How many electrical system complaints does the 2013 Chrysler 300C have?

NHTSA lists 23 Electrical System complaints for the 2013 Chrysler 300C, which is 66% of the 35 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2013 Chrysler 300C electrical system?

Several sample complaints reference NHTSA campaign number 17v435000 covering the alternator, though this dataset lists no related_recalls entries tied to this component.

Did the electrical issues cause fires?

Yes. Of the 23 Electrical System complaints, 6 report fires and 1 reports a crash, with no injuries recorded.

At what mileage do electrical failures typically occur on the 2013 300C?

The median mileage at failure for Electrical System complaints on the 2013 300C is 67,000 miles.

How does the 2013 300C compare to other years for electrical complaints?

The 2013 model year's 66% share of complaints tied to the Electrical System is higher than 2010 (50%), 2011 (44%), 2012 (47%), 2014 (27%), 2015 (25%), 2016 (57%), and 2017 (50%).

2013 Chrysler 300C Electrical System Problems

NHTSA lists 23 Electrical System complaints for the 2013 Chrysler 300C, 66% of its 35 total complaints for the year — the highest share of any model year listed. Six complaints report fires, one a crash, and the median failure mileage is 67,000.

Electrical System complaints: 23; 66% of 35
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 6
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 67,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical electrical symptoms owners report

Alternator smokes or fails, sometimes triggering ABS and battery warning lights on the dash.
Vehicle loses power or stalls suddenly while driving at low speeds, with dash indicators illuminating and no warning beforehand.
Owners report a burning odor from the front of the vehicle followed by smoke or fire under the hood.
Vehicle fails to start or loses all electrical power while stationary, leaving occupants unable to unlock doors in one case.
Owners cite NHTSA campaign number 17v435000 for the alternator but say dealers lacked replacement parts to complete the repair.

When 2013 Chrysler 300C electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 13, 2017, latest Jul 10, 2019.

23 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jun 2017 to Jul 2019; peak Sep 2017 (4).

Electrical System recalls for the 2013 Chrysler 300C

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by 300C model year

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

20105 (50%)
201111 (44%)
20127 (47%)
201323 (66%)
20143 (27%)
20153 (25%)
20164 (57%)
20172 (50%)

Frequently asked questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2013 Chrysler 300C have?: NHTSA lists 23 Electrical System complaints for the 2013 Chrysler 300C, which is 66% of the 35 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2013 Chrysler 300C electrical system?: Several sample complaints reference NHTSA campaign number 17v435000 covering the alternator, though this dataset lists no related_recalls entries tied to this component.
Did the electrical issues cause fires?: Yes. Of the 23 Electrical System complaints, 6 report fires and 1 reports a crash, with no injuries recorded.
At what mileage do electrical failures typically occur on the 2013 300C?: The median mileage at failure for Electrical System complaints on the 2013 300C is 67,000 miles.
How does the 2013 300C compare to other years for electrical complaints?: The 2013 model year's 66% share of complaints tied to the Electrical System is higher than 2010 (50%), 2011 (44%), 2012 (47%), 2014 (27%), 2015 (25%), 2016 (57%), and 2017 (50%).