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CHRYSLER 300 Power Train

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Power Train Report #10520518

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on June 13, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . WHILE DRIVING, THE CAR'S GAS PEDAL BECOMES UNRESPONSIVE. YOU CAN NOT ACCELERATE. IN MULTIPLE INCIDENCES, I HAVE BEEN NEARLY HIT ON THE FREEWAY DUE TO MY ABRUPT LOSS OF ACCELERATION. THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE THEY HAD THE CAR FOR 2 DAYS AND INFORMED ME THAT THE CAR WAS FINE. IN THE FINAL INCIDENT, I WAS GOING 75 IN HEAVY TRAFFIC WHEN THE CAR BEGAN TO LOSE SPEED. I COULD NOT ACCELERATE OR GET THE CAR TO GO. THE CAR'S CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, AND THE CAR HAD TO BE TOWED 70 MILES TO MY HOME BECAUSE IT IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. IT HAS BEEN 5 DAYS AND STILL HAVE NOT HEARD FROM CHRYSLER. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 5000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCABT5DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in ROHNERT PARK, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 75 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Vehicle Speed Control

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Vehicle Speed Control Report #10520518

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on June 13, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . WHILE DRIVING, THE CAR'S GAS PEDAL BECOMES UNRESPONSIVE. YOU CAN NOT ACCELERATE. IN MULTIPLE INCIDENCES, I HAVE BEEN NEARLY HIT ON THE FREEWAY DUE TO MY ABRUPT LOSS OF ACCELERATION. THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE THEY HAD THE CAR FOR 2 DAYS AND INFORMED ME THAT THE CAR WAS FINE. IN THE FINAL INCIDENT, I WAS GOING 75 IN HEAVY TRAFFIC WHEN THE CAR BEGAN TO LOSE SPEED. I COULD NOT ACCELERATE OR GET THE CAR TO GO. THE CAR'S CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, AND THE CAR HAD TO BE TOWED 70 MILES TO MY HOME BECAUSE IT IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. IT HAS BEEN 5 DAYS AND STILL HAVE NOT HEARD FROM CHRYSLER. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 5000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCABT5DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in ROHNERT PARK, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 75 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Exterior Lighting

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Exterior Lighting Report #10520664

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Mar 04, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . THE LIGHTING IS SO POOR ON RURAL ROADS THAT YOU MUST DRIVE WITH THE BRIGHTS ON. THE LOW BEAMS ONLY WORK FOR THE FIRST 15 FEET OR SO AND THEN WHEN GOING DOWN A SLIGHT DECLINE THE FAR DISTANCE OR "NIGHT HORIZON" JUST DISAPPEARS LIKE A CURTAIN DROPPED DOWN FROM THE TOP OF THE WINDSHIELD. YOU LITERALLY LOSE SIGHT OF THE ROAD. SAME SITUATION WHEN TURNING. ITS REALLY SCARY. I SPOKE WITH THE SERVICE MANAGER AND HE SAID HE DROVE ONE HOME AND ALMOST RAN OFF THE ROAD. HE AGREES WITH MY PROBLEM. I'M TOLD THERE IS NO FIX. IF THIS IS NOT ADDRESSED I GUARANTEE THERE WILL BE ACCIDENTS WITH THIS CAR. I'M TOLD IF THERE ARE ENOUGH COMPLAINTS SOMETHING WILL BE DONE BY YOUR ORGANIZATION. HELP--I DON'T WANT TO DIE FOR SOMETHING LIKE THIS. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 3000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCABG5DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in TURTLETOWN, TN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 2013 Exterior Lighting Report #10520667

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on June 07, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . THERE WAS NO CRASH BUT THERE IS A HUGE SAFETY ISSUE. THE HEADLIGHTS ON THE CAR ARE THE WORSE I'VE EVER ENCOUNTERED (OWNER 12 CARS). WHEN YOU TURN THE CORNER ON A UN LIT STREET THERE IS A BIG BLIND SPOT LEFT AND RIGHT. I HAVE ALMOST ALREADY HIT 3 PARKED CARS CLOSE TO THE CORNET BECAUSE YOU CANNOT SEE THEM NOR THE CURB. EVEN DRIVING ON A ROAD IT LOOKS LIKE THERE ARE BLINDERS ON THE LIGHTS LEFT AND RIGHT. CHECKED WITH THE DEALER AND THERE ARE NO ADJUSTMENTS TO BE MADE. I DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW THIS HUGE SAFETY ISSUE ESCAPED EVERYONE'S ATTENTION. CAN YOU PLEASE RESPOND TO THIS ISSUE. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 5000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG3CH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in WARRINGTON, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Suspension

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Suspension Report #10523953

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on May 06, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE DUE TO RUST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NONE OF THE SAFETY FEATURES ALERTED THE CONTACT OF A POTENTIAL FAILURE IN THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE CAUSED THE CONTACT TO VEER TO THE LEFT AND CRASH INTO A GUARD RAIL. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED AND A POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL WAS ALSO COMPLETELY RUSTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BACK TO THE DEALER AND REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 5,219. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 5219 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG6DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in GLENN BURNIE, MD. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Arm

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Arm Report #10523953

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on May 06, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE DUE TO RUST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NONE OF THE SAFETY FEATURES ALERTED THE CONTACT OF A POTENTIAL FAILURE IN THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE CAUSED THE CONTACT TO VEER TO THE LEFT AND CRASH INTO A GUARD RAIL. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED AND A POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL WAS ALSO COMPLETELY RUSTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BACK TO THE DEALER AND REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 5,219. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 5219 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG6DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in GLENN BURNIE, MD. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Engine

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Engine Report #10525766

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on June 24, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with ENGINE . 06/25/2013 VEHICLE STALLED AT 60 MPH, COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE FORCING ME OFF ROAD. 3485 MILES ON NEW VEHICLE TOWED TO DEALER, STATED REPAIRED GEAR RATIO, TEST DROVE 25 MI AND CORRECTED PROBLEM. 07/18/2013 4000 MILES ON NEW VEHICLE DRIVING HOME FROM DINNER WITH 2 AND 4YR OLD CHILDREN IN BACKSEATS, 60 MPH CAR STALLS, COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE ONCE AGAIN. ALMOST REAR ENDED BY PASSING DRIVER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SHOULDER VEHICLE. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 3485 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCABT2DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in JARRETTSVILLE, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Equipment

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Equipment Report #10544991

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Sept 21, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with EQUIPMENT . TL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 300 EQUIPPED WITH A WEBASTO HOLLANDIA SERIES 740 AFTER MARKET SUN ROOF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SUN ROOF SUDDENLY SHATTERED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC WHERE THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 36,200. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. KMJ .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 36200 miles. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in LEAGUE CITY, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHRYSLER 300 Exterior Lighting

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Exterior Lighting Report #10549914

