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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)

2 of 627 complaints match · Transmission & drivetrain · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters

Mar 4, 2019Transmission & drivetrainCrash1 injury

TRANSMISSION JERKING FROM DAY ONE NOW 80,000 MILES ON THE CAR BAD LITES AT NIGHTS LOW BEAM AND HIGH BEAM STARTING PROBLEMS , BLEAKER PROBLEM HEATER PROBLEMS HEATS ON ONE SIDE ONLY DRIVER SIDE HAS HEAT PASSINGER SIDE NO HEAT WE BOUGHT THIS CAR BRAND.NEW 325 MILES WENT IN FOR JERKING I HAVE ALL.REPAIR WORK THAT WAS DONE JERKING PROBLEMS 25 TO 30 SPEED BACK SEAT PASSINGERS WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOUR CAR IN MOTION

NHTSA ODI 11183956

Feb 21, 2019Transmission & drivetrainCrash2 injuries

THE TRASMISION HAS A JERKING AROUND 25 TO 30 SPEED THIS HAS BEEN DOING THIS SINCE DAY ONE I FIELD COMPLAINTS THEY HAD SOME ONE COME FROM THE MANUFACTOR TO CHECK IT OUT HE SAID IT DOES WHAT IT IS SUPPOSE TO DO I TRYED FOR THE LEMON LAW I HAVE ALL PAPER WORK YET THEN WHY AM I NOT THE ONLY ONE COMPLAING ABOUT THIS CAR.

NHTSA ODI 11181739

Working with the data? Download all 627 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 24, 2026

How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2013 Chrysler 200 verdict →