2000 Chrysler 300M Brakes Problems

“On monday, 5/20, I was exiting my 2000 Chrysler 300M and as I pulled the interior driver's side door handle, the chrome plating on the handle split along the top seam, slicing a deep gash in my middle finger. After attending to the wound, I found that the center of the door handle now has a 2 section of the chrome finish that has torn away from the handle, leaving a horizontal, razor-sharp protrusion that could cut me again at anytime. …”

“Cannot keep tires balanced. Balanced 3 times in last 6 weeks. Also had 2 tires replaced to try and correct. I was told by a friend in dayton ohio that he had same problem. According to goodyear dealer this is a recurring problem on the 300M with the 17 inch wheel package. Every time I ask Chrysler dealer if they know of such problem, they say no, but goodyear dealer says that I am not alone with this problem, and he has had many complaints, and this is just one goodyear dealer. He says there are no problems with these tire on anything else. Only the 300M with 17 inch wheels. …”

“Vehicle has braking distance that is too long , accident 0n march 2, 2001 was due to this. $ 4500 damage to vehicle . Vehecle had been taken to dealer prior to accident. Dealer stated brakes were as they should be. Brakes were too soft and require too much response time.”

“While traveling 55-65 MPH vehicle started to shimmy due to poor goodyear tires on Chrysler, 300M, 2000. Consumer is on second set. Goodyear eagle ls tires p225/55r17. The vehicle had rotors, brakes and sway bar replaced.”

“When applying ABS brakes pedal went to the floor, causing extended stopping distance, and resulting in a collision. Also, rear passenger's seat belt did not lock up, seatback collasped, and the air bags did not deploy. Please give any furher details.”