Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2012 Chrysler 200 has 4 recalls, 636 complaints.
4
Recalls
636
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
17V640000
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2012 Jeep Liberty and 2012-2013 Chrysler 200 and Dodge Avenger vehicles. A component within the occupant r...
16V668000
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patrio...
13V282000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Sebring and 200 vehicles manufactured June 28, 2011, through December 13, 2012; model year 2011-201...
11V487000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CHRYSLER VEHICLES, INCLUDING 200 AND TOWN AND COUNTRY MODELS, DODGE VEHICLES, INCLUDING CHARGER, DURANGO...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2012 Chrysler 200 C FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The problem seems to be with the electrical system the TIPM is malfunctioning. Wipers will stop mid... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illumina... |
| Jul 19, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The contact owned a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated that while her son was driving at an undis... |
| Dec 28, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ... |
| Dec 18, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | It happened to my wife with our three kiddos in the car, she was on the freeway doing speed limit 65... |
| Oct 4, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | As I was waiting for the light to change, my car suddenly shuts off and won't restart. Luckily, some... |
| Sep 23, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated that occasionally, while driving at various... |
| Sep 14, 2024 | AIR BAGS | Passenger headrest made a loud pop and split open, hitting the passenger in the back of the head whi... |
| Apr 22, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | When I am driving the car, it will randomly power off, and the brake will get hard and the wheel wil... |
| Jan 20, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I will be driving on the freeway, highway in the snow on ice in the summer Wherever, suddenly my eng... |
| Nov 16, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated that on five occasions while driving at var... |
| Sep 29, 2023 | SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Driver's active headrest deployed while driving. There was no accident or collision of any kind. Jus... |
| Sep 12, 2023 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle lost moti... |
| Aug 24, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The first time this incident occured I was driving in a residential neighborhood and my horn started... |
| Jul 17, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ... |
| May 19, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | car has always ran great no problems. i go to leave house and as soon as i drive maybe 100 ft all th... |
| May 1, 2023 | ENGINE | Engine keeps overheating with no engine codes I have changed the thermostat the thermostat housing t... |
| May 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Unknown |
| Apr 24, 2023 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed,... |
| Jan 23, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The alternator went out and fried the battery. You could smell like something burnt then the dash li... |