Chrysler 300C recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 1,209 owner complaints for the Chrysler 300C (model years 2005–2017). The most reported problem area is engine (361 complaints), followed by fuel/propulsion system (273 complaints). The 2005 model year has the most recalls (2).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2012 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 112 | 4 | 3 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 698 | 8 | 3 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 288 | 8 | 2 |
By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2006 (698), 2005 (288) and 2007 (112). Among model years at least two years old, the 2017 has the fewest complaints on file (4).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Chrysler 300C model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 361 | 8 of 13 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 273 | 7 of 13 | |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 225 | 2 of 13 | |
| Power train | 202 | 7 of 13 | |
| Electrical system | 153 | 8 of 13 |
All 2 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15V313000 | May 26, 2015 | Air bags: frontal, driver side, inflator module | 2005–2010 | 4,077,169 |
| 14V770000 | Dec 3, 2014 | Air bags | 2005 | 250,896 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 23 complaints and a fire in 17 complaints; 18 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.