Chrysler 200 Complaints
4,225 consumer complaints on file.
- #11265638October 2, 2019POWER TRAIN
TRANSMISSION SHIFTS INTO NEUTRAL ON ITS OWN, SECOND TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11265721October 2, 2019AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
UPON STARTING CAR' AIRBAG LIGHT MAY OR MAY NOT BE ON. LIGHT TURNS ON AND OFF WITHOUT WARNING AND HAS BEEN ONGOING. SEEMS TO BE ROUGH IDLE' WHEN I PLACE THE CAR IN GEAR IT JERKS. DURING NORMAL DRIVING THE CAR STALLS CAUSING A SAFETY CONCERN FOR REAR END IMPACT WHILE AIRBAG LIGHT MAY BE ON THAT MAY CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH. THIS MATTER SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED AND CORRECTIVE MEASURES TAKEN. AFTER READING TESTIMONIALS ABOUT OTHER 2015 CHRYSLER 200 OWNERS' THERE OBVIOUSLY IS A PATTERN WITH SAFETY CONCERNS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11265783October 2, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND THE CAR JUST SHUTS OFF FOR NO REASON AND I HAVE TO TRY TO FIND AWAY OFF THE ROAD WITHOUT GETTING HIT. AFTER IT SETS ABOUT A HOUR IT MAY OR MAY NOT START.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11265392October 1, 2019AIR BAGS
PASSENGER SIDE HEADREST FALLS APART EXPOSING THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. ON 10/01/2019 DEALER STATES AIRBAG NEEDS REPLACED AND IS NOT UNDER WARRANTY OR RECALL. DEALER REFUSES TO PAY FOR THE REPAIR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11259039September 30, 2019SEATS
WHILE I WAS SITTING IN MY PARKED VEHICLE, ENGINE OFF, LEANING TOWARDS THE CENTER OF THE CAR TO ADJUST SOMETHING THE HEADREST OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT DEPLOYED UNEXPECTEDLY. IT IS UNABLE TO BE RE-ATTACHED, AND I FOUND A SMALL PIECE OF BROKEN PLASTIC IN THE REAR SEAT THAT HADN'T BEEN THERE BEFORE. HAVING LOOKED AT RECALL INFORMATION AND OTHER INCIDENT REPORTS, I BELIEVE THIS TO BE IN THE SAME CATEGORY OF SOME OTHER COMPLAINTS REGARDING HEADREST FAILURES. I WILL BE CONTACTING MY DEALER TO GET THIS REPAIRED. I BOUGHT THE CAR NEW IN 2013.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11258504September 27, 2019AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN
VEHICLE SHUTTING OFF BY ITSELF ALSO AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11258301September 26, 2019POWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THE CAR RUNS REALLY ROUGH, LOUD NOISE, LOSS OF POWER AND VEHICLE SHUTS DOWN. IDLES ROUGH AND JUMPS WHEN PLACED IN GEAR OR ACCELERATING. THE VEHICLE STOPS AND I UNABLE MOVE CAR EVEN IF THE GEAR SHIFT IS PLACED IN NEUTRAL. THE VEHICLE STOP WHEN IN MOTION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11258066September 25, 2019AIR BAGS
AIR BAGS NOT WORKING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257921September 25, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE, POWER TRAIN
WHEN HITTING THE BREAKS SOMETIMES THE VEHICLE STALLS OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC HAVING TO PUT IN PARK POSITION AND TRY TO RESTART THE CAR. SOMETIMES TAKE A MINUTE TO EVEN RESTART AND IT DOESN'T ALWAYS LET ME SHIFT IT INTO DRIVE RIGHT AWAY. THIS IN RESULT COULD CAUSE SOMEONE TO REAR END ME. I AM NOTICING THERE IS A RECALL CALLED R24 WHICH SEAMS TO BE WHAT IS HAPPENING TO MY VEHICLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257933September 25, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN
ONCE I TRIED STARTING MY CAR I GOT NO KEY FOB DETECTED. WHEN I PLACED MY KEY FOB NEXT TO THE START BUTTON EVERYTHING WOULD POWER UP BUT WOULDN'T CRANK. THE AIR WOULD TURN ON THE NUETRAL WOULD FLASH ON THE GEARS SHAFT BUT STILL WOULDN'T CRANK. IT THEN WOULDN'T TURN OFF FROM RUN. THE CAR EVENTUALLY WOULDN'T SHOW ANY POWER SO I HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. THEY SAID IT WAS THE BATTERY WHICH THEY REPLACE A YEAR PRIOR SO IT WOULDN'T BE NO COST. PULIS THEY DID AN OIL CHANGE. I CALLED AND THEY SAID MY CAR WAS READY. WHEN I PICKED UP MY CAR I NOTICED THE AIR WASN'T TURNING ON AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON. I WENT BACK AND SPOKE WITH A SALES PERSON WHOM SAID TO BRING IT BACK THE NEXT DAY CAUSE THE MECHANICS WAS GONE. I BRUNG IT BACK KNOW THEY SAYING THE BODY AND TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPROGRAMMED AND WANT TO CHARGE ME A FEE OF $700. I'M TRYING TO FIGURE HOW IT WENT FROM JUST A DEAD BATTERY TO KNOW MY AIR DON'T WORK AND THE CAR NEEDING TO BE REPROGRAMMED. THIS IS TOTAL UNFAIR TO ME AND I'VE SEEN SEVERAL OTHERS GOING THROUGH THE SAME PROBLEMS. IF MY BATTERY WOULDN'T HAVE DIED AFTER ONLY A YEAR I WOULDN'T NEED MY CAR REPROGRAMMED AND HAVE TO SPEND ALMOST $700. LAST YEAR I HAD AN ISSUE WITH THE CAR CUTTING OFF WHILE DRIVING THAT I HAD TO HAVE FIXED NOW THIS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257636September 24, 2019ENGINE, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
I PURCHASED MY VEHICLE BRAND NEW IN 2017 AND STARTED EXPERIENCING ISSUES WITHIN THE FIRST YEAR. THE CAR HAS CUT OFF MULTIPLE TIMES WHILE DRIVING, WITHOUT WARNING, IN THE MIDDLE OF RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC. IT ALSO FREQUENTLY STALLS. I'VE TAKEN MY VEHICLE TO 3 DIFFERENT DEALERSHIPS IN 2 DIFFERENT STATES AT LEAST 10 TIMES. TWO OF THE THREE DEALERSHIPS CLAIMED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS SOME SORT OF FUSE UNDERNEATH THE DRIVER'S SEAT. AFTER THE CAR CONTINUED TO SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING, I WAS TOLD THAT IT WAS DUE TO LOW OIL. I'VE CALLED CHRYSLER'S HEADQUARTERS WHO HAS GIVEN ME A FREE OIL CHANGE PACKAGE AND INSTRUCTED ME TO RETURN TO A DEALERSHIP EVERY 500 - 1000 MILES FOR AN OIL CONSUMPTION TEST. THEY KNOW THAT THE CAR IS BURNING AN UNUSUAL AMOUNT OF OIL WHICH IS A CLEAR INDICATION THAT THERE'S A PROBLEM. INSTEAD OF ISSUING A RECALL, THEY CONTINUE TO PUT LIVES IN DANGER BY GIVING THEM BACK THEIR DEATH TRAP OF A CAR AND INSTRUCTING THEM TO CHECK AND GET FREQUENT OIL CHANGES. I'M GUESSING THEIR HOPE IS TO KEEP THE OIL CHANGES GOING UNTIL THE WARRANTY RUNS OUT. SOMEONE'S GOING TO LOSE THEIR LIFE OR GET SERIOUSLY INJURED IN THESE CARS, I JUST PRAY THAT IT'S NOT ME.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257743September 24, 2019SEATS
DRIVER SEAT HEADREST DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING ON SMOOTH HIGHWAY SURFACE AT 70MPH MAKING A LARGE NOISE AND HITTING HARD THE BACK OF DRIVER'S HEAD. THERE WERE NO LIGHTS OR INDICATION OF PROBLEMS ON THE DASH BOARD. AFTER I EXAMINED THE HEADREST THE PLASTIC HOLDING THE METAL BAR HAD DETERIORATED SO THAT THE BAR COULD NOT BE PLACED BACK IN ITS ORIGINAL SPOT, AND THE BAR WAS FOUND IN THE CLAMP BELOW. THE CLAMP WAS STILL LOCKED. THE HEADREST COULD NOT BE RESET SINCE THE PLASTIC WAS BROKEN. THE HEADREST IN THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD 3 RECALLS FOR NOT DEPLOYING IN AN ACCIDENT AND ALL HAVE BEEN SERVICED ON THIS VEHICLE. THIS VEHICLE HAS NEVER BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT AND HAS HAD NO REASON TO DEPLOY. THE FORCE WHEN DEPLOYING CAN CAUSE NECK OR HEAD INJURIES TO THE OCCUPANT AND THEREFORE THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD. THE COMPANY WOULD NOT COVER REPLACEMENT AND THE TOTAL COST TO REPLACE THE HEADREST AND INSTALL CAME TO $730. AFTER DISCOUNTED WITH A COUPON FOR 12%.