2021 Chrysler 300 recalls and problems

2 recalls and 20 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2021 Chrysler 300.

2
recalls
20
owner complaints
0
complaints mentioning a crash
0
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2021 Chrysler 300 recalls

Air bags: side/window, curtain, inflator

NHTSA campaign 24V198000 · reported March 14, 2024 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) · 284,982 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.
The risk
An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury or death.
The fix
Dealers will replace both side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 20, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 19B.

Visibility: windshield, critical fasteners · Visibility: windshield

NHTSA campaign 21V516000 · reported July 8, 2021 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 21,258 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
The risk
A windshield that separates from the vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y47.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Jul 28, 2026 · Back over prevention

The backup camera system malfunctioned, resulting in a blank or distorted display screen when the vehicle is placed in reverse. This system failure deprives the driver of rear visibility and disables the rear parking collision warning, creating a safety hazard when backing up. I previously brought the vehicle to an…

May 8, 2026 · Exterior lighting · 40,000 miles

The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler 300. The contact stated while parked and occupied in the vehicle or driving the contact noticed the headlights have failed to work as intended. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the headlight assembly needed to be replaced. vehicle…

Jun 24, 2025 · Fuel/propulsion system

I bought my car, Chrysler 300 2021 at the Hemet CA Dealership in 2021. Hemet Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. The car presented with several issues including, difficulty starting, engine misfires, stalling, and decreased fuel efficiency. The low fuel warning light on my car's dashboard would not come on when gas was low at…

May 19, 2025 · Engine

Chrysler 300 2021 Vehicle keeps stalling, turning off while driving or if stopped at light or stop sign to loan just shuts random times and not Al way but enough to be dangerous when it stalls on freeway or in traffic Seat belt Driver seat belt just broke, split in half- safety issue. They replaced it but the metal…

Mar 22, 2025 · Engine

Vehicle manufactured 12/2021. Purchased NEW 5/28/2022. Slight oil consumption between changes. Noticed engine had rough idle similar to misfire August 2024 shortly after an oil change@24,272 mi. NOTE Check Engine light did NOT appear. Car taken to dealership on 10/9/2024 with complaint of rough idle and diagnosed…

300 model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2018 415360
2019 26150
2020 2911
2021 22000
2022 2520
2023 1620

Across all years, the 2006 300 has the most complaints (1,002). All Chrysler 300 years →

Questions

Does the 2021 Chrysler 300 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2021 Chrysler 300, the most recent reported on March 14, 2024 (Air bags: side/window, curtain, inflator). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 Chrysler 300?
Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is air bags (8 complaints), followed by engine (4).
How many 2021 Chrysler 300 complaints mention a crash or fire?
0 of 20 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received July 28, 2026.