Chrysler 200 Complaints
4,225 consumer complaints on file.
- #11282916November 29, 2019ENGINE
VEHICLE SHUT OFF WHILE RUNNING ON MAJOR HIGHWAY. IMMEDIATELY TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALERSHIP WHO TOLD ME IT WAS DUE TO LACK OF OIL ALTHOUGH WE PERFORM ROUTINE OIL CHANGES. THIS IS VERY UNSAFE AND CHRYSLER DOESN'T WANT TO ASSIST ME WITH THIS ISSUE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11282775November 28, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MY 2014 CHRYSLER 200 STARTED AND WHILE I WAS DRIVING THE ALARM WENT OFF WHILE I WAS DRIVING SO I PULLED OVER CUT THE CAR OFF THEN ATTEMPTED TO STARTED THE CAR BACK UP 5 DIFFERENT TIMES AND IT CUT ON FOR SECONDS AND CUT OFF WITH A A RED SECURITY LIGHT COMING ON AS WELL AND ALARM STILL GOING THEN ON THE 6TH TRY THE CAR WONT START ANYMORE BUT ALARM STILL GOES OFF FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11282666November 27, 2019EXTERIOR LIGHTING
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD A FEATURE, WHICH ALERTED HER THAT THE BLINKER BULB WAS OUT. THE CONTACT ALSO DISCOVERED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS AND TAIL LIGHTS WERE NOT WORKING. THE BULBS WERE REPLACED THREE TIMES, BUT THE FAILURES CONTINUED. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS ADVISED TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO CHECK FOR SIMILAR RECALLS WITH EARLIER MODEL VEHICLES. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE DEALER WOULD "ASSIGN" A RECALL TO THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. DWAYNE LANE'S CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM (10515 EVERGREEN WAY, EVERETT, WA 98204, (425) 441-3522) STATED THAT THEY COULD NOT CREATE A "RECALL" FOR THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT RELAYED THIS INFORMATION TO THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS REFERRED TO NHTSA. THE CONTACT MAILED A LETTER TO NHTSA ON AUGUST 27, 2019, BUT HAD NOT RECEIVED A RESPONSE. THE MANUFACTURER REFERRED THE CONTACT TO THE DEALER AGAIN AND STATED THAT THE DEALER WOULD "ASSIGN" A RECALL TO THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 82,000. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11282741November 27, 2019ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, SEAT BELTS
CAR STALLING WHILE DRIVING CALLED RECALL SAID THAT MY CAR DOESN'T GO BUT IT'S LOSTED UNDER MY RECALL
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11282744November 27, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE WHOLE CAR ( ELECTRICAL SYSTEM & ENGINE ) SHUT OFF WHILE I WAS DRIVE ( GEAR IN DRIVE AND FOOT ON GAS) ON A CITY STREET THIS IS THE 2ND TIME THE CAR HAS DONE THIS WITH IN THE MONTH ... I BOUGHT THE CAR 6 WEEKS AGO
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11282460November 26, 2019POWER TRAIN
WHEN ACCELERATING OR COMING TO A STOP THE CAR WILL LUNGE FORWARD FORCEFULLY. SEEMS LIKE THERE ARE SEVERAL OWNERS WITH THE SAME ISSUE. HOW MANY TIMES THE THE ISSUE NEED TO BE REPORTED BEFORE ISSUING A RECALL AS THIS IS VERY UNSAFE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11282115November 25, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN
