2000 Chrysler 300M seats problems
Owners reported seats problems in 16 complaints for the 2000 Chrysler 300M, 5% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 16 5% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 5 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 4 crashes, 1 fire, 5 injuries.
What owners wrote
While driving, was rearended by another vehicle, and upon impact driver's seat broke. Driver was in a flat position. Trunk was pushed into backseat. Vehicle totaled, passenger and driver were injured.
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chrysler 300m. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, the front driver seat malfunctioned causing the back of the seat to suddenly recline to a full horizontal position. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that a plastic gear to the seat motor assembly had failed. The contact was informed that parts were no longer available to repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but no remedy was offered. The failure mileage was 104,387.
Other problems reported for the 2000 Chrysler 300M
- Steering 56 complaints
- Body & structure 39 complaints
- Air bags 29 complaints
- Wheels 21 complaints
- Latches & locks 18 complaints
- Tires 16 complaints
Seats problems in other years
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