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Chrysler 300M transmission problems

62 complaint narratives mention transmission terms.

Key facts

852 owner complaints analyzed

8 distinct recall campaigns

65,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1993 to 2004 model years. Data snapshot: . 501 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Transmission and shifting evidence

62 of 852 complaints match this topic (7.3%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 10060663 · 2004-03-07 (March 7, 2004)

I OWN A 2001 CHRYSLER 300M WHICH I PURCHASED NEW A CARMAX CHRYSLER, JEEP DEALERSHIP HERE IN GEORGIA. I HAVE SEVERAL COMPLAINTS THAT I'VE TRIED TO GET REPAIRED OR COMPLIED WITH BUT WITH NO SUCCESS. 1. I READ ABOUT AND HEARD ON THE NEWS ABOUT THE RECALL ON THE FRONT SEAT RECLINER ASSEMBLY SO I INQUIRED WITH THE DEALER AS TO WHEN I COULD BRING THE CAR IN FOR COMPLIANCE AND WAS TOLD I WOULD RECEIVE A LETTER FROM CHRYSLER WHEN TO BRING IT IN. I HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANYTHING FROM CHRYSLER TO THIS DATE ON ANY RECALLS. 2. TH…

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10060663 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10007810 · 2003-02-19 (February 19, 2003)

VEHICLE STALLS EVERYTIME IT IS PARKED ON AN INCLINE.WHEN SHIFTED INTO GEAR VEHICLE HAS TO WARMED UP BEFORE IT CAN MOVE.

Owner-reported narrative. 42,652 miles reported. Look up ODI 10007810 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10022259 · 2003-05-29 (May 29, 2003)

WARPED ROTORS, TWO TRANSMISSION SENSOR RELATED FAILURES AND HEAVY PULSATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL WHEN BRAKING. *MR PH

Owner-reported narrative. 36,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10022259 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10025464 · 2003-07-05 (July 5, 2003)

SPEEDOMETER STOPPED WORKING, TRANSMISSION HUNG IN 2ND GEAR, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COME ON. 31,000 MILES. *AK

Owner-reported narrative. 31,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10025464 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10032704 · 2003-08-12 (August 12, 2003)

I HAVE REPLACED 7 GOODYEAR TIRES ON MY 1999 300M AS WELL AS ONE CHROME RIM (SEVERAL SERIOUS BLOWOUTS). THE DRIVER & PASSENGER WINDOW MOTORS REQUIRED REPLACEMENT. HAVE MYSTERIOUS 2 INCH DASHBOARD CRACK NEAR PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. REPLACED SENSORS (CRANK CASE?). CHAFING WIRES CAUSE UNEXPECTED STALLS & FAILURES. LOCAL DEALER TRYING TO DIAGNOSE CURRENT PROBLEM-CAR STALLS AFTER SHIFT INTO DRIVE. AFRAID TO KEEP A CAR WITH ONLY 42,000 MILES. LOVE THE LOOK & ROOM OF THE CAR BUT MAY BE TOO DANGEROUS TO RISK STALLING ON A HIGHWAY AT 65MPH OR MISSING AN I…

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10032704 at NHTSA ↗