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Chrysler air bags problems

Across all Chrysler models in NHTSA's complaint database, 5,622 complaints involve air bags. The Town And Country accounts for the largest share (33%). The single worst model year is the 2008 Town And Country with 376 air bags complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
5,622 about air bags, all Chrysler models
Most affected
Town And Country 33% of these complaints
Typical mileage
65,000 miles 2,300 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1101 and 48

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Chrysler models

ModelComplaintsShare
Town And Country1,85533%
3001,16821%
20085015%
Sebring3897%
PT Cruiser2304%
Pacifica1783%
300M1172%
Concorde1122%
Sebring Convertible902%
300C892%

Worst model years for air bags

  1. 2008 Chrysler Town And Country376 complaints
  2. 2015 Chrysler 200327 complaints
  3. 2010 Chrysler Town And Country270 complaints
  4. 2006 Chrysler 300258 complaints
  5. 2005 Chrysler 300256 complaints

Air bags complaints by model year

Chrysler air bags complaints by model year 0 350 700 1990: 19 '90 1991: 20 1992: 12 1993: 22 '93 1994: 66 1995: 80 1996: 191 '96 1997: 133 1998: 77 1999: 153 '99 2000: 108 2001: 215 2002: 200 '02 2003: 77 2004: 122 2005: 535 '05 2006: 480 2007: 357 2008: 693 '08 2009: 254 2010: 369 2011: 114 '11 2012: 237 2013: 256 2014: 163 '14 2015: 379 2016: 119 2017: 24 '17 2018: 23 2019: 25 2020: 8 '20 2021: 12 2022: 16 2023: 41 '23 2024: 12 2025: 9 2026: 1 '26
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
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Model yearComplaints
199019
199120
199212
199322
199466
199580
1996191
1997133
199877
1999153
2000108
2001215
2002200
200377
2004122
2005535
2006480
2007357
2008693
2009254
2010369
2011114
2012237
2013256
2014163
2015379
2016119
201724
201823
201925
20208
202112
202216
202341
202412
20259
20261

Among the 2,300 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 65,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.