2007 Chrysler 300C
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
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
- 112
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 2
- Top problem
- Power train
Campaigns on file for 2007
Opened by NHTSA
38% of complaints
Complaints per year
2007: 112 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 288 |
| 2006 | 698 |
| 2007 | 112 |
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 25 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 35 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Power train
38% · 42 reportsMost commonly citing automatic transmission and floor shift.
Show complaint excerpts
Took car in to dealer for power train issue where the car wouldnât go over 40mph. Same day my wheel locked causing me to crash. I got a report that this issue was a recall for other models not the…
NHTSA ODI report, 2022-07-08
Also filed under Wheels
Unknown, but based on what I've read and seen others describe happen to them I would say it's somehow connected to the park assist.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-09-26
Also filed under Electrical system
Engine
21% · 24 reportsShow complaint excerpts
Purchased this car few months ago. Monday feb. 24TH, 2020 I was sitting inside my car when suddenly I notice a fire in the engine. I immediately grab my wallet and phone exited the car and called 911. The firemen came (Fire was out by that time) .
NHTSA ODI report, 2020-02-27
I heard a warning like a tire blow out. Then I saw smoke from driver's side.. Nothing came on the dashboard. There was no warning on the dashboard at all.
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-10-13
Electrical system
12% · 13 reportsAir bags
10% · 11 reportsSteering
6% · 7 reportsMost commonly citing tie rod assembly.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 2 investigations · oldest first
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2014-06-11Preliminary evaluationClosed 2015-03-02 Air Bag Inflator Rupture
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2015-02-24Engineering analysisOpen Air Bag Inflator Rupture
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2015-06-08Air bags15V313000 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 and Durango, 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2005-2010 Chrysler 300, 300C, 300S, and...
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete. Chrysler will notify the affected Chrysler and Dodge owners and Mitsubishi will notify the affected Raider owners.
Buy-smart checklist
2007 Chrysler 300C — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Power train: 42 reports on file for this year.
- Engine: 24 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 13 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 15V313000 · Air bags
FAQ
- Is the 2007 Chrysler 300C reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2007 Chrysler 300C?
- The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 38% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2007 Chrysler 300C 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.