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2011 Chrysler 300 engine problems

The 2011 Chrysler 300 has 20 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

20

Engine complaints

8%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED AS THE BATTERY SAVER WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND SMOKE STARTED TO EMIT FROM THE VENT. THE PROBLEM RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC.…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · September 25, 2014 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2011 Chrysler 300 have?

NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 2011 Chrysler 300 engine — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.