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Chrysler 300M Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls and 875 owner complaints across 9 model years of the Chrysler 300M (1993–2004). The most-complained-about year is 1999.

8
safety recalls, all years
875
owner complaints, all years
2000
year with most recalls
1999
year with most complaints

Pick your Chrysler 300M model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2004 Chrysler 300M171
2003 Chrysler 300M033
2002 Chrysler 300M183
2001 Chrysler 300M391
2000 Chrysler 300M6242
1999 Chrysler 300M3351
1998 Chrysler 300M10
1994 Chrysler 300M01
1993 Chrysler 300M03

What Chrysler 300M owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 875 complaints with NHTSA. The 1999 model year has the most, with 351.

All Chrysler 300M recalls (8)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Chrysler 300M, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Floor shift (power train)

    NHTSA 04V021000 Reported 2,315,768 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    On certain passenger vehicles, the floor shifter ignition-park interlock may fail and allow the shifter to be moved out of the park position with the key removed. An inoperative interlock may also allow the key to be removed when the shifter has not been placed in the park position.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a new load-limiting push rod into the floor shifter lever of the affected vehicles. Owner notification began on june 14, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

    Model years: 1999

  2. Latch (latches/locks/linkages)

    NHTSA 03V332000 Reported 20,978 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    On certain passenger vehicles, an internal hood latch component may have been manufactured with a crack, which could propagate and break, allowing the primary/secondary latch spring to disengage.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the latch assembly. Owner notification began on september 22, 2003. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997.

    Model years: 2004

  3. Recliner (seats)

    NHTSA 03V035000 Reported 1,066,000 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    On certain passenger vehicles, seat back recliner bolt breakage can occur resulting in the seat back reclining unexpectedly.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the recliner bolts. Owner notification began on april 23, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a…

    Model years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

  4. Frame and members (structure)

    NHTSA 01V273000 Reported 282,470 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles (non-sunroof only) fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact."

    Remedy: Owners will be sent a storage bin accessory unit that can be attached to the b-pillar along with installation instructions. However, if an owner wishes, the dealer can perform the installation. Owner notification began…

    Model years: 2000, 2001

  5. Child seat

    NHTSA 00V366000 Reported 1,211,756 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for properly attaching a…

    Remedy: Owners will be provided with an addendum to the owner's manuals.

    Model years: 2000, 2001

  6. Seat belts

    NHTSA 00V034000 Reported 204,000 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The seat belt shoulder height adjustable turning loop (atl) top mounting bolt was inadequately manufactured.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the shoulder belt height adjuster mounting bolts.

    Model years: 1999, 2000

  7. Retractor (seat belts)

    NHTSA 00V033000 Reported 7,580 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The molding flash on the primary lever may prevent the operation of the g-lock and tilt lock functions on some of the driver's side retractors.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the left front retractor assemblies.

    Model years: 2000

  8. Air bags: frontal

    NHTSA 99V343000 Reported 350 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger and sport utility vehicles. The passenger air bag inflator assembly contains an incorrect inflator charge amount.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the air bag module with a correct module.

    Model years: 2000

Other Chrysler models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.