2006 Dodge Charger Vehicle Speed Control Problems
Owners have filed 52 complaints with NHTSA about vehicle speed control problems on the 2006 Dodge Charger, 4% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 86,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “filling gas” (12% of reports).
- 52vehicle speed control complaints
- 86,000median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 25%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Filling gas: mentioned in 6 of 52 complaints (12%)
- Fuel tank: mentioned in 5 of 52 complaints (10%)
At what mileage do vehicle speed control problems happen?
Based on 47 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 52 complaints, 1 mention a crash.
Dodge Charger vehicle speed control complaints by model year
| Model year | Vehicle Speed Control complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Charger | 3 | 12% | — |
| 2022 Charger | 1 | 6% | — |
| 2018 Charger | 2 | 2% | 29,000 |
| 2017 Charger | 1 | 1% | — |
| 2016 Charger | 5 | 3% | 30,000 |
| 2015 Charger | 12 | 9% | 46,953 |
| 2014 Charger | 23 | 7% | 27,000 |
| 2013 Charger | 24 | 7% | 53,000 |
| 2012 Charger | 20 | 3% | 68,200 |
| 2011 Charger | 14 | 2% | 80,000 |
| 2010 Charger | 7 | 3% | 98,750 |
| 2009 Charger | 5 | 3% | 80,000 |
| 2008 Charger | 12 | 2% | 91,000 |
| 2007 Charger | 24 | 4% | 82,000 |
| 2006 Charger | 52 | 4% | 86,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists vehicle speed control for the 2006 Dodge Charger. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
My Dodge charger has 4 codes I can't figure out and one is a is a manufacturer code that popped up and lost connection to tcm and something to do with the fuel
Transmission.. Bad air light on all the time.. Bad transmission hard shift. *tr
El vehculo prende y corriendo se apaga, lo que podra ocacionar un accidente. The vehicle is on and running shuts down, which could cause an accident. *tr
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2006 Dodge Chargers have vehicle speed control problems?
No. NHTSA has 52 owner complaints about vehicle speed control for the 2006 Dodge Charger (4% of the 1,294 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Dodge Charger vehicle speed control?
No recall currently lists vehicle speed control for this vehicle.
At what mileage do vehicle speed control problems start?
The median reported mileage is 86,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about vehicle speed control problems on the 2006 Dodge Charger?
The most frequent phrase is “filling gas”, in 6 of 52 complaints, followed by “fuel tank” (5).
Other 2006 Dodge Charger problems
See all 2006 Dodge Charger problems or vehicle speed control problems across all Charger years.