Chrysler 300 owners have reported 4 parking brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common parking brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's parking brake (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's parking brake indicator light (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Parking Brake problems | |
| Parking Brake Indicator Light problems |
The contact owns a 2013 Chrysler 300. While the vehicle was idling with the parking brake applied, the engine revved and the vehicle moved forward towards the garage door. The contact's wife attempted to stop the vehicle, but was cut off between the driver's door and the garage door. Read details...
The new 300's are having a problem with the emergency brake. The pedal to set the emergency brake sits too close to the door opening. While driving or parked if you touch, brush or nudge the emergency brake pedal at all it sets the sensor as if the brake has been set. Read details...