2019 Chrysler 300: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 60 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 2 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
60
Complaints
2
Recalls
5
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
3
Injuries
73.3
Severity index
Severity index 73.3 - Medium. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
Among the 123 2019 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2019 Chrysler 300 ranks 36 of 123 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 71% of its model-year peers. See the full 2019 ranking.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 22 | 36.7% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 21 | 35.0% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 12 | 20.0% |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 5 | 8.3% |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 5 | 8.3% |
| STEERING | 4 | 6.7% |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 | 5.0% |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 | 5.0% |
The single most-reported system is AIR BAGS, cited in 22 of 60 complaints (36.7%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 15 |
| 2025 | 18 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 1 |
Complaint volume is rising - the last three years carry 2.3x the filings of the three before them, which usually signals a wear-related defect surfacing with age.
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19V203000 | 14/03/2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The instrument cluster may not properly illuminate driver warnings. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMV |
| 24V198000 | 14/03/2024 | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect. |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.