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2008 Chrysler 300 drivetrain & axles problems

25 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2008 Chrysler 300, which is 3% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
25 3% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
70,000 miles 21 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When drivetrain & axles problems show up

Drivetrain & axles complaints by mileage, 2008 Chrysler 300 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 70,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 4 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 1 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 5 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 3 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 4 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 2 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 70,000 miles
Based on 21 complaints that include mileage. 29% 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 miles4
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles1
60k to 80k miles5
80k to 100k miles3
100k to 120k miles4
120k to 140k miles2
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 21 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 70,000 miles, and 29% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the drivetrain & axles complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

The engine goes to idle and will not accelerate. This usually happens when engine is worming up. This has happened about 10 times.

Reported at 12,000 miles, February 2010

I was driving on the highway and my car just stopped working died. Wouldnt turn back over. Had to tow it home hasnt moved since

Reported at 120,865 miles, January 2020

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