Dodge Charger VIN Decoder

Enter the 17-character VIN of your Dodge Charger to see the factory basics. Free, with no registration.

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How to use the decoder

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Find the VIN

Look on the dashboard, the driver's door frame or in the registration document.

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Enter it above

Type all 17 characters. The letters I, O and Q are never used in a VIN.

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Read the result

See the factory basics for free, and order a full report for the history behind the VIN.

About the Dodge Charger

Start by typing the VIN of your car Dodge Charger into the box; the decoder reads the code and reports the maker, the model year and the country of origin. The car Dodge Charger is listed for 2006 - 2023. Our data shows the body styles Sedan, a power value of 797 hp and 4 versions in total. A VIN tells you the maker, the model year and the country of manufacture. Where the plant is coded in the 11th character, that can be read as well.

If you want to know about previous accidents, the real mileage, theft or earlier owners, decode the VIN first and then order a paid vehicle history report. When viewing a model Dodge Charger, copy the VIN from the vehicle yourself instead of trusting the number in the listing, then compare it character by character with the documents.

Dodge Charger versions

Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

VersionYearsBodyPower
Dodge Charger VI (LX)2006 - 2010Sedan181 - 432 hp
Dodge Charger VII (LD)2011 - 2014Sedan296 - 477 hp
Dodge Charger VII (LD, facelift 2015)2015 - 2019Sedan292 - 707 hp
Dodge Charger VII (LD, facelift 2019)2019 - 2023Sedan292 - 797 hp

Model year characters for the Dodge Charger

The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Dodge Charger, with model years 2006 - 2023 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.

  • 20066
  • 20077
  • 20088
  • 20099
  • 2010A
  • 2011B
  • 2012C
  • 2013D
  • 2014E
  • 2015F
  • 2016G
  • 2017H
  • 2018J
  • 2019K
  • 2020L
  • 2021M
  • 2022N
  • 2023P

What the VIN reveals about a Dodge Charger

  • The manufacturer and brand (Dodge)
  • The model year
  • The country of manufacture
  • The assembly plant, when it is coded
  • The vehicle type and body style, where the manufacturer encodes it
  • Engine and model details, where available
  • Whether the VIN structure and check digit are valid

Where to find the VIN

  • 1

    Dashboard

    On the driver's side, visible through the windshield.

  • 2

    Driver's door frame

    On a sticker on the door frame or the edge of the door.

  • 3

    Registration document

    Printed in the vehicle registration or title.

  • 4

    Engine bay or chassis

    Stamped on the firewall or the frame on many models.

Learn more about VINs

A VIN is built from six parts, and each one says something about the vehicle. Our guides explain how to read it and what it can and cannot tell you.

Before you buy a used Dodge Charger

  • Compare the VIN on the dashboard, the door frame and the documents. All three should match.
  • Look for signs of tampering around the VIN plate and the door frame sticker.
  • Ask for the service history and check it against the car.
  • Run a full history report to see recorded damage, mileage and theft records.

Decode your Dodge Charger VIN for free

Enter the 17-character VIN and see the factory basics in seconds.

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Frequently asked questions

In which years was the Dodge Charger built?

Our data lists model years 2006 - 2023 across 4 versions of the Dodge Charger. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

Which VIN character shows the model year of a Dodge Charger?

It is the 10th character. For the Dodge Charger the characters to expect are 6 (2006), 7 (2007), 8 (2008), 9 (2009), A (2010), B (2011), C (2012), D (2013), E (2014), F (2015), G (2016), H (2017), J (2018), K (2019), L (2020), M (2021), N (2022), P (2023).

How many versions of the Dodge Charger are in your data?

4 versions, in 1 body style, with power up to 797 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

How can I find the VIN of the model Dodge Charger?

Check the registration document first, as the VIN is printed there. On the vehicle itself, look at the dashboard under the windshield on the driver's side or at the driver door frame.

Is the free decoder enough to judge a used car Dodge Charger?

It confirms the basic identity of the car, such as maker, model year and country. It says nothing about damage, mileage, theft or owners, so for those you would need a paid vehicle history report.

What does it cost to decode the VIN of a car Dodge Charger?

Nothing. Decoding is free and there is no sign-up. You pay only if you decide to order a vehicle history report.