Power Train Problems of Chrysler 300M

Chrysler 300M owners have reported 12 problems related to power train (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chrysler 300M based on all problems reported for the 300M.

1 Power Train problem of the 2002 Chrysler 300M

Failure Date: 05/16/2015

The contact owns a 2002 Chrysler 300m. The contact stated that the vehicle shifted down into a lower gear several times without warning and then the vehicle stalled repeatedly. The contact had to constantly pull the vehicle over, turn off the vehicle, and reset the computer in the vehicle to prevent the failure. The contact indicated that the failure became progressively worse. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for further inspection. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available.

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2 Power Train problem of the 1999 Chrysler 300M

Failure Date: 03/13/2015

Tl-the contact owns a 1999 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that while driving at 15 mph, the contact stated the vehicle's battery dropped to the ground while driving which caused the lost of power steering that later lead to the vehicle crashed into a sewage area. The air bags did not deployed. The contact did not substained any injuiries no medical attention was required. A police report was not failed. The vehicle not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the friend. The VIN was unavailable. The approximated failure mileage was 160,000.

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3 Power Train problem of the 2002 Chrysler 300M

Failure Date: 11/14/2013

The contact owns a 2002 Chrysler 300m. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 mph, the vehicle suddenly began to jerk and would not accelerate. The contact indicated that the defect continued while driving at low speeds. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the defect. The failure mileage was 106,000.

4 Power Train problem of the 2004 Chrysler 300M

Failure Date: 11/01/2012

Vehicle goes into "limp mode" daily. Seems mostly to occur once coasting or slowing on a off ramp from highway speeds. Can put car in neutral then turn off & restart which seems to reset "limp mode" until speed decreases to roughly 20 - 30 mph. There seems to be multiple other drivers with this car that have the same issue, yet no response from Chrysler.

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5 Power Train problem of the 2004 Chrysler 300M

Failure Date: 10/17/2012

Was traveling in third gear when the transmission downshifted to second gear independently. Transmission locks in 2nd gear (limp mode) when slowing or stopping vehicle. Once you turn the car off and back on again, you can drive with normal gears. However, once you hit 50-60 mph, the transmission automatically goes into limp mode and stays locked in second gear. Check engine light came on and it now reads the codes p1776.

6 Power Train problem of the 2004 Chrysler 300M

Failure Date: 07/20/2012

Tl- the contact owns a 2004 Chrysler 300m. While driving approximately 35 mph, the rpm reading suddenly increased independently. The contact stopped the vehicle on the shoulder and turned the engine off. After restarting the vehicle, the failure ceased. The failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The mechanic was unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 140,000. Kmj.

7 Power Train problem of the 2002 Chrysler 300M

Failure Date: 04/27/2012

Transmission shifter cable malfunction,tranny stuck in auto shift mode. No warning light on but shifter free shifts cannot put in park. Turned car off will not start, the word done pops up on dash. Researched online same problems with other 300m model years from 1999 to 2004.

8 Power Train problem of the 2003 Chrysler 300M

Failure Date: 08/04/2010

Tl- the contact owns a 300m. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds the vehicle would suddenly shut completely off. The contact also indicated that at various speeds the vehicle would suddenly began to jerk and surge forward. The vehicle was taken to the an independent mechanic who was unable to diagnosed the failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 75,000. Jft.

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9 Power Train problem of the 2000 Chrysler 300M

Failure Date: 04/19/2010

The gear shift stick beginning sticking, making it hard to change gears. I had gotten the gear in reverse to back out of my yard but when I tried to put it in drive the entire gear stick broke apart. I was in the road with traffic coming from both directions unable to move. The car had to be towed to repair shop where the entire gear components had to be replaced.

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10 Power Train problem of the 2000 Chrysler 300M

Failure Date: 04/16/2010

My steering has a life of its own. Steering pulls hard to the right, almost hit a public bus. I've had 2 alignments and brand new tires, the problem still exist. The front end make a clunking noise and vibrates really badly. I've taken it to a Chrysler dealership and got the same response as other have with the same problem "unable to duplicate" the problem. I told them there is a problem. Im afraid of losing my life an risking others on the streets and highway because of this serious issue the no one wants to fix.

11 Power Train problem of the 1999 Chrysler 300M

Failure Date: 08/12/2008

Accelerator sticks , happened one time when vehicle was new, (vehicle was less then six months old, also happened on 07/11/08 and 07/12/08) when depressing accelerator all the way to the floor then removing foot from accelerator, pedal does not return, car keeps going faster till engine is shut down.

12 Power Train problem of the 2001 Chrysler 300M

Failure Date: 01/10/2005

There was a transmission problem in the consumer's 2001 Chrysler 300 m.

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