Reliability & cost of ownership
Chrysler 200 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Chrysler 200? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Chrysler 200 problems by model year
24 recall entries across 7 model years and 4,190 owner complaints across 9 model years on file, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the remaining 2 model years — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 200 | Not confirmed | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2017 200 | 1 | 43 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2016 200 | 2 | 345 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2015 200 | 8 | 1,993 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2014 200 | 1 | 192 | 4.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2013 200 | 5 | 628 | 4.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2012 200 | 4 | 639 | 4.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2011 200 | 3 | 336 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2010 200 | Not confirmed | 13 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Chrysler 200, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system1,227 complaints
- engine1,209 complaints
- power train938 complaints
- air bags848 complaints
- unknown or other546 complaints
- service brakes267 complaints
- vehicle speed control265 complaints
- seat belts241 complaints