US model-year question

Best year for the Dodge Charger?

No official US dataset names one best year. Complaint volume is not a reliability score. Use the comparison and the years with more reports as research priorities, then open the year dossier and check the VIN with the official NHTSA recall search.

The records cannot name a best Dodge Charger year.

Complaint totals have no sales, mileage or age denominator. Recall campaign counts are official actions, not a quality ranking. Years with more reports to inspect: 2006, 2011, 2012.

Shortlist years only after comparing the complete matrix and opening their individual dossiers. Then verify the exact VIN, recall-remedy status, service history, mileage and condition. An independent inspection can reveal faults that a national complaint or recall dataset cannot describe for one particular vehicle.

Compare every Charger year · Years to investigate · Charger recalls

2027Dodge Charger0 complaints · Recall count unavailableDossier →2026Dodge Charger1 complaints · Recall count unavailableDossier →2025Dodge Charger0 complaints · Recall count unavailableDossier →2024Dodge Charger1 complaints · Recall count unavailableDossier →2023Dodge Charger26 complaints · 2 campaignsDossier →2022Dodge Charger13 complaints · 3 campaignsDossier →2021Dodge Charger32 complaints · 2 campaignsDossier →2020Dodge Charger57 complaints · 3 campaignsDossier →2019Dodge Charger120 complaints · 5 campaignsDossier →2018Dodge Charger122 complaints · 6 campaignsDossier →2017Dodge Charger128 complaints · 4 campaignsDossier →2016Dodge Charger182 complaints · 6 campaignsDossier →2015Dodge Charger135 complaints · 8 campaignsDossier →2014Dodge Charger343 complaints · 10 campaignsDossier →2013Dodge Charger359 complaints · 8 campaignsDossier →2012Dodge Charger648 complaints · 14 campaignsDossier →2011Dodge Charger694 complaints · 11 campaignsDossier →2010Dodge Charger232 complaints · 6 campaignsDossier →2009Dodge Charger174 complaints · 6 campaignsDossier →2008Dodge Charger609 complaints · 5 campaignsDossier →2007Dodge Charger554 complaints · 5 campaignsDossier →2006Dodge Charger1,293 complaints · 5 campaignsDossier →1987Dodge Charger0 complaints · 2 campaignsDossier →1986Dodge Charger0 complaints · 3 campaignsDossier →1985Dodge Charger2 complaints · 3 campaignsDossier →1984Dodge Charger1 complaints · 2 campaignsDossier →

Complaint comparison generated ; recall projection generated . Missing counts are not zero; check the official VIN lookup for current recall status.

Peak comparison scale is this nameplate only (1293). This is not a reliability score.

Model-year research

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