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2015 Chrysler 200 Steering Problems

NHTSA lists 86 steering complaints for the 2015 Chrysler 200, about 4% of its 1,987 total complaints for the year. These reports include 9 crashes and 5 injuries, with a median failure mileage of 35,314. No steering-specific recall is tied to this data.

Steering complaints
86
4% of 1,987
Crashes reported
9
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
5
Median mileage
35,314 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical steering symptoms owners report

  • Owners report sudden loss of steering control while driving, in some cases resulting in a crash into a fixed object.
  • Several complaints describe the steering wheel seizing or locking up without warning at highway speeds.
  • A power steering warning message appears intermittently, with steering assist cutting out during driving or right at startup.
  • Owners describe the steering wheel making abnormal noises and seizing during turns, later linked by a dealer to strut mount bushing wear.
  • One owner reported replacing the battery and the rack and pinion but still experiencing intermittent power steering failure afterward.

When 2015 Chrysler 200 steering complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 10, 2015, latest Nov 5, 2025.

2015 Chrysler 200 steering complaints: complaints filed per quarter192015 Q12016 Q12017 Q12018 Q12019 Q22020 Q22021 Q32023 Q3
86 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2015 Q1 to 2025 Q4; peak 2017 Q2 (19).

Steering recalls for the 2015 Chrysler 200

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Steering complaints by 200 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 20101 (8%)
  2. 201124 (7%)
  3. 201245 (7%)
  4. 201338 (6%)
  5. 201413 (7%)
  6. 201586 (4%)
  7. 201623 (7%)
  8. 20172 (5%)
  9. 20180 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many steering complaints does NHTSA have for the 2015 Chrysler 200?
NHTSA lists 86 steering complaints for the 2015 Chrysler 200, which is about 4% of the 1,987 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a steering recall for the 2015 Chrysler 200?
The data provided shows no related recalls listed under the steering component for the 2015 Chrysler 200.
At what mileage do steering problems tend to occur?
The median mileage at failure for steering complaints on the 2015 Chrysler 200 is 35,314 miles.
Did steering problems on the 2015 Chrysler 200 cause crashes or injuries?
Yes, NHTSA data tied to these steering complaints includes 9 crashes and 5 injuries, with no fires reported.
Does 4% seem high compared to other Chrysler 200 model years?
Other Chrysler 200 years show steering complaint shares ranging from 0% to 8%, so the 2015 model's 4% share falls in the middle of that range.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.