Table 1 shows five common service brakes related problems of the 2001 Chrysler 300M. The number one most common problem is related to the brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake disc rotor (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems | |
| Brake Disc Rotor problems | |
| Brake Master Cylinder problems | |
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brakes Failed problems |
Complete failure of brake system. Fortunately, this occurred while moving the vehicle out of a parking space. The brake pedal went suddenly and completely to the floor with a "whoosh" sound and fluid spilled all over the ground due to a ruptured brake line. Read details...
Brake pedal had fluttering feeling like rotors were warped. Took car to dealer where I purchased it because I could not believe it could be the rotors at such a low mileage on the vehicle. Both front disc brake rotors were warped and required refacing at very low mileage (15k). Read details...
I have had a brake problem with this vehicle since it was purchased new. It went back to the dealer many times and the rotors and pads were replaced. It really never corrected the problem of a vibration in the pedal when brake applied at any speed but very noticeable at speed over 40 mph. Read details...