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2014 Dodge Challenger

Car · 2010–2023

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usual

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Bar height: serious owner complaints to NHTSA for that year per car on the road, against this model's usual year.

2014CAREFULSerious complaints 2.4× usual, mostly engine and steering

101 serious complaints of 149, the most about engine (36) and steering (20); per car on the road, 2.4× this model's usual year. 5 recalls. NHTSA investigation EA21002: desiccated air bag inflator rupture.

What owners report

“The contact owns a 2014 dodge challenger. The contact stated that while her son was driving, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was restarted with several warning lights illuminated.”
An owner's complaint to NHTSA about the engine, Aug 2020

“One day I try to turn on my car, and it was not turning tyler was a message to check the steering wheel fluid, the steering wheel was so hard to maneuver, I took it to the dealer and they told me it was the steering wheel pump, which was really odd of them because my car is a low mileage car still.”
An owner's complaint to NHTSA about the steering, Oct 2019

149 owner complaints · 5 recalls (check a car's VIN for open recalls) · EPA combined: 17–21 mpg · NHTSA: 5 of 5 stars · 2014 trims and features

Every Challenger year's verdict →

Verdicts computed from NHTSA owner complaints, defect investigations and recalls. Cars on the road from New York State registrations. (How we judge.) Data checked 2026-10-06.

Trims and features

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

Engines: 3.6L 6-cyl; 5.7L 8-cyl; 6.4L 8-cyl · Drive: RWD

2014 Challenger trims

	Base	R/T	SRT	SRT Core

base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment from NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Dodge reports it. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Dodge aren't in our data yet. "—": not verified in our sources. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.

Year by year

Year	Engines	Drive	Fuel economy	Crash rating	Recalls	Owner complaints	Most-reported problem	CarPlay
2023	3.6L 6-cyl, 303 hp 5.7L 8-cyl, 375 hp 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged, 717 hp 6.4L 8-cyl, 485 hp manual available	AWD, RWD	13–23 mpg	5 of 5	2	43	Visibility/wiper (13)	Yes
2022	3.6L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged 6.4L 8-cyl manual available	AWD, RWD	15–23 mpg	5 of 5	2	9	Seat belts (2)	Yes
2021	3.6L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged 6.4L 8-cyl manual available	AWD, RWD	15–23 mpg	5 of 5	2	19	Electrical system (4)	Yes
2020	3.6L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged 6.4L 8-cyl manual available	AWD, RWD	15–23 mpg	5 of 5	1	20	Electrical system (7)	Yes
2019	3.6L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged 6.4L 8-cyl manual available	AWD, RWD	16–23 mpg	5 of 5	3	58	Electrical system (16)	Yes
2018	3.6L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged 6.4L 8-cyl manual available	AWD, RWD	16–23 mpg	5 of 5	4	75	Electrical system (28)	Yes
2017	3.6L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged 6.4L 8-cyl manual available	AWD, RWD	16–23 mpg	5 of 5	3	49	Electrical system (16)	Yes
2016	3.6L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged 6.4L 8-cyl manual available	RWD	16–23 mpg	5 of 5	2	78	Power train (16)	No
2015	3.6L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged 6.4L 8-cyl manual available	RWD	16–23 mpg	5 of 5	6	126	Power train (29)	No
2014	3.6L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.4L 8-cyl manual available	RWD	17–21 mpg	5 of 5	5	149	Electrical system (62)	No
2013	3.6L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.4L 8-cyl manual available	RWD	17–21 mpg	5 of 5	5	179	Electrical system (104)	No
2012	3.6L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.4L 8-cyl manual available	RWD	17–21 mpg	Not rated	6	253	Electrical system (138)	No
2011	3.6L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.4L 8-cyl manual available	RWD	16–21 mpg	Not rated	6	193	Electrical system (103)	No
2010	3.5L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 6.1L 8-cyl manual available	RWD	15–20 mpg	Not rated	7	299	Engine (75)	No

Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA, counted as filed: older years have had longer to collect them and sales aren't adjusted for, so see Which year to buy for a fair comparison. Most-reported problem: the component named in the most complaints that year. Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.

Which years have…

Blind-spot monitoring

Apple lists CarPlay for: Challenger 2017–2023 (Apple).

Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints

Year	Version	Stars	Forward collision warning	Lane departure warning	Recalls	Complaints
2023	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	5	Optional	Not Available	2	43
2023	Dodge Challenger (Driver) 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	Not Available	2	43
2023	Dodge Challenger (Front Seat) 2 DR RWD	5	Optional	Not Available	2	43
2023	Dodge Challenger AWD 2 DR AWD	5	Optional	Not Available	2	43
2023	Dodge Challenger SRT 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	Not Available	2	43
2023	Dodge Challenger SRT (Driver) 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	Not Available	2	43
2023	Dodge Challenger SRT (Front Seat) 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	Not Available	2	43
2022	Dodge Challenger 2 DR AWD	5	Optional	No	2	9
2022	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	5	Optional	No	2	9
2022	Dodge Challenger (Driver) 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	No	No	2	9
2022	Dodge Challenger (Front Seat) 2 DR RWD	5	No	No	2	9
2022	Dodge Challenger SRT 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	2	9
2022	Dodge Challenger SRT (Front Seat) 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	2	9
2021	Dodge Challenger 2 DR AWD	5	Optional	No	2	19
2021	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	5	Optional	No	2	19
2021	Dodge Challenger SRT 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	2	19
2021	Dodge Challenger(Driver only) 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	0	1
2021	Dodge Challenger(Front Seat only) 2 DR RWD	5	Optional	No	2	19
2020	Dodge Challenger 2 DR AWD	5	Optional	No	1	20
2020	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	5	Optional	No	1	20
2020	Dodge Challenger SRT 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	0	0
2019	Dodge Challenger 2 DR AWD	5	Optional	No	3	58
2019	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	5	Optional	No	3	58
2019	Dodge Challenger SRT 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	2	51
2019	DODGE CHALLENGER SRT Scatpack 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	No	No	2	51
2018	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	5	Optional	No	4	75
2018	Dodge Challenger 2 DR AWD	5	Optional	No	4	75
2018	Dodge Challenger SRT 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	4	61
2018	Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	4	61
2017	Dodge Challenger 2 DR AWD	5	Optional	No	3	49
2017	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	5	Optional	No	3	49
2017	Dodge Challenger SRT 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	3	45
2016	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	5	Optional	No	2	78
2016	Dodge Challenger SRT 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	2	76
2015	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	5	Optional	No	6	126
2015	SRT Challenger 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	0	0
2014	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	5	No	No	5	149
2014	SRT Challenger 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	Optional	No	0	3
2013	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	5	No	No	5	179
2012	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	No	No	6	253
2011	Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD	Not Rated	No	No	6	193
2010	Dodge Challenger 2-DR. w/SAB	Not Rated	No	No	7	299

Source: NHTSA.

Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg

Year	EPA model	Engines	Combined
2023	Challenger	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–23
2023	Challenger AWD	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L	21
2023	Challenger SRT	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	16
2023	Challenger SRT Demon 170	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	13
2023	Challenger SRT Widebody	Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	15–16
2023	Challenger Widebody	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–18
2022	Challenger	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–23
2022	Challenger AWD	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L	21
2022	Challenger SRT	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	16
2022	Challenger SRT Widebody	Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	15–16
2022	Challenger Widebody	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–18
2021	Challenger	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–23
2021	Challenger AWD	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L	21
2021	Challenger SRT	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	16
2021	Challenger SRT Widebody	Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	15–16
2021	Challenger Widebody	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–18
2020	Challenger	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–23
2020	Challenger AWD	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L	21
2020	Challenger SRT	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	16
2020	Challenger SRT Widebody	Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	15–16
2020	Challenger Widebody	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–18
2019	Challenger	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–23
2019	Challenger GT	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L	21
2019	Challenger SRT	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	16
2018	Challenger	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–23
2018	Challenger GT	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L	21
2018	Challenger SRT	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	16–18
2017	Challenger	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–23
2017	Challenger GT	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L	21
2017	Challenger SRT	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	16–18
2016	Challenger	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–23
2016	Challenger SRT8	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	16–18
2015	Challenger	Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17–23
2015	Challenger SRT8	Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg	16–18
2014	Challenger	Auto 5-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L	18–21
2014	Challenger SRT8	Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17
2013	Challenger	Auto 5-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L	18–21
2013	Challenger SRT8	Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17
2012	Challenger	Auto 5-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L	18–21
2012	Challenger SRT8	Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	17
2011	Challenger	Auto 5-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L	18–21
2011	Challenger SRT8	Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 L	16–17
2010	Challenger	Auto 5-spd, 6 cyl, 3.5 L Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.1 L Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 6.1 L	15–20

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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