2018 Chrysler 300 problems and complaints
Owners have filed 153 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Chrysler 300. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (69), Unknown Or Other (53), Power Train (17).
Key takeaways
- 153 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 6 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 7 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 69 | 45% |
| Unknown Or Other | 53 | 35% |
| Power Train | 17 | 11% |
| Air Bags | 14 | 9% |
| Exterior Lighting | 9 | 6% |
| Structure | 7 | 5% |
| Back Over Prevention | 6 | 4% |
| Engine | 5 | 3% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 5 | 3% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 3 | 2% |
| Wheels | 3 | 2% |
| Equipment | 3 | 2% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Chrysler 300 4 DR AWD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2018 Chrysler 300 4 DR RWD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Electrical System,exterior Lighting,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-08-27
The vehicle's LCD screen has become delaminated which causes the control of the radio, air conditioning, heat, navigation, and other features controlled by the "radio" portion of the car to become dysfunctional. The car will randomly beep, change air temperatures, start/stop navigation, cause the loss of hands-free com...
Electrical System - filed 2026-05-10
The vehicle's LCD screen has become delaminated which causes the control of the radio, air conditioning, navigation, and other features controlled by the "radio" portion of the car to become dysfunctional. The car will randomly beep, change air temperatures, start radio channels to scramble and back up camera works onl...
Electrical System - filed 2026-04-07
Vehicle suddenly stalled at a red light and did not turn back on. Everything shut down. Also The factory-installed backup camera has failed completely. When the vehicle is shifted into reverse, the infotainment screen remains blank or black. This failure significantly reduces rearward visibility, creating a severe s...
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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.