P0335 on Dodge vehicles A fault in the crankshaft position sensor circuit — the computer has lost track of where the crank is
P0335 is named on 7 Dodge model years (2016–2017): 43 manufacturer filings and 5 owner reports in NHTSA’s files, across Challenger, Charger, Dart, Durango, Journey.
Which Dodge model years name P0335
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications and complaints| Model year | Filed under | Bulletins | Owner reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Dodge Challenger | Electrical System | 11 | — |
| 2016 Dodge Charger | Power Train | 11 | — |
| 2016 Dodge Dart | Power Train | 10 | — |
| 2016 Dodge Durango | Power Train | 5 | — |
| 2016 Dodge Journey | Electrical System | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 Dodge Durango | Engine | 4 | — |
| 2017 Dodge Journey | Engine | — | 2 |
A model year is listed because the code is named in its own record — a bulletin filed against it, or an owner’s complaint about it — not because every one of these vehicles sets it. Counts are documents in NHTSA’s files, not failure rates.
What Dodge owners said
Source: NHTSA complaint databaseOwners’ own words, scrubbed of anything identifying. Unverified reports filed with NHTSA — what was said, not a finding that it was true.
I have a OBD scanner tool and the code that the tool read is P0335 Crankshaft Position sensor malfunction
Dodge filings that name P0335
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communicationsBulletins and campaigns Dodge filed with NHTSA whose summary names P0335. Quote the document number at the service desk — it is a diagnosis the maker has already written down.
- 18-074-16 Service bulletin2016-06-23 · Power Train
- "FLASH: DIAGNOSTIC AND SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE. CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND THE FOLLOWING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) SET IN THE PCM MEMORY: · P0456 - EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK. · P0335 - CRANKSHAFT POSIT
- 18-073-16 Service bulletin2016-06-23 · Electrical System — Software
- "FLASH: 3.6L POWERTRAIN DIAGNOSTIC AND SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS. THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WITH THE LATEST AVAILABLE SOFTWARE. A SMALL NUMBER OF CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND THE FOLLOWING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) SET IN THE PCM MEMORY: · P0335 - CRA
- 18-074-16 Service bulletin2016-06-23 · Electrical System
- Flash: Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with updated software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory: · P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. · P0335 - Crankshaft Positi
- 18-009-16 REV. B Service bulletin2016-08-04 · Power Train
- "FLASH: POWERTRAIN DIAGNOSTIC AND SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WITH THE LATEST AVAILABLE SOFTWARE. CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND THE FOLLOWING DTCS SET IN THE PCM MEMORY: · **P1066 - CYLINDER 1 OIL SUPPLY SOLENOID VALVE SWITCH OFF TIME
- 18-009-16 Service bulletin2016-01-29 · Electrical System
- Flash: 2.4L Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory: · **P0335 - Cra
- 18-009-16 REV. A Service bulletin2016-05-25 · Fuel System, Gasoline
- Flash: 2.4L Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory: · **P1185 - Gen
- 18-049-16 REV. A Service bulletin2016-08-05 · Power Train
- "FLASH: POWERTRAIN DIAGNOSTIC AND SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WITH THE LATEST AVAILABLE SOFTWARE. A SMALL NUMBER OF CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND THE FOLLOWING DTCS SET IN THE PCM MEMORY: · **B23C3 - STOP/START DISABLE SWITCH 1/2 CORR
- 18-024-17 REV. C Service bulletin2017-09-23 · Electrical System — Software
- Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one of the following DTCs have been set:P0556 - Brake Booster Pressure Sensor Circuit Performance. P040B - Exh
- 18-049-16 REV. B Service bulletin2016-11-22 · Power Train — Automatic Transmission — Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)
- Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following DTCs set in the PCM memory: P2681 - Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Control Circui
- 18-080-17 Service bulletin2017-09-02 · Electrical System
- Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set:2.4L Engines (Sales Code ED3 or ED7)P0335 - C
- 18-011-16 Service bulletin2016-02-25 · Electrical System — Software
- Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set: 2.4L Engines (Sales Code ED3 or ED7) · P0
- 1802417 Service bulletin2017-08-29 · Engine And Engine Cooling
- Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one of the following DTCs have been set:P040B - Exhaust Gas Recirculation Temperature Sensor 1 Circuit Performa
What P0335 means
Source: SAE J2012 / OBD-IIA fault in the crankshaft position sensor circuit — the computer has lost track of where the crank is.
A stored code names the test that failed, never the part that caused it. The record above is what Dodge and its owners have filed about it; the code’s page across every make has the whole file.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA files and the OBD-II standardIs P0335 a known problem on Dodge vehicles?
It is a documented one: NHTSA's files hold 43 manufacturer filings and 5 owner reports naming P0335 on 7 Dodge model years (2016–2017). Whether it is a problem on one particular car is a diagnosis, not a count — but a bulletin that names the code on your model year is the place to start.
Which Dodge models does P0335 appear on most?
2016 Challenger (11 documents), 2016 Charger (11 documents), 2016 Dart (10 documents).
Does P0335 on a Dodge mean it is recalled?
No. Recalls are filed by campaign and matched by VIN; no recall is triggered by a scan tool. Check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or open the model year's page here for the campaigns filed against it.