Front airbags, front-side airbags, full-length side-curtain airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters
Child Seat Anchors:
LATCH system
ðĄ Technology Features
Infotainment
System:
Uconnect (available 8.4-inch touchscreen)
Features:
Bluetooth streaming, voice command, navigation (optional), SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Driver Assistance
Radar Cruise Control:
Available Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Collision Warning:
Available Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available Blind-Spot Monitoring (BSM)
Parking Assistance:
Available ParkSense Front and Rear Park Assist, ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera
Connectivity
Usb Ports:
Yes (location varies by trim)
Auxiliary Input:
Yes
Advanced Features
Remote Start:
Available
ð§ Maintenance
Service Intervals General
Oil Change Interval:
Every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil)
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 6,000-8,000 miles
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 30,000 miles, replace as needed (more often in dusty conditions)
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 30,000 miles, replace as needed
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type V6:
SAE 0W-20 Synthetic (API SN certified, Chrysler MS-6395)
Engine Oil Capacity V6:
5.0 quarts (4.7 liters)
Engine Oil Type Hemi:
SAE 5W-20 Synthetic (API SN certified, Chrysler MS-10850 or MS-12991 for 5.7L, MS-10216 for 6.4L)
Engine Oil Capacity Hemi 5.7:
7.0 quarts (6.6 liters)
Engine Oil Capacity Hemi 6.4:
7.0 quarts (6.6 liters)
Coolant Type:
Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 5-Year Formula (MS-9769)
Brake Fluid Type:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS 116 DOT 3
Power Steering Fluid:
Mopar Power Steering Fluid (MS-5901) or equivalent ATF+4
Known Issues
Electrical Gremlins:
Reported issues with interior electronics, Uconnect system glitches, and random warning lights. The manual details diagnostic procedures for these.
Transmission āŪŠāŊāŪŠāŊāŪāŪģāŊ:
While generally robust, occasional reports of rough shifting or transmission warning lights. Manual covers specific transmission diagnostics and clutch pack replacements.
Suspension Noise:
Front suspension clunks or rattles can occur, often related to control arm bushings or sway bar links. Manual details inspection and replacement.
HVAC System:
Issues with blend door actuators or AC refrigerant leaks. The manual provides detailed HVAC system troubleshooting.
ð Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Chrysler Group LLC (now part of Stellantis)
Dodge Legacy:
Dodge has a long history of performance-oriented vehicles, dating back to its origins.
Model Evolution
Charger Legacy:
The Charger nameplate has been used across various generations and body styles since the 1960s, evolving from a muscle car to a modern full-size sedan.
Fifth Generation Launch:
The fifth generation (LD) debuted for the 2011 model year, featuring a significant redesign.
2015 Update:
The 2015 model year received a substantial refresh, including a new front fascia, updated interior, improved transmission, and the introduction of the 8-speed automatic across all powertrains.
Often recognized for its blend of performance, comfort, and value within the full-size sedan segment.
Ratings
Consumer Reports:
Typically scores moderately in predicted reliability and owner satisfaction, with strong ratings for performance and comfort. Manual is crucial for addressing potential reliability concerns.
Certifications
Manual Authority:
Represents factory-level technical data, mirroring the information used by dealership technicians for official service.
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