2014 Chrysler 300 drivetrain & axles problems
69 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2014 Chrysler 300, which is 21% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 69 21% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 22,000 miles 48 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 10 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When drivetrain & axles problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 23 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 7 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 5 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 5 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 48 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 22,000 miles, and 73% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 10 crashes, 3 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chrysler 300. While the vehicle was on and parked, the door was opened to exit the vehicle. After returning to the vehicle, it independently shifted into reverse and rolled away. The contact was struck by the passenger side door and fell to the ground. The vehicle rolled over the contact's ankle and crashed into a fence. The contact sustained injuries that required medical attention, which included fractured ribs. A police report was filed.
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chrysler 300. Whenever the gear shifter was shifted into the park position, the vehicle went in reverse. Also, when the shifter was shifted into the drive position, the vehicle went into neutral. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 16v24000 (power train); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable.
Other problems reported for the 2014 Chrysler 300
- Electrical system 72 complaints
- Engine 28 complaints
- Air bags 17 complaints
- Lighting 17 complaints
- Brakes 15 complaints