2014 Dodge

Charger AWD

Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L

Dodge Charger: best and worst years

Overview

Body: Large CarsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Drivetrain: All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Transmission: Automatic 5-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Powertrain: GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel: MidgradeEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Engine & performance

Cyl: 8EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Aspiration: Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Start-stop system: NoEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy: 23 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG City: 15 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG Comb: 18 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel $/yr: $3,950EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
CO₂: 503 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Eco Score: 4/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Smog score: 6/10
Elec. Range: 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
SmartWay certified: No

Dimensions & capacity

Length: 200 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Width: 75 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Height: 58 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Wheelbase: 120 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Curb Weight: 4,253 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Pass. Vol: 105 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Cargo Vol: 16 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

⚠ This model year has a recall advising owners to park outside or away from structures (fire risk). Check with the manufacturer.

Overall crash rating: ★★★★★
Rollover rating: ★★★★★
Stability control (ESC): Standard
Forward-collision warning: Optional
Lane-departure warning: No
Recalls: 10
Owner complaints: 342
Reported injuries: 27
Theft rate: 4.8 per 1,000 produced (CY 2014 federal data)

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM21%
STEERING12%
ENGINE12%
POWER TRAIN11%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER9%
SERVICE BRAKES6%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 523 total.

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Federal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year

EA21002Openopened Sep 17, 2021AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
EA16002opened Feb 3, 2016POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
Vehicle rollaway, engine on

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

180 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

Mar 9, 2026POWER TRAINS2621000003 REV.A
The vehicle will exhibit a service transmission/check engine warning indicator for the following transmission models: 845RE, 8HP45, 850RE, 8HP50, 8HP70, 8HP75, 8HP75-PHEV, 8HP75-LCV, 8HP90, 8HP95. Transmissions may exhibit the following diagnostic codes: P07E4, P1DB2, P0716, P1B14, P0733, P1D90, P1DB7, P1B13.
Mar 5, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS2608000010
Active Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B1A10-00, B1A11-00, B1A12- 00, B1A13-00-, B1A14-00, B1A15-00, B1A16-00, and B1A17-00 in The Radio Frequency Hub (RFH)
Nov 18, 2025SERVICE BRAKES108463
PAD KIT - REAR DISC BRAKE, FRONT DISC BRAKE
Nov 17, 2025SERVICE BRAKES108464
PAD KIT - REAR DISC BRAKE, FRONT DISC BRAKE
Jul 4, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS2208000138 REV.B
Decreased Remote Start And RKE Range. Tire Pressure Sensors Values Are Not Displayed
Feb 5, 2025AIR BAGS103239
AIR BAG - SIDE CURTAIN
Jan 10, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYS1408000384
Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) State of Charge (SOC) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), or Battery Warning Lamp On
Sep 20, 2023EQUIPMENT9100229
LIFTER, Hydraulic Roller Deactivating Please do not replace MDS lifters because the disconnecting pin is not lined up, this is normal and not a defect.
and 172 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic: 3 yr / 36k mi
Powertrain: 5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance: 5 yr / 60k mi
EV battery: 8 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.