Exterior Lighting Problems of Chrysler 300M

Chrysler 300M owners have reported 22 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlight concealment device (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Chrysler 300M


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of Chrysler 300M

The Headlights problem

Headlights blink on there own.   Read details...

The Headlight Concealment Device problem

Contact stated the plastic covering on the headlights fogged up and became dirty . They are no longer effective during use. The service dealer stated there was nothing that they could do about it because it was not covered under the warranty, they could replace the covering of the lights at the   Read details...

The Headlight Switch problem

Dashboard developed a 10 -12" crack just to the left of the passenger side airbag. Do not know if the airbag system will work or not. In any event this seems to be a manufacturing problem, by the number of complaints. Dealer(s) are of no help as the vehicle is out of warranty.   Read details...

The Tail Light problem

Driver shut the vehicle off and noticed the tail lights will not go off.   Read details...

The Fog Lights problem

Both fog lights on my 2004 300m special stopped working,. Took in for service to Chrysler dealer 5/2/06 and told the wiring harness was "burned". That I would have to replace the harness at my cost, $2000+ new or $300+ used for the part, plus labor.   Read details...




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