2014 Dodge Challenger steering problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2014 Dodge Challenger — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“: The vehicle’s steering wheel intermittently hardens or "locks" while in motion, making it extremely difficult to maneuver and creating a severe safety hazard. This issue remains unresolved despite two separate professional repair attempts. The first attempt cost $600.00, and the second attempt at…”
filed Apr 29, 2026
“Steering wheel locks up at while driving making it very hard to turn. The dealerships, wants $200/300 for a diagnostic fee and $3k to repair it. This has been reported for years now as you can se with the other complaints. Dealerships must be held accountable for such safety hazards. Thousands of…”
filed Dec 19, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Challenger years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Challenger | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 Challenger | 2 | 11% |
| 2020 Challenger | 1 | 5% |
| 2019 Challenger | 8 | 14% |
| 2018 Challenger | 6 | 8% |
| 2017 Challenger | 5 | 10% |
| 2016 Challenger | 9 | 12% |
| 2015 Challenger | 6 | 5% |
| 2013 Challenger | 15 | 8% |
| 2012 Challenger | 19 | 8% |
| 2011 Challenger | 14 | 7% |
| 2010 Challenger | 33 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Dodge Challenger
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.