Every Dodge Safety Recall In The UK, By Model And Year, With What Each Fault Means And How To Get It Fixed
Dodge has 24 UK safety recalls in DVSA records, including 17 since 2020. The most common recent faults involve airbags, other airbag inflators and visibility. Enter your registration to check your Dodge; you won't usually pay for a recall repair at a franchised Dodge dealer.1
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Latest Dodge Recalls
These are the newest Dodge recalls registered with DVSA, newest first.
24 recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Vehicles | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger, Charger, DakotaPassenger airbag inflator | 1 | Urgent | R/2026/136 | |
| Challenger, Charger, Dakota, DurangoPassenger airbag inflator | 1 | Urgent | R/2026/132 | |
| Challenger, Charger, Dakota, Durango and 1 morePassenger airbag inflator | 1 | Urgent | R/2026/125 | |
| DurangoDodge Durango driver airbag inflator | 1 | Urgent | R/2025/171 | |
| ChallengerDriver airbag inflator | 93 | Urgent | R/2025/172 | |
| DurangoRearview camera visibility | 6 | Book soon | R/2024/359 | |
| DurangoAnti-lock brake system module | 4 | Urgent | R/2024/376 | |
| DurangoOn affected vehicles the rear spoiler may be over-flush to the roof allowing contact to the roof when opening and/or closing the liftgate. An over-flush rear spoiler may become damaged when opening and/or closing the liftgate which may result in the spoiler becoming partially detached from the vehicle | 5 | Low | R/2023/089 | |
| DurangoThe electronic stability control warning lamp may not display properly under certain conditions | Not stated | Urgent | R/2022/213 | |
| DurangoThe rear spoiler may be fitted so it is over hanging the roof | 1 | Book soon | R/2022/108 | |
| RAMThe flanged wheel nuts may have been over- torqued | 17 | Book soon | R/2022/057 | |
| Challenger RTPossible inadequate front windscreen adhesion to the vehicle body | 1 | Book soon | R/2021/347 | |
| Challenger, Charger HellcatThe degradation of the catalytic converter may result in vehicles exceeding the emissions standards | 1 | Low | R/2021/028 | |
| DurangoThe radio allows for the rear view camera to be displayed longer than the time allowed | 1 | Book soon | R/2020/121 | |
| Grand Caravan, NitroThe driver's airbag emblem may have become loose or detached | 2,769 | Urgent | R/2020/251 | |
| RAMThe transmission may experience a build up of pressure and heat inside the transmission | 3 | Urgent | R/2020/094 | |
| Dodge ViperThe occupant restraint control module (orc) may inadvertently deploy the airbags and/or seat belt pretensioners | 1 | Urgent | R/2020/093 | |
| RAMSide airbag may not deploy as intended | 2 | Urgent | R/2015/190 | |
| Charger, Dakota, Durango, MagnumDriver airbag inflator | 1 | Urgent | R/2015/180 | |
| Dakota, Durango, Magnum, RAMPassenger side airbag may fail to deploy correctly | 319 | Urgent | R/2015/128 | |
| RAMRear axle may seize | 15 | Book soon | R/2015/122 | |
| JourneySide airbag may not deploy | 1,371 | Urgent | R/2011/022 | |
| CaliberAccelerator pedal may fail to return to idle | 80 | Low | R/2010/104 | |
| AvengerFront door latches could fail to operate | 392 | Book soon | R/2007/157 |
Open any reference for the build dates covered, the fix and what to do. Urgency labels follow our published rules.
Dodge Recalls By Model
Choose your model to see only its recalls. The Durango, Challenger and Dakota have the most Dodge recall references since 2015.
- Durango11
- Challenger5
- Dakota5
- RAM5
- Charger4
- Magnum3
- Challenger RT1
- Charger Hellcat1
- Grand Caravan1
- Nitro1
- Dodge Viper1
A recall can cover only certain build dates or engines, so confirm with Dodge by VIN. See where to find your VIN.
How Many Recalls Has Dodge Had?
Since 2020 Dodge has launched 17 UK recalls.
A higher count doesn't mean a car is less reliable: it reflects the size of the range, how vans are counted and how readily a maker recalls. See which car makes have the most recalls.
The Most Common Dodge Recall Faults
Recent Dodge recalls most often involve airbags, other airbag inflators and visibility.
- Airbags7
- Other airbag inflators5
- Visibility3
- Brakes2
- Software2
- Emissions1
- Seat belts1
- Wheels and tyres1
- Fire risk1
- Doors and latches1
A recall can involve more than one type of fault, so the rows overlap. 29% of Dodge recalls include a software update, often done in under an hour. Each fault type links to a page explaining the warning signs and what to do.
Biggest Dodge Recalls Since 2020
The largest recent Dodge recall is R/2020/251 (the driver's airbag emblem may have become loose or detached), covering about 2,769 vehicle-records.
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Vehicles | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge Grand Caravan, NitroThe driver's airbag emblem may have become loose or detached | 2,769 | Urgent | R/2020/251 | |
| Dodge ChallengerDriver airbag inflator | 93 | Urgent | R/2025/172 | |
| Dodge RAMThe flanged wheel nuts may have been over- torqued | 17 | Book soon | R/2022/057 | |
| Dodge DurangoRearview camera visibility | 6 | Book soon | R/2024/359 | |
| Dodge DurangoOn affected vehicles the rear spoiler may be over-flush to the roof allowing contact to the roof when opening and/or closing the liftgate. An over-flush rear spoiler may become damaged when opening and/or closing the liftgate which may result in the spoiler becoming partially detached from the vehicle | 5 | Low | R/2023/089 |
Vehicle-records are the manufacturer's estimates, and one car can appear in several recalls.
How To Get A Dodge Recall Fixed
Book with any franchised Dodge dealer using your VIN and the campaign code on your letter. The work is normally free, and the dealer records it with Dodge.1
Use the contact page on Dodge's UK website, or ask any franchised Dodge dealer. Have your VIN, registration, mileage and the code from your letter ready. See manufacturer recall helplines and how long a recall repair takes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Dodge Recalls Free?
Yes. You won't usually pay for a safety recall repair.1 See do you have to pay for a recall?.
Do Dodge Recalls Expire?
No. A recall stays in force for any car that wasn't fixed, even after it is closed for reporting.2 See do car recalls expire?.
Can I Drive My Dodge With An Open Recall?
Follow your letter. Most recalls let you drive until the repair; a stop-drive notice doesn't. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
What Does The Code On My Dodge Letter Mean?
It is Dodge's campaign reference. Look it up with our recall code lookup.
Data: DVSA vehicle recall data (Open Government Licence v3.0), updated 15 October 2026.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.
- Code timelines: Producers normally respond to DVSA within 28 days (5.5); DVSA reviews are typically monthly (5.4). DVSA must be notified "as soon as the safety defect has been confirmed" (6.1). 3 notifications per motorist is seen as reasonable (8.3). Response rates are reported every three months (11.1).