What is a Carchieve vehicle history report?

A Carchieve report is a complete safety and records check on any U.S. vehicle. Enter the 17-character VIN and you get the decoded vehicle identity and full specifications, every open safety recall, owner-reported complaints by system, official NHTSA crash-test ratings, and a buyer action plan, in one clean report and a downloadable PDF.

How is Carchieve different from a typical VIN lookup?

Carchieve doesn't just dump raw data. It authenticates the VIN, organizes every federal safety record into a buyer-ready dossier, scores the vehicle, and tells you exactly what to inspect, ask and verify before you pay, the way a careful mechanic would read the car.

How fast will I get my report?

Reports are generated in under a minute. As soon as your VIN is checked against the recall, complaint, ratings and identity databases, your report and PDF are ready to view and download.

Can I buy more than one report?

Yes. A single report is $24.99. If you're comparing several cars, the 3- and 5-report bundles save you money per report and the extra credits stay in your account until you use them.

What information do I need to run a report?

Only the 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). The VIN is on the lower-left corner of the windshield, the driver-side door jamb, and the vehicle title or registration.

Where does the data come from?

Every report is built from authoritative U.S. vehicle databases, including the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall, complaint and 5-Star safety-rating programs and the federal VIN product information catalog. Carchieve authenticates the VIN check digit so you know the identity is genuine.

Can I share the report with a seller or mechanic?

Yes. Every report includes a professionally formatted PDF you can download, print, or forward to a private seller, dealer, or mechanic to support your buying decision.

2021 Dodge Charger Recalls, Complaints & Safety Ratings

The 2021 Dodge Charger has 2 open safety recalls and 30 owner complaints on file with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and it earned an overall 5-star NHTSA crash-test rating. Below is the public safety record. To see whether a specific Charger had its recalls repaired and how its mileage and title check out, run that car's VIN.

Safety recalls

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Campaign 21V516000 · 08/07/2021

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."

RiskA windshield that separates from the vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

RemedyDealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y47.

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR

Campaign 24V198000 · 14/03/2024

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.

RiskAn inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury or death.

RemedyDealers will replace both side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 20, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 19B.

What owners complain about

The systems 2021 Dodge Charger owners report most often to federal regulators:

Air Bags12

Unknown Or Other5

Power Train5

Engine3

Exterior Lighting2

Electrical System2

NHTSA crash-test ratings

Frontal crash★★★★★

Side crash★★★★★

Rollover★★★★★

Overall★★★★★

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2021 Dodge Charger have any recalls?

Yes. The 2021 Dodge Charger has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Check your specific VIN to see whether the work was completed.

What problems do 2021 Dodge Charger owners report?

Owners have filed 30 complaints with the NHTSA for the 2021 Dodge Charger, most often about the air bags, unknown or other, power train.

How do I check a specific Charger's history?

Enter the 17-character VIN into Carchieve. You get the recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings shown here for that exact vehicle, plus full decoded specifications and a guided title and odometer check.

2021 Dodge Charger: Recalls, Complaints & Safety Ratings

Safety recalls

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR

What owners complain about

NHTSA crash-test ratings

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2021 Dodge Charger have any recalls?

What problems do 2021 Dodge Charger owners report?

How do I check a specific Charger's history?

Check a specific 2021 Dodge Charger

2021 Dodge Charger: Recalls, Complaints & Safety Ratings

Safety recalls

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR

What owners complain about

NHTSA crash-test ratings

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2021 Dodge Charger have any recalls?

What problems do 2021 Dodge Charger owners report?

How do I check a specific Charger's history?

Check a specific 2021 Dodge Charger

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