2023 Dodge Charger Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2023 Dodge Charger
MODERATE
Transmission shudder and hesitation during acceleration
MINOR
Infotainment system freezing and touchscreen unresponsiveness
MINOR
Panoramic sunroof wind noise and seal degradation
MINOR
Brake dust accumulation on wheels requiring frequent cleaning
MODERATE
Suspension clunking noise over bumps
CRITICAL
Fuel pump module failure causing starting issues
What to Inspect
- Test transmission for smooth shifts and any shuddering during acceleration
- Verify infotainment system responsiveness and software version
- Inspect suspension components for wear and listen for clunking noises
- Check brake system performance and pad wear
- Examine fuel pump operation and listen for unusual sounds from fuel tank
- Inspect panoramic sunroof seals and test for wind noise
Expected Maintenance Costs
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oil and filter change | every 10,000 miles | $65-$85 |
| Transmission fluid service | every 60,000 miles | $150-$250 |
| Brake pad replacement | every 40,000-60,000 miles | $300-$500 |
| Spark plug replacement | every 30,000 miles | $100-$200 |
| Air filter replacement | every 15,000-30,000 miles | $40-$75 |
| Coolant flush | every 30,000 miles | $120-$180 |
| Tire rotation | every 7,500 miles | $50-$100 |
| Battery replacement | every 3-5 years | $150-$250 |
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