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Chrysler 300m Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 8 recall campaigns for the Chrysler 300m, across 5 model years from 2000 to 2004. The 2000 has the most (7); the fewest among years with a recall is 2003 (1).

Chrysler 300m years to avoid by our method: 2000 (2.5× the median year).

Model years
5

2000–2004, with a recall

Recall campaigns
8
Most recalls
2000

7 recalls

Owner complaints
520

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 520 complaints with NHTSA about the Chrysler 300m across 5 model years; the most, 242, concern the 2000.

Owners marked a crash on 38 of the Chrysler 300m complaints (7%) and a fire on 11.

Across all Chrysler 300m model years, owners name the steering most often (at least 100 complaints), then the air bags (64).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Chrysler 300m in 2003: 90, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Chrysler 300m is exterior lighting, in 5 model-year listings.

The newest Chrysler 300m recall, 03V332000, was reported on September 8, 2003 and concerns the latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch.

Chrysler 300m years to avoid

The 2000 Chrysler 300m stands out most: 91 complaints between 1999 and 2003, 22% of them naming the steering.

The 2000 also carries 7 recalls, against a median of 2 for the ranked Chrysler 300m years.

The best-measured Chrysler 300m years are 2003 (0.5×), 2004 (0.8×) and 2001 (1.0×).

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 300m, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
200427121
0.8×
200313314
0.5×
200228337
1.1×
200149132
1.0×
2000avoid724291
2.5×

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

What gets recalled most on the Chrysler 300m

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING5
  • SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER3
  • CHILD SEAT2
  • STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS2
  • SEAT BELTS1
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH1
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
  • SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1

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

Every Chrysler 300m recall campaign (8)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Chrysler 300m, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
03V332000September 8, 2003latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch2004crash20,978
03V035000February 5, 2003seats: front assembly: recliner2000–2002crash1,066,000
01V273000August 2, 2001structure: frame and members2000–2001crash and injury282,470
00V366000November 9, 2000child seat2000–2001crash and injury1,211,756
00V033000February 4, 2000seat belts: front: retractor2000crash and injury7,580
00V034000February 4, 2000seat belts2000injury204,000
99V343000December 2, 1999air bags: frontal2000injury350
09E012000exterior lighting2000–2004crash—

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

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Newest record on this page: July 14, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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