2018 Dodge Challenger Electronic stability control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 3%of 75 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 11,054miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2018 Dodge Challenger, 3% of the 75 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 11,054 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, 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 was driving down the highway at about 80-83 MPH. I was getting off on an exit in boise idaho when I stepped on my break to slow down my cruise control turned off but I was not able to break. The breaks locked up and I was not able to stop which made me go through the red light and get t-boned I had taken my car to get fixed twice before at the Dodge dealership. The first one I took it to was the twin falls dealership they couldn't fix it so I took it to the burley idaho where they said they fixed it. …”
NHTSA complaint #11191802, filed 2019-03, 22,012 miles“I was in the city of old san juan, in motion driving down a two lane street. I was in a straight way I had been pressing the brake down to 55 miles approaching a a slight curve ( not even hard, the curve only deviated few feet to a right and then a couple feet to left, in pr traveling to the in the historical area there is a cement like structure no more than 10 inches serving as a barrier between the two car lanes and the bicycle path). At that moment I lost control of the vehicle, brakes felt weird completely pressing them down, in motion. …”
NHTSA complaint #11339855, filed 2020-07, 96 milesElectronic stability control: other model years
Other parts of the 2018 Dodge Challenger
28 complaintsOther or unknown
28 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsWheels
6 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2018 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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