YearToAvoid

2015 Chrysler 300C Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls

Good The 2015 Chrysler 300C has a complaint index of 25 with 12 complaints and 0 recalls, earning a Good verdict — ranked 10th worst out of 13 model years. Brakes and electrical issues are the top reported problem areas, each at 25% of complaints.

Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology

YearToAvoid Scorecard

Complaint Index
25/100
#10 of 13 300C years
Verdict
Good
vs. other years of this model
Complaints
12
unique NHTSA reports
Recalls
0
distinct NHTSA campaigns
Crashes
1
reported in complaints
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Top issue
Brakes
Best nearby year
2016
rated Best

Top 2015 Chrysler 300C problems

Share of this year’s NHTSA 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%)

A complaint can list more than one component, so shares add up to more than 100%. Shares are % of complaints.

What owners report

  • Wheel speed sensors reportedly fail repeatedly, disabling cruise control, forward collision warning, and traction control.
  • Owners describe the steering tramlining, with the wheel yanked by road imperfections and the car pulling toward oncoming traffic.
  • Some drivers report the driver-side defroster and heater not blowing hot air, requiring repeated repairs.
  • Air conditioning reportedly stopped working at low mileage for some owners, who describe it as a known issue.
  • One owner reported the front dashboard becoming unsecured and elevated, creating a visibility hazard.
  • A driver described an electronic stability control warning appearing at highway speed along with reduced engine response.
2015 Chrysler 300C complaints: complaints filed per month2Jul 2017Jan 2018Jan 2019Mar 2019Jun 2019Feb 2025
12 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2017 to Feb 2025; peak May 2019 (2).

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)0255075100’05’06’07’08’09’10’11’12’13’14’15’16’17
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best
YearVerdictIndexComplaintsRecallsMPG
2013Avoid75350—
2014Best17110—
2015Good25120—
2016Best870—
2017No verdict040—

All Chrysler 300C years: best and worst →

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2015 Chrysler 300C reliable?
Based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2015 300C has a complaint index of 25, one of the lower scores among 13 model years, and carries a Good verdict relative to other 300C years.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Chrysler 300C?
NHTSA data shows Brakes and Electrical System issues each account for 25% of complaints, followed by Airbags, Engine, and Steering at 17% each.
Does the 2015 Chrysler 300C have any recalls?
NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2015 300C, though some owners mention Takata airbag recall notices affecting related model years.
How does the 2015 300C compare to other model years?
The 2015 300C ranks 10th worst out of 13 years tracked, with a much lower complaint index (25) than the worst years like 2006 (100) and 2005 (92).
At what mileage do 2015 300C problems typically appear?
The median mileage at failure across reported complaints for the 2015 300C is 41,000 miles, though individual issues like brakes and steering appeared at lower mileages.

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.