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2013 Dodge charger police

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2013 Dodge charger police is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

2013 Dodge charger police — representative photo
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2013 Dodge charger police at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints7

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2013 Dodge charger police recalls 1

Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator NHTSA Campaign #16V739000 · manufacturer #S68 · 13/10/2016

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Charger Police vehicles, 2007-2013 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2013 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, and 2013 RAM 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The affected vehicles have a 220 amp alternator that may suddenly fail.

Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the alternator with a revised alternator, free of charge. The recall began on December 23, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S68.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 7 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2013 Dodge charger police common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.

2013 Dodge charger police trims & engines on record

Trims
Police
Engines
5.7L 8-cyl 370 hp

2013 Dodge charger police vehicles on record

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2013 Dodge charger police — frequently asked questions

Does the 2013 Dodge charger police have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2013 Dodge charger police. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Dodge charger police?

Across all 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are fuel/propulsion system, engine, electrical system.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.