2012 Dodge Charger electronic stability control (esc) problems
35 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2012 Dodge Charger — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Every now and again I have an issue with my car when I'm driving. I can just be driving and next thing you know my car will go into neutral on its own and I will literally have to pull over wherever I'm at. Once I'm pulled over I put the car into park and cut it off. It won't start back up right…”
filed Jun 22, 2020
“May 25 2020, 2012 dodge charger se. I was parking the vehicle in a residential area and tried to make a left turn to straighten the car, the service power steering light came on and I'm not able to turn the steering wheel in any direction. Took the vehicle to the mechanic and he changed the fuse 4…”
filed May 26, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other Charger years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Charger | 2 | 2% |
| 2017 Charger | 4 | 3% |
| 2016 Charger | 3 | 2% |
| 2015 Charger | 6 | 4% |
| 2014 Charger | 13 | 4% |
| 2013 Charger | 18 | 5% |
| 2011 Charger | 39 | 6% |
| 2010 Charger | 4 | 2% |
| 2009 Charger | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 Charger | 14 | 2% |
| 2007 Charger | 7 | 1% |
| 2006 Charger | 16 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 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.