2005 Dodge Magnum Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · 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 electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 637 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2005 Dodge Magnum overview page.
What owners report
“RECENTLY BOUGHT A 05 DODGER MAGNUM ON DEC. 13, 2005 AND HAVE BEEN BACK DEC. 14,22,23,26 FOR ALIGNMENT MY KEY TRANSMITTERS GAVE OUT THE REAR…”NHTSA complaint 10154582 — filed 04/05/2006
“MY GAUGE LIGHTS AND HEADLIGHTS FLASH AND FLICKER EVERY TIME THEY ARE TURNED ON. THE DEALER WHERE I PURCHASED THE CAR HAS SAID THEY WOULD…”NHTSA complaint 10143713 — filed 11/26/2005
“DT: THE CONSUMER STATES THAT 2005 DODGE MAGNUM RT HAS BEEN STALLING AND PULLING TO THE RIGHT. THE CONSUMER SAYS THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE…”NHTSA complaint 10138259 — filed 09/30/2005
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2005 Dodge Magnum have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2005 Dodge Magnum: 43 of 637 complaints on file (6.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2005 Dodge Magnum have in total?
637 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 22 involved a crash, 9 involved a fire, 36 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
