2025 Dodge Charger Problems: 1 Issues Every Owner Should Know
2025 model year · 80+ owner reports · Updated April 2026
According to Au7o's analysis of 80+ owner reports, the 2025 Dodge Charger has 1 documented known issues, with 1 rated critical. The most serious is 2024+ Charger Daytona EV/SIXPACK Software and Bricking Issues ($0-$500 repair). Across all issues, repair costs range from $0 to $500. DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
All 1 Known Issues
On the 2024-2025 Dodge Charger, the all-new 2024+ Charger Daytona platform experiences complete vehicle shutdown ('bricking') with all warning lights illuminating, charging port failures, passive entry malfunctions, 12V battery drain preventing power-on, and UConnect errors. First-generation software issues on an immature EV/PHEV platform.
Common Symptoms
- Complete vehicle shutdown with all warning lights on
- Charging port failures
- Passive entry malfunctions
- 12V battery drain preventing power-on
- UConnect infotainment errors and freezing
How to Fix
Contact dealer for software updates. 12V battery replacement if drained. Charging port replacement under warranty. OTA updates forthcoming. All repairs should be covered under warranty for new vehicles.
What Owners Are Using
Parts and tips from 80+ owners who fixed this issue
- TipAll issues should be covered under warranty - contact dealer for latest software updates. OTA updates are being pushed regularly to address known issues
- TipIf vehicle won't power on, the 12V battery may have drained - this is separate from the main EV battery. Jump start or replace 12V battery
- UpgradeHigh-performance AGM battery with excellent cold cranking amps and deep cycle capability (Optima RedTop AGM Battery)
- UpgradeOEM-quality replacement battery with reliable performance (ACDelco Professional AGM Battery)
- UpgradeAutomatic battery maintainer to prevent parasitic drain issues during storage (Battery Tender Junior 12V Battery Charger Maintainer)
- UpgradeProfessional OBD-II diagnostic scanner for reading infotainment and body module codes (BlueDriver Bluetooth Pro OBD2 Scan Tool)
- UpgradeLevel 2 portable EV charger for reliable home or on-the-go charging (Lectron Portable Level 2 EV Charger)