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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Chrysler 300 Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 38 recall campaigns for the Chrysler 300, across 19 model years from 2005 to 2023. The 2012 has the most (9); the fewest among years with a recall is 2023 (1).

Chrysler 300 years to avoid by our method: 2005 (5.2× the median year), 2006 (2.1× the median year), 2012 (2.4× the median year), 2013 (3.3× the median year) and 2014 (2.7× the median year).

Model years
19

2005–2023, with a recall

Recall campaigns
38
Most recalls
2012

9 recalls

Owner complaints
4,927

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 4,927 complaints with NHTSA about the Chrysler 300 across 20 model years; the most, 1,002, concern the 2006.

Owners marked a crash on 253 of the Chrysler 300 complaints (5%) and a fire on 123.

Across all Chrysler 300 model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 1,486 complaints), then the air bags (1,167).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Chrysler 300 in 2015: 1,205, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Chrysler 300 is air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module, in 19 model-year listings.

The newest Chrysler 300 recall, 24V198000, was reported on March 14, 2024 and concerns the air bags: side/window: curtain: inflator.

Chrysler 300 years to avoid

The 2005 Chrysler 300 stands out most: 215 complaints between 2004 and 2008, 31% of them naming the air bags.

The 2005 also carries 7 recalls, against a median of 4 for the ranked Chrysler 300 years.

The best-measured Chrysler 300 years are 2021 (0.2×), 2010 (0.3×) and 2019 (0.4×).

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Chrysler 300, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
202316—not ranked
2022255not ranked
202122011
0.2×
2020296not ranked
201926120
0.4×
2018415351
1.0×
201728228
0.5×
201637627
0.5×
201559937
0.7×
2014avoid8237144
2.7×
2013avoid6306179
3.3×
2012avoid9426111
2.4×
2011720074
1.8×
2010712314
0.3×
20095839not ranked
2008471439
0.9×
2007449857
1.1×
2006avoid41,00290
2.1×
2005avoid7825215
5.2×

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Chrysler 300 years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Chrysler 300

  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE19
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR9
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE6
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)6
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING5
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION5
  • POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT4
  • AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR4
  • TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS4
  • AIR BAGS3

Chrysler 300 model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Chrysler 300 recall campaign (38)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Chrysler 300, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
24V198000March 14, 2024air bags: side/window: curtain: inflator2018–2021injury and death284,982
24V112000February 15, 2024parking brake2023crash and injury1,808
22V808000October 27, 2022tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems2022crash44,212
22V504000July 14, 2022tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems2022crash52,340
21V516000July 8, 2021visibility: windshield2020–2021crash and injury21,258
19V203000March 14, 2019electrical system: instrument cluster/panel2019crash7,929
19V018000January 15, 2019air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2010–2015crash, injury and deathdo not drive1,413,222
18V524000August 9, 2018electrical system: wiring: front underhood2018crash12,779
18V332000May 17, 2018electrical system: wiring2014–2018crash4,815,661
18V280000May 1, 2018power train: automatic transmission2018crash71
18V021000January 9, 2018air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2009–2013injury and deathdo not drive328,177
17V741000November 21, 2017electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator2014crash17,116
17V435000July 10, 2017electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator2011–2014crash and fire442,214
17V097000February 14, 2017power train: axle assembly: axle shaft2014–2017crash69,298
16V352000May 24, 2016air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2005–2012injury and deathdo not drive4,648,270
16V240000April 25, 2016power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)2012–2014injury811,290
15V461000July 23, 2015equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/cd etc.2015crash1,416,903
15V313000May 26, 2015air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module2005–2010crash, injury and deathdo not drive4,077,169
14V770000December 3, 2014air bags2005crash, injury and death250,896
14V634000October 8, 2014electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator2011–2014crash435,081
14V567000September 17, 2014electrical system: ignition2008crash and injury292,798
13V610000December 6, 2013power train: automatic transmission2013crash4,194
13V118000April 3, 2013air bags2011–2012crash and injury119,497
12V197000May 2, 2012service brakes, air: antilock: control unit/module2011–2012crash119,072
12V004000January 6, 2012tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems2012crash303
10V475000October 7, 2010steering: electric power assist system2010fire23,237
10V200000May 11, 2010electrical system: ignition: module2010crash37,335
09V420000October 29, 2009wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs2009–2010crash12,656
08V642000December 5, 2008tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems2009crash175
08V295000July 2, 2008power train: axle hubs2008crash5,509
06V493000December 29, 2006service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module2007crash50,665
06V341000September 7, 2006power train: automatic transmission2007crash4,770
06V149000May 3, 2006service brakes, hydraulic2006fire44,367
05V460000October 6, 2005power train: automatic transmission2005–2006crash256,409
04V334000July 9, 2004electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables2005fire20,060
04V333000July 8, 2004seat belts: rear/other2005crash and injury21
04V335000July 8, 2004seat belts: front2005crash and injury12,211
18E053000power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)2014–2016crash—

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Chrysler 300. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: October 14, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted