MYRModel Year Report

2011 Chrysler 200

▲ Better than typical
2011 Chrysler 200
BUILT 2026-08-02

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chrysler 200 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2011 highlighted. 2010: 13 complaints 2010 2011: 335 complaints 2011 2012: 638 complaints 2012 2013: 626 complaints 2014: 192 complaints 2014 2015: 1983 complaints 2016: 341 complaints 2016 2017: 43 complaints 2018: 1 complaints 2018
2011: 335 complaints
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YearComplaints
201013
2011335
2012638
2013626
2014192
20151983
2016341
201743
20181

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

ENGINE 35%

35% of complaints: engine — 118 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 19%

19% of complaints: electrical system — 65 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
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WAS SITTING STILL IN A MEDIUM AND WAS REAR ENDED. THERE WAS NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG,OTHER SYSTEM REQUIREMENT OR NOTIFICATION. *TR

NHTSA ODI report, 20130723

Car has been stalling during deceleration, braking and at stops. The issue was fixed only in one model when multiple years of this make and model was doing the same thing.

NHTSA ODI report, 20231015

I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE NEW ON JUNE 7, 2011. ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2011, WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON CITY STREETS AND STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC SIGNAL, THE VEHICLE HAD A COMPLETE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20111005

AIR BAGS 14%

14% of complaints: air bags — 47 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
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TL* THE CONTACT LOANED A 2011 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING A 60 MPH ON CRUISE CONTROL, TWO DEER JUMPED IN FRONT AND THE VEHICLE SWERVED IN ORDER TO AVOID CRASHING INTO THEM.

NHTSA ODI report, 20190610

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (AIR BAGS). AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED, BUT COULD NOT PROVIDE THE PART FOR THE REPAIR WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180124

WAS SITTING STILL IN A MEDIUM AND WAS REAR ENDED. THERE WAS NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG,OTHER SYSTEM REQUIREMENT OR NOTIFICATION. *TR

NHTSA ODI report, 20130723

POWER TRAIN 11%

11% of complaints: power train — 37 distinct reports on file.

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Car has been stalling during deceleration, braking and at stops. The issue was fixed only in one model when multiple years of this make and model was doing the same thing.

NHTSA ODI report, 20231015

SEAT BELTS 7%

7% of complaints: seat belts — 25 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE INJURY

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20110704 — steering

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011DODGE JOURNEY, JEEP WRANGLER, CHRYSLER 200, CHRYSLER 200 CONVERTIBLE, DODGE AVENGER, DODGE NITRO, JEEP LIBERTY, DODGE CALIBER, JEEP COMPASS, JEEP PATRIOT,

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR RIVET PRESENCE AND ALIGNMENT AND REPAIR THE STEERING COLUMN PIVOT AS REQUIRED, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-

Campaign 11V315000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20120618 — PE (closed 20121015)

Engine stall

R 20131119 — air bags, electrical system

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Sebring and 200 vehicles manufactured June 28, 2011, through December 13, 2012; model year 2011-2013 Dodge Avenger vehicles manufactured June 25, 201

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) or replace the occupant restraint control module, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on Novembe

Campaign 13V282000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20170815 — air bags, seat belts

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the OCR, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners that parts are not available yet were mailed on October 26, 2016. The recall began on August 15, 2017.

Campaign 16V668000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20190909 — PE (closed 20260225)

Active Head Rest Inadvertent Deployment

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2011 Chrysler 200 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for engine issues (118 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (65 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (47 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 11V315000 (steering) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 13V282000 (air bags, electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 16V668000 (air bags, seat belts) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2017 ▲ 2014 ● 2016

WORST YEARS

■ 2015 ◆ 2012 ◆ 2013

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FAQ

Is the 2011 Chrysler 200 reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2011 Chrysler 200 is rated "better than typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Chrysler 200?

The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 35% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2011 Chrysler 200 have?

3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.