1999 Chrysler 300M body & structure problems
49 complaints about body & structure have been filed for the 1999 Chrysler 300M, which is 11% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 49 11% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 68,000 miles 33 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When body & structure problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 13 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 8 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 5 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 5 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 33 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 68,000 miles, and 39% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
I was stopped & just put it into drive from park & the car just took off. I put my foot on the brake but it didn't stop right away. The car is totaled. The vehicle did property damage.
Air bag cover has a considerable crack on the left side. Consumer is concerned that the air bag will deploy prematurely or not deploy at all. The dealer claims that the crack cannot be repaired.
Other problems reported for the 1999 Chrysler 300M
- Steering 52 complaints
- Air bags 51 complaints
- Engine 37 complaints
- Brakes 31 complaints
- Transmission 29 complaints
- Suspension 23 complaints
- Wheels 22 complaints
- Electrical system 21 complaints
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