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2014 Chrysler 300 Body and structure Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
3%of 237 total for the year
Median mileage
11,800miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the body and structure of the 2014 Chrysler 300, 3% of the 237 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 11,800 miles. 3 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“1. While driving at normal speeds my car seems to struggle shifting into gear. It also makes clunking sounds going up hill. Today I accelerated to get onto the highway and the vehicle made a loud noise for a few seconds and finally got up to speed. 2. My vehicle also has a factory rust proofing and the quarter panels are showing large spots of rust on the front and rear of the vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #11111309, filed 2018-07, 47,500 miles

“On july 17 2016 I drove in a car wash parking lot.I stopped and shifted from drive to park. I took my foot off of the brake and I was in the motion to turn off the engine. But the car was in reverse and moved several feet in reverse hitting a steel post in the ground causing damage to the rear of my car. The transmission when from drive to neutral to reverse but not into park. There were two people standing near my car when this happened. If they would have been behind my car it have been a possible serious injury . …”

NHTSA complaint #10887824, filed 2016-07, 11,800 miles

“Vehicle purchased in sept 2014, within a month and only driving it 550 miles I was parking vehicle, at the time didnt realize how it happened but vehicle went into reverse and went into a pole in parking lot. Repair to back bumper at dealer was $791.59. I paid and just went on. Then I get a recall notice saying this could happen, driver error. Now I get a recall saying it is something they are going to repair in vehicle. I contacted fiat chysler to discuss being reimbursed for this repair and they are saying they would not cover it. …”

NHTSA complaint #10885421, filed 2016-07, 500 miles

“When driving or not driving sun roof will not go close I have to push button a few times or wait a few minutes, check engine light will come on when starting car or driving down the road, when braking popping sound comes from left side of car and a little sliding, paint peeling off back bumper. These problems have been happening for 2 years now. Car at repair shop now for brakes.”

NHTSA complaint #10937521, filed 2016-12, 8,000 miles

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2023117%
202115%
201923%
201875%
20171113%
20161013%
201544%
201473%
201362%
201272%
201132%
201065%
200851%
200761%
2006141%
2005192%

Other parts of the 2014 Chrysler 300

Electrical system
72 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
70 complaintsOther or unknown
26 complaintsEngine
25 complaintsAir bags
17 complaintsExterior lighting
17 complaintsBrakes
15 complaintsVehicle speed control
12 complaintsFuel system
11 complaintsSteering
11 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaintsElectronic stability control
6 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Chrysler 300

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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