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on June 11, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . CHRYSLER MANUFACTURE IS AWARE AND HAS ACKNOWLEDGED THE SAFETY ISSUE PERTAINING TO THE LIGHTING OR RATHER THERE THE LACK OF LIGHTING. WHAT IS IT GOING TO TAKE FOR SOMETHING TO BE DONE ?? FATALITIES . I WAS ASSURED THAT THEY WOULD RESOLVE THE ISSUE HOWEVER I AM STILL DRIVING A CAR THAT I PAID GOOD MONEY FOR AND CAN'T DRIVE AT NIGHT. I TOOK MY CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP ON THREE OCCASIONS FOR THEM TO ADJUST THE HEADLIGHTS AS THERE IS NO LIGHTING TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT SIDES IN RURAL AREAS. AFTER THE 2ND ATTEMPT TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM UNSUCCESSFULLY ONE OF THE TECHNICIANS THAT WORKED AT THE DEALERSHIP MET ME THE NEXT EVENING AT NIGHT AND SAW FOR HIMSELF AND HE REPORTED TO HIS BOSSES THAT THERE WAS A VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM. THE DEALERSHIP ADVISED AND GAVE CONTACT INFO TO DIRECTLY CONTACT CHRYSLER THIS WAS ON 6/27/13 THE FOLLOWING DAY RECEIVED EMAIL AND A PH. CALL STATING THAT THE DESIGN TEAM AT CHRYSLER EXAMINED THE IDENTICAL MODEL AND ACKNOWLEDGED THERE WAS A DEFINITE SAFETY ISSUE ASSIGNED A CASE# AND QUOTE " THERE IS IN FACT A FACTORY DEFECTIVE FLAW/CHARACTERISTIC IN THE DESIGN OF THE CAR PERTAINING TO ITS HEADLIGHTS" UNQUOTE . I HAVE ALMOST RAN OVER A MOTHER AND CHILD OUT WALKING, I HAVE BEEN IN 2 DITCHES AND A INCH FROM GOING INTO THE RIVER NOT TO MENTION THE ANIMALS. THERE IS NO EXCUSE FOR DRAGGING THEIR FEET IT WAS EXPLAINED TO ME THAT WITH IT BEING A LUXURY CAR THEY DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH COMPLAINTS AS LUXURY CARS WERE SELDOM ON RURAL ROADS ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT . I AM A DISABLED VETERAN BEEN THRU A LOT AND IT WOULD BE A SHAME TO MEET MY MAKER DUE TO THE SELF ABSORBED EXEC'S AT CHRYSLER . I FILL CERTAIN THAT THEY WOULDN'T FOR A SECOND PAY FOR A VEHICLE THAT COULDN'T BE SAFELY DRIVEN AT NIGHT. I HAVE ALL OF THE DATES AND P.O.C.'S THE CASE # ASSIGNED BY CHRYSLER PLEASE RESOLVE THE ISSUE BEFORE IT TAKES AN INNOCENT LIFE IF IT HASN'T ALREADY.. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in CELINA, TN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHRYSLER 300 Power Train

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Power Train Report #10550366

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Sept 27, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 300 C. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO INCREASE SPEED DESPITE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BEING DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE TORQUE CONVERTER MAY HAVE TO BE CHANGED. THE DEALER REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION FILTER AND SOLENOID. THE FAILURE RECURRED AND WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 13,957..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 13957 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCABT4DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in ATLANTA, GA. Vehicle was purchased on 20090109. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chrysler 300 2013 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: WORLD FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 850-476-9050 . DEALER'S CITY: PENSACOLA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 32505 .
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CHRYSLER 300 Visibility

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Visibility Report #10552699

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Nov 08, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY . WENT THRU A DRIVE THRU MY VENT WAS OPEN SO I DECIDED TO CLOSE IT & THE ENTIRE GLASS SHATTERED! I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP & THEY SAID DROP IT OFF. THE ASST. MGR CALLED ME BACK MON. & ASKED WHAT HAPPENED, I TOLD HIM. THE NEXT DAY HE CALLED & SAID THEY FOUND THE PROBLEM, A PIECE OF PAPER THAT I WROTE GPS DIRECTIONS 2 WEEKS PRIOR WAS STUCK IN THE MECHANISM. I WAS LIKE, A PIECE OF PAPER? I WENT TO THE DEALERSHIP TO HAVE THEM SHOW ME THE PAPER. I TOLD THEM THERE WAS NO WAY THAT PIECE OF PAPER THAT WAS IN THE CUBBY IN FRONT OF THE SHIFT LEVER: FLEW PAST MY HEAD FOLDED 2 MORE TIMES & STUCK IN THE VENT MECHANISM, THUS SHATTERING THE GLASS. THE PAPER (5"X 8") HAD ONLY BEEN IN THE CAR FOR 2 WEEKS & WAS FOLDER IN 1/4'S NOT 16THS. I SAID THERE IS NO WAY THAT PIECE OF PAPER FLEW PAST MY HEAD, FOLDED 2 MORE TIMES (WAS NOW 1.5" X 2") & STUCK IN THE MECHANISM. THEY SAID BECAUSE OF THIS IT IS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. I'VE TALKED TO FRIENDS, INSURANCE COMP (LOCAL & MAIN AGENT), 6 OTHER MECHANICS (2 AT OTHER CHRYSLER DEALERSHIPS), ALL SAY BOGUS! THE INS. ADJUSTER SAID IN HIS 30 YRS HE HAS NEVER HEARD OF SUCH A THING OR DID HE BELIEVE IT! I BOUGHT THE CAR DEC. 2012, IT HAS 4800 MILES SO I'M APPALLED! I ADDED TO THE EDMUNDS FORUM & RECEIVED A REPLY FROM THE 'HOST' OF THE FORUM: #160 OF 161 RE:2013 CHRYSLER MOONROOF GLASS SHATTERED [BHERTZ300] BY [XXX] HOST NOV 15, 2013 (12:01 PM), REPLYING TO: BHERTZ300 (NOV 13, 2013 5:46 AM) WOW. THAT HAS TO BE THE MOST BIZARRE "BLAME" STORY I'VE SEEN IN THIS DISCUSSION. THERE ARE A LOT OF INSTANCES OF DEALERSHIP SERVICE PERSONNEL BLAMING THE INCIDENT ON THE OWNER DROPPING SOMETHING ON THE SUNROOF, OR SOMETHING SPONTANEOUSLY FALLING FROM THE SKY ONTO THE SUNROOF, BUT THIS IS DEFINITELY THE FIRST "MAGIC PAPER" EXCUSE I'VE SEEN! IT'S A SHAME THAT EITHER SERVICE PERSONNEL ARE BLAMING IT ON AN OUTSIDE FORCE, OR DON'T KNOW ABOUT POTENTIAL DEFECTS IN GLASS. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 4800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCARG0DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in BINGHAMTON, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Engine

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Engine Report #10553312

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with ENGINE . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 300C. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A LOUD TICKING NOISE WAS HEARD FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHEN INITIALLY STARTING THE ENGINE. THE TICKING NOISE WAWS MORE PROMINENT WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE IN COLDER TEMPERATURES AND COULD ALSO BE HEARD WHEN ACCELERATING AND IDLING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200. ## VIN PASSED ## CHRYSLER 300C 2013 ##.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAKG9DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in POST FALLS, ID. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Visibility

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Visibility Report #10553799

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Nov 05, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY . MY MOON ROOF EXPLODED ON MY 2013 CHRYSLER 300S. I BOUGHT IT IN AUGUST AND ON NOVEMBER 5TH THIS OCCURRED. I WAS DRIVING 65MPH DOWN THE FREEWAY AND HEARD A LOUD EXPLOSION THAT I INITIALLY THOUGHT WAS A TIRE BUT THE WIND I HEARD WAS COMING FROM ABOVE ME WHEN MY MOON ROOF WAS CLOSED. MY MOON ROOF SHADE WAS CLOSED AND I COULD HEAR SOUNDS OF WIND AND GLASS FALLING ONTO IT. I DID NOT SEE ANY DEBRIS COMING AT ME WHEN THIS OCCURRED. IF MY MOON ROOF WASN'T CLOSED I WOULD HAVE BEEN SHOWERED WITH GLASS. I PULLED OFF AT THE NEAREST EXIT TO TAKE PICTURES OF THE DAMAGE AND CALLED IN TO HAVE AN OFFICER SHOW UP TO FILE A POLICE REPORT. PICTURES SHOW THE GLASS BOWING IN AN UPWARD FASHION. I HAVE FOUND MULTIPLE INCIDENTS AND CLAIMS SIMILAR TO MINE ON THE INTERNET. I WILL NEVER DRIVE WITH MY MOON ROOF SHADE OPEN WHILE THE GLASS IS CLOSED. I HAVE A WIFE AND TWO LITTLE GIRLS 3YRS AND 9 MONTHS THAT IF THIS HAPPENED AGAIN WHILE THEY WERE IN THE CAR WOULD BE A CATASTROPHE. I REGRET THAT I PURCHASED THE MODEL WITH A MOON ROOF. BEING THAT THERE ARE SO MANY PEOPLE WRITING ABOUT THESE EXPLOSIONS, I WOULD LIKE TO SEE SOMETHING MAKE IT TO THE MEDIA THE SAME WAY THAT SUV ROLLOVERS DID YEARS BACK ENSURING THAT CONSUMERS KNEW OF A GREAT DANGER THAT COULD COME UNTIL MANUFACTURERS PAID MORE ATTENTION TO THE ISSUE AT HAND. MY DEALERSHIP TOLD CHRYSLER THAT THEY WERE UNABLE TO IDENTIFY WHAT CAUSED THE EXPLOSION / GLASS BREAKAGE. THE EXPLOSION AND GLASS SHATTERING CAUSED PAINT DAMAGE TO THE CAR AS WELL. BEING THAT MY DEALERSHIP TOLD CHRYSLER THAT THEY COULD NOT VERIFY THE CAUSE, CHRYSLER'S STANCE IS THAT THEY ARE NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING. AFTER SEEING THE AMOUNT OF INCIDENTS SIMILAR TO MINE ACROSS MULTIPLE MAKES AND MODELS OF VEHICLES, I FEEL ADDITIONAL AWARENESS SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CONSUMERS REGARDING SUN / MOON ROOFS. MANUFACTURES SHOULD TAKE MORE RESPONSIBILITY ON THIS. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 6935 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCABG5DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in EL MIRAGE, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Suspension

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Suspension Report #10554741

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Nov 30, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION . FROM JUST AFTER A FEW DAYS OF PURCHASE, ON ALL THE SUSPENSION PARTS, THERE IS TONS OF RUST EATING AWAY AT THE SUSPENSION OF MY BRAND NEW CAR. THIS ISSUE IS ON EVERY SINGLE CHRYSLER 300 BEING SOLD. AND EVERY SINGLE CHRYSLER 300 IS IN DANGER. THE FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION IS ON A TICKING TIME BOMB TO RUST, AND BREAK APART. THE RETAINING RING AROUND THE BOTTOM OF THE BALLJOINT, THE METAL HOLDING IT ON, CAN BE SCRAPED RIGHT OFF. I HAVE EMAILED CHRYSLER, THEY HAVE NO COMMENT. YOU CAN VISIT A LOCAL CHRYSLER DEALER RIGHT NOW, AND NOTICE THIS ISSUE. MULTIPLE CONSUMERS ON CHRYSLER300SFORUMS.COM RECOGNIZE THIS ISSUE, AND HAVE TRIED TO COMMUNICATE WITH CHRYSLER ABOUT IT SIMPLY PUT, THE SUSPENSION WAS NOT COATED PROPERLY IN PAINT... AND BRITTLES RIGHT OFF. EACH PART NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. ESPECIALLY THE CONTROL ARM BUSHING RINGS, AND TIE-ROD END RETAINING RINGS. SMALLER PARTS SUCH AS THESE, WILL COLLAPSE UNDER GREAT PRESSURE I HAVE VIDEOS, AND PICTURES THAT DOCUMENT THESE FINDINGS. ALONG WITH MULTIPLE CONSUMERS WITH THE SAME ISSUES. DO NOT LET SOMEONE DIE OVER THIS ISSUE!!!! FILE A RECALL TO CHRYSLER TO REPLACE OUR SUSPENSION AND ALL AFFECTED PARTS! *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 85 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCABG9DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Power Train

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Power Train Report #10554741

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Nov 30, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . FROM JUST AFTER A FEW DAYS OF PURCHASE, ON ALL THE SUSPENSION PARTS, THERE IS TONS OF RUST EATING AWAY AT THE SUSPENSION OF MY BRAND NEW CAR. THIS ISSUE IS ON EVERY SINGLE CHRYSLER 300 BEING SOLD. AND EVERY SINGLE CHRYSLER 300 IS IN DANGER. THE FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION IS ON A TICKING TIME BOMB TO RUST, AND BREAK APART. THE RETAINING RING AROUND THE BOTTOM OF THE BALLJOINT, THE METAL HOLDING IT ON, CAN BE SCRAPED RIGHT OFF. I HAVE EMAILED CHRYSLER, THEY HAVE NO COMMENT. YOU CAN VISIT A LOCAL CHRYSLER DEALER RIGHT NOW, AND NOTICE THIS ISSUE. MULTIPLE CONSUMERS ON CHRYSLER300SFORUMS.COM RECOGNIZE THIS ISSUE, AND HAVE TRIED TO COMMUNICATE WITH CHRYSLER ABOUT IT SIMPLY PUT, THE SUSPENSION WAS NOT COATED PROPERLY IN PAINT... AND BRITTLES RIGHT OFF. EACH PART NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. ESPECIALLY THE CONTROL ARM BUSHING RINGS, AND TIE-ROD END RETAINING RINGS. SMALLER PARTS SUCH AS THESE, WILL COLLAPSE UNDER GREAT PRESSURE I HAVE VIDEOS, AND PICTURES THAT DOCUMENT THESE FINDINGS. ALONG WITH MULTIPLE CONSUMERS WITH THE SAME ISSUES. DO NOT LET SOMEONE DIE OVER THIS ISSUE!!!! FILE A RECALL TO CHRYSLER TO REPLACE OUR SUSPENSION AND ALL AFFECTED PARTS! *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 85 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCABG9DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Exterior Lighting

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Exterior Lighting Report #10555185

