10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
16 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
17 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,968 miles

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2008 Chrysler 300 seat belts / air bags problems

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2008 Chrysler 300 Owner Comments (Page 9 of 10)

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problem #25

Nov 102014

300

  • 25,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 14V567000 (electrical system) and 15V313000 (air bags); however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle experienced the failure listed in the recall notifications. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 25,000.

- San Francisco, CA, USA

problem #24

Nov 102014

300 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 14V567000 (electrical system) and 15V313000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 09/09/15

- Canton, OH, USA

problem #23

Nov 102014

300

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 14V567000 (electrical system) and 15V313000 (air bags); however, the part to do the recall 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.

- Burrrook, MI, USA

problem #22

May 122014

300

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 15V313000 (air bags) and 14V567000 (electrical system); however, the part was not available within a reasonable timeframe to schedule the recall repair. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer could not provide an estimated date for when the contact's vehicle would receive the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Merced, CA, USA

problem #21

Nov 102014

300

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 14V567000 and 15V313000 (air bags, electrical system); 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.

- Rosedale, MS, USA

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problem #20

May 292015

300

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact received 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 notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was not available.

- Azusa, CA, USA

problem #19

Jan 012015

300

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact received a notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system); however, the part needed was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Cordova, TN, USA

problem #18

Jun 172014

300 6-cyl

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact received two notifications for 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. Updated 09/03/15 updated 11/07/2017

- Spendora, TX, USA

problem #17

Feb 052014

300

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that the key failed to turn in the ignition switch in order to start the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who replaced the starter relay. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign id numbers: 14V567000 (electrical system) and 15V313000 (air bags) however the part was not available within a reasonable timeframe to schedule the recall repair. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was contacted and could not provide an estimated date for when the contact's vehicle would receive the recall repair. The failure mileage was unknown.

- Sacramento, CA, USA

problem #16

Jul 062013

300

  • 90,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 mph, brakes was depressed and failed to respond without warning. In addition, the contact stated that the vehicle stalled. As a result, the contact crashed into another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained a head injury and the front passenger sustained a knee injury that both required medical attention. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the technician informed that the brakes was operating as designed. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V567000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 90,000.

- Milwaukee, WI, USA

problem #15

Jun 012014

300

  • 85,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the key remained in the start position. The contact had to apply force to the key in order to shift the key to the run position. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign numbers: 14V567000 (electrical system) and 15V313000 (air bags) however, the parts needed to repair the vehicle were unavailable the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 85,000.

- Signal Hill, CA, USA

problem #14

Jun 102015

300 6-cyl

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V373000 (electrical system and air bags); however, the part needed 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. Updated 09/14/15 the consumer stated the vehicle stalled. However, the consumer was able to re-start the vehicle. Updated 09/15/15

- Fort Madison, IA, USA

problem #13

Nov 112014

300

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 14V567000 (electrical system) and 15V313000 (air bags); however, the part needed 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. The VIN was not available.

- Washington, DC, USA

problem #12

Mar 172015

300 8-cyl

  • 35,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated and the strip above the glove compartment was lifted on the passenger side dashboard. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V567000 (electrical system); however, the part was unavailable to perform the repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 35,000. Updated 09/11/15 updated 10/31/2017

- Port Orange , FL, USA

problem #11

Jan 012015

300

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V567000 (air bags, electrical system); 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 VIN was unavailable. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Quicy , IL, USA

problem #10

Apr 092014

300 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 14V567000 (electrical system) and 15V313000 (air bags); however, the part needed to do the repair was not available. 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. Updated 8/21/15 updated 09/03/15 updated 12/8/2015

- Floral City, FL, USA

problem #9

Nov 192014

300

  • 125,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. While driving at approximately 10 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The failure recurred several times. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 14V567000 (electrical system) and 15V313000 (air bags); however, the part needed to do the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 125,000.

- Dallas, TX, USA

problem #8

May 302015

300

  • miles
I was driving my car on the hwy 101 in the middle a traffic going about 60 miles per hour when my cars ignition turned off and I lost all of my powder, sterring, brakes, everything that was powered by my ignition. I almost got into an accident due to the loss of my sterring. This has happen more than once and both times I almost got into a auto accident, I was lucky I as in the outer lane and was able to stop with power brakes when made it very difficult to stop. I called Chrysler and the said I had to wait until the end of June before the recall notice's would be sent out. I also have a recall for my air bags.

- Tres Pinos, CA, USA

problem #7

Feb 012011

300 6-cyl

  • 21,624 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V567000 (electrical system); 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 failure. The approximate failure mileage was 21,624. Updated 7/21/15 the also stated the air bags were recalled. However, the parts were not available. Updated 08/13/15

- Clearwater, FL, USA

problem #6

Aug 202014

300

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. While driving at 40 mph, the vehicle stalled. As a result, the contact crashed the vehicle into a gate and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact did not sustain any injuries. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the ignition switch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14V567000 (electrical system). The failure mileage was unknown.

- Pryor, OK, USA

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