Is the 2017 DODGE Challenger safe to drive?

The 2017 DODGE Challenger has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

Campaign 17V496000

Critical Plain English 2017-08-08

What This Recall Means

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

What Happened

Your vehicle's engine oil cooler hoses might be at risk of failing, causing a loss of engine oil.

Risk if Unfixed

If this happens, oil could spray onto your windshield or a hot surface, making it harder to see and increasing the risk of a crash or fire.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Don't worry, this is free! You'll get a notification from Chrysler, and the dealerships will replace the oil cooler lines at no cost to you.

Affected Vehicles

2017 DODGE Challenger

2017 DODGE Charger

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #17V496000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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