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . THE HEADLIGHT BRIGHTNESS ON THE 300 MODEL ARE JUST TERRIBLE. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP TO TRY TO ADJUST THE LIGHTS. THE DEALER TOLD ME THAT THESE LIGHTS ARE NOT ADJUSTABLE AND THIS IS HOW THEY CAME FROM THE FACTORY. I EXPLAINED TO THEM AT NIGHT I DRIVE WITH THE HIGH BEAMS ON AND NO OTHER CARS FLASH THEIR LIGHTS. THE LOW BEAMS DO NOT LIGHT UP THE ROAD EVEN WITH THE FOG LAMPS ON. THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME THAT THIS WAS A HUGE PROBLEM ON THE 200 SERIES BUT HAVE NOT HEARD ABOUT THIS ON THE 300. THIS IS A SAFETY DEFECT WHICH WILL RESULT IN DEATH. THIS IS A SERIOUS ISSUE. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCARG5DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in WHITE OAK, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL.
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CHRYSLER 300 Structure Body

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Structure Body Report #10555252

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Nov 29, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE, ON THE SUSPENSION PARTS THERE IS TONS OF RUST! THE METAL IS BEGINNING TO COME APART AROUND THE CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS!! SOMEONE TOLD ME ABOUT THIS ISSUE, AND HAD ME LOOK, AND MY CAR IS COMPLETELY WORSE THEN HIS!!!!!! THIS ISSUE NEEDS TO BE RESOLVED, A COMPLAINT HAS BEEN FILED, WHERE SOMEONE HIT THE WALL DUE TO THIS ISSUE!!!!! DON'T LET PEOPLE DIE!!! MAKE CHRYSLER FIX THIS MESS! THIS ISN'T A CAR RADIO NOT WORKING, OR THE INTERIOR FALLING APART... THIS IS A LIFE OR DEATH ISSUE! *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG1DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in PLANTATION, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Steering

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Steering Report #10555252

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Nov 29, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with STEERING . UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE, ON THE SUSPENSION PARTS THERE IS TONS OF RUST! THE METAL IS BEGINNING TO COME APART AROUND THE CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS!! SOMEONE TOLD ME ABOUT THIS ISSUE, AND HAD ME LOOK, AND MY CAR IS COMPLETELY WORSE THEN HIS!!!!!! THIS ISSUE NEEDS TO BE RESOLVED, A COMPLAINT HAS BEEN FILED, WHERE SOMEONE HIT THE WALL DUE TO THIS ISSUE!!!!! DON'T LET PEOPLE DIE!!! MAKE CHRYSLER FIX THIS MESS! THIS ISN'T A CAR RADIO NOT WORKING, OR THE INTERIOR FALLING APART... THIS IS A LIFE OR DEATH ISSUE! *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG1DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in PLANTATION, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Suspension

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Suspension Report #10555252

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Nov 29, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION . UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE, ON THE SUSPENSION PARTS THERE IS TONS OF RUST! THE METAL IS BEGINNING TO COME APART AROUND THE CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS!! SOMEONE TOLD ME ABOUT THIS ISSUE, AND HAD ME LOOK, AND MY CAR IS COMPLETELY WORSE THEN HIS!!!!!! THIS ISSUE NEEDS TO BE RESOLVED, A COMPLAINT HAS BEEN FILED, WHERE SOMEONE HIT THE WALL DUE TO THIS ISSUE!!!!! DON'T LET PEOPLE DIE!!! MAKE CHRYSLER FIX THIS MESS! THIS ISN'T A CAR RADIO NOT WORKING, OR THE INTERIOR FALLING APART... THIS IS A LIFE OR DEATH ISSUE! *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG1DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in PLANTATION, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Exterior Lighting

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Exterior Lighting Report #10556901

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Dec 12, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . THE LIGHTING ON THIS CAR IS UNBELIEVABLY BAD. WHEN I PURCHASED THE CAR, I DROVE IT HOME AT NIGHT, AND ALMOST PUT IT IN A DITCH TWICE, DUE TO SUBSTANDARD LIGHTING. EVEN WITH THE HIGH BEAMS ON, IT WAS DIFFICULT TO SEE THE ROAD. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP THE NEXT DAY AND THEY ADJUSTED THE HEADLIGHTS TO THE UPPER LIMITS. I CAN NOW SEE BETTER WITH THE LOW BEAMS, BUT THE HIGH BEAMS SHINE INTO THE TREES. WHEN I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP AGAIN, THEY SAID THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO BEYOND WHAT THEY HAD ALREADY DONE. I HAVE BEEN READING OTHER COMPLAINTS OF THE SAME SAFETY ISSUE, AND IT IS OBVIOUS THAT THIS PROBLEM IN NOT UNIQUE TO MY VEHICLE, BUT EXTENDS TO THE CHRYSLER 300 BUILT IN 2012 AND 2013. LACK OF PROPER LIGHTING PRESENTS A DEFINITE SAFETY HAZARD AT NIGHT, AND CHRYSLER SHOULD BE MADE TO FIX THIS PROBLEM BEFORE SOMEONE IS KILLED BECAUSE OF IT. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 22500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG9DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in FOREST, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Air Bags

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Air Bags Report #10557935

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Dec 17, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . I WAS DRIVING ON KEERANS STREET ON FORT BRAGG, NC AT APROX 30MPH WHEN I WAS HIT BY A 2012 CHEVY EXPRESS 3500 DUE TO HIS FAILURE TO YIELD AT APPROX 25MPH. NONE OF MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED AND THE WHIPLASH CAUSED NECK INJURY AND BACK INJURY. CHRYSLER INFORMED ME THAT IT REQUIRES A MINIMUM SPEED OF 20MPH TO SET OFF THE SIDE IMPACT AIRBAGS. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 10500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCABG8DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in CANTON, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Structure Body

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Structure Body Report #10557935

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Dec 17, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . I WAS DRIVING ON KEERANS STREET ON FORT BRAGG, NC AT APROX 30MPH WHEN I WAS HIT BY A 2012 CHEVY EXPRESS 3500 DUE TO HIS FAILURE TO YIELD AT APPROX 25MPH. NONE OF MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED AND THE WHIPLASH CAUSED NECK INJURY AND BACK INJURY. CHRYSLER INFORMED ME THAT IT REQUIRES A MINIMUM SPEED OF 20MPH TO SET OFF THE SIDE IMPACT AIRBAGS. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 10500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCABG8DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in CANTON, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Electrical System

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Electrical System Report #10558688

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Jan 05, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . MESSAGE "BATTERY IN SAFE MODE" COMES ON AT ABOUT 11 TO 15 MPH. THIS IS A TWO MONTH OLD CAR WITH ONLY 2100 MILES. WHEN I SPOKE TO THE DEALERSHIP THE PERSON STATED THAT IT WOULD COME ON AT START UP. IT DIDN'T. WHEN I SAID THERE WERE SEVERAL CASES REPORTED ON THE FORUMS, SUCH AS THE 300C FORUM, REPORTING BAD BATTERIES HE LAUGHED AND SAID THAT WASN'T THE CASE. THIS WAS DURING A PHONE CONVERSATION WHEN THE PERSON HADN'T EVEN SEEN THE VEHICLE. IT WAS ALSO BEFORE I COULD SAY ANYTHING ABOUT THE NUMEROUS POSTS ABOUT THE ALTERNATOR/REGULATOR GOING BAD AND KILLING THE BATTERY. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 2100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG6DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in PESHTIGO, WI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Visibility Defroster/defogger System

