2010 Dodge Challenger Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 2%of 299 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 23,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the body and structure of the 2010 Dodge Challenger, 2% of the 299 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 23,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I have a 2010 Dodge Challenger se fully loaded with leather seats my gig radio and sunroof. When I let my sunroof open while driven around 35 miles per hour the headliner begins to fall. I purchased the vehicle in march and the problem began in april and I have had the headliner replaced twice. I was told bye a service manager that the headliner had to be redesigned.”
NHTSA complaint #10359366, filed 2010-10, 2,054 miles“Vehicle was parked, with all power off, windows up, doors locked. Passenger rear quarter panel marker light shorted and caught fire, resulting in charred paint, melted light assembly, melted wiring, and melted rear bumper.”
NHTSA complaint #10563090, filed 2014-02, 40,000 miles“The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Challenger. The contact stated that the side rocker panels on both sides of the vehicle were cracked. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who referred the contact to the dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and the current mileage was 23,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10446067, filed 2012-01, 23,000 miles“The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Challenger. While driving 30 MPH the headliner started to fall in the contacts face. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer to have the headliner replaced twice; however, neither of the repairs remedied the issue. The service manager stated that the headliner needed to be redesigned and has agreed to repair the vehicle. The failure mileage was 17,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10359365, filed 2010-10, 17,000 milesRelated service bulletins
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- 10220097Nov 20, 2019Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
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- 10169245Nov 20, 2019Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 9% |
| 2021 | 2 | 11% |
| 2019 | 1 | 2% |
| 2018 | 1 | 1% |
| 2017 | 2 | 4% |
| 2016 | 3 | 4% |
| 2015 | 4 | 3% |
| 2014 | 3 | 2% |
| 2013 | 7 | 4% |
| 2012 | 7 | 3% |
| 2011 | 6 | 3% |
| 2010 | 6 | 2% |
| 2009 | 3 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2010 Dodge Challenger
75 complaintsEngine
75 complaintsElectrical system
68 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
36 complaintsSteering
33 complaintsEngine cooling
31 complaintsBrakes
30 complaintsOther or unknown
22 complaintsFuel system
16 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsElectronic stability control
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2010 Dodge Challenger
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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