2008 Dodge Charger engine and engine cooling problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2008 Dodge Charger — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge charger. While the vehicle was undergoing routine maintenance, the contact was informed that the radiator was fractured and needed to be replaced. The contact was informed that the fan blades separated from the shroud and caused the radiator to fracture. The…”
filed Jun 17, 2016
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge charger. While at a stop light, there was an abnormal noise coming from the vehicle and the steering wheel seized without warning. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence and then taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the radiator…”
filed Jun 16, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Charger years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Charger | 1 | 1% |
| 2017 Charger | 2 | 2% |
| 2016 Charger | 3 | 2% |
| 2015 Charger | 1 | 1% |
| 2014 Charger | 3 | 1% |
| 2013 Charger | 2 | 1% |
| 2012 Charger | 3 | 0% |
| 2011 Charger | 10 | 1% |
| 2010 Charger | 16 | 7% |
| 2009 Charger | 10 | 6% |
| 2007 Charger | 37 | 7% |
| 2006 Charger | 63 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Dodge Charger
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.