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Report #10560872

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Aug 09, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM . CABIN AIR RECIRCULATE STOPS WORKING. CHRYSLER SAYS THAT IS NORMAL FUNCTION. BUT WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING BEHIND A DIESEL VEHICLE, YOU ARE STUCK BREATHING THAT AIR, AND IT MAKES ME SICK. IT GOES ON OCCASIONALLY, BUT ONLY FOR A MINUTE OR TWO. THEN IT GOES OFF, AND YOU CANNOT TURN IT BACK ON. I HAVE DRIVEN MANY MILES IN MANY CLIMATES AND GET THE SAME RESULT. I HAVE OWNED A CHRYSLER 300 BEFORE AND IT DID NOT FUNCTION LIKE THIS. NOR, ANY OTHER VEHICLE I HAVE OWNED. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAKT6DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in VANCOUVER, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Wheels

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Wheels Report #10562363

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Dec 09, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with WHEELS . VEHICLE: 2013 CHRYSLER 300 PURCHASE DATE: NOVEMBER 10, 2013 (418 MILES AT THE DATE OF PURCHASE) DATE OF VEHICLE BREAKDOWN: DECEMBER 9TH, 2013 (1309 MILES AT THE DATE OF BREAKDOWN) DRIVEN FOR 891 MILES BEFORE DEFECT SCENARIO: I WAS COMING HOME FROM WORK ON DECEMBER 9TH, WHEN THE CONTROL ARM ON THE FRONT-DRIVER'S-SIDE SNAPPED WHILE I WAS DRIVING 25MPH ON A STRAIGHT NEIGHBORHOOD ROAD, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE AND ALMOST CRASH INTO ANOTHER MOVING CAR ON THE ROAD. UPON EXAMINATION, HEAVY RUST WAS FOUND ALL OVER THE SUSPENSION OF THE VEHICLE. DAMAGES: THE RUST DAMAGE IS MORE THAN REGULAR SURFACE RUST, AND HAS EATEN AWAY AT THE CONTROL ARM BUSHELS, CAUSING THE FRONT LEFT CONTROL ARM TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS MOVING. THE VEHICLE THEN COLLAPSED ONTO ITS BODY, CAUSING MAJOR BODY DAMAGE TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AS WELL AS THE BUMPER. THIS MEANS THAT EVERY 2013 CHRYSLER 300 COULD POTENTIALLY BE UNSAFE FOR OPERATION AND THIS ISSUE NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED BEFORE THERE ARE INJURIES AND DEATHS DUE TO THIS DEFECT. CURRENTLY, BOTH THE DEALER AND CHRYSLER CORPORATION ARE REFUSING TO DEAL WITH THE SAFETY CONCERNS FROM THE OWNERS OF THIS VEHICLE REGARDING HEAVY RUST FOUND ON THE CHRYSLER 300 AND OTHER MODELS, AND ARE REFUSING TO REPLACE DEFECTIVE VEHICLES WITH SAFER VEHICLES AS THE LEMON LAW REQUIRES THE WHEELS TO COME OFF 2 MORE TIMES BEFORE CHRYSLER EVEN CONSIDERS TO BUY THE VEHICLE BACK. THIS IS NOT A COMPLAINT REGARDING A MALFUNCTIONING SUNROOF, FAULTY ELECTRONICS, AND HEADLIGHT PROBLEMS (WHICH ARE ALSO PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS MODEL), BUT A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN THAT COULD LEAD TO UNNECESSARY INJURIES BECAUSE THE FAULTY MEXICAN AND CHINESE PARTS USED TO BUILD THE SUSPENSION ARE QUICK TO RUST AND BREAK. PLEASE FILE YOUR COMPLAINTS WITH NHTSA AND LET THEM KNOW THAT RUSTED SUSPENSION PARTS ARE GROUNDS FOR A NATIONAL RECALL. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1309 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAGXDH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in ROSWELL, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Suspension

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Suspension Report #10562363

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Dec 09, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION . VEHICLE: 2013 CHRYSLER 300 PURCHASE DATE: NOVEMBER 10, 2013 (418 MILES AT THE DATE OF PURCHASE) DATE OF VEHICLE BREAKDOWN: DECEMBER 9TH, 2013 (1309 MILES AT THE DATE OF BREAKDOWN) DRIVEN FOR 891 MILES BEFORE DEFECT SCENARIO: I WAS COMING HOME FROM WORK ON DECEMBER 9TH, WHEN THE CONTROL ARM ON THE FRONT-DRIVER'S-SIDE SNAPPED WHILE I WAS DRIVING 25MPH ON A STRAIGHT NEIGHBORHOOD ROAD, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE AND ALMOST CRASH INTO ANOTHER MOVING CAR ON THE ROAD. UPON EXAMINATION, HEAVY RUST WAS FOUND ALL OVER THE SUSPENSION OF THE VEHICLE. DAMAGES: THE RUST DAMAGE IS MORE THAN REGULAR SURFACE RUST, AND HAS EATEN AWAY AT THE CONTROL ARM BUSHELS, CAUSING THE FRONT LEFT CONTROL ARM TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS MOVING. THE VEHICLE THEN COLLAPSED ONTO ITS BODY, CAUSING MAJOR BODY DAMAGE TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AS WELL AS THE BUMPER. THIS MEANS THAT EVERY 2013 CHRYSLER 300 COULD POTENTIALLY BE UNSAFE FOR OPERATION AND THIS ISSUE NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED BEFORE THERE ARE INJURIES AND DEATHS DUE TO THIS DEFECT. CURRENTLY, BOTH THE DEALER AND CHRYSLER CORPORATION ARE REFUSING TO DEAL WITH THE SAFETY CONCERNS FROM THE OWNERS OF THIS VEHICLE REGARDING HEAVY RUST FOUND ON THE CHRYSLER 300 AND OTHER MODELS, AND ARE REFUSING TO REPLACE DEFECTIVE VEHICLES WITH SAFER VEHICLES AS THE LEMON LAW REQUIRES THE WHEELS TO COME OFF 2 MORE TIMES BEFORE CHRYSLER EVEN CONSIDERS TO BUY THE VEHICLE BACK. THIS IS NOT A COMPLAINT REGARDING A MALFUNCTIONING SUNROOF, FAULTY ELECTRONICS, AND HEADLIGHT PROBLEMS (WHICH ARE ALSO PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS MODEL), BUT A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN THAT COULD LEAD TO UNNECESSARY INJURIES BECAUSE THE FAULTY MEXICAN AND CHINESE PARTS USED TO BUILD THE SUSPENSION ARE QUICK TO RUST AND BREAK. PLEASE FILE YOUR COMPLAINTS WITH NHTSA AND LET THEM KNOW THAT RUSTED SUSPENSION PARTS ARE GROUNDS FOR A NATIONAL RECALL. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1309 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAGXDH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in ROSWELL, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Power Train

