAR ALL WINTER; I START IT EVERY FEW WEEKS - IT WAS STARTING FINE; THEN SECOND WEEK IN FEB WHEN I TRIED IT I GOT THE ETC WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON AND THE CAR WILL NOT START; ...