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2017 Chrysler 300
Common Problems

Ranked from 44 federal NHTSA complaints and 1 recalls. Every problem links to the complaint IDs behind it.

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Safety
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Medium
2 problems on this vehicle involve a crash, fire, or injury risk. If you are experiencing one, stop driving and have it inspected.

7 Common Problems

Ordered by how often owners reported each one to NHTSA. The bar shows how common a problem is relative to the most-reported on this vehicle. Expand any problem to see the federal complaint IDs.

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  1. 1

    Delamination of Touchscreen Display

    23complaints
    High severityElectrical

    The touchscreen display delaminates, causing random and continuous malfunctions such as changing radio stations, navigation, and climate control settings.

    Related recall: 18V332000

  2. 2

    Brake System Malfunctions

    5complaints
    Medium severityOther

    Brake system malfunctions cause unusual brake behavior and warning messages about the need for service, affecting vehicle safety.

  3. 3

    Door Panels Detaching or Warping

    5complaints
    High severityOther

    Door panels on the driver and passenger sides are detaching or warping, exposing the interior of the doors and potentially affecting airbag deployment and door locks.

  4. 4

    Backup Camera Malfunction

    4complaints
    Medium severityElectrical

    The backup camera does not function properly, causing difficulty in seeing when reversing and backing out of parking spaces.

    Related recall: 18V332000

  5. 5

    Door Panel Detachment

    4complaints
    Medium severityOther

    Door panels detach from the door frame, posing a risk of airbag deployment issues and affecting the locking mechanism.

  6. 6

    Airbag Deployment Issues

    3complaints
    Safety riskElectrical

    Airbags deploy unexpectedly during minor collisions, causing physical injuries and permanent disabilities.

    Related recall: 18V332000

  7. 7

    Fuel System Leaks

    3complaints
    Safety riskFuel system

    Fuel leaks from the right rear wheel well area, causing rough engine operation and a strong odor of gasoline, posing a fire risk.

Data source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) owner complaints and recalls. Problems are clustered and ranked from the complaint record; occurrence counts reflect corroborating complaints, not total incidence. Vehicle image is illustrative.

2017 Chrysler 300 Problems: 7 Common Issues