1999 Chrysler 300M transmission problems
29 complaints about transmission have been filed for the 1999 Chrysler 300M, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 29 7% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 48,000 miles 14 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 7 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When transmission problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 14 transmission complaints that report mileage, the median is about 48,000 miles, and 57% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 7 crashes, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Vehicle surged out of park in reverse with throttle wide open and crashed into a dumpster and then went forward 200 ft into a tree. Dealer states nothing wrong with vehicle. Owner states a definate hazard to drive car without full investigation. Several other similar incidents reported on this site with no investigation of nhsta reported. Legal advisory of case action.
Consumer went to buckle the child into the vehicle, when the child touched the gear shift, and was able to move the gear without the driver's foot being on the brake.
Other problems reported for the 1999 Chrysler 300M
- Steering 52 complaints
- Air bags 51 complaints
- Body & structure 49 complaints
- Engine 37 complaints
- Brakes 31 complaints
- Suspension 23 complaints
- Wheels 22 complaints
- Electrical system 21 complaints
Transmission problems in other years
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