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2007 Chrysler 300 drivetrain & axles problems

145 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2007 Chrysler 300, which is 23% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
145 23% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
80,000 miles 129 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 1
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When drivetrain & axles problems show up

Drivetrain & axles complaints by mileage, 2007 Chrysler 300 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 80,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 2 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 9 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 16 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 36 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 23 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 19 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 13 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 8 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 3 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 80,000 miles
Based on 129 complaints that include mileage. 21% 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 miles2
20k to 40k miles9
40k to 60k miles16
60k to 80k miles36
80k to 100k miles23
100k to 120k miles19
120k to 140k miles13
140k to 160k miles8
160k to 180k miles3
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 129 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 80,000 miles, and 21% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 fire, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Tl* takata recall. The contact owned a 2007 chrysler 300. While parked, the vehicle began to roll away. The contact was able to gain access to the vehicle and the air bag inadvertently deployed and caught fire. The contact sustained burns to the face, hair, right arm, and a gash in the left leg. Medical attention was required. The contact stated that her clothing also caught fire. A police report was not filed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure.

Reported at 120,000 miles, October 2016 FireInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chrysler 300. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to shift from park. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for inspection or repairs. The manufacturer was contacted but the vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 68,000 and the current mileage 74,800.

Reported at 68,000 miles, September 2011

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