2008 Dodge Charger engine problems

Filed Apr 26, 2025 · Electrical, Engine · IL

When I turned my ignition key, it would not turn on the car no power

Filed Sep 14, 2023 · Engine · CA

Hesitation when starting car

Filed Nov 29, 2022 · Engine · 270,917 miles · NC

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Charger. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power with the check engine, traction control, and an unknown warning light illuminated. The contact restarted the vehicle and drove to his residence. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the dealer informed the contact that he had to pay out of pocket for the diagnostic test. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 270,917.

Filed Feb 21, 2022 · Electrical, Engine · OK

Need keyfobs reprogramed my car won't start unless I hold down on door lock and lock on keyfob at the same time and to the point where it won't start at all security light keeps coming on before starting. My car shutdown while driving in traffic. It happens a lot. Please recall these parts. I'm afraid of wrecking when breaking down in rush hour traffic? My Name is [XXX] ph number is [XXX] My address is [XXX]. [XXX] INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

Filed Aug 15, 2020 · Electrical, Engine · 15,400 miles · TX

My stereo, and front charger port shuts off and on. My engine makes a ticking noise and sadly a mechanic can't find the issue, the AC is blowing cold on driver side and hot on passenger and back seat. I believe my front to wheel hubs have too much play and make noises I hit bumps. And rear brake caliper started sticking

Filed May 13, 2020 · Driver assistance, Engine · WV

I replaced the lifters on the engine and it's got a knocking noise don't know what it is but now a red lightening bolt comes across the dash and I have scan it for codes but nothing comes up.

Filed Aug 18, 2019 · Engine · 89,000 miles · TX

While driving my 2008 dodge charger on the freeway, the radiator fan shroud broke into pieces and punctured my radiator. I lost all engine cooling capabilities and needed to drive home to complete repairs. Unfortunately by the time I got home, the engine overheated and siezed. I am in the process of replacing the motor for $7,000. Any help from the manufacture possible?

Filed Jul 16, 2019 · Airbags, Electrical · 80,000 miles · GA

2008 dodge charger is presently in delaware bankruptcy trust fund. In november 2018 the vehicle smell of gas and overheated traveling through the gate of hunter army airfield, reported to fire marshal in atlanta georgia, the federal safety agency, delaware bankruptcy court & trust fund (mr. Peter keane, atty.) economic lost of vehicle 2008 dodge charger. Over the past 8 months obtain rental car at hertz in the amount of $5,639.00.

Filed Jul 10, 2019 · Engine · 157,000 miles · FL · fire

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge charger. While driving there was a loud noise coming from the engine compartment with evidence of smoke the vehicle had to be towed the cause was damage from a melted radiator the contact stated that while driving at a slow speed, there was an abnormal noise coming from the engine compartment of the vehicle and there was smoke coming through the air condition vents. The contact stated that the hood was raised and the contact became aware that antifreeze was pouring out of the back of the radiator. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the radiator fan melted and punctured the radiator. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that the radiator fan and the radiator had been previously replaced due to the same failure. Airport chrysler dodge jeep ram located at 5751 eagle vail drive, orlando, fl 32822, was contacted by phone at (407) 541-6200 and notified of the failure. The manufacturer was also contacted and notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 157,000. Piir=y. Ah

Filed Jun 7, 2019 · Acceleration, Brakes · 196,000 miles · TX

Started shaking while driving from longview to kilgore texas and accelerated on its own when stopped on a stop light entering henderson texas. Had to turn off vehicle and restart but contined with the same problem. I had to return home because it felt unsafe.