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Power Train Report #10566108

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Dec 16, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . TL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S TRANSMISSION WAS IN THE PARK POSITION WITH THE ENGINE TURNED ON BEFORE SHE EXITED THE VEHICLE. APPROXIMATELY 4 MINUTES LATER THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY BEGAN TO DRIVE BACKWARDS AND CRASHED INTO A SECOND VEHICLE. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE PASSENGER IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT WAS ABLE TO MOVE INTO THE DRIVERS SEAT AND STOP THE VEHICLE BY PRESSING THE BRAKES. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE PARKING BREAK WAS NOT ENGAGED DURING THE INCIDENT. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED AND NO POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN. THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED AT THE DEALER AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE DEFECT WAS DUE TO A SOFTWARE MALFUNCTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. NO REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 39,000. JFT .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 39000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG6DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in LENAPAH, OK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHRYSLER 300 Exterior Lighting

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Exterior Lighting Report #10566589

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Feb 21, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . JUST PURCHASED USED CHRYSLER 300 IN CLERMONT FL.FROM CHRYSLER DEALER. DROVE THE CAR HOME TO TN. OUR HOME IS RURAL AREA IN SUBDIVISION ON LAKE AND MOST ROADS IN THIS AREA ARE RURAL HWYS. AND STREETS. THE DAY AFTER GETTING HOME MY WIFE AND I WENT TO DINNER AT RESTAURANT APPROX. 25 MILES AWAY. BY TIME WE STARTED HOME IT WAS DARK AND IMMEDIATELY, AS SOON AS I TURNED ONTO UNLIT STATE ROAD, VISIBILITY ON LOW BEAMS WAS ALMOST NON EXISTENT GOING DOWNHILL AND IN DIPS. THE LOW BEAMS ILLUMINATE ONLY 10-20 FT. IN FRONT OF THE CAR WITH ALMOST NO SIDE ILLUMINATION IN DIPS AND DOWNHILLS. OTHER DRIVERS WITH SAME COMPLAINT CALL IT A SHUTTER OR TUNNEL EFFECT AND I AGREE. SIDE ROADS AND STREET TURNS ARE VERY DIFFICULT AS YOU CAN NOT SEE EITHER READILY. SINCE THEN MY WIFE DROVE THE CAR AND HAD TO COME HOME IN DARK AND SAID SEE NEARLY WRECKED BECAUSE OF THE PROBLEM AND REFUSES TO DRIVE IT AT NIGHT. THIS IS VERY SERIOUS AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS DEFECT IN DESIGN AND MUST BE ADDRESSED BEFORE (IF IT NOT ALREADY) SERIOUS ACCIDENTS OCCUR, READING CHRYSLER FORUMS SHOWS THIS IS NOT KNEW PROBLEM WITH MANY COMPLAINTS CONTRIBUTED TO THIS SITUATION. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 22950 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG1DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in DANDRIDGE, TN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Visibility Sun Roof Assembly

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Visibility Sun Roof Assembly Report #10568054

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Mar 07, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY . I WAS DRIVING ON FREEWAY AND SUNROOF EXPLODED. THERE WAS NO ROCKS OR ANY ADVERSE WEATHER. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 20223 miles. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in TOLEDO, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Report #10574790

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Nov 14, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . THE WINDOWS WOULD NOT ROLL BACK UP IT'S BEEN TO THE SHOP NUMEROUS TIMES WE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM WITH OUR DODGE CARAVAN I'M SO OVER CHRYSLER CAUSE WE KEEP HAVING SAME PROBLEMS. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 23000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1C3CDZCBXDN. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in STOCKBRIDGE, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Service Brakes

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Service Brakes Report #10592672

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL FAILED INTERMITTENTLY. THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY FORCE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THE VEHICLE STOPPED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO REPLICATE NOR DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TO BE INSPECTED, DIAGNOSED AND REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 20000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG2DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in AL HAMBRA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHRYSLER 300 2013 Service Brakes Report #10594667

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Mar 25, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . I WAS BACKING DOWN THE DRIVEWAY OF MY DAD'S HOUSE ..THERE WAS RECYCLING BINS TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE DRIVEWAY WHICH I WAS GONG TO HIT IF NOT MOVED OR IF I DID NOT RE-POSITION THE CAR IN THE DRIVEWAY. I STOPPED THE CAR AND DECIDED NOT TO GET OUT OF THE CAR TO MOVE THE RECYCLING BINS BUT TO PUT IT IN DRIVE TO RE-POSITION THE CAR IN THE DRIVEWAY ....STEPPED ON THE GAS ..AND BAM...BAMM...IN 3 SECONDS I WENT LIKE A BAT OUT OF HELL...THROUGH THE 2 CLOSED GARAGE DOORS AND THE CONCRETE WALL BETWEEN THE TWO CLOSED DOORS AND COMING TO A STOP AFTER CRASHING INTO THEIR DINING ROOM EXTERIOR WALL. IT TOOK TWO TIMES PUSHING THE STARTER BUTTON BEFORE THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. THE AIR BAG NEVER WENT OFF. IT ALL HAPPENED SO FAST....I MAY HAVE HAD MY FOOT ON BOTH THE GAS AND THE BRAKE AT THE SAME TIME (THEY ARE PRETTY CLOSE TOGETHER) AND THE GAS TOOK OVER PROPELLING THE CAR FORWARD THROUGH THE GARAGE.WHEN APPLIED AT THE SAME TIME WHICH IS PROGRAMMED TO TAKE OVER???THE GAS OR THE BRAKE? THERE SEEMS TO BE SEVERAL DIFFERENT QUIRKY THINGS THAT HAPPENED IN THAT CAR WITH ME ON THAT SCARY DAY IN MARCH. THANKS FOR YOUR HELP..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in PORTSMOUTH, NH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Unknown Or Other

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Unknown Or Other Report #10594667

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Mar 25, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . I WAS BACKING DOWN THE DRIVEWAY OF MY DAD'S HOUSE ..THERE WAS RECYCLING BINS TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE DRIVEWAY WHICH I WAS GONG TO HIT IF NOT MOVED OR IF I DID NOT RE-POSITION THE CAR IN THE DRIVEWAY. I STOPPED THE CAR AND DECIDED NOT TO GET OUT OF THE CAR TO MOVE THE RECYCLING BINS BUT TO PUT IT IN DRIVE TO RE-POSITION THE CAR IN THE DRIVEWAY ....STEPPED ON THE GAS ..AND BAM...BAMM...IN 3 SECONDS I WENT LIKE A BAT OUT OF HELL...THROUGH THE 2 CLOSED GARAGE DOORS AND THE CONCRETE WALL BETWEEN THE TWO CLOSED DOORS AND COMING TO A STOP AFTER CRASHING INTO THEIR DINING ROOM EXTERIOR WALL. IT TOOK TWO TIMES PUSHING THE STARTER BUTTON BEFORE THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. THE AIR BAG NEVER WENT OFF. IT ALL HAPPENED SO FAST....I MAY HAVE HAD MY FOOT ON BOTH THE GAS AND THE BRAKE AT THE SAME TIME (THEY ARE PRETTY CLOSE TOGETHER) AND THE GAS TOOK OVER PROPELLING THE CAR FORWARD THROUGH THE GARAGE.WHEN APPLIED AT THE SAME TIME WHICH IS PROGRAMMED TO TAKE OVER???THE GAS OR THE BRAKE? THERE SEEMS TO BE SEVERAL DIFFERENT QUIRKY THINGS THAT HAPPENED IN THAT CAR WITH ME ON THAT SCARY DAY IN MARCH. THANKS FOR YOUR HELP..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in PORTSMOUTH, NH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Power Train

