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ProblemsByVin Index / 2007-CHRYSLER-300 / COMPLAINTS
Full complaint record · NHTSA

2007 Chrysler 300 owner complaints

623 complaints filed with NHTSA on this vehicle , including 1 reporting a crash, fire, injury, or fatality. Showing the 300 most recent — grouped by category for scanning.

airbags 5 complaints shown

138 total in this category · critical · avg repair $1,100 · see airbags cluster analysis →
12/30/2016 ODI #10938830.0

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Chrysler 300. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 15v313000 (air bags) and stated that the part needed was unavailable to perform the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

12/29/2015 ODI #10816838.0

Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 Chrysler 300. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 15v313000 (air bags) and stated that the part needed was unavailable to perform the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

12/28/2015 ODI #10816615.0

Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15v313000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

12/24/2015 ODI #10812053.0

Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15v313000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

12/17/2017 ODI #11055155.0

Takata recall I called the number on the recall notice received in the mail. The representative explained that she needed to place me on hold to contact the dealer in canton, ga to ensure that they had the parts to complete the recall repairs. Once she verified with them she connectd me to the dealership and we scheduled the appointment. When I arrive at the appointment I was told that they do not have the part and was given a card to call and she if the parts are available and reschedule the appointment. We called for a week and was given the ru around. So we tried a differen location. We called marietta and provide the contact information requested. Marietta dealership said that they would give us a call when the part(s needed are available...as of today I still have not heard from eithe

powertrain 5 complaints shown

225 total in this category · moderate · avg repair $2,500 · see powertrain cluster analysis →
12/30/2015 60,000 mi ODI #10816972.0

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Chrysler 300c. The contact indicated that the gear shifter became stuck in the park position, rendering the vehicle inoperable. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the transmission shifter was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 60,000.

12/22/2010 60,000 mi ODI #10372053.0

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that her vehicle was stuck in park and she is unable to shift from park. Also, the override system would not operate. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages was 60,000.

12/21/2015 160,000 mi ODI #10811532.0

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that when the vehicle was in the park position, the gear shift failed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the gear shift coil spring needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 160,000.

12/21/2012 80,539 mi ODI #10489468.0

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Chrysler 300. The contact stated while driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact was unable to be drive the vehicle and it was towed to an independent mechanic. The mechanic advised her that the transmission failed and needed to be replaced. The transmission was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but offered no assistance. The failure and current mileage was approximately 82,000. Updated 1/29/13 *cn updated 2/6/2013*js

12/18/2010 56,488 mi ODI #10371160.0

My spouse drove the vehicle to work in the morning, drove the vehicle at lunch and upon leaving her work for the day, attempted to drive home. The vehicle would start, however the gear selector would not move from the park position. Even using the override on the right side of the console would allow the vehicle to move form the park position. The vehicle was towed to the dealership. The dealership was very aware of the problem stating, "it is very common, and it's not covered by the warranty as it is a mechanical linkage, not associated with the transmission or drivetrain." the dealership also related the problem may occur again. I paid for the repair (approximately $300.00) plus the cost of a rental for the day. The problem has not occurred again since the repair. *tr

electrical 2 complaints shown

58 total in this category · severe · avg repair $850 · see electrical cluster analysis →
12/29/2016 100,000 mi ODI #10938566.0

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that he drove the vehicle home, parked it, and was unable to restart it for two days. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the ignition switch was faulty and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.

