2011 Dodge Challenger Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 193 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2011 Dodge Challenger, 1% of the 193 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 500 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.
“The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Challenger. The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH, the vehicle caught on fire from under the rear driver's side. The fire department was contacted and no injuries were reported. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was contact who sent an engineer to further inspect the vehicle. The vehicle was declared totaled. The failure and the current mileage was 500. Updated 03/06/12 updated 03/16/12”
NHTSA complaint #10446064, filed 2012-01, 500 milesRelated service bulletins
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Other parts of the 2011 Dodge Challenger
103 complaintsAir bags
35 complaintsEngine
23 complaintsFuel system
18 complaintsSteering
14 complaintsOther or unknown
13 complaintsElectronic stability control
10 complaintsBrakes
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsBody and structure
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 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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