NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2025 Dodge Charger EV Safety Record
The 2025 Dodge Charger EV has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 3 recalls and 8 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2025 Dodge Charger EV has not undergone crash testing by NHTSA, precluding the assignment of a Safety Index or star ratings. The federal record indicates a single recall campaign, concerning instrument-cluster software, alongside eight owner-reported complaints. This limited data set offers neither a safety endorsement nor a cautionary flag. It simply confirms the absence of published crash-test evaluations.
The 2025 Dodge Charger EV has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, carries one recall campaign, and falls into a Light recall and complaint burden band according to NHTSA federal safety data.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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| NHTSA crash test | Not crash-tested |
|---|---|
| Recall and complaint burden | Light |
| Recalls on file | 3 |
| Owner complaints | 8 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2025 Dodge Charger EV?
A new entry to the federal record, the 2025 Dodge Charger EV shows the typical early-production profile of a new battery-electric platform. The single recall on file addresses instrument cluster software, a part shared with the 2024-2025 Jeep Wagoneer S. Owner complaints, totaling eight, concentrate on electrical and propulsion issues. This pattern is common for new EVs, where initial consumer feedback often highlights software and power delivery. With no prior model years tested, there is no supplementary crash data available for comparison.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2025 Dodge Charger EV have any recalls?
The 2025 Dodge Charger EV has one recall campaign on record. It covers an instrument-cluster and panel software error affecting certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wagoneer S and Dodge Charger electric vehicles. The recall notice does not include a park-outside or do-not-drive directive based on the information in the federal record.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL26V262000
Risk: An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as gear selection and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 14, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 39D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 30, 2026.
Reported 2026-04-23
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:PARK PAWL25V574000
Risk: A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the electric drive module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 63C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 11, 2025.
Reported 2025-09-04
BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT25V389000
Risk: A vehicle that does not emit sound may fail to alert pedestrians of a moving vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and update the amplifier software, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 44C.
Reported 2025-06-12
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2025 Dodge Charger EV?
Eight owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Dodge Charger EV. The most frequently alleged problem areas are the Electrical System and the Fuel and Propulsion System, followed by Vehicle Speed Control and Power Train. These are unverified consumer allegations, not confirmed defects.
8 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2025 Dodge Charger EV?
The 2025 Dodge Charger EV has been subject to a recall concerning its instrument cluster software. Prospective owners should verify recall completion by checking the vehicle's VIN through the free lookup tool at nhtsa.gov.
- NHTSA has not crash-tested the 2025 Dodge Charger EV, meaning no frontal, side, or pole-impact star ratings exist for this specific model year.
- One recall is on record for this model year, targeting a software error in the instrument cluster and panel shared with certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wagoneer S vehicles.
- Eight unverified owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA, with the Electrical System and Fuel and Propulsion System accounting for the majority of alleged issues.
- The Light burden band assigned to this model year reflects low recall and complaint volume relative to the segment, but it is not a crash-safety grade and cannot substitute for crash-test results.
FAQ2025 Dodge Charger EV safety questions
Was the 2025 Dodge Charger EV crash-tested by NHTSA?
No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 3 recalls and 8 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2025 Dodge Charger EV have?
According to NHTSA recall data, 3 vehicle recalls are on file for the 2025 Dodge Charger EV. Confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov to see which apply to your car.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2025 Dodge Charger EV?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 8 owner complaints are on file for the 2025 Dodge Charger EV. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects, and include reports involving a crash.
Cross-check this record against independent expert reviews and the live NHTSA database before you buy.
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- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Dodge Charger EV 2025.
- SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
- EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
- VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.