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2006 Dodge Charger Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

NHTSA component category: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · data through 07/14/2026

210Fuel System, Gasoline complaints
16.2%Of all 1,293 complaints
#3Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How fuel system, gasoline ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE387 · 29.9%
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE210 · 16.2%
POWER TRAIN176 · 13.6%

Share of the 1,293 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2006 Dodge Charger overview page.

What owners report

“CAR PURCHASED 2/2006 W/ APPROX. 5,600 MI. FIRST OCCURRENCE IN 6/2007: VEHICLE IN DRIVE AT STOPPED POSITION. PROCEEDED TO ACCELERATE THROUGH INTERSECTION. VEHICLE ALMOST STALLS…”NHTSA complaint 10203413 — filed 09/19/2007
“CAR STALLS. USUALLY WHEN COMING TO A STOP BUT HAS STOPPED WHILE DRIVING ON TA TWO LANE HIGHWAY IN 120 DEGREE WEATHER. ALMOST GOT REAR…”NHTSA complaint 10163235 — filed 07/23/2006
“I AM ABOUT TO FILE A LEMON LAW COMPLAINT BECAUSE DODGE HAS BEEN "UNABLE TO DUPLICATE" THE MOST SERIOUS PROBLEMS THAT HAVE PLAGUED MY VEHICLE…”NHTSA complaint 10140852 — filed 10/26/2005

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Fuel System, Gasoline complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Dodge Charger have fuel system, gasoline problems?

Fuel System, Gasoline is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2006 Dodge Charger: 210 of 1,293 complaints on file (16.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2006 Dodge Charger have in total?

1,293 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 21 involved a crash, 12 involved a fire, 28 reported injuries, and 2 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's fuel system, gasoline category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.