2001 Chrysler 300M Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 5%of 91 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 139,225miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the fuel system of the 2001 Chrysler 300M, 5% of the 91 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 139,225 miles.
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.
“I have a 2001 Chrysler 300 with 143,000. The car stalls while going through intersections without any warning. The car has been in the shop 5 times and had many things replaced including cam and crankshaft sensors, rewired, and fuel pump and the car still stalls. I have a 3 year old child and this car is a huge road hazard but Chrysler refuses to address the issue.”
NHTSA complaint #10292933, filed 2009-11, 143,000 miles“I bought the car from a dealership that was aware of its engine problem and did not notify me or make me aware before they had the enhancing paperwork ready for me to sign a binding agreement on a car they had me believing was mechanically sound/.”
NHTSA complaint #10522453, filed 2013-06, 150,000 miles“Very very strong gas smell while driving cannot find leak afraid of fire found suggestions on forum on line says near driver side exactly where it smells. Still smells 35 min after driving.”
NHTSA complaint #10705158, filed 2015-04, 135,450 miles“The contact owns a 2001 Chrysler 300M. The contact noticed an abnormal fuel odor coming from the vents inside the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10808219, filed 2015-12, 100,000 miles“Fuel tank will overflow from filler neck when refueling , will not shut off when full. Vehicle has been taken to dealer 4 times, cannot remedy the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #8011857, filed 2002-06Related service bulletins
- 10190490Mar 22, 2021This SKU is a Engine Heater Hose Assembly. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect the hose bending geometry. If the hose is not formed…
Fuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 2001 Chrysler 300M
29 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
11 complaintsAir bags
10 complaintsBrakes
8 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsEngine cooling
7 complaintsEquipment
6 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsSeats
6 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsWheels
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Chrysler 300M
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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