Chrysler 200 Service Brakes Problems
Owners have filed 267 complaints with NHTSA about service brakes problems on the Chrysler 200 across 7 model years. The 2015 model year has the most (112). The words owners use most often: “parking brake” (8% of reports).
- 267service brakes complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 31mention a crash
- 12mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 25%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.
- Parking brake: mentioned in 21 of 267 complaints (8%)
- Pedal depressed: mentioned in 21 of 267 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do service brakes problems happen?
Based on 213 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 267 complaints, 31 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 12 an injury.
Chrysler 200 service brakes complaints by model year
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists service brakes for the 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.
I was attempting to turn around on my street and was hit on the driver's side by an oncoming car. Immediately thereafter, I tried to pull into a nearby driveway, but the car seemed to suddenly accelerate tremendously and plowed into the back of a parked car in that driveway. I was trying to brake…
The brake booster corroded and the vacuum lines were damaged due to the corrosion causing the brakes to go out on the freeway. There is an active recall on the brake booster but when brought to chrysler they state the vin is listed in Canada (I live in Indiana in the USA) and not effected yet the…
Since the day I picked up the car from the dealership lot, I have had consistent issues with this vehicle simply operating safely and normally. In Arizona, you're legally responsible for a vehicle the moment you sign â even before you drive it off the property â so I was essentially stuck with…
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? ⢠the parking brake randomly turns on mid driving especially on the highway. My car will randomly stop driving but the the radio and everything else is on but the car isnât on if that make sense…
ABS, Parking brake and traction control systems error items showing on dash. These error items indicate that the ABS module needs to be replaced, however Chrysler can no longer supply this part and the dealer has said that they have tried unsuccessfully to install a used part and also am after…
Frequently asked questions
Do all Chrysler 200s have service brakes problems?
No. NHTSA has 267 owner complaints about service brakes for the Chrysler 200. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Chrysler 200 service brakes?
No recall currently lists service brakes for this vehicle.
What do owners say about service brakes problems on the Chrysler 200?
The most frequent phrase is “parking brake”, in 21 of 267 complaints, followed by “pedal depressed” (21).
Other Chrysler 200 problems
- Electrical System problems (1,226)
- Engine problems (1,209)
- Power Train problems (938)
- Air Bags problems (848)
- Vehicle Speed Control problems (265)
- Seat Belts problems (241)
- Steering problems (232)
- Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems (200)
See all Chrysler 200 problems.