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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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2B3KA43R48H••••••2008 Dodge CHARGER AWD
This build draws 16.0× more complaints than the average 2008 Dodge CHARGER AWD build (16 vs 1).
16on this build
11on the model
11builds in total
3involved a crash
Most reportedElectrical System 13Air Bags 4Steering 2Power Train 1
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringcrashAug 2015
The contact owned a 2008 dodge charger. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle experienced a complete loss of power, swerved violently, and veered into a ditch. The vehicle sustained severe damage. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to…
Air BagscrashMay 2015
The contact owned a 2008 dodge charger. While driving at 55 mph over a pothole, the vehicle went airborne, crashed into a tree, and landed in a ditch. The air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to…
Service BrakescrashNov 2014
The contact owns a 2008 dodge charger. The contact stated that while driving 70 mph, the brakes failed to respond without warning and the contact crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The contact stated that all of the gauges became inoperable and an unknown warning light…
Electrical SystemAug 2022
Accelerating on highway at around 45mph my Dodge Charger gave a small spurt of powder then immediately after i lost complete power and shut down. I had to move to shoulder of highway where i turned the key to off position and took key out. I tried to restart the car and it…
Power TrainDec 2011
The contact owns a 2008 dodge charger. The contact stated that while driving 45 mph, the transmission shifted into first gear independently. The failure recurred frequently and often, it would stall without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician was unable…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2B3KA43R48H163038 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.