2016 Chrysler 200 engine problems
Owners reported engine problems in 132 complaints for the 2016 Chrysler 200, 22% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 132 22% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 41,000 miles 98 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 4
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When engine problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 14 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 30 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 22 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 18 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 10 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 98 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 41,000 miles, and 67% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 4 fires.
What owners wrote
2016 chrysler 200s with just over 27,000 miles started on fire due to as of yet undetermined cause, 1000 miles after being inspected by 2 dealerships, and about 2000 miles after oil change and inspection by a third dealership. The car was declared total loss by state farm insurance. ([xxx], mike o'brien) the car was listed in well maintained condition at the time of loss. At this time state farm has been told by there corporate that no further investigation as to cause will be conducted.
Car has shut down at least 4 to 5 times while driving on city streets luckily. There has been numerous complaints by other chrysler 200 owners about the same problem but yet there has been no resolution.
Other problems reported for the 2016 Chrysler 200
- Electrical system 112 complaints
- Air bags 88 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 62 complaints
- Brakes 36 complaints
- Steering 23 complaints
- Stability control 18 complaints
- Cruise control 17 complaints