12/21/2011 62,500 mi ODI #10440905.0

Rear parking/tail lights fuse blows every time the car is driven the night time if the lights are turned on. The fuse remains good if driving during the day time and the lights are not on. *tr

suspension 2 complaints shown

9 total in this category · moderate · avg repair $900 · see suspension cluster analysis →
12/29/2008 36,255 mi ODI #10253096.0

Tl*the contact owns a 2007 Chrysler 300. Immediately after purchasing the vehicle she noticed that the rear of the vehicle would swerve back and forth. She also noticed a grinding and squeaking sound in the rear brake area. The vehicle was driven to the dealer on three occasions regarding the swerving in the rear of the vehicle and later due to the brakes. The mechanic informed her that they could not find a defect regarding the swerving in the rear and they would re-align and rotate the tires. He also informed her that the brake pads were worn and the vehicle needed new rotors. The repairs were performed on the vehicle; however, the vehicle continued to swerve back and forth. The dealer and the manufacturer were notified. The vehicle has not been repaired. Supporting documents are availa

12/21/2011 ODI #10440870.0

Emergency car jack failed while changing tire on flat surface, car jack gave out and dropped vehicle breaking rear stabilizer bar. Could have been seriously injured if I was by tire location or under vehicle. The car also has a shifter column that will lock in park and will not change to any other gear, locks shifter leaving you stranded. Chrysler has recall on other vehicles using same equipment but not the 2007 Chrysler 300c. The car jack could not support vehicle and bent almost in half. *tr

engine 2 complaints shown

60 total in this category · moderate · avg repair $3,100 · see engine cluster analysis →
12/28/2010 14,548 mi ODI #10373055.0

2007 Chrysler 300 touring. Consumer states problems with shifting and power *tgw the consumer stated the vehicle would stall and then the throttle light and esp/trac light illuminated. The dealer replaced the shifter assembly. The engine light illuminated and the dealer replaced the upper intake and EGR o-ring. The consumer then stated there was a noise coming from the shifter. The dealer found a delaxed engagement and the pump whined when the engine was revved. The dealer removed the transmission cleaned and inspected all the internal parts. The pump and output shaft seal were replaced. *jb

12/18/2023 ODI #11560597.0

Engine constantly leaking coolant from multiple areas on the engine. Have had to constantly get it repaired at least once a month. Also have had constant cylinder misfires, fuel injector system keeps going bad

cruise control 1 complaint shown

15 total in this category · severe · avg repair $600 · see cruise control cluster analysis →
12/30/2013 89,000 mi Crash ODI #10557866.0

My vehicle brakes did not work & other problems with the vehicle & when I asked the dealer if there was recalls on anything they said no & I know there was some because a friend of mine has the same vehicle. *tr

other 1 complaint shown

12/29/2018 77,118 mi ODI #11164028.0

Car shut off while driving, there was a strong gasoline odor coming from underneath the vehicle, turned back on after a few minutes,gas cap light came on, went to autozone to run scanner and got code p0440, checked all EVAP components and lines and noticed something loose on top of fuel tank, rollover valve popped off and there was fuel all around it... I'm lucky there were no sparks from anything,had a full tank!

brakes 1 complaint shown

11 total in this category · severe · avg repair $450 · see brakes cluster analysis →
12/29/2010 88,230 mi ODI #10373361.0

The "ABS" light is on when driving and the brake pedal seems stiff and jumps back up when applying the brakes,found possible recall f50 may be related, but is not applicable to this vehicle. *tr

visibility 1 complaint shown

5 total in this category · moderate · avg repair $350 · see visibility cluster analysis →
12/20/2018 44,000 mi ODI #11162817.0

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Chrysler 300. While driving 45 MPH, there was an explosion and the sun roof shattered without being struck by a foreign object. The contact stated that glass particles were scattered throughout the vehicle. There were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to lake elsinore Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (located at 31400 auto center dr, lake elsinore, ca 92530, (951) 225-4749) and it was determined that the vehicle was outside of the warranty period. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 44,000.

Showing 300 of 623 total complaints. The full federal record is available at nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2007/Chrysler/300#complaints.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) owner complaint database. Last synced 2026-06-14. Complaints are owner-submitted and unverified — the existence of a complaint is not proof of a defect, but a pattern of complaints around the same component is a signal worth weighing. Verify any specific filing at nhtsa.gov.
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