2015 Dodge Challenger Transmission & Power Train Problems
NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How power train ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 126 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2015 Dodge Challenger overview page.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2015 Dodge Challenger. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact heard an abnormal ticking sound coming from…”NHTSA complaint 11568612 — filed 01/29/2024
“The contact owns a 2015 Dodge Challenger. The contact stated while driving the vehicle at various speeds, there was a loud noise coming from the…”NHTSA complaint 11431972 — filed 09/07/2021
“The center support carrier bearing for the driveshaft has failed, causing the driveshaft to drop, rub the heat shield causing a bad noise, the rear…”NHTSA complaint 11418831 — filed 05/27/2021
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Power Train complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2015 Dodge Challenger have transmission & power train problems?
Power Train is the most-reported problem area on the 2015 Dodge Challenger: 27 of 126 complaints on file (21.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2015 Dodge Challenger have in total?
126 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 16 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 13 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's power train category include?
NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.
