2010 Chrysler 300 AWD Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Nov 7, 2016 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other 300 AWD years
Not enough data 5th of 7 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Chrysler 300 AWD. That ranks 5th out of 7 300 AWD model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (3 complaints, 75%), typically at around 72,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2010 Chrysler 300 AWD problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine3 · ~72,000 mi
Electrical System1 · ~80,000 mi
Electronic Stability Control (esc)1 · ~75,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine375%72,000——
Electrical System125%80,000——
Electronic Stability Control (esc)125%75,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2015, with 2 complaints
2014: 1201412015: 2201522016: 120161

n = 4 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2010 Chrysler 300 AWD recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2010 Chrysler 300 AWD.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

I own chrysler 300 2010 keep it well maintained. Past few weeks it has been running poorly hesitant to start. Though it may need new battery. 61000 miles. Fri 11/4/2016 driving on interstate i-93 engine seized!!!!!! No warning. No oil light. No engine lights went on nothing. L almost got killed on…

Engine · received Nov 7, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10924606

Car shuts off while in motion this has occurred at least 6 times

Engine · received Oct 25, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10785835

On thanksgiving 2012 , i was coming back from out of town and driving on a highway when i looked in the rear view mirror and noticed a bit of smoke. I thought it was because the night was cold it appeared as if smoke was coming from the back of the car. However, after noticing that the smoke got a…

Engine · received Jan 29, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10679630

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chrysler 300 awd. While driving various speeds, all of the signals on the instrument panel illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 80,000.

Electrical System · received Aug 28, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10629024

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Chrysler 300 AWD?

Owners most often report engine, electrical system, electronic stability control (esc) problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 3 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2010 Chrysler 300 AWD?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2010 Chrysler 300 AWD a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 300 AWD model years, the 2010 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.