# 2014 Dodge Charger - New much louder sound

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-charger-new-much-louder-sound/162541>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** dodge\
**Created:** [April 6, 2020, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-charger-new-much-louder-sound/162541 "2020-04-06T16:38:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![temikatownsend](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/73ab20/32.png) [@temikatownsend](https://community.cartalk.com/u/temikatownsend)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2020, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-charger-new-much-louder-sound/162541/1 "2020-04-06T16:39:00Z")

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the issue im having is. when I start the car it sounds very loud. and when i press the gas its like the engine is reeving loud. like a race car. It has never done that and my car is quite. it sounds like im racing the car as soon as i press the gas

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**Author:** ![davepsinbox\_157004](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-charger-new-much-louder-sound/162541/2 "2020-04-06T17:37:38Z")

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Just a guess but I suspect a hole in your muffler. I’d take it to a good independent shop and have the exhaust checked.

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**Author:** ![temikatownsend](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/73ab20/32.png) [@temikatownsend](https://community.cartalk.com/u/temikatownsend)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2020, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-charger-new-much-louder-sound/162541/3 "2020-04-06T18:21:17Z")

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Thanks for the feed back I will do that