Chrysler 200 Complaints
4,225 consumer complaints on file.
- #11386776January 6, 2021VISIBILITY/WIPER
WITH THE WIPERS ON, ALL OF A SUDDEN, THEY WILL START TO SKITTER ACROSS THE WINDSHIELD THEN STOP AND START AGAIN THEN SPEED UP AND SLOW DOWN. IF THEY ARE TURNED OFF THE WIPERS WILL CONTINUE TO RUN THEN FINALLY STOP HALFWAY IN THE GLASS THEN FINALLY GOTO THE RESTING POSITION. THIS OCCURS RANDOMLY AT ANY TIME OF YEAR. I HAVE HAD THE WIPER SWITCH REPLACED HOPING THAT THE RELAY IN THE SWITCH ASSEMBLY WAS THE ISSUE BUT THE PROBLEM STILL PERSISTS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11386607January 5, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MY CAR SHUTS DOWN WITHOUT ANY WARNING. THE HORN BLOWS RANDOMLY AND IT IS HARD TO STOP IT. IT IS HARD TO STEER WHEN THE CART SHUTS DOWN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11386435January 4, 2021SERVICE BRAKES
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESPOND. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PARKING BRAKE ACTIVATED INDEPENDENTLY WITH AN UNKNOWN WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF, RESTARTED, AND DRIVEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARKING BRAKE WA IN TRANSITION AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11386288January 3, 2021AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
VEHICLE, EVEN AFTER REPAIR CONTINUES TO HAVE FRONT-PASSENGER AIRBAG LIGHT. EVEN AFTER OIL LEVELS ARE CHANGED AND MAINTAINED, CABIN AND AIR FILTERS CHANGED, VEHICLE CONTINUES TO STALL EVEN AFTER SERVICING (BOTH PAID AND UNDER WARRANTY) CHRYSLER HAS NOT RESOLVED THE ISSUES THAT HARBOR MY VEHICLE AND OFFER NO SOLUTION. TEMP/ENGINE LIGHT ISSUE CAME ON DURING HIGHWAY TRAVEL. STALLING USUALLY OCCURS ON CITY AND RESIDENTIAL STREETS. BOTH IN MOTION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11386143January 2, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN
MY 2015 CHRYSLER 200 HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP 20 TIMES FOR MULTIPLE ELECTRONIC ISSUES AND TODAY I PUT MY CAR IN PARK AND WHEN I TURNED AROUND MY CSR CSMR OUT OF PSRK SND HIT A POLL
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11385972January 1, 2021ENGINE
CAR SHUT DOWN WHEN SLOWING AND TURNING AND RANDOMLY. THERE IS NOT WARNING AND CAR WILL NOT IMMEDIATELY START BACK UP. MOSTLY ON CITY STREETS BUT IN TRAFFIC AREAS AND CURVED ROADS. SO WHEN TURNING LEFT AND SLOWING DOWN FOR THAT TURN IT JUST SHUTS DOWN AND I BARELY MAKE TO PULL IT TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND I HAD TO HAVE IT TOWED HOME WHEN IT WOULDN'T START BACK UP RIGHT AWAY. THIS HAS HAPPENED 5-6 TIMES IN THE LAST 3 MONTHS AFTER I HAVE PURCHASED THE CAR FROM INSTANT AUTO.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11386005January 1, 2021ENGINE, POWER TRAIN
THE CAR IS STOPPING AT EVERY TIME THE GAS ACCELERATES THE CAR SHUTS DOWN
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11386033January 1, 2021AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SUSPENSION
AIR BAG LIGHT AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON ALSO A ELECTRICAL LIGHT COMES ON IT LOOKS LIKE IT'S SAYING THE ENGINE IT TO HOT BUT I AM NOT SURE EXACTLY IT COMES ON ALMOST RIGHT AFTER STARTING CAR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11385417December 29, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN, STEERING
IN JULY 2019, MY 2013 CHRYSLER 200, THAT I PURCHASED BRAND NEW IN 2014 JUST STOPPED. WOULDN'T GO FORWARD OR BACKWARD. I WAS STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD ON A STEEP HILL. I WENT FROM 45 MPH TO NOTHING WITHOUT ANY WARNING. NO WARNING LIGHTS EVER CAME ON AND THE CAR WASN'T ACTING ANY DIFFERENT THAN IT HAD THE MILLION TIMES I HAD TAKEN IT TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR IT BEING JERKY WHEN TAKING OFF. THEY REPEATEDLY TOLD ME THERE WERE NO ISSUES FOUND AND THE CAR WAS FINE. I WAS AND STILL AM THE SOUL OWNER OF THIS CAR THAT DIDN'T EVEN HAVE 85,000 MILES ON IT. I SPOKE WITH CHRYSLER SEVERAL TIMES