2020 Chrysler 300 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 15, 2025 · 9 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other 300 years
Not enough data 17th of 20 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
4 out of 5 stars

Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about the 2020 Chrysler 300. That ranks 17th out of 20 300 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is unknown or other (4 complaints, 44%). Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 2 injuries. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Chrysler 300
Chrysler 300 SRT8 (LX) Washington DC. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: OWS Photography, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

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Most common 2020 Chrysler 300 problems

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

Unknown or Other4
Air Bags3 · ~72,000 mi
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Power Train1
Visibility/wiper1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Unknown or Other444%———
Air Bags333%72,000——
Forward Collision Avoidance111%———
Power Train111%———
Visibility/wiper111%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2022, with 3 complaints
2021: 1202112022: 3202232023: 2202322024: 2202422025: 120251

n = 9 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2020 Chrysler 300 recalls (2)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

Air bags:side/window:curtain:inflatorMar 14, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V198000 · 284,982 vehicles

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.

Risk: An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury or death.

Fix: Dealers will replace both side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 20, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 19B.

Visibility:windshield:critical fastenersJul 8, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V516000 · 21,258 vehicles

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."

Risk: A windshield that separates from the vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y47.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

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

The contact owns a 2020 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, The contact stated the sun visor of the vehicle had caught on fire. The vehicle was extinguished by the Fire Department. A fire report was filed, and a fire report number was not provided; however, the cause of…

Unknown or Other · received Aug 15, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11680974

The contact owns a 2020 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle, the contact later discovered that the front passenger’s side curtain air bag had erroneously deployed. The contact stated that there was no collision or visible damage to the vehicle to cause the air bag to…

Air Bags · received Dec 19, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11631614

Drivers airbag bursted when I wasn’t in my car, and the passenger airbag has a hole in it.

Air Bags · received Aug 8, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11607180

The vehicle's LCD screen has become delaminated which causes the control of the radio, air conditioning, navigation, and other features controlled by the "radio" portion of the car to become dysfunctional. The car will randomly beep, change air temperatures, start navigation, cause the loss of…

Unknown or Other · received May 9, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11521184

March 24th 2023 @ 1:58 pm I was sitting at a red light behind another car, when I was rear ended @ 40+ mph and pushed in to the car ahead of me. The air bags never deployed after colliding with the car in front of me causing my head to hit the steering wheel and the roof of my car. I was…

Air Bags · received Apr 1, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11514932

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2020 Chrysler 300?

Owners most often report unknown or other, air bags, forward collision avoidance problems. The top one, unknown or other, accounts for 4 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2020 Chrysler 300?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2020 Chrysler 300 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 300 model years, the 2020 has too little data to compare, and NHTSA rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.