The 2015 Chrysler 300 has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 99 complaints with NHTSA, including 9 crashes, 1 fire, 6 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (24 reports).
2015 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.
Cruise Control May Not Shut Off, Raising Crash Risk
A short circuit in the wiring can stop the cruise control from disengaging, whether by pressing the brake pedal or switching the system off manually.
Front driveshaft bolts can loosen, causing power loss
On certain all-wheel drive Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger models from 2014 through 2017, the bolts that hold the front driveshaft in place may loosen.
Radio software flaw could let hackers control vehicle systems
The radio in these vehicles contains software vulnerabilities that can allow outside parties to access certain networked vehicle control systems.
Most common 2015 Chrysler 300 problems
Problem areas named in the 99 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 24 |
| Unknown Or Other | 23 |
| Electrical System | 14 |
| Air Bags | 11 |
| Steering | 10 |
| Suspension | 8 |
| Engine | 8 |
| Service Brakes | 7 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 7 |
| Exterior Lighting | 6 |
What owners report
Finnegan completed manufacturer emissions recall UB4 (evaporative canister) on my 2015 Chrysler 300S, VIN [XXX], on [XXX]. After that repair the check engine light returned. Independent scan showed code P0456 on the same EVAP system. I asked Finnegan to inspect their completed campaign work at no charge. They required a paid diagnostic. Chrysler cases [XXX] and [XXX] were opened and closed; Chrysler said they cannot override the dealer fee. I did not refuse a repair. I refused a paid diagnostic on work already performed under a manufacturer campaign. I want Finnegan to inspect the UB4 work at no charge or explain in writing why a paid diagnosis is required. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO T
2015 Chrysler 300S VIN: [XXX] Mileage: 198,677 Finnegan Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram, [XXX], completed manufacturer emissions recall UB4 (evaporative emissions canister replacement) on this vehicle. After that repair the check engine light returned. On XXX, AutoZone scanned the vehicle. The only code stored was P0456, EVAP System Leak Detected (very small leak). The scan identified the Emission System Integrity Monitor (ESIM), which mounts on the canister, replaced under UB4. The dealer service advisor, [XXX], said the vehicle would have to be diagnosed again and that I would have to pay for the diagnosis if they found something other than the original recall item. She said a manager would call
The contact owns a 2015 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that while driving at 69 MPH on the freeway, when the contact attempted to switch lanes and the vehicle spun independently, causing her to collide with another vehicle on the front driver side. The contact mentioned her rear bumper detached from the vehicle. No air bags deployed. The contact did not sustain any injuries. No medical attention was required. The contact vehicle was towed to Emerine's Central Auto and Towing. The contact stated that a police report was filed. The contact stated the vehicle was previously diagnosed by an independent mechanic, and the ABS speed sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired prior t
Possibly a failing axle shaft. Which after researching it is a common problem in this make & model.
The contact owns a 2015 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction. The contact stated that the traction control warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the failure had occurred while reversing or while making a turn. In addition, the failure had occurred several times, including once while driving in the rain. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic; however, the failure was not duplicated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The contact referenced an unknown recall; however, the VIN was not associated. The manufacturer was not
2015 Chrysler 300 questions
Does the 2015 Chrysler 300 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2015 Chrysler 300: Passenger airbag inflator may explode in a crash; Cruise Control May Not Shut Off, Raising Crash Risk; Front driveshaft bolts can loosen, causing power loss; Radio software flaw could let hackers control vehicle systems. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Chrysler 300?
Based on 99 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (24), Unknown Or Other (23), Electrical System (14).
How do I check if a recall on my 2015 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.