Dodge Charger Extended Warranty
The Dodge Charger is a performance icon with a devoted following — but the HEMI V8's high-performance demands, paired with aging electronics and transmission wear, can make for expensive repairs. Athena Auto Protection keeps your Charger covered when it counts.
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Model Years Produced
13,000
Avg. Annual Miles
$3,500
Avg. Major Repair Cost
Common Dodge Charger Repair Costs
These are the most frequently needed repairs for the Dodge Charger and what they typically cost without warranty coverage.
Without extended warranty coverage, Dodge Charger owners face an average major repair bill of $3,500. One of the costliest common failures — Transmission Rebuild/Replacement — runs $3,000–$5,500 at independent shops and dealerships. Source: Athena Auto Protection claims data and RepairPal industry estimates.
Recommended Plan for Dodge Charger
Based on typical Charger repair patterns and costs
The Charger's performance hardware and aging electronics make broader coverage important. Deluxe Coverage protects the engine, transmission, A/C, electrical, steering, suspension, and fuel systems — covering the full spectrum of costly repairs Charger owners face on higher-mileage models.
Benefits All Coverage Plans Include
Every Athena Auto Protection plan for your Dodge Charger comes with these benefits
$100 Deductible
Per repair visit — you pay $100 at the shop, we cover the rest directly.
Any Licensed Shop
Use any licensed repair facility — independent, chain, or dealership.
24/7 Roadside Assistance
Towing, flat tire, battery jump, lockout, and fuel delivery included.
48-Hour Claims
We guarantee claim decisions within 48 hours of receiving the diagnosis.
Direct Shop Payment
We pay the repair facility directly via corporate credit card. No reimbursement hassle.
Rental Car Benefits
Rental car reimbursement while your vehicle is being repaired at a covered facility.
Dodge Charger Extended Warranty FAQ
New Dodge Chargers come with a 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty. An Athena extended warranty extends coverage after those factory terms expire.
Common Charger issues include 8-speed and 5-speed automatic transmission shudder and failure, TIPM (totally integrated power module) electrical failures, A/C compressor wear, wheel bearing failures on rear-drive models, and throttle body issues.
Most Dodge Charger model years with a clean title and under 150,000 miles at enrollment are eligible. Contact us for your specific model year's eligibility.
Yes. Athena covers repairs at any licensed facility — Dodge dealerships, national chains, or independent performance shops. We pay the shop directly. You pay the $100 deductible.
Plans for a Dodge Charger typically start at $40–$100 per month depending on model year, mileage, and coverage tier. Call (833) 251-9786 for a free quote.
About the Article Author
Steven Telle
Chief Operating Officer
Steven oversees daily operations, claims processing, and the concierge support teams at Athena. He brings deep experience in warranty administration and service contract compliance, ensuring every customer interaction meets the highest standard of transparency and speed.
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