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Power Train Report #10595682

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Mar 31, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . WHILE DRIVING, I EXPERIENCED A JERKING FROM THE CAR WHEN I PRESS ON THE GAS AND WHEN I COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. AFTER DOING THIS FOR AWHILE IT BECAME EVEN MORE NOTICABLE. ONE NIGHT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON THE INTERSTATE, I FELT THE JERKING AGAIN AND A STALLING WHEN PRESSING THE ACCELERATOR. THE CAR THE SHUT OFF ON ME IN THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSTATE. I HAD TO IMMEDIATE START IT BACK AGAIN AND THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON UNTIL THE NEXT DAY I TOOK IT IN TO THE DEALERSHIP. WAS INFORMED THEN THAT IT WAS A TRANSMISSION PROBLEM BUT THEY WONT BE ABLE TO FIX IT. THEY GAVE THE VEHICLE BACK IN THE SAME CONDITION EXEPT FOR THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT. I TOOK IT TO ANOTHER DEALERSHIP THE NEXT WEEK AND THEY NOTICED THE SAME THING AND SAID THE SAME THING AND THAT CHRYSLER WOULDNT AUTHORIZE THEM TO FIX IT. I NOTIFIED CHRYSLER AS WELL AND THEY COULDNT GIVE ME AN ANSWER AS TO WHY. BRAND NEW VEHICLE PURCHASED IN JANUARY THAT HAS LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING AND KEEP BEEN TOLD ITS THE TRANSMISSION. I STILL HAVE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE BECAUSE ITS MY ONLY MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION BUT ITS STILL BAD..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 4400 miles. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in WARNER ROBINS, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Unknown Or Other

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Unknown Or Other Report #10608014

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Feb 05, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . I IN OCTOBER OF 2013 I PURCHASED A CHRYSLER 300 NEW FROM CENTRAL CHRYSLER IN RAYNHAM MA. IT HAS A 36000 MILE POWERTRAIN WARRANTY AS WELL AS A 15000 MILE NO HASSLE WARRANTY. MY TRANSMISSION BEGAN TO SHIFT HARSHLY (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) IN FEBRUARY OF 2014, AND I RECEIVED SERVICE IN APRIL OF 2014. I WAS TOLD THE TRANSMISSION REQUIRED A PART THAT WAS NOT YET MANUFACTURED BY CHRYSLER, BUT THAT I WOULD HAVE THE PART IN LATE MAY OR EARLY JUNE. NOT ONLY HAVE I NOT RECEIVED THE PART, I WAS TOLD BY CHRYSLER CORPORATE THAT THE PART IS NOT EVEN IN DEVELOPMENT. THE DEALER WILL DO NOTHING EXCEPT REVALUE THE CAR AT A SIGNIFICANT LOSS TO ME FINANCIALLY AND THAT IS PREDATORY AND INAPPROPRIATE. I HAVE INVOLVED THE ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE TO INVESTIGATE THIS ISSUE AS WELL AS THE CHRYSLER CORPORATION. THE DEALERSHIP REFUSES TO REVISIT THE TRANSMISSION ISSUE CURRENTLY. I AM DRIVING AND PAYING FOR A CAR THAT IS "OPERATING AS DESIGNED" WHICH IS A DESIGN FLAW WITH NO FIX OFFERED, IN DIRECT VIOLATION OF THE WARRANTY. I HAVE BROUGHT THE CAR BACK TO 2 ADDITIONAL DEALERSHIPS WITH NO FIXES OR REPAIRS POSSIBLE AS OF YET. THIS IS A BADLY DESIGNED CAR WITH EXTREMELY POOR SERVICE FROM BOTH CORPORATE AND DEALERSHIP LEVELS. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 6620 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG6DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in EAST TAUNTON, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Power Train

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Power Train Report #10608014

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Feb 05, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . I IN OCTOBER OF 2013 I PURCHASED A CHRYSLER 300 NEW FROM CENTRAL CHRYSLER IN RAYNHAM MA. IT HAS A 36000 MILE POWERTRAIN WARRANTY AS WELL AS A 15000 MILE NO HASSLE WARRANTY. MY TRANSMISSION BEGAN TO SHIFT HARSHLY (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) IN FEBRUARY OF 2014, AND I RECEIVED SERVICE IN APRIL OF 2014. I WAS TOLD THE TRANSMISSION REQUIRED A PART THAT WAS NOT YET MANUFACTURED BY CHRYSLER, BUT THAT I WOULD HAVE THE PART IN LATE MAY OR EARLY JUNE. NOT ONLY HAVE I NOT RECEIVED THE PART, I WAS TOLD BY CHRYSLER CORPORATE THAT THE PART IS NOT EVEN IN DEVELOPMENT. THE DEALER WILL DO NOTHING EXCEPT REVALUE THE CAR AT A SIGNIFICANT LOSS TO ME FINANCIALLY AND THAT IS PREDATORY AND INAPPROPRIATE. I HAVE INVOLVED THE ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE TO INVESTIGATE THIS ISSUE AS WELL AS THE CHRYSLER CORPORATION. THE DEALERSHIP REFUSES TO REVISIT THE TRANSMISSION ISSUE CURRENTLY. I AM DRIVING AND PAYING FOR A CAR THAT IS "OPERATING AS DESIGNED" WHICH IS A DESIGN FLAW WITH NO FIX OFFERED, IN DIRECT VIOLATION OF THE WARRANTY. I HAVE BROUGHT THE CAR BACK TO 2 ADDITIONAL DEALERSHIPS WITH NO FIXES OR REPAIRS POSSIBLE AS OF YET. THIS IS A BADLY DESIGNED CAR WITH EXTREMELY POOR SERVICE FROM BOTH CORPORATE AND DEALERSHIP LEVELS. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 6620 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAAG6DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in EAST TAUNTON, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Electrical System

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Electrical System Report #10608298

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . ELECTRONIC SHIFTER FREQUENTLY, UNABLE TO CHANGE FROM DRIVE TO REVERSE OR REVERSE TO DRIVE IN A TIMELY MANNER. SITUATION: STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION, AUTO IN DRIVE, TO AVOID AN ONCOMING VEHICLE MUST SHIFT INTO REVERSE. OFTEN RESULT: 1(FOOT MUST BE ON BRAKE, THEN D>P, OR D>N, OR D STAYS D, OR ANY COMBINATION. 2)(AS MOST DRIVERS HAVE DONE) ENTERING TRAFFIC IN D OR R. NOT SEEING ONCOMING HAZARD, NEEDING TO CHANGE DIRECTIONS QUICKLY, SHIFTING TO THE CORRECT GEAR OFTEN NOT ACCOMPLISHED. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAGGXDH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in CLAY, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Power Train

