general problems of the 2012 Chrysler 200 - part 2

70 problems related to seat belt have been reported for the 2012 Chrysler 200. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Chrysler 200 based on all problems reported for the 2012 200.

36 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 11/12/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The lake shore dealer was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

37 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 11/02/2016

Takata recall. I have a recall on airbags and seatbelt transponder may not work in event of an accident. I refuse to drive this car and am not waiting until June 2017 for a repair. I want a buyback immediately. . . . With incentive . . . So I can get on with my life. A rental is being offered at this time . I am not satisfied and a buyback would make more sense.

38 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 11/01/2016

The air bag & seat belt tensioner may not deploy, replacement of occupant restraint controller is required. It's been over 6 months with no remedy provided by Chrysler, this is unsatisfactory. Tom palmer, gilbert, az.

39 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 11/01/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 16v668000 (air bags) and (seat belts); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

40 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 11/01/2016

I received a recall notice months ago and have had not response to checking and or repairing recall parts and or no contact, I have registered at recalls. Mopar. Com with no response to date (waiting months).

41 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 11/01/2016

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (air bags, seat belts); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

42 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 10/15/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact spoke to a dealer who was unaware of the recall. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

43 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 10/10/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was not available.

44 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

45 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (air bags, seat belt); however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The approximate failure mileage was 70,000. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

46 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/13/2016

On September of 2016, I received a recall notice stating that the potential loss of airbag and seat belt pretensioner deployment during a crash may increase the risk of injury. It also stated that when a remedy and parts were available, I would be notified. I have been driving this car for 7 months (probably for 5 years, since I purchased it new) without this needed protection, and there has been no notification yet. When can I expect Chrysler to correct this problem?.

47 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/13/2016

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

48 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/13/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (air bags, seat belts); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

49 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/13/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was contacted by email at recall@mopar. Com and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

50 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/13/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (air bags, seat belts); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. An unknown Chrysler dealer was contacted and stated that the parts were unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

51 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/13/2016

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (sheets Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram located at 250 auto plaza dr, beckley, wv 25801; (304) 252-4555) where it was confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

52 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/13/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags). The part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle was taken to paulding Chrysler dealer (located on 1246 old griffin rd, dallas, GA 30157), but the part was not available for the repair. The technician at paulding Chrysler informed the contact that there was no remedy and to wait for a second recall notice. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

53 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/13/2016

Tl- takata recall. The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags) & 17v640000 (air bags, seats) however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer oliver c joseph Chrysler Dodge Jeep located at 3795 IL-15, belleville, IL 62226 was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not contacted and was not made aware of the failure. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. Sj.

54 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated that the recall notice for NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (air bags, seat belts) was received in September of 2016. After contacting the manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed for the recall remedy were still not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be provided. The local dealer was not notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

55 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated that the recall notice for NHTSA campaign number:16v668000(air bags, seat belts) was received in September 2016. After contacting NHTSA the contact was informed that the parts needed for the recall remedy were not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be provided. Teh dealer and manufacturer were not notified in reference to the recall. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN tool confirms parts not available. Jft.

56 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2016

Recall date was September of 2016 and almost a year later the parts still have not be released to dealers to fix this issue. This seems like an excessive amount of time to wait for such an important recall issue.

57 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 08/01/2016

Tl-the contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200 s. The contact stated that while driving the seat belt warning light illuminated the vehicle was taken to the local dealer bill luke Chrysler Jeep Dodge and ram located at 2425 w camelback rd phoenix az 85015 where it was diagnosed that the seat belt module needed to be repaired. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made of the failure and placed contact on the fast track system where they would reach out to contact when the remedy is available. The failure mileage was 50,000. The contact paid for the failure and\requested reimbursement of funds. Ap.

58 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 07/15/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact spoke to poulin Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram (401 n main st, rochester, nh 03867) who stated that the parts were not yet available and they did not know when they would be available. The contact had not experienced a failure.

59 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 05/26/2016

I got into a car accident in may of 2016. My air bags did not deploy, as they should have given the speed I was going. I also was not notified of this recall until later that year. I have called and checked online to see when the parts would be in to have the recall issue solved and I have been told they do not have an eta and the parts aren't available.

