2004 Chrysler 300M Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2004 Chrysler 300M has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 71 complaints with NHTSA, including 4 crashes, 4 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (15 reports).

1Recalls
71Owner complaints
4Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2004 Chrysler 300M recalls

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch

Recall 03V332Sep 8, 200320,978 vehicles affected

Most common 2004 Chrysler 300M problems

Problem areas named in the 71 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System15
Engine And Engine Cooling14
Power Train12
Air Bags12
Structure9
Steering9
Exterior Lighting6
Service Brakes, Hydraulic6
Suspension4
Engine4

What owners report

2016-09-10, Air Bags
ABOUT 5 DAYS AGO, THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON THAT HAS CAUSED MY CRUISE CONTROL, HORN, AND RADIO VOLUME NOT WORK. I LIVE IN A VERY BUSY AND CONGESTED CITY. I WAS ALMOST RUN OFF THE ROAD TWICE BECAUSE I DON'T HAVE A HORN THAT WORKS TO WARN PEOPLE TO STATE IN THERE LANES.
2016-06-15, Electrical System
WHILE RUNNING, STATIONARY, AND MOTION THE VEHICAL RAN HOT, MOTOR OIL LEAKING WHILE CAR IN MOTION AND PARKED. CAR DID NOT WANT TO START, AND SHUTS OFF WHILE IN DRIVE. CAR WAS TAKEN TO CERTIFIED MECHANIC, DIOGNOSTIC TEST PERFORMED REPORT INDICATED ELECTRICAL AND SENSOR PROBLEMS AMONG OTHER MECHANICAL ISSUES.
2016-02-18, Power Train
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHRYSLER 300M. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND ATTEMPTING TO SLOW DOWN, THE VEHICLE WOULD JERK AND STAY AT THE SAME SPEED OR STALL WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS STUCK IN THIRD GEAR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000.
2016-01-20, Latches/Locks/Linkages
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHRYSLER 300M. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE HOOD BECAME UNLATCHED ON THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING. THE HOOD SHATTERED THE WINDSHIELD AND ALSO DENTED THE ROOF. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 168,000.
2015-10-15, Air Bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHRYSLER 300M. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V313000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

2004 Chrysler 300M questions

Does the 2004 Chrysler 300M have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2004 Chrysler 300M: Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Chrysler 300M?

Based on 71 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (15), Engine And Engine Cooling (14), Power Train (12).

How do I check if a recall on my 2004 Chrysler 300M 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.

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