Chrysler 200 Complaints
4,225 consumer complaints on file.
- #11150068November 8, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM, AIR BAG, AND CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATORS FLASHED. IN ADDITION, THE KEY FOB WAS NOT BEING RECOGNIZED WITH THE VEHICLE. THE KEY FOB AND BATTERY WERE CHANGED, BUT THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO LOSE POWER AND FAILED TO START. ALSO, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL/CLUSTER SHORTED OUT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO BRADSHAW CHRYSLER JEEP (1953 554 MAIN ST, OAKVILLE, CT 06779, 1-(860) 274-8834) FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11150084November 8, 2018SUSPENSION, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DRIVING MY 2015 CHRYSLER 200S AND I'M HEARING SQUEAKY NOISE WHENEVER I GO OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD. TOOK MY CAR TO THE SHOP AND WAS TOLD THAT I NEED A LOT OF FRONT END WORK DONE, AND THAT MY LOWER CONTROL ARMS WERE BAD AS WELL AS MY STRUTS. TO ADD MORE INSULT THERE ARE NO STRUTS ON THE MARKET FOR THIS CAR. THIS CAR IS ONLY 3 YEARS OLD......
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11150163November 8, 2018SEATS
CHRYSLER 200 2012 HAS ISSUE WITH HEADREST ASSEMBLY ON DRIVER SIDE. I HAD IT DIAGNOSED FROM CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP. I ALSO READ RECALLS REGARDING THIS ISSUE IN SAME CARS BUT WHEN I PUT MY CAR'S VIN # TO CHECK ANY RECALL IT SAYS 0 RECALL. CAN YOU HELP TO SEE IF THIS CAN BE FIXED. IT IS A DRIVING SAFETY ISSUE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11149860November 7, 2018ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THERE'S BEEN AN ISSUE WITH MY ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR ABOUT THE LAST TWO YEARS. IT'S BEEN GIVING A COUPLE OF SIGNALS OF WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE BUT THERE HASN'T BEEN ANYTHING RELATED TO THAT ISSUE( AIRBAG SERVICE NEEDED, STEERING SENSOR) AND IT HAS BEEN DRAINING MY BATTERY DOWN AND MY BATTERY IS NOT EVEN A YEAR OLD. IT HAD TO BE REPLACED LAST YEAR BECAUSE OF THAT, LUCKILY IT WAS UNDER WARRANTY. BUT I'VE HEARD OF THESE ISSUES FROM THE PAST THAT IT'S A POSSIBLE RECALL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11145310November 5, 2018AIR BAGS
I WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT AN HIT A CURB AND THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WILL NOT GO BACK OFF. THE CAR ONLY HAS 43965 MILES ON THE CAR AS I DO NOT DRIVE IT ALOT. THEY SAID IT IS NOT A FACTORY ISSUE, YET I SEE ALOT OF PEOPLE COMPLAINING OF THE AIRBAG ISSUE ON THIS MODEL CAR. I AM VERY DISSATISFIED WITH THIS CHRYSLER AND WILL NOT BUY ANOTHER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11145093November 3, 2018AIR BAGS
WHEN DRIVING, A 'SERVICE AIRBAG SYSTEM' MESSAGE APPEARS AND THE AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON. THIS HAPPENS EVERY FEW MINUTES WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREETS AND HIGHWAYS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALERSHIP SEVERAL MONTHS AGO AND WE WERE TOLD IT HAS TO DO WITH A PLUG UNDER THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT WHICH BENDS EASILY. IT WAS FIXED, BUT HAS STARTED HAPPENING AGAIN. THERE ARE SEVERAL REPORTS ONLINE ON VARIOUS SITES SUCH AS GOOGLE AND YOUTUBE REPORTING THE SAME ISSUE. MY CONCERN IS THAT THE AIRBAGS WON'T DEPLOY IF WE WERE TO GET INTO AN ACCIDENT. I FEEL THE PLUG SHOULD BE RECALLED AND REPLACED WITH ONE THAT WILL NOT MALFUNCTION. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERN AND IS NOT AN ISOLATED INCIDENT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11144826November 2, 2018AIR BAGS
