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Chrysler 300 problems by year

6,333 complaints across 14 model years, 2005–2018. 2006 draws the most at 1,267; 2016 the fewest at 102.

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Complaint volume tracks how many cars were sold as much as how reliable they were. A popular model year will always look worse than a rare one. Compare the dominant failure system between years rather than the raw totals.

Every model year

YearComplaintsTop reported systemCrashesFiresDeaths
2005 1,062 Air bags (24.1%) 47 22 5
2006 1,267most Power train (20.7%) 61 27 0
2007 620 Power train (31.1%) 23 20 7
2008 956 Electrical system (52.8%) 36 11 1
2009 114 Air bags (33.3%) 5 2 0
2010 150 Air bags (38.0%) 19 6 0
2011 266 Electrical system (45.5%) 11 13 0
2012 621 Electrical system (34.6%) 34 59 1
2013 403 Electrical system (32.5%) 36 23 0
2014 321 Electrical system (22.4%) 27 4 0
2015 142 Power train (16.9%) 17 2 0
2016 102 Air bags (14.7%) 11 1 0
2017 102 Electrical system (28.4%) 2 0 0
2018 207 Electrical system (32.9%) 8 0 0