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Power Train Report #10608298

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . ELECTRONIC SHIFTER FREQUENTLY, UNABLE TO CHANGE FROM DRIVE TO REVERSE OR REVERSE TO DRIVE IN A TIMELY MANNER. SITUATION: STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION, AUTO IN DRIVE, TO AVOID AN ONCOMING VEHICLE MUST SHIFT INTO REVERSE. OFTEN RESULT: 1(FOOT MUST BE ON BRAKE, THEN D>P, OR D>N, OR D STAYS D, OR ANY COMBINATION. 2)(AS MOST DRIVERS HAVE DONE) ENTERING TRAFFIC IN D OR R. NOT SEEING ONCOMING HAZARD, NEEDING TO CHANGE DIRECTIONS QUICKLY, SHIFTING TO THE CORRECT GEAR OFTEN NOT ACCOMPLISHED. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAGGXDH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in CLAY, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Exterior Lighting

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Exterior Lighting Report #10618530

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Dec 02, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . I PURCHASED A NEW CHRYSLER 300S AND THE VERY FIRST TIME I DROVE IT AT NIGHT I COULD NOT BELIEVE HOW DIM THE HEADLIGHTS WERE. YOU CAN BARELY SEE 10 - 15 FEET IN FRONT OF YOU. I HAVE SINCE BEEN LOOKING INTO CHANGING THE BULBS TO SOMETHING ELSE TO SEE IF THAT WILL HELP. IT'S VERY DANGEROUS TO HAVE THAT KIND OF LIMITED VISION. I LIVE IN A VERY RURAL AREA AND THERE AREN'T MANY STREET LIGHTS IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD. THIS IS SOMETHING CHRYSLER NEEDS TO FIND A SOLUTION TO AND FIX FOR ALL OF US DRIVING UNSAFE AT NIGHT. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1300 miles. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHRYSLER 300 2013 Exterior Lighting Report #10621564

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Mar 04, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . HEADLIGHTS ARE NEARLY USELESS. CAR CANNOT BE DRIVEN SAFELY AT NIGHT. DEALER STATES HEADLIGHTS ARE ALIGNED AND WORKING NORMALLY. STATE VEHICLE INSPENCTION STATED HEADLIGHTS AIMED OK. THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM AND NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED BEFORE A PEDESTRIAN IS HIT OR SOMEONE DRIVES OFF THE ROAD. IT IS UNSAFE TO DIRVE ON INTERSTATE AT NIGHT OVER 40 MPH BECAUSE YOU OVERDRIVE YOUR HEADLIGHTS. IF THERE IS NO ONE TO FOLLOW YOU ARE OUT OF LUCK. ONE MUST DRIVE SIDE ROADS WITH HI BEAMS ON ALL THE TIME. HEADLIGHTS AIM IS COMPUTER CONTROLLED AND CANNOT BE ADJUSTED. TURNING OFF THE CAPABILITY OF THE HEADLIGHTS TO MOVE SIDE TO SIDE WITH STEERING DOES NOT HELP. MY 2006 CHRYLSER 300 DID NOT HAVE THIS PROBLEM AND OUR 2102 DODGE CHARGER DOES NOT HAVE THIS PROBLEM. I WILL GLADLY SUBMIT VEHICLE TO NSTSA FOR INSPECTION/TEST..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 0 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAKT1DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in AMESBURY, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Electrical System

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Electrical System Report #10627138

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Aug 21, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . THE HEADLIGHTS ON MY CHRYSLER 300C ARE TERRIBLE. ON HIGH BEAM THEY ARE IN THE TREES, LOW BEAM THEY ARE STRAIGHT AHEAD NO SIDE LIGHTING. NOT A SAFE SITUATION..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAKT9DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in PICKERINGTON, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHRYSLER 300 Exterior Lighting

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Exterior Lighting Report #10627687

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Aug 22, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . HIGH AND LOW BEAMS SUCK, .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in NORWOOD, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHRYSLER 300 Electrical System

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Electrical System Report #10629037

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on July 22, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 300. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 16,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 16000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCABG8DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in BURMINGHAM, AL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 Engine

CHRYSLER 300 2013 Engine Report #10629037

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on July 22, 2013.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with ENGINE . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 300. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 16,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 16000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCABG8DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in BURMINGHAM, AL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 2013 Engine Report #10633018

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on July 22, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with ENGINE . ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO ACCELERATE FROM 65 MPH, TO PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE ACCELERATOR WAS DEPRESSED AND THE ENGINE IMMEDIATELY SLOWED, RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE'S SPEED BEING REDUCED AND CAUSING POTENTIAL HARM FROM APPROACHING VEHICULAR TRAFFIC. THERE WAS NO WAY TO RESUME SPEED UNTIL SEVERAL SECONDS PASSED AND A SLOW ACCELERATION WAS THEN POSSIBLE. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 11000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAGG1DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in SPARTA, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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CHRYSLER 300 2013 Engine Report #10633021

CHRYSLER 300 2013 car safety problem was reported on Sept 13, 2014.CHRYSLER 300 2013, manufactured by Chrysler Group LLC had a problem with ENGINE . ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO ACCELERATE FROM 60MPH, TO PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE ACCELERATOR WAS DEPRESSED AND THE ENGINE IMMEDIATELY SLOWED, RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE'S SPEED BEING REDUCED TO A CRAWL CAUSING POTENTIAL HARM FROM APPROACHING VEHICULAR TRAFFIC. VEHICLE WAS NOT ABLE TO RESUME SPEED FOR SEVERAL SECONDS EVEN WHILE THE ACCELERATOR WAS BEING DEPRESSED. THERE WERE SEVERAL CLOSE ENCOUNTERS WITH APPROACHING TRAFFIC UNTIL THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO RESUME SPEED. THIS OCCURRED FOLLOWING A VISIT TO THE DEALERSHIP TO DESCRIBE PRIOR INCIDENTS. THE DEALER "UPDATED" THE COMPUTER BUT WERE NOT ABLE TO GIVE A REASON FOR THE OCCURRENCE OR VERIFY IF THE CONDITION WAS CORRECTED.... OBVIOUSLY IT WAS NOT. WHERE DOES ONE GO FROM HERE OTHER THAN TO REPORT IT ON THIS SITE? .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 12000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2C3CCAGG1DH. Chrysler 300 2013 problem was reported in SPARTA, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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Electrical System 4 Review(s)

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Equipment 1 Review(s)

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Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Arm 1 Review(s)

Unknown Or Other 2 Review(s)

Vehicle Speed Control 1 Review(s)

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Visibility Defroster/defogger System 1 Review(s)

Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls 1 Review(s)

Visibility Sun Roof Assembly 1 Review(s)

Wheels 1 Review(s)

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