2014 Chrysler 200

▲ Better than typical
2014 Chrysler 200
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:51:56.838Z

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.

Complaints
192
Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 2014

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
Air bags

36% of complaints

Complaints per year

2010: 13 complaints 2010 2011: 336 complaints 2012: 639 complaints 2012 2013: 627 complaints 2014: 192 complaints 2014 192 2015: 1,990 complaints 2016: 344 complaints 2016 2017: 43 complaints 2018: 1 complaint 2018
2010: 13 complaints 2010 2011: 336 complaints 2011 2012: 639 complaints 2012 2013: 627 complaints 2013 2014: 192 complaints 2014 192 2015: 1,990 complaints 2015 2016: 344 complaints 2016 2017: 43 complaints 2017 2018: 1 complaint 2018
2010: 13 complaints 2010 2011: 336 complaints 2011 2012: 639 complaints 2012 2013: 627 complaints 2013 2014: 192 complaints 2014 192 2015: 1,990 complaints 2015 2016: 344 complaints 2016 2017: 43 complaints 2017 2018: 1 complaint 2018

2014: 192 complaints

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YearComplaints
201013
2011336
2012639
2013627
2014192
20151,990
2016344
201743
20181

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Air bags

36% · 70 reports

Most commonly citing inflator module and frontal.

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Takata recall , catalytic converter recall, car airbag deflated, I called my dealer, bud's Chrysler Dodge. I could get a loaner car for the days they needed this repairs because I did not buy my car there.

NHTSA ODI report, 2019-03-18

Takata recall, airbag is lose inside my steering wheel. Was never contacted for the recall that was put out in 2016.

NHTSA ODI report, 2018-04-30

My airbags were recalled. I was never notified and was in an auto accident.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-12-02

Engine

20% · 38 reports
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Seat belts

18% · 34 reports
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Electrical system

18% · 34 reports

Most commonly citing ignition.

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An electrical fire severely damaged my vehicle. The fire started while the vehicle was being driven. At the time of the fire no accessories were plugged in to the 12V power port.

NHTSA ODI report, 2015-05-19

The contact owns a 2014 Chrysler 200. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle shut off inadvertently. The contact stated that the vehicle shuddered before shutting off independently on several occasions.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-04-08

Service brakes

10% · 20 reports

Most commonly citing hydraulic.

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While driving this vehicle the car would shut down while driving, no ability to brake, to steer. The car would start back up, but the same issues would happen, making it extremely dangerous to drive. This happened on several different occasions.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-06-24

Safety timeline

1 recall · 1 investigation · oldest first

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    2017-08-15Air bags, seat belts16V668000 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.

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    2019-09-09Preliminary evaluationClosed 2026-02-25 Active Head Rest Inadvertent Deployment

Buy-smart checklist

2014 Chrysler 200 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Air bags: 70 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine: 38 reports on file for this year.
  • Seat belts: 34 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 16V668000 · Air bags, seat belts

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FAQ

Is the 2014 Chrysler 200 reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2014 Chrysler 200 is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Chrysler 200?
The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 36% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2014 Chrysler 200 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.