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Dodge Charger PoliceModel year report

2013 Dodge Charger Police Problems

Complaints
7filed with NHTSA
Median mileage
85,000miles, 5 complaints with mileage
Recalls
1campaigns on record
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

Sources: NHTSA records for the 2013 Dodge Charger Police (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error

NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints for the 2013 Dodge Charger Police. The part named most often is fuel system, with 5 complaints (71% of the total), followed by engine (2) and electrical system (1). 5 of the complaints include a mileage, and 0% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 85,000 miles. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign and 46 technical service bulletins for this model year. Fuel system complaints overlap with 2 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.

This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.

Which parts are reported most

Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.

Example complaints

Fuel system: “While replacing the fuel tank for a crack (of unknown origin) examined the fuel pump. On the side of the pump, inside the tank, a brown heating mark was found in the roof of the pump, where the black and yellow wires pass through the body. This in the same location of where at least 6 other vehicles had burn through of the roof, allowing fuel to escape under the back seat.”

NHTSA complaint #11173598, filed 2019-02, 150,000 miles

Engine: “Coolant fan is coming apart, going thru radiator. We have several police chargers with this problem. Our fleet is 2009 thru 2015 models. At this time we have this problem on a 2011 and 2013. Surrounding agencies have the same problem.”

NHTSA complaint #11010930, filed 2017-07, 85,000 miles

Electrical system: “The contact owns a 2013 Dodge Charger Police. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle stalled and the instrument panel illuminated. The vehicle failed to restart until after the battery was recharged. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the battery was charged and the contact was informed that the alternator had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v739000 (electrical system) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. …”

NHTSA complaint #10934938, filed 2016-12, 105,000 miles

Mileage when problems were reported

0% of the 5 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 80,602 and 105,000 miles.

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Share of complaints by mileage when the problem was reported, in thousands of miles (5 complaints with mileage). Red bars: under 50,000 miles. Bucket widths differ. Median: 85,000 miles.

Complaints by year filed

Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

20162017201820193
Complaints by year the complaint was filed with NHTSA. Red bars: the last 3 full calendar years used for the trend. The current year (2026) is partial.

Recalls and investigations

Recall details for the 2013 Dodge Charger Police → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls

Technical service bulletins

TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 46 on record; the latest 10 are shown.

See all 46 bulletins →

Other model years of the Dodge Charger Police

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsCrash ★MPGScore (50 = typical)Trend
2013785,0001———Not enough data
20121396,0001———Not enough data

All Dodge Charger Police model years

Frequently asked questions

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2013 Dodge Charger Police have?

NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints for the 2013 Dodge Charger Police as of Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

What part of the 2013 Dodge Charger Police is reported most often?

Fuel system is named most often, in 5 complaints (71% of the total), followed by engine with 2.

Has the 2013 Dodge Charger Police been recalled?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

At what mileage are problems with the 2013 Dodge Charger Police reported?

Among the 5 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 85,000 miles and the middle half falls between 80,602 and 105,000 miles; 0% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.