1999 Chrysler 300M Air Bags Problems
Owners have filed 51 complaints with NHTSA about air bags problems on the 1999 Chrysler 300M, 15% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 62,126 miles. The words owners use most often: “air bag” (37% of reports).
- 51air bags complaints
- 62,126median miles at failure
- 13mention a crash
- 6mention an injury
- 0related recalls
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Air bag: mentioned in 19 of 51 complaints (37%)
- Passenger side: mentioned in 16 of 51 complaints (31%)
- Airbags deploy: mentioned in 5 of 51 complaints (10%)
At what mileage do air bags problems happen?
Based on 26 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 51 complaints, 13 mention a crash, 6 an injury.
Chrysler 300M air bags complaints by model year
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists air bags for the 1999 Chrysler 300M. 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 am not sure who manufactured the airbags in 1999 chrysler 300s, but i am wondering what would cause an airbag to have a hole in it and where the hole is, it was frayed, my daughter was the passenger when they were hit on the front passenger quarter panel and passenger door, the airbag deployed…
"takata recall" on nov. 04,2015 a car pulled out in front of me. I had the right of way and was moving approx. 30-35mph. I t-boned the other vehicle. The airbags failed to deploy. There were 2 other passengers other than myself. The driver had hit his leg under the dash. I was in the front…
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chrysler 300m. While driving at 15 mph, the contact stated that the vehicle's battery dropped to the ground. The failure caused a loss of power steering that later caused the vehicle to crash into a sewage area. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact did not sustain…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 1999 Chrysler 300Ms have air bags problems?
No. NHTSA has 51 owner complaints about air bags for the 1999 Chrysler 300M (15% of the 351 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 1999 Chrysler 300M air bags?
No recall currently lists air bags for this vehicle.
At what mileage do air bags problems start?
The median reported mileage is 62,126 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about air bags problems on the 1999 Chrysler 300M?
The most frequent phrase is “air bag”, in 19 of 51 complaints, followed by “passenger side” (16).
See all 1999 Chrysler 300M problems or air bags problems across all 300M years.