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What 627 owners told NHTSA about the 2013 Chrysler 200

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (627)Crash / fire / injury (47)Airbags (171)Engine (145)Electrical system (102)Seat belts (86)Seats (81)Transmission & drivetrain (62)Fuel system (55)Brakes (43)Steering (38)Speed control (36)

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Feb 15, 2017AirbagsSeat belts

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (AIR BAGS & SEAT BELTS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI 10954922

Feb 14, 2017Brakes

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS AND ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE BRAKE PEDAL FAILED TO FULLY STOP THE VEHICLE WHEN DEPRESSED THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKE CYLINDER FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 24,700. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 05/09/17*LJ *CN

NHTSA ODI 10954456

Feb 8, 2017Speed control

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SPEEDOMETER FAILED TO DISPLAY THE ACCURATE SPEED WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 60 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, BUT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 29,000.

NHTSA ODI 10950320

Feb 6, 2017AirbagsSeat belts

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (AIR BAGS AND SEAT BELTS). THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE INTERIM NOTICE FROM THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI 10949747

Feb 6, 2017AirbagsSeat belts

TAKATA RECALL LOSS OF AIR BAG AND SEALT BELT NOT WORKING.

NHTSA ODI 10949817

Feb 3, 2017AirbagsSeat belts

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (SEAT BELT, AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN SEPTEMBER OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RECEIVING THE PARTS COULD BE PROVIDED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI 10949278

Jan 27, 2017AirbagsSeat belts

"TAKATA RECALL" UPON STARTING MY VEHICLE TO GO TO WORK I NOTICED THAT MY AIRBAG AND SEATBELT INDICATOR WERE BOTH ON. I FASTENED MY SEATBELT AND BOTH INDICATORS STILL STAYED ON. I PROCEEDED TO DRIVE MY VEHICLE TO WORK AND THEY WERE STILL ON WHEN I MADE IT TO WORK. WHEN I CAME OUT FOR LUNCH BREAK AND STARTED MY VEHICLE THEY WERE OFF, BUT THEY CONTINUE TO PERIODICALLY COME ON AND STAY ON EVEN WITH BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEATBELTS BUCKLED. I CALLED HUFFINES OF LEWISVILLE AND THEY TOLD ME THAT INDICATORS WERE PROBABLY RELATED TO THE CURRENT RECALL HOWEVER THEY STATED THEY COULD NOT REPAIR MY VEHICLE BECAUSE THEY HAVE NOT RECEIVED THE PARTS FROM THE RECALL BUT IF I WANTED TO BRING MY VEHICLE IN AND PAY FOR A DIAGNOSTIC AND THE REPAIRS THEY WOULD BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO REPAIR MY VEHICLE. THEY WENT ON TO SAY THAT THE RECALL HAS AFFECTED MILLIONS AND TO DATE THERE IS NO RESOLUTION FOR CONSUMERS. PLEASE HELP!

NHTSA ODI 10947888

Jan 27, 2017Visibility & wipers

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DEFROSTER FAILED TO OPERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 35,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI 10948009

Jan 25, 2017Airbags

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI 10947660

Jan 24, 2017Seat belts

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SEAT BELT WARNING INDICATOR INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (SEAT BELTS, AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 34,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI 10947426

Jan 20, 2017AirbagsSeat belts

OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER. HOW CAN I GET A LOANER CAR UNTIL THE PARTS COME IN? IN ADDITION, I HEAR A LOUD TAPPING NOISE IN COMING FROM THE DASHBOARD AREA DOES THIS HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH WGY THIS IS BEING RECALLED. I RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER.

NHTSA ODI 10946615

Jan 19, 2017AirbagsSeat belts

THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER MODULE AND SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER HAS A LIKELIHOOD OF NOT WORKING PROPERLY IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH BECAUSE OF A TRANSIENT SHORT ACROSS THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER MODULE, THEREFORE INCREASING THE CHANCE OF INJURIES IN THE VEHICLE IF A CRASH SHOULD OCCUR. FCA HAS SENT OUT A NOTICE IN OCTOBER 2016 AND HAS DONE NOTHING SINCE. THERE HASN'T BEEN ANY COMMUNICATION TO THE CUSTOMER WHATSOEVER. THEY HAVE OFFERED NO INTERIM SOLUTION TO KEEP THE CUSTOMER SAFE, VERY DISPLEASED WITH THERE ACTION SO FAR.