I'VE ONLY HAD MY CAR FOR LESS THAN 2 MONTHS NOW AND THE CAR IS NOT SWITCHING GEARS PROPERLY, THE CAR ALSO WILL NOT START SOMETIMES THE MESSAGE DISPLAYS THAT IT IS NOT IN PARK AND WILL NOT START FOR A WHILE. ON 11/22/2019 THE CAR WOULD NOT START AND IT ALSO WOULD NOT TURN OFF, IT WAS STUCK IN ACC AND ON MODE, IT TOOK ABOUT 3 HOURS TO GET THE CAR TO COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN. ALSO, WHILE I'M DRIVING WHEN IT ACTUALLY MOVES IT ACTS LIKE IT WANTS TO CUT OFF WHILE DRIVING ON THE STREETS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11282129November 25, 2019SERVICE BRAKES
WHEN I FIRST PURCHASED AUTO THE BRAKE LIGHT WOULD OCCASIONALLY COME ON. AFTER A NUMBER OF VISITS TO THE DEALERSHIP, I WAS TOLD THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS GOING UP OR DOWN HILL THE BRAKE FLUID WOULD BE OFF THE SENSOR AND THE BRAKE LIGHT WOULD COME ON. NO REPAIRS WERE DONE OR RECOMMENDED EVEN AFTER I PUSHED THE ISSUE. MY ISSUE IS WHEN DO I KNOW IT IS JUST A FLUID LEVEL PROBLEM OR SOME OTHER BRAKE PROBLEM THAT WOULD TRIGGER THE LIGHT TO COME ON. THIS IS A CONTINUING PROBLEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11281683November 22, 2019AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SERVICE AIR BAG SYSTEM NOTICE COMES ON, AS WELL WITH THE VEHICLE DRIVING GROGGY. DOES NOT HAVE PROPER THROTTLE RESPONSE, ENGINE SHUDDERS AND VIBRATES AS WELL WITH STALLING AT A RED LIGHT. ALL HAPPENS WHILE DRIVING AND SITTING STATIONARY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11281642November 21, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE STALLS OUT AND GIVES ME A MESSAGE ON THE CLUSTER TO, "SHIFT TO PARK TO START". WHEN I STOP THE VEHICLE AND SHIFT TO PARK I PRESS THE BUTTON TO START AND IT HESITATES AND SOMETIMES HAVE TO PRESS 3 OR 4 TIMES BEFORE IT STARTS. THEN I PRESS ON THE GAS WHILE IN PARK AND IT IS A VERY SLOW CLIMB IN THE RPMS. AFTER A FEW ATTEMPTS AT PRESSING THE GAS IT SEEMS TO BE OK. I THEN SHIFT INTO DRIVE AND IT MOVES A FEW FEET AND DOES THE SAME STALLING OUT AND ERROR MESSAGE ON THE CLUSTER. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY, CITY STREETS AND SOMETIMES TURNING. I AM SCARED TO DRIVE THIS VEHICLE AND SEEING THAT THERE ARE RECALLS BUT NONE FOR MY VIN # AND ALOT OF THE DESCRIPTIONS ARE SIMILAR TO WHAT I AM EXPERIENCING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11281348November 20, 2019POWER TRAIN
MY VEHICLE RANDOMLY STARTS IN NEUTRAL WITH THE SERVICE PARK BREAK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. IT WILL NOT SHIFT AT ALL, TURNS ON AND OFF, BUT STARTS IN NEUTRAL. FIRST HAPPENED IN SEPTEMBER 28, 2019, I GO TO THE STORE, TURN MY CAR OFF, GO IN PURCHASE MY ITEMS, AND WHEN I COME BACK AND START MY CAR, IT STARTS IN NEUTRAL AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE IN MAY WITH ALMOST 40,000 MILES. IT WAS LESS THAN 50,000 WHEN IT FIRST OCCURRED, AND IS JUST OVER 50 NOW THAT IT HAS HAPPENED AGAIN. THIS WILL BE THE THIRD TIME HAVING TO TAKE IT TO THE DEALER FOR THIS ISSUE. EVERY TIME IT DOES THIS IT USUALLY OUT SOMEWHERE. THE VEHICLE IS ALWAYS OFF AND STATIONARY WHEN IT OCCURS. FIRST TIME I WAS TOLD IT WAS MISSING AN ARS RELAY, AND THAT'S WHY IT WAS DOING IT. LAST TIME I WAS TOLD THE COMPUTER NEEDED TO BE REPROGRAMMED. I NOW HAVE TO GET THE CAR OUT OF MY GARAGE, SO I CAN HAVE IT TOWED TO THE DEALER AGAIN TO SEE WHAT NON-SENSE THEY WILL TELL ME THIS TIME. THEY THINK BECAUSE I'M A WOMAN THAT I DON'T HAVE COMMON SENSE. I HATE MY LOCAL DEALERS SERVICE DEPARTMENT, AND NOW I HAVE TO GO BACK YET AGAIN AFTER ONLY HAVING THE VEHICLE BACK MAYBE 2 WEEKS, TO SEE WHY IT ONLY STARTS IN NEUTRAL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11281465November 20, 2019AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING
