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Chrysler 300 Problems by Year

Owners have filed 4,927 complaints with NHTSA about the Chrysler 300 since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2006, 2005, 2008. The most common problem overall: electrical.

02505007501,0001,2502004: 2 complaints'042005: 825 complaints2006: 1,002 complaints'061,0022007: 498 complaints2008: 714 complaints'082009: 83 complaints2010: 123 complaints'102011: 200 complaints2012: 426 complaints'122013: 306 complaints2014: 237 complaints'142015: 99 complaints2016: 76 complaints'162017: 82 complaints2018: 153 complaints'182019: 61 complaints2020: 9 complaints'202021: 20 complaints2022: 5 complaints'222023: 6 complaints
Chrysler 300 owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Chrysler 300 problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2019 30061Electrical25
2018 300153Electrical46
2017 30082Electrical22
2016 30076Electrical29
2015 30099Transmission49
2014 300237Electrical722
2013 300306Electrical619
2012 300426Electrical924
2011 300200Electrical77
2010 300123Air bags714
2009 30083Air bags53
2008 300714Electrical427
2007 300498Transmission418
2006 3001,002Air bags445
2005 300825Air bags737

74 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Chrysler 300

What years of the Chrysler 300 have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2006 (1,002), 2005 (825), 2008 (714).
What is the most common problem with the Chrysler 300?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the electrical (1,484), air bags (1,152), transmission (950).
Which Chrysler 300 years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2004 (2), 2022 (5), 2020 (9). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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