2019 Chrysler 300 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Air Bags (22) · Electrical System (6) · Visibility/Wiper (5)
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Safety recalls (2)
Air Bags:side/Window:curtain:inflator 2024-03-14 · campaign 24V198000 · 284,982 vehicles
Defect: 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.
Risk: An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury or death.
Fix: Dealers will replace both side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 20, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 19B.
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel 2019-03-14 · campaign 19V203000 · 7,929 vehicles
Defect: 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 (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."
Risk: Failure of the instrument cluster to properly illuminate may prevent the driver from receiving warnings about the vehicle's systems, increasing the risk of crash.
Fix: Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began April 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V32.
Service bulletins (270)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Power Train 2026-09-30 · S2621000004 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the customer may complain about a popping noise, grinding noise, or an intermittent no reverse or forward transmission engagement. the tech may find damaged and/or worn transmission output shaft splines (850re transmission only)
Structure:body 2026-06-26 · S2208000045 REV.D · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
backup camera poor image quality inspection
Engine 2026-03-21 · 18-044-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
flash: powertrain control module (pcm) updates customers must experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination and the vehicle must symptom: exhibit/set one or more of the following diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs): ● **p0111-00 - intake air temperature sensor 1 circuit range performance ba
Unknown Or Other 2026-03-18 · S2208000045 REV.C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
backup camera poor image quality inspection
Power Train 2026-03-09 · S2621000003 REV.A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the vehicle will exhibit a service transmission/check engine warning indicator for the following transmission models: 845re, 8hp45, 850re, 8hp50, 8hp70, 8hp75, 8hp75-phev, 8hp75-lcv, 8hp90, 8hp95. transmissions may exhibit the following diagnostic codes: p07e4, p1db2, p0716, p1b14, p0733, p1d90, p1d
Electrical System 2026-03-05 · S2608000010 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
active diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b1a10-00, b1a11-00, b1a12- 00, b1a13-00-, b1a14-00, b1a15-00, b1a16-00, and b1a17-00 in the radio frequency hub (rfh)
Showing the 6 most recent of 270 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-08 · Electrical System“on my way to work all the lights on my dashboard lights on and immediately goes off and my passenger side front window lets down. after work i went to the abc store to get a bottle of liquor and turned my car off on [xxx] and turned my car off came out the store and had yo reach through my driver side window to open my car because my key not touchi…”
2026-07-11 · Steering“about 2 years old, i was with my family driving on the freeway when i felt the car veering to the right going off the road. i tried to correct the steering by pulling it to the left. i was not able to correct this steering as it seemed that the steering wheel was lock. i tried stopping the car from going off the road but the brake pedal was very ha…”
2025-12-17 · Power Train“vehicle experiences sudden auto-park engagement, hard shifting, and loss of gear engagement. code p0700 present. issue began after a/c compressor failure. safety risk includes sudden deceleration and loss of control.”…”
2025-10-17 · Air Bags“ there is a recall on my car. i’ve scheduled an appointment, but they will not provide me with a loaner. i have two jobs and i need a car and i can’t afford to pay for a a rental that’s why i work two jobs so i’d like to know what i’m supposed to do. my tags are due at the end of this month, which i’ve already paid for it, but i cannot receive th…”
2025-05-13 · Air Bags“the contact owns a 2019 chrysler 300. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 24v198000 (air bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the dealer was contacted. the manufacturer was made aware of the i…”
2025-05-05 · Electrical System“the rear passenger door light on dash come on stating that the rear door is open and the interior dome light go to flashing as well. when it first occurred, i was on the highway coming back from indianapolis indiana with my family and we were afraid the entire way home not knowing if the car would cut off on the highway. yes, i took it to the deale…”
2025-05-05 · Air Bags“safety recall 19b/nhtsa 24v-198/sabic inflator. two (2) recall notices have been received (march 2024 and may 2025). a local chicago area dealership, tyson chrysler, advises that replacement parts have not been received for the 2019 model vehicles, but have been received for model years 2020 and 2021. as a result, the potential danger associated …”
2025-04-09 · Air Bags“the contact owns a 2019 chrysler 300. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 24v198000 (air bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the dealer was not made aware of the issue. the manufacturer…”
2025-04-03 · Air Bags“airbag recall occurred over a year ago, no repairs have been available to me. …”
2025-03-31 · Air Bags · 50,000 mi“the contact owns a 2019 chrysler 300. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 24v198000 (air bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the dealer was made aware of the issue. the manufacturer was…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.