Dodge builds performance-first vehicles with the HEMI V8, SRT powertrains, and ZF transmissions that deliver serious power — and serious repair bills when they fail. Our month-to-month plans start at $99/mo.
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Dodge builds some of the most driver-focused vehicles in America. The Challenger and Charger are the last surviving muscle cars from Detroit — rear-wheel-drive, V8-powered, and genuinely fun to drive. The Durango is a capable 3-row SUV with real towing capacity. But Dodge's performance heritage comes with a trade-off: when these vehicles need repairs, the bills reflect the complexity of the hardware.
The 5.7L and 6.4L HEMI engines are durable, but the Multi-Displacement System (MDS) — which deactivates cylinders on the highway to save fuel — has a known weakness: lifter and cam follower wear at higher mileages. A HEMI lifter job can cost $3,000–$5,000 depending on the shop. The ZF 8-speed transmission in later Challengers and Chargers is smooth and efficient, but torque converter shudder and valve body repairs can run $1,500–$2,500. Dodge's factory warranty covers 3 years/36,000 miles bumper-to-bumper — after that, the costs fall on you.
Mopar Vehicle Protection extends coverage through dealerships, but it's expensive upfront, restricts you to authorized service centers, and has a purchase window that shuts out used-car buyers who missed it. Priority Auto Protection offers month-to-month coverage starting at $99/mo — no long-term commitment, use any licensed shop nationwide, cancel anytime. Whether you own a high-mileage Challenger R/T, a Durango with the HEMI, or a daily-driver Charger SXT, check your eligibility free in under two minutes.
| Feature | Dodge Extended Warranty | Priority Auto Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | ✗ $200–$350/mo (dealer-priced) | ✓ From $99/mo — you choose your coverage level |
| Where to Get Service | ✗ Authorized dealerships only | ✓ Any licensed repair facility nationwide |
| Contract Length | ✗ Fixed 2–5 year contracts | ✓ Month-to-month — cancel anytime, no fees |
| Waiting Period | ✗ Immediate (if purchased at sale) | ✓ Standard 30-day / 1,000-mile waiting period |
| Deductible Options | ✗ $100–$200 (varies) | ✓ $0, $100, or $200 — your choice |
| Claims Process | ✗ Dealership handles with OEM | ✓ 24/7 direct claims — call 800-610-7391 |
| Transferable | ✗ Sometimes, with fees | ✓ Yes, transferable to new owner (adds resale value) |
* Dodge extended warranty pricing based on typical dealership quotes. Prices vary by vehicle age, mileage, and coverage tier.
From high-mileage daily drivers to low-mileage weekend cars, we have a plan that fits. Most Dodge models from 2007–2025 with up to 125,000 miles qualify.
Month-to-month plans from $99/mo. No credit card required. Cancel anytime.
Questions? Call 800-610-7391 — Mon–Fri 8am–8pm ET
Every Dodge model has its quirks. Here's what owners commonly report — and what coverage tier protects you.
Not every Dodge needs the same coverage. Here's how to choose based on your model, mileage, and driving habits.
Covers engine block, cylinder heads, transmission internals, and drivetrain. The HEMI's core components are protected at the lowest monthly cost. Best for Challenger/Charger owners 80k+ miles who want engine and transmission protection without paying for electrical or A/C coverage.
Adds electrical components, A/C compressor, power windows, and steering system to the powertrain coverage. This is the right tier for most Durango and Journey owners — covers the water pump, HVAC components, and electrical failures that hit these vehicles most often.
Adds turbocharger coverage (relevant for SRT 392 and Hellcat), suspension components, and most factory-installed electronics. Ideal for drivers who want comprehensive protection and are keeping a high-performance Dodge long-term.
The most comprehensive plan — covers nearly everything the factory warranty would have covered. Includes infotainment systems, navigation, advanced electrical, and factory-installed technology components. Recommended for lower-mileage Dodge vehicles (under 70k) where maximum coverage breadth matters more than cost.
Get a free quote in under 2 minutes — no credit card, no commitment. Month-to-month coverage starting from $99/mo.
Get My Free Dodge Quote →Questions? Call 800-610-7391 — available Mon–Fri 8am–8pm ET