THE AIRBAG WARNING LAMP IS STUCK ON DUE TO A FAULTY WIRING ISSUE IN WHICH THE SYSTEM MAY OR MAY NOT WORK PROPERLY IN THE EVENT OF A ACCIDENT AND OR MAY GO OFF DUE TO HARD BREAKING. THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN KNOWN ABOUT FOR A WHILE AS STATED IN THE TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN. AT LEAST THREE DIFFERENT VEHICLES RANGING IN YEARS FROM 2014 TO CURRENT HAVE HAD THIS SAME ISSUE. THE VEHICLE BEGAN HAVING THIS PROBLEM WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. WHEN TAKING MY VEHICLE INTO BE REPAIRED THIS ISSUE DIDN'T POP UP WHEN AT THE DEALERSHIP. UPON GETTING MY VEHICLE HOME THE AIRBAG LAMP BEGAN APPEARING. I RETURNED MY VEHICLE BACK TO THE REPAIR SHOP/DEALERSHIP TO WHICH I WAS TOLD THERE WAS NOT A CHRYSLER TECH AVAILABLE AND THEY WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO SERVICE MY CAR. AFTER TAKING MY VEHICLE IN TODAY I WAS TOLD THE NEWS ABOUT THE AIRBAG SYSTEM. MY WARRANTY COVERAGE WON'T COVER THIS ISSUE DUE TO IT BEING A SAFETY MATTER. MY AIRBAG LAMP IS ON AT LEAST 90% OF THE TIME WHILE I AM DRIVING WITH AND WITH OUT PASSENGERS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11144611November 1, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MY CAR IS DOING A LOT OF WEIRD STUFF THAT I'M GETTING TIRED OF. IT'S BEEN GIVING ME ISSUES STARTING AND REVING WHEN MY FOOT IS OFF OF THE GAS. THE CARS ENGINE LIGHTS KEEPS COMING ON AND GOING OFF AND TRACTION CONTROL CAME ON AND WENT OF. THIS CAR IS GIVING ME ISSUES AND I'M TIRED OF THIS LEMON. REGRET SO MUCH BUYING THIS CAR AND NEVER WILL I EVER AGAIN BY ANOTHER CHRYSLER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11144399October 31, 2018STEERING
RACK AND PINION FAILED, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11143826October 29, 2018AIR BAGS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING
THE AIR BAG SERVICE LIGHT CONTINUES TO TO COME ON AND THE AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11142880October 26, 2018AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS, SEATS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WITHIN TWO WEEKS OF OWNING THE VEHICLE, THE HEAD REST RESTRAINT DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V282000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS), 16V668000 (SEAT BELTS, AIR BAGS), AND 17V640000 (SEATS, AIR BAGS). THE DEALER (AUTONATION USA CORPUS CHRISTI, 3115 S PADRE ISLAND DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415-1815, 361-217-6733) WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 52,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11142968October 26, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR FLASHED, WHICH WAS A SAFETY CONCERN. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT THERE WAS A MANUFACTURER RECALL FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V114000 (AIR BAGS, SEATS). THE DEALER (HERITAGE CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM PARKVILLE, 9219 HARFORD RD, PARKVILLE, MD 21234, 1-(866) 492-8843) INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS EXCLUDED FROM THE RECALL CAMPAIGN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS EXCLUDED FROM THE RECALL CAMPAIGN AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 39,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11143061October 26, 2018AIR BAGS, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
MY AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON AND GO OFF FOR A WHILE. BUT NOW IT SHOWS UP ON MY FTC CODE READER REGULARLY. WHEN I HAVE IT CHECKED IT SAY REPLACE AIR BAG CLOCK SPRING. MY TRANSMISSION IS JERKING AROUND AND MAKES A NOISE WHEN I START TO PUT IT IN GEAR. LIKE A CLANKING SOUND
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11142605October 25, 2018SUSPENSION
