2023 Dodge Charger vs 2023 Tesla Model S
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2023 Dodge Charger | 2023 Tesla Model S |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 26 | 109 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 13 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 142 | 73 |
| Investigations | 0 | 8 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 7 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–23 | 120 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Charger | Tesla Model S |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 2 | 19 |
| Electrical System | 10 | 8 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 16 |
| Power Train | 9 | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 6 |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 4 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 5 |
| Visibility/wiper | 0 | 6 |
2023 Dodge Charger
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.