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257398September 23, 2019SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ONE DAY, AND WHEN I WAS SITTING AT A STOPLIGHT, I WAS SMACKED IN THE BACK OF MY HEAD BY THE HEAD RESTRAINT. I WAS STATIONARY WHEN IT HAPPENED, AND 3 MONTHS LATER THE PASSENGER SIDE HIT MY WIFE. *JS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257472September 23, 2019ENGINE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DIFFERENTIAL EXPLODED WHILE PULLING AWAY FROM A CURB INTO THE ROAD, NO TRAFFIC, NO EXCESS ACCELARATION
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257559September 23, 2019AIR BAGS, POWER TRAIN, EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2015 CHRYSLER 200.AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON PASSENGER SIDE MAKES THE POWER TRAIN TO KEEP ON BUILDING SPEED WITH NO PERSONAL ASSIST.THE DASH LIGHTS AT NIGHT WHEN TURN DOWN ON SWITCH SUDDENLY GETS VERY BRIGHT IT WILL BLIND YOU.THE ENGINE SPEEDS UP WITH NO PERSONAL ASSIST. ONLY IN MOTION
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257571September 23, 2019AIR BAGS, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), WHEELS
THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ALWAYS IS ON THE LIGHT OF THE AIR BAG WARNING IS OFF AND ON AND MOST OF THE TIME REMAIN ON THE SYSTEM DOES NOT INDICATE WHEN THE TIRES ARE UNDER THE PRESSURE . WATER ENTERS THROUGH THE PASSENGER LEFT DOOR,MAKING THE DOOR VERY HEAVY
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257141September 21, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE, POWER TRAIN
WHILE DRIVING OR ACCELERATING FROM A STOP MY VEHICLE WILL LOSE ALL POWER AND WILL DISPLAY A MESSAGE SAYING SHIFT TO PARK. THE GEAR KNOB WILL FLASH AND LOCK, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND OTHER MESSAGES WILL POP UP SAYING TO SERVICE TRANSMISSION. ALSO WHILE ACCELERATING MY VEHICLE JUMPS. THERE WAS ONE TIME THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY STALLED WHILE TURNING. ALL OF MY DRIVING IS ON CITY STREETS AND VERY RARELY DO I DRIVE ON A HIGHWAY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11256957September 20, 2019FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
MY CAR KEEPS CUTTING OFF WHILE DRIVING. FOR THE PAST 2 WEEKS I START MY CAR LET IT RUN FOR 5 MINUTES. THEN WHILE I'M DRIVING IT CUTS OFF. TODAY IT CUT OFF 12-15 TIMES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11256586September 19, 2019POWER TRAIN
CAR JERKS WHEN I PUSH ACCELERATOR. SOMETIMES THE CAR PUTS ITSELF IN NEUTRAL WHILE DRIVING. CAR SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11256589September 19, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHRYSLER 200. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND LOST POWER. THE CONTACT WOULD HAVE TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL FOR THE VEHICLE TO POWER BACK ON AND ACCELERATE FORWARD. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO DON FRANKLIN CAMPBELLSVILLE (LOCATED AT 200 N BYPASS RD, CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY, 42718, 877-702-2230) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BATTERY VOLTAGE CIRCUIT, CONTROL MODULE, AND FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE SPEED SENSOR FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO EXHIBIT THE SAME FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD TO JUMPSTART THE VEHICLE IN ORDER TO DRIVE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A CERTIFIED MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT DIAGNOSTIC CODE: (TIPM MODULE U0001) APPEARED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0