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Forward collision avoidancePart report

2012 Dodge Charger Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
0%of 648 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2012 Dodge Charger, 0% of the 648 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Was just driving and the engine just cut off now it want start. I carried it to a certified mechanic he said the motor locked up. He also said it's common for this 3.6 to do this. Something about stuff getting in the engine and causes the bearings to mess up and the pistons.”

NHTSA complaint #11591963, filed 2024-06

Forward collision avoidance: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202314%
202012%
201922%
201822%
201711%
201611%
201441%
201310%
201220%
201120%

Other parts of the 2012 Dodge Charger

Electrical system
359 complaints
Air bags
111 complaints
Engine
94 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
65 complaints
Steering
53 complaints
Exterior lighting
52 complaints
Brakes
46 complaints
Other or unknown
38 complaints
Electronic stability control
35 complaints
Vehicle speed control
20 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
15 complaints
Fuel system
13 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Dodge Charger

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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