I COULD BE DRIVING ON DRY OR WET PAVEMENT AND IF THERE IS ANY WEIGHT IN THE BACK END OF THE CAR IT SWAYS ALL OVER THE ROAD AS IF I'M LOSING CONTROL OF THE CAR. ANY LITTLE BUMP WILL LAUNCH ME ALMOST INTO THE OTHER LANE. I SEE A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE HAVING THE SAME EXACT PROBLEM I AM AND I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT CHRYSLER IS GOING TO DO ABOUT THE SITUATION BECAUSE SOMEONE LOSES A LIFE OVER THIS CAR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11142716October 25, 2018POWER TRAIN
THIS CAR SHIFTS HORRIBLY. WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE LAST YEAR FROM A DEALER IN GREEN BAY WI. THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED DUE TO A MANUFACTURER'S BUYBACK IN 2016
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11142310October 24, 2018SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), EXTERIOR LIGHTING
TAKATA RECALL, ABS AND TRACTION LIGHT ARE ON THEY MAKE A FUNNY NOISE WHEN I FIRST START THE CAR AND START DRIVING. BUT AFTER I GO SO FAR OR TO 25MPH, MY LIGHTS COME ON AND I BRAKE JUST FINE. I ALSO HAVE A ISSUE WITH MY TURN SIGNALS, IF MY HEADLIGHTS ARE OFF MY FRONT LEFT TURNING SOGNAL WORKS BUT IF MY HEADLIGHTS ARE ON MY FRONT LEFT TURNING SIGNAL DOES NOT WORK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11142108October 23, 2018ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), STEERING
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHRYSLER 200. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL WARNING INDICATOR SUDDENLY ILLUMINATED. WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD ERRONEOUSLY TURN TO THE LEFT. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE LOCAL DEALER (GETTEL CHRYSLER, 2323 TAMIAMI TRAIL, PUNTA GORDA, FL 33950) WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 29,530.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11142228October 23, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE, POWER TRAIN
VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT NOTICE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. CAN'T DISPLAY HAZARD LIGHTS. MUST RETURN THE CAR TO PARK AND WAIT A FEW MINUTES BEFORE RESTARTING. STALLED IN THE MIDDLE OF A TURN ON MY WIFE WHEN TAKING MY TODDLER O PRESCHOOL. THIS IS A HUGE SAFETY CONCERN! THIS VEHICLE IS GOING TO GET SOMEONE KILLED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11141742October 22, 2018ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60-65 MPH, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY DECELERATED AND STALLED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRACTION CONTROL AND CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO PEPBOYS WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE O2 SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TAKEN TO LANDMARK DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP RAM (LOCATED AT 6850 MT ZION BLVD, MORROW, GA 30260, (770) 968-4900) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE THERMOSTAT, RADIATOR, THROTTLE BODY, THROTTLE BODY SENSOR, AND TEMPERATURE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V552000 (ENGINE). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 190,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11141853October 22, 2018ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TWICE IN ONE WEEK MY CAR STALLED AND QUITE ONCE WHILE DRIVING ON A MAIN ROAD WITH MILD/MODERATE TRAFFIC. THE SECOND TIME WAS WHILE STATIONARY IN A PARKING LOT ATTEMPTING TO PUT MY CAR IN REVERSE. THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT WILL POP ON AND OFF PERIODICALLY AND THE SERVICE PARKING BREAK LIGHT AND THE TRANSMISSION LIGHT WILL COME ON. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE DURING THE FIRST RECALL FOR THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE CAR WILL STALL AND I HAVE TO TURN IT OFF TO PUT IT IN PARK. IT DOESN'T HAPPEN EVERY TIME I CRANK THE CAR, BUT OFTEN ENOUGH FOR MY CONCERN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0