Table 1 shows seven common electrical system related problems of the 2000 Chrysler 300M. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the ignition (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | |
| Ignition problems | |
| Dash Wiring problems | |
| Starter problems | |
| Instrument Panel problems | |
| Horn Assembly problems | |
| Ignition Switch problems |
After starting my car before work in the morning, the drivers steering column/dash area burst into flames that were bright blue/white in color and unable to extinguish. The fire department report stated an electrical fire in the drivers dash area or steering column. Read details...
Vehicle will shut completely off, as if the key were turned to the off position. Very random in occurrence. This problem seems prevelent among the owners of other 300m vehicles I have spoken with. This is an issue as it has occured while driving at highway speeds and during city driving as well. Read details...
When driving at night dashboard lights continuously flickered. When the lights flickered they fully illuminated. This caused a distraction to the driver. Dealership has replaced the headlamp switch, but the problem recurred. Read details...