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2011 Chrysler 200

Car · 2011–2017

2011–2017 Chrysler 200
2011–2017 pictured. Photo: Greg Gjerdingen, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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

Every 200 year's verdict →

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

2011201220132014201520162017

Engines: 2.4L 4-cyl; 3.6L 6-cyl · Drive: FWD

2011 200 trims

LX/LX ConvertibleLimited ConvertibleLimited/Touring ConvertibleS/S ConvertibleTouring

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

YearEnginesDriveFuel economyCrash ratingRecalls Owner complaintsMost-reported problemCarPlay
2017 2.4L 4-cyl
3.6L 6-cyl
AWD, FWD22–27 mpg 5 of 5 1 43 Engine (21) —
2016 2.4L 4-cyl
3.6L 6-cyl
AWD, FWD22–27 mpg 5 of 5 2 344 Engine (132) —
2015 2.4L 4-cyl
3.6L 6-cyl
AWD, FWD22–27 mpg 5 of 5 8 1991 Electrical system (754) —
2014 2.4L 4-cyl
3.6L 6-cyl
FWD22–24 mpg 4 of 5 1 192 Air bags (68) —
2013 2.4L 4-cyl
3.6L 6-cyl
FWD21–23 mpg 4 of 5 5 628 Air bags (171) —
2012 2.4L 4-cyl
3.6L 6-cyl
FWD22–24 mpg 4 of 5 4 638 Engine (146) —
2011 2.4L 4-cyl
3.6L 6-cyl
FWD22–24 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
YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2017 Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD5 OptionalOptional 143
2017 Chrysler 200 4 DR AWD5 OptionalOptional 143
2016 Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD5 OptionalOptional 2344
2016 Chrysler 200 4 DR AWDNot Rated OptionalOptional 2344
2015 Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD5 OptionalOptional 81991
2015 Chrysler 200 4 DR AWDNot Rated OptionalOptional 81991
2014 Chrysler 200 C FWDNot Rated NoNo 1192
2014 Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD4 NoNo 1192
2013 Chrysler 200 C FWDNot Rated NoNo 5628
2013 Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD4 NoNo 5628
2012 Chrysler 200 C FWDNot Rated NoNo 4638
2012 Chrysler 200 4 DR FWD4 NoNo 4638
2011 Chrysler 200 4 DR FWDNot Rated NoNo 3371
2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible FWDNot Rated NoNo 3336

Source: NHTSA.

Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2017200Auto 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
2017200 AWDAuto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L 22
2016200Auto 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
2016200 AWDAuto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L 22
2015200Auto 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
2015200 AWDAuto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L
Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L, FFV
22
2014200Auto 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
2014200 ConvertibleAuto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L
Auto 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L
22
2013200Auto 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
2013200 ConvertibleAuto 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L
Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L
21–22
2012200Auto 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
2012200 ConvertibleAuto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L
Auto 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L
22
2011200Auto 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
2011200 ConvertibleAuto 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.

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