Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2016 Chrysler 300 has 3 recalls, 74 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
3
Recalls
74
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
18E053000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Stage 1 Kit Performance Packages Powertrain Control Modules (PCM) Part Numbers P5160023, P5160025, an...
18V332000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 C...
17V097000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD). The front driveshaf...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2016 Chrysler 300 4 DR AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact purchased a 2016 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that shortly after purchasing the vehi... |
| Dec 13, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Notified by repair shop that my vehicle is experiencing identical problems with the fuel rail and fu... |
| Nov 23, 2024 | ENGINE | The oil filter housing w/sender unit leaks oil under the upper intake plemun. The oil filter Chrysle... |
| Nov 7, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel pump lid is electrical connection is cause a malfunction when fuel up and burning a hole in the... |
| Aug 14, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | When gas tank is filled with more that 3/4 of a tank of gas, fumes are very strong within the vehicl... |
| Jul 30, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | 1- Electrical components lost communication with all module I have diagnostic from dealer. 2- When h... |
| Mar 26, 2024 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact's son owns a 2016 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that the horn was inoperable. Additio... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Have been having power steering problems over the past few years. Started by displaying a shift to p... |
| Feb 9, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Main Fuel Pump and accompanied electrical connect. The fuel pump and electrical wiring harness is av... |
| Feb 2, 2024 | ENGINE | oil filter housing, oil pulled to back of engine creating hole, all oil leaked out. |
| Dec 15, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2016 Chrysler 300. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, he h... |
| Nov 8, 2023 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Door panels are separating from all interior doors. Separating has caused issues with doors locking ... |
| Oct 2, 2023 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | The bolts were loose on the driveshaft on the all-wheel-drive, which caused them to have to replace ... |
| Aug 14, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2016 Chrysler 300. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ... |
| Jun 15, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | PASSENGER DOOR PANEL WARPING. LARGE GAP BETWEEN PANEL AND WINDOW. THIS WILL EVENTUALLY AFFECT THE WI... |
| Jun 12, 2023 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2016 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that water was leaking from the rear passen... |
| May 27, 2023 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Door panels are separating from interior passenger door. Separating has caused issues with doors loc... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact's daughter owns a 2016 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that the back-over prevention ca... |
| Dec 1, 2022 | AIR BAGS | Unknown, plastic around window frame is popping off. I believe it to be due to heat however was advi... |
| Oct 28, 2022 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I was sitting at a stop light waiting to make a left turn when the electrical power steering randoml... |