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1999 Chrysler 300m engine problems

The 1999 Chrysler 300m has 42 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

42

Engine complaints

10%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

300m engine complaints by model year42 complaints1993: 2 complaints1999: 42 complaints2000: 10 complaints2001: 9 complaints2002: 13 complaints2003: 12 complaints2004: 18 complaints
300m engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHRYSLER 300M. ON JULY 29, 2007, WHILE PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY FOR FIVE HOURS, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. THE VEHICLE AND THREE OTHER VEHICLES WERE DESTROYED. THE DRIVEWAY SUSTAINED PROPERTY DAMAGE. A FIRE REPORT WAS FILED. THE POWERTRAIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · July 29, 2007 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 1999 Chrysler 300m have?

NHTSA has 42 complaints about the 1999 Chrysler 300m engine — 10% 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.