How many transmission complaints does the 2015 Chrysler 200 have?

NHTSA lists 693 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2015 Chrysler 200, which makes up 35% of the 1,987 total complaints filed for the model year.

Is there a transmission recall for the 2015 Chrysler 200?

Yes. NHTSA lists two related recalls: campaign 16V529000 covering the 9-speed automatic transmission's control module software, and campaign 15V090000 covering transmission park rod contamination in vehicles built between March 9, 2014 and December 15, 2014.

At what mileage do 2015 Chrysler 200 transmission problems usually appear?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 37,170 miles.

Have there been crashes linked to transmission complaints on the 2015 Chrysler 200?

NHTSA data tied to these Transmission & Powertrain complaints shows 22 crashes and 12 injuries, with no fires reported.

2015 Chrysler 200 Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA lists 693 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2015 Chrysler 200, 35% of all 1,987 complaints filed for the year. Median mileage at failure was 37,170, and two related recalls (16V529000 and 15V090000) cover the 9-speed automatic transmission.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints: 693; 35% of 1,987
Crashes reported: 22
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 12
Median mileage: 37,170 mi
Related recalls: 2

Typical transmission symptoms owners report

Vehicles stall or lose gear engagement while driving at various speeds, sometimes during turns, triggering the transmission warning light.
Parked vehicles have shifted from park into gear or neutral on their own and rolled away or into objects.
Owners describe erratic, rough shifting with hard lurches or jerks during acceleration and gear changes.
The transmission has failed to move from park to drive, or engaged only in reverse.
Some owners report the transmission issue occurred alongside sudden loss of power or the engine shutting off while driving.
One complaint notes the vehicle involved was included in NHTSA campaign 16V529000 for the powertrain but had not yet been notified of the recall.

When 2015 Chrysler 200 transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Mar 27, 2014, latest Jun 18, 2026.

693 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2014 Q1 to 2026 Q2; peak 2015 Q3 (52).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2015 Chrysler 200

NHTSA 16V529000Jul 12, 2016Transmission & Powertrain329,540 vehicles
Power train:automatic transmission
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokee and 2015 Chrysler 200, Jeep Renegade, RAM ProMaster, and 2016 Fiat 500X vehicles equipped with 9-speed automatic transmissions. The transmission sensor clusters may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, and as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral. On August 29, 2016 Chrysler added the 2016 Fiat 500X vehicles to this recall.
Risk: If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, dealers will reprogram the Powertrain Control Module and the Transmission Control Module and if necessary replace the transaxle range sensor wire harness, free of charge. The recall began on November 7, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S55.
NHTSA 15V090000Feb 13, 2015Transmission & Powertrain21,466 vehicles
Power train:automatic transmission
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chrysler 200 vehicles manufactured March 9, 2014, to December 15, 2014, and equipped with a 9-speed automatic transmission. The automatic transmission parking pawl may become contaminated or the park rod may become dislodged or broken. This may prevent the transmission from shifting into the Park position.
Risk: If the shift indicator displays "Park" but the park lock does not engage, the vehicle may roll away increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers inspect the transmission. Any transmission found with contamination or a park rod will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R08.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by 200 model year

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

20102 (15%)
201138 (11%)
201254 (8%)
201362 (10%)
201414 (7%)
2015693 (35%)
201663 (18%)
201710 (23%)
20180 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2015 Chrysler 200 have?: NHTSA lists 693 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2015 Chrysler 200, which makes up 35% of the 1,987 total complaints filed for the model year.
Is there a transmission recall for the 2015 Chrysler 200?: Yes. NHTSA lists two related recalls: campaign 16V529000 covering the 9-speed automatic transmission's control module software, and campaign 15V090000 covering transmission park rod contamination in vehicles built between March 9, 2014 and December 15, 2014.
At what mileage do 2015 Chrysler 200 transmission problems usually appear?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 37,170 miles.
Have there been crashes linked to transmission complaints on the 2015 Chrysler 200?: NHTSA data tied to these Transmission & Powertrain complaints shows 22 crashes and 12 injuries, with no fires reported.