Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Chrysler 300 has 19 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
19
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, the temperatu... |
| Dec 29, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the... |
| Jan 26, 2020 | ENGINE | THE CAR JUST SHUTS OFF WHILE RUNNING WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING NO DASH WARNING AT ALL |
| Dec 16, 2019 | ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING MY CAR DURING A STOPLIGHT IT SUDDENLY STALLED AND DIED. MY GEAR WAS STILL IN DRIVE. I ... |
| Sep 13, 2019 | ENGINE | ENGINE FIRST STARTED MAKING A KNOCKING NOISE THEN AFTER ABOUT TWO WEEKS , ENGINE MADE A LOUD CRACKIN... |
| Aug 25, 2019 | ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED (70MPH), THE OIL PRESSURE SUDDENLY DROPPED FROM A NORMAL 55+PSI TO AB... |
| May 1, 2019 | ENGINE | 5.7 HEMI DEFECTIVE LIFTER. THE 2012 5.7 HEMIS USED DEFECTIVE LIFTERS, HUNDREDS OF COMPLAINTS ABOUT T... |
| Mar 6, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHRYSLER 300. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WOULD NOT RE... |
| Jan 31, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHRYSLER 300. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING AN OIL CHANGE, THE FILTER... |
| Aug 22, 2017 | ENGINE | COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE AT 82,000 MILES |
| Jul 25, 2017 | ENGINE | AS LEAVING MY HOME AND GOING NO MORE THAN 15 MPH BECAUSE I WAS STILL IN A RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD, ... |
| Mar 1, 2017 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHRYSLER 300. WHILE DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHO... |
| Aug 8, 2016 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHRYSLER 300. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS... |
| Apr 30, 2015 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,TIRES,VISIBILITY/WIPER | THIS IS A FOLLOW UP TO NHTSA ID NUMBER 10713859 FILED 04/30/2012. 2012 CHRYSLER 300C HAD JUST BEE... |
| Apr 30, 2015 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2012 CHRYSLER 300 C WITH APPROXIMATELY 12,480 MILES HAD JUST BEEN SERVICED AT THE AUTONATION CHRYSLE... |
| Dec 8, 2014 | ENGINE | LFIRST I MUST SAY, I HAVE BEGUN TO HATE EVER BUYING A CHRYSLER. I HAVE HAD AT LEAST 3 RECALLS IN THE... |
| Jan 31, 2014 | ENGINE | DRIVING ON HIGHWAY WITH THE CRUISE SET AT 75 MILES PER HOUR WHEN ALL OF MY DASH LIGHTS CAME ON AND I... |
| May 20, 2013 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH... |
| May 22, 2012 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE VEHICLE S... |