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2015 Chrysler 300C Problems, Recalls & Reliability

Verdict

Good

Complaint Index

43/100

#5 most-complained of 8 300C years

The 2015 Chrysler 300C has a complaint index of 43, ranking 5th worst out of 8 model years, with a verdict of Good. It logged 12 complaints, 0 recalls, and 1 crash, with brakes as the top problem area.

Complaints
12
Recalls
0
Crashes / fires
1 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0
NHTSA overall rating
Not rated
EPA combined MPG
—

Top 2015 Chrysler 300C problems

NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.

  1. Brakes3 (25%)
  2. Electrical System3 (25%)
  3. Other3 (25%)
  4. Airbags2 (17%)
  5. Engine2 (17%)
  6. Steering2 (17%)
  7. Seat Belts1 (8%)
  8. Structure & Body1 (8%)

What owners report

  • Wheel speed sensors reportedly fail repeatedly around 30,000 miles, disabling cruise control, forward collision warning, and traction control.
  • Owners describe the driver's side climate control blowing cold air instead of hot from the defroster and heater vents.
  • Some drivers report the steering tramlining, following road imperfections and pulling the wheel toward oncoming traffic.
  • At 24,466 miles one owner reported the vehicle became stranded after a software reflash failed to fix a brake-related issue.
  • Owners report the electronic stability control, airbag, and antilock brake warning lights illuminating together, sometimes tied to a headlight wiring short.
  • One owner reported the engine control module warning came on at highway speed while braking, followed by a loss of normal operation until restart.
2015 Chrysler 300C complaints: complaints filed per month3Jul 2017Jan 2018Jan 2019Mar 2019Jun 2019Feb 2025
17 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2017 to Feb 2025; peak Mar 2019 (3).

2015 Chrysler 300C recalls

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

2015 compared with other 300C years

Complaint Index by model year (0 = fewest issues, 100 = most)025507510020102011201220132014201520162017
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best
YearVerdictIndexComplaintsRecallsMPG
2013Avoid100350—
2014Good29110—
2015Good43120—
2016Best1470—
2017No verdict040—

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2015 Chrysler 300C reliable?
NHTSA data gives the 2015 300C a complaint index of 43, ranking it 5th worst among the 8 model years with data, and it carries a Good verdict relative to other 300C years.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Chrysler 300C?
NHTSA complaints point to brakes and the electrical system as the top problem areas, each accounting for 25% of complaints, followed by airbags, engine, and steering issues at 17% each.
Does the 2015 Chrysler 300C have any recalls?
NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2015 300C, including no do-not-drive recalls.
How does the 2015 300C compare to other years?
The 2015 300C's complaint index of 43 is better than 2011 (86), 2013 (100), 2012 (57), and 2010 (71), but worse than 2014 (29) and 2016 (14).

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.