2017 Chrysler 300 problems and complaints
Owners have filed 82 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Chrysler 300. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (29), Unknown Or Other (22), Structure (11).
Key takeaways
- 82 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 2 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 2 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 29 | 35% |
| Unknown Or Other | 22 | 27% |
| Structure | 11 | 13% |
| Air Bags | 6 | 7% |
| Power Train | 6 | 7% |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 6% |
| Engine | 4 | 5% |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 5% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 3 | 4% |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 2% |
| Equipment | 2 | 2% |
| Suspension | 2 | 2% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Chrysler 300 4 DR AWD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2017 Chrysler 300 4 DR RWD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Air Bags - filed 2026-02-21
airbag deployed during fender bender. had driving leg forward and left leg bent at 90 degree angle. When airbag deployed it hit right leg full force and basically exploded the bones. Almost lost my leg. Permanently disabled
Seat Belts - filed 2026-02-12
Airbag light on. Dealer says DRIVERS SEATBELT HARNESS OR CLIP ISSUE. HARD TO GET PART. AIRBAG MAY NOT DEPLOY IN ACCIDENT
Seat Belts - filed 2026-02-04
I have had zero accidents, am the original owner. Airbag light has come on. Seatbelt harness and buckle im told by my dealer needs to be completely replaced
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.