Air Bag Problems of Chrysler 300C - part 1

Chrysler 300C owners have reported 60 problems related to air bag (under the air bag category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chrysler 300C based on all problems reported for the 300C.

1 Air Bag problem of the 2011 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 08/18/2025

The contact owns a 2011 Chrysler 300c. The contact stated that the power steering function was inoperable, and the steering wheel was difficult to turn. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The contact received notifications of NHTSA campaign number: 17v435000 (electrical system) and 16v352000 (air bags). The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed, and determined that the alternator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred with the steering. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 55,000.

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2 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 07/02/2025

The contact owns a 2006 Chrysler 300c. The contact received notifications of NHTSA campaign numbers: 15v313000 (air bags) and 16v352000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

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3 Air Bag problem of the 2011 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 02/27/2023

Airbag light stays on. Afraid to drive car that the air bag will not deploy in case of accident or go off unexpectedly. I noticed it before I put the car in drive. Came on while idling.

4 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 10/03/2022

The contact owns a 2006 Chrysler 300c. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the front passenger side air bag would need to be replaced. The contact informed the local dealer of the failure and she was then made aware of a previous recall repair that was completed for the passenger side air bag and the dealer informed her that the diagnosis and repairs would be her responsibility. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 139,000.

5 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 05/01/2019

R25/NHTSA 15v-313 recall. I took the car to local dealer 2016. I was told that the part was back ordered. As of 2019 I haven't heard from the dealership.

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6 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 02/03/2019

Engine completely shut off as exiting freeway and was nearly hit by 2 cars. Managed to get home by driving streets and staying in righthand lane. Shut off twice but pulled to side of rode. It took approximately 4 seconds for ignition to engage. It is in garage and I am afraid for my life to drive it. I am 74 years old and will not give up on this because it is a danger to ones life. I went online to airpark Chrysler and texted with a nicole on February 15, 2019 and she said someone from in the service department would get back with me and no one has. Please help me with this dangerous problem.

7 Air Bag problem of the 2013 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 11/24/2018

Tl takata recall. The contact owned a 2013 Chrysler 300c. The contact's vehicle skidded off the road and crashed into some trees. The driver and passenger sides of the vehicle were mangled and the rear axle was twisted. The vehicle was totaled. The contact's spouse, who was driving, was injured and transported to the hospital via ambulance. None of the air bags deployed. The vehicle was towed to the salvage yard. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The cause of the failure was not determined. A police report was filed. The failure mileage was 51,000.

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8 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 11/03/2018

Nhtsa through mail advised us to take car to a Chrysler dealership and have them change airbags. We did. June 14,2018. On November 3,2018 when pulling into a parking spot the airbag on the steering wheel blew up in my face injuring me and burned me and cut me. Paramedics came and I went to emergency room. Not life threatening but 2 weeks in pain and not able to work and ringing in my ears for a week. My car insurance can't do anything because there was no collusion, it went off on its own, and it's supposed to be replaced as dealership said. The airbag went off when car was turning into a parking spot slowly in motion.

9 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 10/09/2018

Recall r25 and s43. Are good recalls. The problem is this vehicle does not belong to me and for the last 2 years I have been getting the recall info sent to me. This is the fourth time I have contacted fca about this issue, thru e-mails, and phone calls, and still it has not been resolved.

10 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 03/11/2018

I was very excited to purchase my 2005 Chrysler 300c, but there was a recall on the airbag which was taken into the dealer and replace but my grandson had accident in March 2018 and the airbag didn’t disengage. I contact the customer service and they said that I should have contact them before the car was removed from the wrecker company but I wasn’t aware that I to notify them. I send them picture of the car and the insurance adjuster can verify that the airbag didn’t disengaged. I'm writing to express my dissatisfaction with the process for recall failure and how to report the incident.

11 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 03/11/2018

I was very excited to purchase my 2005 Chrysler 300c, but there was a recall on the airbag which was taken into the dealer and replace but my grandson had accident in March 2018 and the airbag didn’t disengage. I contact the customer service and they said that I should have contact them before the car was removed from the wrecker company but I wasn’t aware that I to notify them. I send them picture of the car and the insurance adjuster can verify that the airbag didn’t disengaged. I'm writing to express my dissatisfaction with the process for recall failure and how to report the incident. Thank you for listening but I have contact a lawyer.

12 Air Bag problem of the 2015 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 11/05/2017

Takata recall I received postcard stating our car had been recalled and saying to take in for repair. I cannot find that postcard and when I call dealer they say it has not been recalled therefore I cannot bring in for repair. Why did I receive this postcard if repair not needed and why does everything say Chrysler 300 2015 are affected and they say it is not on recall list? I don't want to drive a car that's dangerous!.

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13 Air Bag problem of the 2013 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 11/02/2017

Takata recall I have received 2 notices in the mail about 2 recalls on my car. I have not received any other information and it appears that the alternator to be replaced still no parts are available . . . With no expected date available. The same with the airbags. I have registered both recalls on line and am waiting for more information.

14 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 08/01/2017

Tl-takata air bag recall - the contact owns a 2005 Chrysler 300c. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15v313000 (air bags) and 16v352000 (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. A dealer was not made aware of the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the vehicle was purchased from a private owner in August of 2017. The contact had not experienced a failure. Part distribution disconnects. Ad.

15 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 06/07/2017

Takata recall still waiting on parts.

16 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 05/25/2017

The contact owns a 2006 Chrysler 300c. While driving various speeds or while parked, the vehicle stalled and the interior and exterior lighting flickered without warning. The vehicle was not taken to an independent mechanic or dealer for diagnostic testing or repairs. The contact took the vehicle to zimmer Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram (1086 burlington pike, florence, ky 41042 (859) 525-1344) to be serviced for NHTSA campaign numbers: 16v352000 (air bags) and 15v313000 (air bags) and notified them of the failures. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was 102,373.

17 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 12/30/2016

Tl-takata air bag. The contact owns a 2005 chrylser 300c. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v352000 (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 not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Aa.

18 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 12/02/2016

Takata recall I requested remedy parts from fca online on 7/26/16. I received ref #29780030. As of 12/2/16, I have not received a notification that the parts are available. I called landmark Dodge Jeep in chamblee, GA and they said that they have not received a single replacement part for recall s43/NHTSA 16v-352. To me, this is an excessively time to be endangered by this safety recall. Please advise me via skierguy@comcast. Net or calling 770-447-6607. .

19 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 11/02/2016

Takata recall why has this not been fixed after 4 months?.

20 Air Bag problem of the 2008 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 10/21/2016

Takata recall. . . No parts available, unreasonable timeframe. S43 16v-352.

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21 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 10/17/2016

Takata recall, fca is stalling on repairs for passenger airbag. After receiving a recall notice in may 2016, I contacted fca several times to make an appointment to have my airbag repaired, each time I am told parts not available. On my last call oct. 17, 2016 I was told no repairs until sometime in 2017. This is not acceptable.

22 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 09/26/2016

Takata recall. I received a recall notice, called the dealer and have been waiting for them to receive the part affected in the recall. As of today, they do not have the part. I have been waiting on this for around five months now. What is the hold up? what is this agency doing about this issue?.

23 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 09/02/2016

The contact owns a 2005 Chrysler 300c. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v352000 (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.

24 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 08/01/2016

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 Chrysler 300c. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v352000 (air bags); 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 had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

25 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 07/22/2016

The contact owns a 2006 Chrysler 300c. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 15v313000 (air bags) and 16v352000 (air bags); however, the parts for the recall repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The contact had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. Parts distribution disconnect and VIN tool confirms parts not available.

26 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 07/10/2016

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 Chrysler 300c. The contact stated that the recall notice for NHTSA campaign number: 16v352000 (air bags) was received in July of 2016. After contacting the dealer and manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed to repair the vehicle were still not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be given. The contact had not experienced a failure.

27 Air Bag problem of the 2008 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 07/01/2016

Tamara recall. I have received nitric action of my vehicle recall but the dealer repeatedly states the parts are not available. What recourse do I have?.

28 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 07/01/2016

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 Chrysler 300c. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v352000 (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.

29 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 07/01/2016

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 Chrysler 300c. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v352000 (air bags). The dealer stated that the part was unavailable and had no time frame to provide the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified and was unable to indicate a specific time frame the part would become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

30 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 06/30/2016

Today for the 1st time since I've had my Chrysler 300c hemi 5. 7 liter v8 just randomly stopped at a red light. After taking out the key and restarting the car back up it continued to run, but as soon as we drove off at a low speed you can hear the engine shake and stumble a bit and wanting to stop. I have never encountered problems before since I got it back in 2014.

31 Air Bag problem of the 2008 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 05/27/2016

Takata airbags. Recall letter received from fca in mid may 2016. It seems like approximately six months, and still not fixed,is not a timely manner for a possible death scenario. What control does the NHTSA have over these companies to insure strict compliance with this recall #s43/NHTSA 16v-352.

32 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 05/02/2016

Takata recall. I called the dealerships ever month and they tell me that Chrysler has not released the part yet.

33 Air Bag problem of the 2005 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 05/01/2016

Takata recall s43 - passenger airbag it's been almost a year since this recall has been known. Yet parts are still not available for this fix. This is unacceptable for a defect that can cause death. Is there even a time table as to when these parts will be available? this needs to be fixed soon.

34 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 12/17/2015

The frontend has death wobble going on the highway more than 65mph I've had the whole front end replaced without solving the problem, the motor also was replaced due to one of the cylinder going right threw the motor and it happened again after motor over heated a year later.

35 Air Bag problem of the 2006 Chrysler 300C

Failure Date: 10/07/2015

Takata recall: it's been more than two months that I've gone to the dealer to have the air bag replaced. (they are on back order) I still haven't been contacted about the repair. North point Chrysler/Dodge in winston salem.


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