2011 Chrysler 300

105 serious complaints of 200, the most about air bags (27) and engine (18); per car on the road, 2.2× this model's usual year. 7 recalls. NHTSA investigation EA21002: desiccated air bag inflator rupture.

What owners report

“The contact owns a 2011 chrysler 300. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v352000 (air bags); 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, Aug 2016

“The contact owns a 2011 chrysler 300. While driving 40 mph, the engine stalled. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system) and believed the failure was related to the recall. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure.”

An owner's complaint to NHTSA about the engine, Jan 2015

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 Customer Satisfaction Notification 34D - Healthy Airbag Inflator Collection - Dealer Notification (34D, Apr 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.

200 owner complaints · 7 recalls (check a car's VIN for open recalls) · EPA combined: 18–21 mpg · NHTSA: Not rated · 2011 trims and features