Look — Chrysler's wheel-bearing and hub story is well-documented in the NHTSA file, and it ain't pretty. 94 complaints across 19 year-model entries from 2005 to 2017. Not a small number. 2015 Chrysler 200 leads the list, but the same issue shows up across multiple years on the same platform. Most reports are nuisance-grade rather than safety-critical — but the volume itself is the signal. Repair cost runs around $400 on average — relatively low for an aggregated category. Drive it across the conditions it will actually see — heat, cold, highway, stop-and-go. Pattern complaints surface under load, not in the dealer parking lot.
ProblemsByVin CHRYSLER / WHEELS
19 model-year entries · 2005–2017
Chrysler wheels problems
94 owner complaints filed with NHTSA against Chrysler vehicles for wheels issues. See wheels across all makes →
Complaints
94
Recalls
0
Year-models
19
Avg fix
$400
1injury
Worst-affected Chrysler model-years for wheels Top 19 by complaint volume
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
2015 Chrysler 200
17 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser
14 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2005 Chrysler 300
8 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2016 Chrysler 200
5 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2014 Chrysler 300
4 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2014 Chrysler Town and Country
4 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2013 Chrysler 300
4 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2007 Chrysler 300
4 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2005 Chrysler Pacifica
4 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2017 Chrysler Pacifica
3 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2016 Chrysler Town and Country
3 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2015 Chrysler Town and Country
3 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2013 Chrysler 200
3 complaints · ~$400 severe
2012 Chrysler 200
3 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2010 Chrysler 300
3 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser
3 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2007 Chrysler Sebring
3 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2006 Chrysler Sebring
3 complaints · ~$400 moderate
2005 Chrysler Crossfire
3 complaints · ~$400 moderate
Common questions
How many Chrysler wheels complaints are on file with NHTSA?
94 complaints across 19 model-year entries from 2005 to 2017. No active recall campaigns currently cover this category for Chrysler.
Which Chrysler model has the most wheels complaints?
The 2015 Chrysler 200 leads with 17 complaints in this category. Next: 2005 PT Cruiser (14) and 2005 300 (8).
What does it cost to fix Chrysler wheels problems?
Independent shops average $400 for wheels repairs across the Chrysler lineup. Dealer pricing tends to run twenty to forty percent higher. Specific cost depends on the failure mode and parts availability.
Are there Chrysler wheels recalls?
No active NHTSA recalls currently cover wheels issues on Chrysler vehicles. The complaints are owner-reported and have not risen to a manufacturer recall.
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Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database.
Editorial commentary written by Tony Marino, an independent contributor to ProblemsByVin
and not affiliated with Chrysler.
Severity ratings derive from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities on the NHTSA complaint and recall record.
Repair cost averages reflect independent-shop pricing and may differ in your area.