Chrysler 300m years to avoid
The Chrysler 300m years to avoid are 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 1998 is the cleanest year on record.
1,130
Total complaints
9
Recall campaigns
1993–2004
Years covered
4
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
300m years to avoid
Every 300m year
Common questions
What are the worst Chrysler 300m years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the 300m years to avoid are 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004. The cleanest year on record is 1998.
What is the best year for the Chrysler 300m?
By complaint volume, 1998 has the cleanest NHTSA record among 300m years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Chrysler 300m have?
Across all model years, the 300m has 9 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 1,130 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.