2015 Chrysler 200 Engine Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 8, 2026 · 607 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 607 complaints with NHTSA about engine problems on the 2015 Chrysler 200, 30% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 48,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “shuts off” (7% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Shuts off: mentioned in 45 of 607 complaints (7%)
  • Put park: mentioned in 43 of 607 complaints (7%)

At what mileage do engine problems happen?

Based on 471 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles91 · 19%
10k–25k miles58 · 12%
25k–50k miles90 · 19%
50k–75k miles107 · 23%
75k–100k miles80 · 17%
100k–150k miles32 · 7%
150k+ miles13 · 3%

How serious are the reports?

Of 607 complaints, 18 mention a crash, 12 a fire, 6 an injury.

Chrysler 200 engine complaints by model year

Peak: 2015, with 607 complaints
2010: 1201012011: 11920111192012: 14620121462013: 14520131452014: 382014382015: 60720156072016: 13220161322017: 21201721

n = 1,209 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearEngine complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2017 2002149%51,000
2016 20013238%41,000
2015 20060730%48,000
2014 2003820%38,618
2013 20014523%70,000
2012 20014623%69,000
2011 20011935%44,000
2010 20018%15,000

When owners reported it

Peak: 2019, with 135 complaints
2014: 2201422015: 882015882016: 482016482017: 882017882018: 762018762019: 13520191352020: 632020632021: 442021442022: 202022202023: 212023212024: 102024102025: 8202582026: 420264

n = 607 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists engine for the 2015 Chrysler 200. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.

What owners report

Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.

Code C14A7 and internal binding occurred on my 2015 Chrysler 200, which shares the identical PTU architecture as the recalled 2015 Jeep Cherokee.

Received Sep 25, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11767063

Electricity light came on as well as overheating light and engine light all at once also stalling

Received Sep 4, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11762269

I took my vehicle in for service because cylinder 6 had a misfire and the dealership told me that the Catalytic Converter failed internally and stated it can happen at anytime and it sends metal into the engine causing damage.

Received May 7, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11736433
Chrysler 200
A 2015 Chrysler 200 Limited photographed in Queens, New York , USA. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2015 Chrysler 200s have engine problems?

No. NHTSA has 607 owner complaints about engine for the 2015 Chrysler 200 (30% of the 1,993 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.

Was there a recall on the 2015 Chrysler 200 engine?

No recall currently lists engine for this vehicle.

At what mileage do engine problems start?

The median reported mileage is 48,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about engine problems on the 2015 Chrysler 200?

The most frequent phrase is “shuts off”, in 45 of 607 complaints, followed by “put park” (43).

Other 2015 Chrysler 200 problems

See all 2015 Chrysler 200 problems or engine problems across all 200 years.