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2016 Chrysler 200 electrical system problems

Owners reported electrical system problems in 112 complaints for the 2016 Chrysler 200, 19% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
112 19% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
45,000 miles 73 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
3 and 2
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When electrical system problems show up

Electrical system complaints by mileage, 2016 Chrysler 200 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 45,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 15 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 17 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 21 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 13 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 3 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 2 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 45,000 miles
Based on 73 complaints that include mileage. 73% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles15
20k to 40k miles17
40k to 60k miles21
60k to 80k miles13
80k to 100k miles3
100k to 120k miles2
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 73 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 45,000 miles, and 73% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 3 crashes, 2 fires, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Tamara recall I was hit in the front and side drivers and not one of my air bags went off from the impact. I was forced by the other car into a curb. Lights would flicker constantly even after battery was changed twice. From the cause of the accident I have had major injuries sustained.

Reported at 74,140 miles, April 2019 CrashInjury

The contact owns a 2016 Chrysler 200. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the instrument cluster flickered, and the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent and occurred at various speeds. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic who was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure reoccurred and the vehicle was no longer drivable.

Reported at 90,000 miles, February 2025

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Electrical system problems in other years

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