Which year to buy
Bar height: serious owner complaints to NHTSA for that year, against this model's usual year.
2011GOOD BUYSerious complaints 0.8× usual Extended coverage
255 serious complaints of 336, the most about engine (119) and air bags (48); 0.8× this model's usual share of all serious complaints about 2011 vehicles. 3 recalls. NHTSA investigation PE12016: engine stall.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2011 chrysler 200. While driving 60 mph, the vehicle stalled and the engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was able to restart, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 53,000.”
An owner's complaint to NHTSA about the engine, Jul 2016
“The contact owns a 2011 chrysler 200. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v668000 (air bags, seat belts); however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure.”
An owner's complaint to NHTSA about the air bags, Feb 2017
Fixes and extended coverage
- Extended coverage MIL Illumination: P0300, P0302, P0304 or P0306 (X56 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves checking for excessive cylinder leakage and replacing the cylinder head if necessary. (09-002-14, Jun 2014)
- Repair program Emissions Recall U67 - Catalytic Converter Efficiency - Dealer Notification (Revision 11) (U67, Jun 2026)
From the manufacturer's bulletins filed with NHTSA. A dealer can look up whether a car has had the work done or is still covered.
336 owner complaints · 3 recalls (check a car's VIN for open recalls) · EPA combined: 22–24 mpg · NHTSA: Not rated · 2011 trims and features
Verdicts computed from NHTSA owner complaints, defect investigations and recalls. NHTSA doesn't publish sales, so only big differences count. (How we judge.) Data checked 2026-10-06.
Trims and features
Engines: 2.4L 4-cyl; 3.6L 6-cyl · Drive: FWD
2011 200 trims
| LX/LX Convertible | Limited Convertible | Limited/Touring Convertible | S/S Convertible | Touring |
|---|
base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment from NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Chrysler reports it. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Chrysler aren't in our data yet. "—": not verified in our sources. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.
Year by year
| Year | Engines | Drive | Fuel economy | Crash rating | Recalls | Owner complaints | Most-reported problem | CarPlay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.4L 4-cyl 3.6L 6-cyl | AWD, FWD | 22–27 mpg | 5 of 5 | 1 | 43 | Engine (21) | — |
| 2016 | 2.4L 4-cyl 3.6L 6-cyl | AWD, FWD | 22–27 mpg | 5 of 5 | 2 | 344 | Engine (132) | — |
| 2015 | 2.4L 4-cyl 3.6L 6-cyl | AWD, FWD | 22–27 mpg | 5 of 5 | 8 | 1991 | Electrical system (754) | — |
| 2014 | 2.4L 4-cyl 3.6L 6-cyl | FWD | 22–24 mpg | 4 of 5 | 1 | 192 | Air bags (68) | — |
| 2013 | 2.4L 4-cyl 3.6L 6-cyl | FWD | 21–23 mpg | 4 of 5 | 5 | 628 | Air bags (171) | — |
| 2012 | 2.4L 4-cyl 3.6L 6-cyl | FWD | 22–24 mpg | 4 of 5 | 4 | 638 | Engine (146) | — |
| 2011 | 2.4L 4-cyl 3.6L 6-cyl | FWD | 22–24 mpg | Not rated | 3 | 336 | Engine (119) | — |
Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA, counted as filed: older years have had longer to collect them and sales aren't adjusted for, so see Which year to buy for a fair comparison. Most-reported problem: the component named in the most complaints that year. Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.
Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 1 | 43 |
| 2017 | Chrysler 200 4 DR AWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 1 | 43 |
| 2016 | Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 2 | 344 |
| 2016 | Chrysler 200 4 DR AWD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 2 | 344 |
| 2015 | Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 8 | 1991 |
| 2015 | Chrysler 200 4 DR AWD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 8 | 1991 |
| 2014 | Chrysler 200 C FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 1 | 192 |
| 2014 | Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD | 4 | No | No | 1 | 192 |
| 2013 | Chrysler 200 C FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 5 | 628 |
| 2013 | Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD | 4 | No | No | 5 | 628 |
| 2012 | Chrysler 200 C FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 4 | 638 |
| 2012 | Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD | 4 | No | No | 4 | 638 |
| 2011 | Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 3 | 371 |
| 2011 | Chrysler 200 Convertible FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 3 | 336 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 200 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L, FFV Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L, FFV |
23–27 |
| 2017 | 200 AWD | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L | 22 |
| 2016 | 200 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L, FFV Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L, FFV |
23–27 |
| 2016 | 200 AWD | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L | 22 |
| 2015 | 200 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L, FFV Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L, FFV |
23–27 |
| 2015 | 200 AWD | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L, FFV |
22 |
| 2014 | 200 | Auto 4-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L |
22–24 |
| 2014 | 200 Convertible | Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L |
22 |
| 2013 | 200 | Auto 4-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L |
22–23 |
| 2013 | 200 Convertible | Auto 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L |
21–22 |
| 2012 | 200 | Auto 4-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L |
22–24 |
| 2012 | 200 Convertible | Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L |
22 |
| 2011 | 200 | Auto 4-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L |
22–24 |
| 2011 | 200 Convertible | Auto 4-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L |
22–23 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.