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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2009 Chrysler 300 Recalls

The 2009 Chrysler 300 has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 9, 2018.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2009 Chrysler 300. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
5

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
83

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
3

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2009 Chrysler 300, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

5 recalls on the 2009 Chrysler 300

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
18V021000
Reported
January 9, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 328,177
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2010–2013 300, 9 other models

18V021000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
16V352000
Reported
May 24, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 4,648,270
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2005–2008, 2010–2012 300, 13 other models

16V352000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

Campaign
15V313000
Reported
May 26, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 4,077,169
Risk NHTSA names
crash, injury and death
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2005–2008, 2010 300, 12 other models

15V313000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Campaign
09V420000
Reported
October 29, 2009
Vehicles affected
up to 12,656
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2010 300, 2 other models

09V420000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems

Campaign
08V642000
Reported
December 5, 2008
Vehicles affected
up to 175
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2 other models

08V642000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2009 Chrysler 300 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 83 owner complaints about the 2009 Chrysler 300, the newest on October 10, 2025. Of these, 3 describe a crash (4%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 2 injuries.

In complaints about the 2009 Chrysler 300, the component group named most often is the air bags (46%), followed by the electrical system (30%) and the engine (10%).

3 of the 2009 Chrysler 300's 5 recalls also concern the air bags.

Where 2009 Chrysler 300 owners gave the mileage (44 complaints), the median was 68,750 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags38
  • Electrical System25
  • Engine8
  • Steering7
  • Unknown Or Other6
  • Vehicle Speed Control6

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2009 Chrysler 300 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20081
20092
20101
20114
20121
20131
201410
201527
201619
20174
20185
20192
20202
20213
20251

Complaints about the 2009 Chrysler 300 peaked in 2015, when NHTSA received 27. 11% arrived between 2008 and 2012, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 4/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 83 complaints about the 2009 Chrysler 300 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chrysler 300 by model year

Other 2009 Chrysler models

Newest record on this page: October 10, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted