2016 Chrysler 200 Engine Problems
Owners have filed 132 complaints with NHTSA about engine problems on the 2016 Chrysler 200, 38% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 41,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “put park” (9% of reports).
- 132engine complaints
- 41,000median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 22%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Put park: mentioned in 12 of 132 complaints (9%)
- Oil change: mentioned in 11 of 132 complaints (8%)
- Shuts off: mentioned in 9 of 132 complaints (7%)
- Dodge jeep: mentioned in 7 of 132 complaints (5%)
At what mileage do engine problems happen?
Based on 99 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 132 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 4 a fire.
Chrysler 200 engine complaints by model year
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists engine for the 2016 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.
The shift to park light cuts in and the car starts to slow down The coolant constantly runs out
I am reporting multiple safety-related issues involving my 2016 Chrysler 200 S. On 02/06/2024, after an oil change at a dealership, the underbody skid plate bolts were not reinstalled. While driving, the skid plate fell and I lost control of the vehicle, creating a serious safety hazard. No warning…
During acceleration, thick white smoke began to come out tail pipe. Car instantly turns off in the middle of the street in rush hour traffic while I had my 4 year old daughter in the car. Police threatened to impound car if not moved immediately. Had to pay a hefty tow fee twice to get the car to…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2016 Chrysler 200s have engine problems?
No. NHTSA has 132 owner complaints about engine for the 2016 Chrysler 200 (38% of the 344 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 2016 Chrysler 200 engine?
No recall currently lists engine for this vehicle.
At what mileage do engine problems start?
The median reported mileage is 41,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about engine problems on the 2016 Chrysler 200?
The most frequent phrase is “put park”, in 12 of 132 complaints, followed by “oil change” (11).
Other 2016 Chrysler 200 problems
- Electrical System problems (112)
- Air Bags problems (88)
- Power Train problems (63)
See all 2016 Chrysler 200 problems or engine problems across all 200 years.