2007 Chrysler 300C

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2007 Chrysler 300C
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:48:38.921Z

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

Campaigns on file for 2007

Investigations
2

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
Power train

38% of complaints

Complaints per year

2005: 288 complaints 2005 2006: 698 complaints 2007: 112 complaints 2007 112 2008: 30 complaints 2009: 11 complaints 2009 2010: 10 complaints 2011: 25 complaints 2011 2012: 15 complaints 2013: 35 complaints 2013 2014: 11 complaints 2015: 12 complaints 2015 2016: 7 complaints 2017: 4 complaints 2017
2005: 288 complaints 2005 2006: 698 complaints 2006 2007: 112 complaints 2007 112 2008: 30 complaints 2008 2009: 11 complaints 2009 2010: 10 complaints 2010 2011: 25 complaints 2011 2012: 15 complaints 2012 2013: 35 complaints 2013 2014: 11 complaints 2014 2015: 12 complaints 2015 2016: 7 complaints 2016 2017: 4 complaints 2017
2005: 288 complaints 2005 2006: 698 complaints 2006 2007: 112 complaints 2007 112 2008: 30 complaints 2008 2009: 11 complaints 2009 2010: 10 complaints 2010 2011: 25 complaints 2011 2012: 15 complaints 2012 2013: 35 complaints 2013 2014: 11 complaints 2014 2015: 12 complaints 2015 2016: 7 complaints 2016 2017: 4 complaints 2017

2007: 112 complaints

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YearComplaints
2005288
2006698
2007112
200830
200911
201010
201125
201215
201335
201411
201512
20167
20174

Known problem areas

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

Power train

38% · 42 reports

Most commonly citing automatic transmission and floor shift.

CRASH
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Took car in to dealer for power train issue where the car wouldn’t 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 reports
FIRE
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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 reports

Air bags

10% · 11 reports
CRASHINJURY

Steering

6% · 7 reports

Most commonly citing tie rod assembly.

CRASH

Safety timeline

1 recall · 2 investigations · oldest first

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  1. I
    2014-06-11Preliminary evaluationClosed 2015-03-02 Air Bag Inflator Rupture
  2. I
    2015-02-24Engineering analysisOpen Air Bag Inflator Rupture
  3. R
    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.