Chrysler 300 — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Avoid: 2006, 2005, 2008, 2007, 2012 · Best bets: 2019, 2016, 2017, 2009, 2015, 2010

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Chrysler 300 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2023 highlighted. 2004: 2 complaints 2004 2005: 825 complaints 2006: 1002 complaints 2007: 497 complaints 2007 2008: 714 complaints 2009: 83 complaints 2010: 123 complaints 2010 2011: 200 complaints 2012: 424 complaints 2013: 305 complaints 2013 2014: 236 complaints 2015: 97 complaints 2016: 76 complaints 2016 2017: 82 complaints 2018: 152 complaints 2019: 59 complaints 2019 2020: 9 complaints 2021: 19 complaints 2022: 5 complaints 2022 2023: 6 complaints 2023
2023: 6 complaints
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YearComplaints
20042
2005825
20061002
2007497
2008714
200983
2010123
2011200
2012424
2013305
2014236
201597
201676
201782
2018152
201959
20209
202119
20225
20236

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2023 Not enough data 6 Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2022 Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2021 Not enough data 19 Only 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2020 Not enough data 9 Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2019 Recommended 59 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2018 Recommended 152 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2017 Recommended 82 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2016 Recommended 76 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2015 Recommended 97 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2014 Caution 236 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2013 Caution 305 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2012 Avoid 424 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2011 Recommended 200 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2010 Recommended 123 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2009 Recommended 83 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2008 Avoid 714 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2007 Avoid 497 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2006 Avoid 1002 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2005 Avoid 825 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2004 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.