The 2013 Chrysler 300 has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 306 complaints with NHTSA, including 19 crashes, 16 fires, 17 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (131 reports).
2013 Chrysler 300 recalls
Passenger airbag inflator may explode in a crash
The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles can build up excessive internal pressure when the driver's airbag deploys, and the inflator may then rupture.
Passenger airbag inflator may explode in a crash
The passenger frontal airbag inflator can rupture in a crash that deploys the airbag.
Alternator May Fail Suddenly, Causing Stalls or Fire
Certain vehicles with electro-hydraulic power steering and a 3.6L or 5.7L engine, equipped with a 160, 180 or 220 amp alternator, may have an alternator that suddenly fails.
Shifter Can Let Driver Exit While Car Still in Gear
Some of these vehicles may not give an adequate warning when the driver's door is opened while the transmission is not in PARK.
Most common 2013 Chrysler 300 problems
Problem areas named in the 306 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 131 |
| Power Train | 58 |
| Engine | 36 |
| Air Bags | 32 |
| Unknown Or Other | 22 |
| Exterior Lighting | 17 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 17 |
| Service Brakes | 15 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 13 |
| Steering | 13 |
What owners report
Driving approximately 50 mph on highway when the front glass panel of the sunroof exploded. No other traffic on the road or pulled off the road. No planes flying overhead. Explosion sounded like a gunshot. Have cleaned the car of shattered glass, didnât find any foreign objects in the car.
My HFM has failed and I think it may be caused by the alternator but it has killed 2 battery's and there was no warning lamps or lights of any kind. I am going to have victory motors in craig colorado diagnosis the issue also.
Seat control module. The adjustable pedals move forward on their own while driving.
2013 Chrysler 300C rear video camera for driver stopped working. Unsafe backing up. Need help
The contact owns a 2013 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that driving on multiple occasions while driving at various speeds, the infotainment panel went black and did not work as intended. Additionally, the contact stated that the message âWrong Gear/Change Gearâ was displayed. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that on another occasion while in neutral, the vehicle failed to shift into park as intended. The vehicle was taken to a dealer twice however, the failure was not duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that years later, the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the in
2013 Chrysler 300 questions
Does the 2013 Chrysler 300 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2013 Chrysler 300: Passenger airbag inflator may explode in a crash; Passenger airbag inflator may explode in a crash; Alternator May Fail Suddenly, Causing Stalls or Fire; Shifter Can Let Driver Exit While Car Still in Gear; Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Chrysler 300?
Based on 306 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (131), Power Train (58), Engine (36).
How do I check if a recall on my 2013 Chrysler 300 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.