Reliable Auto DB

2014 Chrysler 200 reliability

Is it reliable?

Owners have filed 192 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Chrysler 200 over 13 years — 21 per year. That is fewer complaints per year than most 200 years here — under the median of the other years, which is 43. NHTSA has 1 recall on file, including Pretensioner.

2012 Chrysler 200
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Complaints

192

Per year

21

Recalls

1

Years on the road

13

What owners report

The complaints owners file most often name Air bags (68 of 192), then Engine (38) and Seat belts (34). Those filings include 15 that report a crash, 2 that report a fire, 15 that report an injury, and 1 that reports a death.

Next to 2013 and 2015

The 2013 200 has 628 complaints, 43 per year, and the 2015 has 1,987 complaints, 289 per year. The 2014 has fewer complaints per year than the 2013. The 2014 has fewer complaints per year than the 2015.

The complaint rate is complaints filed in this year’s first 3 years on the road, divided by however many of those years have passed. Recalls are a separate count. The numbers are for the US-market 2014 Chrysler 200. How we count. Data as of .

Recalls (1)

Recall seat belts, pretensioner 2016-09-15 · NHTSA campaign 16V668000
Summary Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.
Remedy Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the OCR, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners that parts are not available yet were mailed on October 26, 2016. The recall began on August 15, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S61.

Complaints by component (192 total)

Air bags
68
Engine
38
Seat belts
34
Electrical system
33
Service brakes
19
Powertrain
14
Seats
14
Steering
13
Speed control
8
Electronic stability control (ESC)
7
Fuel and propulsion system
7
Structure
7
Exterior lighting
6
Visibility and wipers
6
Visibility
3
Wheels
3
Latches, locks, and linkages
2
Suspension
2
Adaptive and mobility equipment
1
Engine and engine cooling
1
Hydraulic brakes
1
Traction control
1
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Crash-flagged

15

Fire-flagged

2

Injury reports

15

Death reports

1

Complaints filed per year

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Excerpts from recent NHTSA complaint filings
  • "My vehicle has an open safety recall related to defective headrests. The dealership never contacted me to perform the recall repair, and the headrests were never replaced. Mopar issued an extended warranty for this…"
    Unknown or other · filed 2026-01-12
  • "The contact owns a 2014 Chrysler 200. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH on the highway, the vehicle stalled, and the vehicle turned off independently. The contact was able to coast over to the right side of…"
    Electrical system, Engine · filed 2025-05-07
  • "the automobile will shut down when driving uncommanded, when it does this you lose power steering and braking and sometimes locks the steering wheel. the horn sounds uncommanded randomly. the windshield wipers will…"
    Steering, Electrical system, Engine · filed 2025-03-10
  • "The car would slow down out of no where there time when the car doesn’t go over 5 miles per hours and throws it self in park some times my door wouldn’t open with the bottons can’t open my truck"
    Steering, Electrical system, Unknown or other · filed 2024-11-23
  • "The contact owns a 2014 Chrysler 200. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle stalled on several occasions. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The contact was able to restart the…"
    Powertrain, Engine · filed 2024-08-28

Fuel economy

Trim Engine Transmission Drive City Hwy Combined Annual fuel cost
200 2.4L, 4-cyl Automatic 4-speed Front-wheel drive 21 29 24 MPG $2700
200 2.4L, 4-cyl Automatic 6-speed Front-wheel drive 20 30 23 MPG $2800
200 3.6L, 6-cyl Automatic 6-speed Front-wheel drive 19 28 22 MPG $2950
200 convertible 3.6L, 6-cyl Automatic 6-speed Front-wheel drive 19 28 22 MPG $2950
200 convertible 2.4L, 4-cyl Automatic 6-speed Front-wheel drive 18 29 22 MPG $2950

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2014 Chrysler 200 reliable?

Owners have filed 192 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Chrysler 200 over 13 years — 21 per year. That is fewer complaints per year than most 200 years here — under the median of the other years, which is 43. NHTSA has 1 recall on file, including Pretensioner.

What are common problems with a 2014 Chrysler 200?

The complaints owners file most often name Air bags (68 of 192), then Engine (38) and Seat belts (34). Those filings include 15 that report a crash, 2 that report a fire, 15 that report an injury, and 1 that reports a death.

Is the 2014 Chrysler 200 more reliable than the years next to it?

The 2013 200 has 628 complaints, 43 per year, and the 2015 has 1,987 complaints, 289 per year. The 2014 has fewer complaints per year than the 2013. The 2014 has fewer complaints per year than the 2015.

Has the 2014 Chrysler 200 been recalled?

The 2014 Chrysler 200 has 1 recall on file with NHTSA. See the recalls table on this page for dates, components, and remedies.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2014 Chrysler 200?

Owners have filed 192 complaints about the 2014 Chrysler 200 with NHTSA.

What mpg does a 2014 Chrysler 200 get?

EPA-rated combined fuel economy for the 2014 Chrysler 200 is 22.6 MPG. See the fuel economy table on this page for city and highway figures by engine and transmission.

What engine oil does a Chrysler 200 use?

0W-20 (2.4L four-cylinder; V6 may differ)

What does NHTSA recall 16V-529 cover on the Chrysler 200?

Recall 16V-529 covers certain 2015 Chrysler 200 vehicles with 9-speed automatic transmissions among other FCA models: transmission sensor-cluster wire harness crimps may be insufficient, so the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral; dealers reprogram the powertrain…

What generation is the 2016 Chrysler 200?

UF generation (2015-2017).