Five problems related to check engine light on have been reported for the 2008 Chrysler 300. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Chrysler 300 based on all problems reported for the 2008 300.
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. While driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled and the check engine light illuminated on the instrument panel. The failure occurred on separate occasions. When attempting to start the vehicle, smoke appeared under the hood. The vehicle was previously serviced under NHTSA campaign number: 14v567000 (electrical system), but the remedy failed to repair the vehicle. The vehicle continued to stall after the repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. While driving approximately 40 mph, the vehicle stalled and the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was restarted and towed to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the crank shaft malfunctioned and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 15v313000 (air bags) and 14v567000 (electrical system). However, the parts needed 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 not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 46,000.
I was driving the mr car all of a sudden it started smoking,I lost power then engine light came on.
Tl-the contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 mph, the vehicle jerked forward and stalled as the traction control and check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was restarted. The vehicle was taken to a dealer but was diagnosed however, the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA campaign number:14v567000 (electrical system). The failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 87,000. Ss.
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler 300. While driving approximately 50 mph, the vehicle slipped into a lower gear and dropped down to 30- 40 mph. The contact heard a continuous grumbling noise and the check engine light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, but they could not determine the cause of the failure. The check engine light dimmed, but the failure recurred. The current mileage was 620 and failure mileage was 120. Updated 04/23/08.