2010 Chrysler 300 problems
Owners have filed 150 complaints about the 2010 Chrysler 300 with NHTSA. Air bags account for 38% of them — the clear leader, ahead of electrical system at 15.3%.
Complaints150
Crashes19
Fires6
Injuries11
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Air bags 38.0% · 57
Electrical system 15.3% · 23
Engine 7.3% · 11
Fuel/propulsion system 5.3% · 8
Vehicle speed control 4.7% · 7
Unknown or other 4.7% · 7
Structure 4.0% · 6
Electronic stability control (ESC) 3.3% · 5
Severity
Of those complaints, 19 describe a crash, 6 describe a fire and 11 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Across the 14 model years of the Chrysler 300 in this data, 2010 sits 10th by complaint volume. 2006 draws the most.
Filings have fallen off, 5 in the last three years against 8 in the three before. That is normal as a generation leaves the road.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 74,976 miles.
In owners' own words
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Chrysler 300. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v313000 (air bags) however, the part for the recall was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts contribution disconnect. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v313000 (air bags) and stated that the part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v313000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. Air bags
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
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