THE HEADLIGHTS WILL CUT OUT AS IM DRIVING.. SOMETIMES ONE SIDE FIRST THEN BOTH.. OR BOTH ST THE SAME TIME.. AS IM DRIVING THE AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF ON ITS OWN MY TPMS LIGHT WILL COME ON AND SOME DAYS IT WON'T SHOW THE PSI IN THE TIRE ON THE DASH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11281208November 19, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
THE VEHICLE TURNS OFF WHILE DRIVING. HAS HAPPENED MANY TIMES. HAVE TO PULL OVER AND RESTART THE ENGINE. IT HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES AND HAS NO EARNING OR EARNINGS ON DASHBOARD. IT HAPPENED TODAY DRIVING HOME IN THE RAIN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11280561November 17, 2019ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN
ACTIVE GRILL SHUTTER ERROR CODE. AGS SHUTTERS ARE EASILY BROKEN, THESE SHUTTERS ARE NOT MEANT TO WITHSTAND OHIO WINTERS. A SMALL AMOUNT OF ICE BUILD UP CAUSED THE SHUTTERS TO BRAKE AND/OR GOT STUCK CLOSED. I'VE HAD TO REMOVE THE AGS COMPLETLEY TO DISCOVER EVERY SHUTTER WAS BROKE. WITHOUT THE AGS WORKING CORRECTLY THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON 100% OF THE TIME AND THE AUTOMATIC CAR STARTER IS CANCELED OUT. IT WAS A NORMAL WINTER DAY WHEN I DISCOVERED THE PROBLEM. MY CAR WAS STATIONARY AND THE DRIVEWAY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11280600November 17, 2019ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
THE CAR STARTS FINE, BUT WILL DIE WHEN IDLING OR AT A DECLINE IN SPEED. WILL SHUT OFF HAVE YOU PLACE THE CAR BACK IN PARK TO TRY AND RESTART. SOMETIME IT WILL START AFTER 5 SECONDS AFTER SHUT OFF AND OTHERS WILL TAKE A FEW MINUTES. ITS A HARD RESTART WHEN IT DOES START, AND DRIVES ROUGH FOR THE FIRST 5 MILES OR SO, AND RETURNS TO DRIVING FINE. MY CAR HAS DONE THIS MULITPLE TIMES AT RED LIGHTS AND WHILE TURNING ONTO A EXIT RAMP DURNING THE DECELERATION ONTO A HIGHWAY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11280633November 17, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CHANGED BATTERY IN CAR IT WOULDN'T GO IN BUT ONE GEAR N THAT WAS NEUTRAL HAD TO TAKE IT TO THE SHOP N THAT DOESN'T MAKE ANY SINCE JUST CHANGED THE BATTERY
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11280662November 17, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE, STEERING
