2015 Dodge Charger Transmission & Power Train Problems
NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How power train ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 135 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2015 Dodge Charger overview page.
What owners report
“Driving the car at 10 mph then it stops and says place car in park then drive on the dash IN DRIVE basically the car…”NHTSA complaint 11422876 — filed 06/29/2021
“The problem has been identified by independent service center. Issues with drive shaft which is wobbling and making sound when driving on 60MPH and while…”NHTSA complaint 11422326 — filed 06/25/2021
“The contact owns a 2015 Dodge Charger. The contact stated while driving 35 mph, he heard a knocking sound with no warning lights illuminated. The…”NHTSA complaint 11420890 — filed 06/14/2021
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Power Train complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2015 Dodge Charger have transmission & power train problems?
Power Train is the most-reported problem area on the 2015 Dodge Charger: 30 of 135 complaints on file (22.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2015 Dodge Charger have in total?
135 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 10 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 3 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's power train category include?
NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.