NHTSA ODI 10946311

Jan 19, 2017Electrical systemSeat belts

SEATBELT RECALL HAS BEEN 5 MONTHS AND STILL NO PARTS AVAILABLE

NHTSA ODI 10946506

Jan 18, 2017AirbagsSeat belts

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (SEAT BELTS, AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI 10946167

Jan 12, 2017Transmission & drivetrainBrakes

I PURCHASED A CHRYSLER 200, 2013 FROM MANHATTAN CHRYSLER. THIS CAR IS A LEMON IT HAS A BAD TRANSMISSION AND THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES LOCK AT RANDOM. I TOOK THE CAR TO MANHATTAN CHRYSLER FOR REPAIR WHEN IT ONLY HAD 21,000MI. THEY RECOGNIZED THE TRANSMISSION PROBLEM AFTER THE SECOND VISIT. CHRYSLER SAID THAT THE BRAKE ARE NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. AFTER THEY REBUILD THE TRANSMISSION THE VEHICLE STILL DIDN'T PERFORM THE TRANSMISSION CONTINUED TO SLIP IN SECOND GEAR. I RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO CHRYSLER, NOW THE FOURTH TIME IN REPAIR. AT THIS POINT, I WAS DIRECTED TO THE RECONSIDERATION DEPT. THEY OFFERED AS COMPENSATION A ONE TIME CAR PAYMENT OF $493.13'I WAS ABSOLUTELY INSULTED BECAUSE I PAID $39.505.00 WITH FINANCE CHARGES. I SOUGHT LEGAL HELP BUT THEY WEREN'T MUCH HELP. I WAS TOLD BY LEMON LAW ATTY. THAT LITIGATION WOULD TAKE 2 YRS. AND I MAY NOT EVEN RECEIVE $4,000.00. CHRYSLER, TOTALLY DISREGARDED MY ATTORNEY AND WOULD NOT CORRESPONDED TO ANY PHONE CALLS OR LETTER ON MY BEHALF FROM THE ATTY. I AM A VETERAN AND I AM TOTALLY DISABLED WITH A SEVERE BACK INJURY AND I USE A CANE TO WALK BECAUSE I FALL OFTEN. MY MOM RECENTLY HAD A SEVERE STROKE SHE IS NOW IN REHAB 45MIN. AWAY AND I DON'T HAVE TRANSPORT ION TO GO CHECK ON HER. I VOLUNTARILY SURRENDER MY VEHICLE TO THE FINANCE CO. NOW MY CREDIT REPORT REFLEX A $16,000.00. DEFAULT FOR THE LEMON I PURCHASE AT CHRYSLER. PLEASE HELP!

NHTSA ODI 10944547

Jan 11, 2017Airbags

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI 10944297

Jan 10, 2017Fuel system

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WAS UNABLE TO BE RESTARTED IN ADDITION, AN UNKNOWN WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS EXCLUDED FROM NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V043000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 30,000. UPDATED 03/07/17*LJ *CN

NHTSA ODI 10944163

Jan 6, 2017Electrical systemVisibility & wipers

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE NO LONGER FUNCTIONAL AND ONLY THE DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE EMITTED HEAT. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE INTEGRATED FUSE SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 60,000.

NHTSA ODI 10940157

Jan 4, 2017AirbagsSeat belts

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI 10939612

Jan 3, 2017AirbagsCrash

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A SIDE IMPACT COLLISION. THE SIDE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 150,000.

NHTSA ODI 10939474

Jan 3, 2017AirbagsSeat belts

IT'S BEEN OVER 3 MONTHS SINCE THE RECALL WAS SENT OUT AND IT HAS NOT BEEN FIXED. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST RECALL OF ITS KIND ON CHRYSLER VEHICLES AND SHOULD BE FIXED QUICKER.

NHTSA ODI 10939536

Dec 30, 2016Airbags

TAKATA RECALL. I AM EXTREMELY CONCERNED WITH THIS RECALL, AND HOW THERE IS NO REMEDY AVAILABLE. I AM VERY UNCOMFORTABLE DRIVING MY CAR, ESPECIALLY SINCE I LIVE IN FLORIDA, AND THE HIGH HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURES CAN MAKE THIS ISSUE EVEN WORSE. I HAVE TRIED TO TRADE MY CAR IN ON A NEW ONE, AND MANY DEALERSHIPS ARE UNWILLING TO ACCEPT IT AS A TRADE BECAUSE OF THE RECALL, MEANING THEY WOULD BE UNABLE TO RE SELL THE VEHICLE. I NOW FEEL LIKE I AM STUCK WITH A VEHICLE THAT IS COMPLETELY UNSAFE TO DRIVE, PUTTING MYSELF AND MY FAMILY AT A HIGH RISK OF DANGER. *TR

NHTSA ODI 10938743

Dec 29, 2016Airbags

2013 CHRYSLER 200. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO REPLACEMENT PARTS NOT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER RECALL NOTICE. *SMD

NHTSA ODI 10936990

Dec 28, 2016AirbagsSeat belts

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (SEAT BELTS, AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS UNAVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI 10937833

Dec 23, 2016Airbags

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI 10937225

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