I AM ASKING YOU TO ISSUE A SAFETY RECALL ON MY VEHICLE. YOU INVESTIGATED THE 2015 MODEL FOR THE SAME ISSUE AND IT WAS RECALLED AS A RESULT. THE 2016 IS JUST AS DANGEROUS. IS THERE A REASON WHY THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WHO DRIVE 2015 MODELS ARE MORE VALUABLE THAN MINE OR MY CHILDREN? IT TURNS OFF WHILE DRIVING WITH NO WARNING AND LEAVES ME IN THE MIDDLE OF INTERSECTIONS! THE STEERING CUTS OFF TOO. I HAVE TO FIRST STRUGGLE TO CONTROL THE STEERING, SHIFT INTO PARK, PUSH START, AND WAIT, WHILE I BRACE MYSELF FOR THE IMPACT THAT IS ABOUT TO SHATTER MY SPINE OR KILL MY CHILDREN! IT BEGAN AS SOON AS I HIT 60K MILES A FEW WEEKS AGO AND HAPPENS EVERY TIME I DRIVE IT. IT HAPPENS MOSTLY WHEN I AM TURNING, SOMETIMES WHEN BRAKING FOR A LIGHT, AND SOMETIMES IT DOESN'T ACTUALLY TURN OFF, IT JUST SEEMS LIKE IT IS SUDDENLY IN NEUTRAL AND MAKES REVVING SOUNDS WHEN I HIT GAS BUT WONT GO, THAT'S WHEN MESSAGE SAYS 'SERVICE TRANSMISSION'. I WAS MAKING A U TURN AND ALMOST HIT A POLE! IT MAY START UP WITH FIRST TRY, OR A FEW TRIES. IT HASN'T HAPPENED IN HIGH SPEEDS ON HIGHWAY BUT THAT MAY BE BECAUSE I AM TOO AFRAID TO GO THAT ROUTE ANYMORE. OBVIOUSLY THIS IS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. I PAID CASH FOR THIS VEHICLE AND SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY A PENNY TO FIX THIS, BUT IF I OR MINE ARE INJURED I WILL SPEND EVERY CENT I HAVE ON A LAWSUIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING IN THIS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT MATTER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11280519November 16, 2019ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), POWER TRAIN
CAR WAS IN MOTION LEAVING A SHOPPING AREA, TURNING RIGHT AND ACCELERATING ONTO A 4 LANE HIGHWAY. AS 45 MPH WAS ACHIEVED, THE CAR DECELERATED AND STALLED. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL LIGHT CAME ON. I LOOKED UP THE ETC INFORMATION AND READ I MAY BE ABLE TO TRY AGAIN TO DRIVE THE CAR. I DID TRY AND ROLLED ON THE SHOULDER FOR ABOUT 1/4 MILE BEFORE HAVING TO ACCELERATE THOUGH AN INTERSECTION. AT THAT POINT, CAR REPEATED THE ABOVE FAILURE AND STALLED. I WAS ABLE TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN AND COAST INTO A PARKING LOT. THE CAR WAS TOWED. WHILE WAITING ON THE TOW, I READ SEVERAL REPORTS OF THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRING IN THIS MODEL VEHICLE, OFTEN WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE OR IN OTHER DANGEROUS LOCATIONS LIKE AN INTERSECTION. THIS FAILURE HAPPENED WITH NO WARNING - NO SPUTTERING, HESITATION OR WARNING LIGHTS UNTIL THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THIS FAILURE COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. IT LOOKS TO ME TO BE A KNOWN ISSUE AND SHOULD BE SUBJECT TO RECALL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11280138November 14, 2019AIR BAGS, ENGINE, SEAT BELTS
TOOK CAR IN TO DEALERSHIP YEARS AGO TO HAVE HEAD REST AND AIRBAGS FIXED. RECEIVED A NOTICE BY INPUTTING MY VIN THAT THESE FIXES WERE INCOMPLETE . ALSO DISCOVERED THAT THE 3.6 PENTASTAR ENGINE FROM THE FACTORY HAD SUBSTANDARD ENGINE BEARINGS WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE ENGINE SEIZURE AND THE REMEDY WAS FOR THE FACTORY TO REPLACE THE ENGINE. MY 2012 CHRYSLER 200 WAS MANUFACTURED DURING THIS TIME FRAME, YET WAS NEVER NOTIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER OF THIS DANGEROUS CONDITION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11280139November 14, 2019ENGINE
ENGINE STALL EVER TIME I DRIVE MY CAR ENGINE WILL STALL IT HAS HAPPEN TO ME 3 TIMES IN THE HIGHWAY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0