ABOUT MY WARRANTY AND THE NOW BAD TRANSMISSION. THEY TOLD ME TO TAKE IT TO THE CLOSEST CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP. WHICH I HAD IT TOWED THERE SINCE THE CAR WAS NO LONGER DRIVABLE. I WAS CONTACTED A FEW DAYS LATER BY THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT TELLING ME IT WAS, IN FACT THE TRANSMISSION AND WOULD NEED A NEW TRANSMISSION. THIS CAR WAS OUT OF WARRANTY BY 30 DAYS GIVE OR TAKE AND WAS STILL UNDER WARRANTY BY MILES. BUT SINCE IT'S AN EITHER-OR WARRANTY, I WAS NOW OUT OF A CAR THAT I HAD PAID ALMOST $30,000 FOR, UNLESS I WANTED TO GO IN HALF WITH CHRYSLER AND PAY THEM AN ADDITIONAL $2113.44 TO REPLACE OR FIX THE CURRENT TRANSMISSION. THE TRANSMISSION IS A CLOSED TRANSMISSION BUT DIDN'T REQUIRE ANY SERVICE UNTIL 96,000 MILES PER THE OWNER'S MANUAL. HAD I HAD, MY THEN 9-MONTH-OLD GRANDSON WITH ME WHEN THE CAR WENT FROM 45 MPH TO NOTHING AND A VEHICLE HAD BEEN BEHIND ME, WE BOTH COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY INJURED OR EVEN KILLED. THE CAR NEVER GAVE ANY WARNING THAT THERE WAS AN ISSUE BEFORE THERE WAS AN ISSUE. I FIND THIS COMPLETELY UNSATISFACTORY AS A PARENT, NANA, AND QUITE FRANKLY A HUMAN. HAD I KNOWN OF THIS WEBSITE WHEN THIS HAPPENED, I WOULD HAVE REPORTED IT THEN! HOPE YOU ARE ABLE TO MAKE THIS KIND OF SITUATION NOT HAPPEN TO SOMEONE ELSE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11385504December 29, 2020ENGINE
I HAVE 3 CHRYSLER VEHICLES AND EVERY ONE HAS HAD THE HEATER CORE GO BAD! LAST YEAR IT WAS OUR 2013 DODGE AVENGER. NOW IT IS THE 2013 AND 2014 CHRYSLER 200'S WE OWN. THE HEAT STOPPED WORKING IN ALL 3 OF THESE VEHICLES...ALL WITHIN 1 YEAR OF EACHOTHER. THERE HAS TO BE SOME SORT OF DEFECT IN ORDER FOR THE SAME THING TO HAPPEN TO ALL 3 OF THESE CHRYSLERS. I WANTED TO REPORT THIS IF YOU KEEP ANY SORT OF RECORD OF COMPLAINTS AT ALL IN HOPE OF GETTING A RECALL MADE ON THIS. JUST BY LOOKING ON THE INTERNET IT LOOKS LIKE MANY OTHERS HAVE THIS PROBLEM AS WELL. THANK YOU, [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11385532December 29, 2020AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SUSPENSION
BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR FAILS CAUSING HEAT TO STOP WORKING CAUSING CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. THE CAR WAS MAKING A RADDLING SOUND THAN THE HEAT SHUT OFF THE CAR WAS STOPPED
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11385301December 28, 2020ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHRYSLER 200 LIMITED.THE CONTACT STATED THAT LAST MONTH SHE DROVE HER VEHICLE TO THE GAS STATION AFTER SHE WAS DONE FILLING HER VEHILCE SHE TRIED TO START HER VEHICLE BUT IT DID NOT START. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE THEN HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO HER HOME WHERE IT STILL SITTING.THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER STATED HER VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER RECALL AND SHE WILL HAVE TO PAY FOR THE REPAIR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11385361December 28, 2020AIR BAGS
MY AIRBAG LIGHT HAS COME ON AND STAYED ON. IT HAS STAYED ON SINCE IT CAME ON AND HAS NOT WENT OFF.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11385038December 26, 2020POWER TRAIN, LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING
I HAVE BEEN TIWED TWICE A D STUCK ON SIDE OF THE ROAD 4 TIMES. I'LL BE DRIVING ALONG WHEN EVERYTHING JUST QUITS. ENGINE, POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES. ONE TIME I WAS JUST ABOUT TO GET ON A HIGHWAY. COULDN'T GET CAR 100% OFF ROAD. VERY DANGEROUS. WHEN I TRY TO RESTART CAR IT TRYS TO START. I LET GO OF KEY AND CAJR JUST KEEPS TRYING TO START. AFTER BEING TOWED TWICE CAR STARTED RIGHT UP. SO WHEN IT QUITS I GIVE IT ABOUT 10-15 MINUTES AND IT STARTS. GOOGLED AND PEOPLE HAVING SAME PROBLEM. UPON INVESTIGATING I FOUND THAT CHRYSLER, JEEP HAS BEEN HAVING THIS PROBLEM SINCE 2011 AND DID A RECALL ON THE 2015S. IF THEY KNOW THERE IS A PROBLEM, WHY AREN'T THEY FIXING IT??