60 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 01/05/2016

I've been notified for sometime now about a recall for my car. Nothing has been corrected yet in reference to the airbag and seat belt -constraint controls. What happens if I have an accident with these features still not corrected?.

61 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 12/19/2015

Original owner since 6. 28. 12 mileage currently 41,145 as of 12. 21. 15. Seat belt front, driver's side slackened and no longer restrains driver. Belt will not "lock" when vehicle is in gear. Also does not retract any longer, thus making it non-functional. Dealer says it will not repair this safety issue, since it was purchased 41 months ago and has 5,100 miles beyond standard warranty. As required safety equipment, and research on internet states, it seems this should be covered for ten years, 100k miles.

62 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 11/05/2015

Tl- the contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated that while driving the tire pressure gauge malfunctioned, the seat belt warning indicator illuminated, and the air bag warning indicator illuminated while driving 10mph. The warning indicators functioned normal after 20 minutes the air bag light however remain illuminated and a tipm warning indicator flashed. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer to be diagnosed or repaired. A recall was issued for a similar failure NHTSA campaign number 13v282000 (air bags , electrical system) however this vehicles VIN was not included. The vehicle failure mileage was approximately 70,000. Kh.

63 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 05/15/2015

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated that the rear passenger seat belt failed to unlock and retract. The contact had to cut the seat belt to be able to release the child from the seat. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 37,000.

64 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 07/10/2014

No seat belt warning system visual or audio on passenger seat. Is this a violation? I thought tat this was a requirement. Dealer states can not fix.

65 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2014

Soon after I purchased my 2012 Chrysler 200 s the rear safety belts began locking for no apparent reason. The lock was so harsh that the belt would have to be removed and reapplied. The restraint has continuously locked causing the passenger to be pinned to his or her seat. This has happened almost every time there is a passenger in the rear restraint no matter the speed the vehicle is traveling.

66 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 03/17/2014

Driving and interior lights dim down and get real bright spontaneously. Also my seat belt light and chime don't work all the time?? trans already slips when leaving town at a medium acceleration? only 75000 miles on the car.

67 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 12/31/2013

I was driving straight forward, in the right lane of a four lane highway (two lanes in either direction). A car traveling in the opposite direction, lost control and crossed the highway, striking my car's front end. My car received extensive front end damage. The car was totaled, as was the other car. I was driving and my wife was in the front passenger seat. We were both wearing our seat belts. At the time of the impact, neither airbag deployed, nor did the seat belt pretensioners activate (locking the seat belts in place), causing serious injury to both of us, requiring hospital admittance in the intensive care unit, for myself. Police traffic crash report, photos and other documents are available if required, in the future. Also, I just received a re-call notice, dated October 1, 2016. Nhtsa 16v-668, concerning the car I was driving at the time of the crash.

68 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 07/10/2013

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact stated that while driving 20 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection where they stated that there was no power steering fluid in the vehicle. The vehicle was replenished with power steering fluid but the failure recurred. The also contact stated that the power steering hose exploded and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 6,047. The consumer stated there were numerous problems with the vehicle, such as a coolant leak, oil leak, air condition, the cd player did not work, the power steering hose burst, the wire harness, the transmission was replaced, the engine was noisy and the seat belt on the passenger side was not properly installed. The vehicle cut off several times. Updated 10/31/13.

69 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 07/02/2013

The contact owns a 2012 Chrysler 200. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 13v282000 (air bags, electrical system) and 16v668000 (air bags, seat belts) however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the issues. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available and parts distribution disconnect.

70 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 02/13/2012

Took car in to dealership years ago to have head rest and airbags fixed. Received a notice by inputting my VIN that these fixes were incomplete . Also discovered that the 3. 6 pentastar engine from the factory had substandard engine bearings which could result in the engine seizure and the remedy was for the factory to replace the engine. My 2012 Chrysler 200 was manufactured during this time frame, yet was never notified by the manufacturer of this dangerous condition.


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