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2017 Chrysler 300 Electrical system Problems

Complaints
29about this part
Share
35%of 82 total for the year
Median mileage
47,500miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 29 complaints about the electrical system of the 2017 Chrysler 300, 35% of the 82 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 47,500 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Example complaints

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

“Jumped a vehicle at around 110000 miles ECM module draining battery according to dealer code p1df3. Known problem among multiple Chrysler dodge jeep products when I did a quick web search. Ecm faulty requires full discharge with battery cables removed. Did not work for me had to go to dealership to get them to flash and reset if I did not have a warranty they would have charged me.”

NHTSA complaint #11348835, filed 2020-08, 111,000 miles

“The screen on the vehicle is separating from the back side of the screen creating a streaking effect that will automatically push buttons while driving or turn the radio on and off. This is the main system for the car controls and can cause driver safety issues.”

NHTSA complaint #11416451, filed 2021-05, 50,000 miles

“Uconnect radio delamination. Unable to control many vehicle features as radio jumps around. Could not get climate control to direct heated air during this texas winter storm. Radio controls all setting and radio will jump around changing setting on it's own.”

NHTSA complaint #11397132, filed 2021-02, 76,300 miles

“Back up camera not working, has been to the shop twice for repair. 1st time was software update, didn't resolve as still working randomly, 2nd time u05 recall , again did't work, will be taking to dealership again for resolution. Started day after purchase, and has been going on now 4 months”

NHTSA complaint #11120139, filed 2018-08, 22 miles

“The back up camera does not function. The car has 50,000 miles and less than 3 years old. No damage was done to the unit, it just began not functioning properly. Unable to view anything from the camera view when engaged.”

NHTSA complaint #11354237, filed 2020-09, 45,000 miles

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2022120%
20192236%
20186945%
20172935%
20161520%
20151414%
20147230%
201313143%
201221250%
201111960%
20102319%
20092530%
200850270%
20075711%
2006959%
20059912%

Other parts of the 2017 Chrysler 300

Other or unknown
22 complaintsBody and structure
11 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology