2010 Dodge Challenger Air Bags Problems

NHTSA component category: AIR BAGS · data through 07/12/2026

75Air Bags complaints

25.2%Of all 298 complaints

#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How air bags ranks on this vehicle

AIR BAGS75 · 25.2%

ENGINE75 · 25.2%

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM65 · 21.8%

STEERING33 · 11.1%

POWER TRAIN32 · 10.7%

Share of the 298 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2010 Dodge Challenger overview page.

What owners report

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE CHALLENGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V444000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED WAS…”NHTSA complaint 10748443 — filed 08/13/2015

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE CHALLENGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V444000 (AIR BAGS). THE DEALER SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT, BUT LATER…”NHTSA complaint 10748062 — filed 08/12/2015

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE CHALLENGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE DEALER STATED…”NHTSA complaint 10631807 — filed 09/09/2014

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Air Bags complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2010 Dodge Challenger have air bags problems?

Air Bags is the most-reported problem area on the 2010 Dodge Challenger: 75 of 298 complaints on file (25.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2010 Dodge Challenger have in total?

298 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 10 involved a crash, 4 involved a fire, 13 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's air bags category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the AIR BAGS category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.