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384922December 25, 2020ENGINE, STEERING
I WAS DRIVING TOWARDS AN INTERSECTION TO MERGE RIGHT ONTO THE MAIN HIGHWAY WHEN I WAS IN MOTION STILL MY CAR SHUT OFF AND SAID 'SHIFT TO P' WHEN I DID SO IT WOULDN'T RESTART. THE STEERING LOCKED UP AND I COULDN'T MOVE. IT DID NOT GIVE ME ANY WARNING OR SIGN IT WAS GOING TO DO SO. I HAD ALMOST PULLED OUT ONTO THE HIGHWAY TOO. THE RADIO AND EVERYTHING WORKED JUST FINE. THIS HAPPENED ONCE LAST YEAR ON A CURVY TWO LANE HIGHWAY AND I GOT LUCKY THAT I HAD A TURN OFF WHEN MY CAR SHUT OFF. I CALLED CHRYSLER AND THEY APPARENTLY RESET THE SYSTEM AND IT HAS BEEN GOOD SINCE. IT'S NOT THE ALTERNATOR AND IT IS NOT THE BATTERY. WE RULED THAT OUT THEN. JUMPING IT DOES NOT FIX THE PROBLEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384704December 23, 2020FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
WHEN STARTING VEHICLE IT WOULD AUTOMATICALLY TURN OFF DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD COMING TO A STOP LIGHT A STOP SIGN IT WILL JUST TURN OFF AND NOW IT WON'T EVEN START
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384716December 23, 2020ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
HAS HAPPENED ON HIGHWAY AND CITY STREETS WHEN I ACCELERATE SOMETIMES THE RPMS GET STUCK AT 4000. AND THERE IS ALSO LAG FROM MY ACCELERATION WHEN I TAKE OFF AND WILL GET STUCK AT HIGH RPMS WHEN I SLOW DOWN WHILE COASTING AND BRAKING ONLY WAY I'VE GOTTEN IT TO STOP IS BY TAPPING ON MY GAS AGAIN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384517December 22, 2020AIR BAGS
LIGHT IS ON CONTINUOUSLY
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384310December 20, 2020SERVICE BRAKES, ENGINE, POWER TRAIN
AS I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 40MPH AND SLOWING DOWN FOR A STOP SIGN, THE ENGINE DIED OUT. LOCKING MY BRAKES AND MY STEERING WHEEL. AT THIS VERY MOMENT THE GEAR D WAS BLINKING ON THE DASH AND TELLING ME TO PUT THE VEHICLE IN PARK. THE VEHICLE WAS DISABLES AND THE IGNITION WOULD NOT START THE CAR UNTIL AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES AND MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS. THIS HAS OCCURRED A TOTAL OF 5 TIMES IN THE LAST 2 WEEKS. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS IF IT OCCURRED WHILE I'M ON THE FREEWAY OR IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384007December 18, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
RADIO FREEZES UP FOR HOURS ON END MEANING YOU MAY HAVE TO TOUCH YOUR PHONE WHILE DRIVING INSTEAD OF USING HANDS FREE. BLUETOOTH STOPS WORKING RANDOMLY AND RADIO VOLUME RANDOMLY GETS SUPER LOUD OR PRACTICALLY SILENT. MAKES A WEIRD HIGH PITCHED SKIPPING SOUND. HAS HAPPENED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS. WHEN PARKED AND WHEN DRIVING ON HIGHWAY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0