2022 Chrysler 300 reliability

Is it reliable?

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Chrysler 300 over 5 years — 1 per year. That is the fewest complaints per year among the 12 300 years on this site. NHTSA has 2 recalls on file, including Tire pressure monitoring.

2012 Chrysler 300
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Complaints

5

Per year

1

Recalls

2

Years on the road

5

What owners report

The complaints owners file most often name Air bags (2 of 5), then Electrical system (1) and Powertrain (1). Those filings include 2 that report a crash and 2 that report an injury.

Next to 2021 and 2023

The 2021 300 has 20 complaints, 1 per year, and the 2023 has 6 complaints, 2 per year. The 2022 has fewer complaints per year than the 2021. The 2022 has fewer complaints per year than the 2023.

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 2022 Chrysler 300. How we count. Data as of .

Recalls (2)

Recall tires, tire pressure monitoring 2022-10-27 · NHTSA campaign 22V808000
Summary Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor battery may fail prematurely and cause the sensor to become inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Remedy Dealers will inspect and replace the TPMS sensors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is ZB5. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-504.
Recall tires, tire pressure monitoring 2022-07-14 · NHTSA campaign 22V504000
Summary Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor battery may fail prematurely and cause the sensor to become inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Remedy Dealers will inspect and replace the TPMS sensors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z68.

Complaints by component (5 total)

Air bags
2
Electrical system
1
Powertrain
1
Service brakes
1
Crash-flagged

2

Fire-flagged

0

Injury reports

2

Death reports

0

Complaints filed per year

220221202322025
Excerpts from recent NHTSA complaint filings
  • "I got into a car accident in 08/28/25 @8:30pm and on impact I was going about 50-55mph and not a single one of my air bags came out. I also know that there are no recalls on my vehicle for air bags."
    Air bags · filed 2025-09-22
  • "Just had this problem on my 2019 Chrysler 300. Recall came years after I had it and after I sold it. I got lucky and found out and got a reimbursement for the repair. Recall issued for "faulty Diode on Alternator". Very…"
    Powertrain, Electrical system · filed 2025-03-19
  • "The contact owned a 2022 Chrysler 300S. The contact stated that while driving at 40 MPH, she hit another vehicle that attempted to merge into another lane of traffic. The air bags did not deploy upon impact; as a…"
    Air bags · filed 2023-03-13
  • "VIN 2C3CCADG6NH167925 decodes as an 8-cylinder engine vehicle. This vehicle has a 6-cylinder 3.6L V6 engine."
    Unknown or other · filed 2022-11-19
  • "I am concerned that a possible safety issue, such as brake failure, with the brake system has gone unrepaired for the past two months. Issues: 1. There is an obvious safety problem with the brakes. 2. The dealer,…"
    Service brakes · filed 2022-11-09

Fuel economy

Trim Engine Transmission Drive City Hwy Combined Annual fuel cost
300 5.7L, 8-cyl Automatic 8-speed Rear-wheel drive 16 25 19 MPG $3900
300 3.6L, 6-cyl Automatic 8-speed Rear-wheel drive 19 30 23 MPG $2800
300 all-wheel drive 3.6L, 6-cyl Automatic 8-speed All-wheel drive 18 27 21 MPG $3100

Specs and fitment

Second-generation LX, 2012–2023
Body styles Sedan
Oil 5W-20 full synthetic (3.6L V6 ~5.9 qt; 5.7L V8 ~7 qt with filter)
Tire size 215/65R17, 225/60R18, 235/55R19, or 245/45R20 (trim dependent)

Known issues for this generation

Recall 17V097000 covers certain 2014-2017 Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (69,298 units across those nameplates). Front driveshaft bolts may loosen and allow the front driveshaft to disconnect, with loss of motive power. Dealers replace all eight front driveshaft bolts.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2022 Chrysler 300 reliable?

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Chrysler 300 over 5 years — 1 per year. That is the fewest complaints per year among the 12 300 years on this site. NHTSA has 2 recalls on file, including Tire pressure monitoring.

What are common problems with a 2022 Chrysler 300?

The complaints owners file most often name Air bags (2 of 5), then Electrical system (1) and Powertrain (1). Those filings include 2 that report a crash and 2 that report an injury.

Is the 2022 Chrysler 300 more reliable than the years next to it?

The 2021 300 has 20 complaints, 1 per year, and the 2023 has 6 complaints, 2 per year. The 2022 has fewer complaints per year than the 2021. The 2022 has fewer complaints per year than the 2023.

Has the 2022 Chrysler 300 been recalled?

The 2022 Chrysler 300 has 2 recalls on file with NHTSA. See the recalls table on this page for dates, components, and remedies.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2022 Chrysler 300?

Owners have filed 5 complaints about the 2022 Chrysler 300 with NHTSA.

What mpg does a 2022 Chrysler 300 get?

EPA-rated combined fuel economy for the 2022 Chrysler 300 is 21 MPG. See the fuel economy table on this page for city and highway figures by engine and transmission.

What generation is the 2018 Chrysler 300?

LX sedan second generation (2012-2023) for the US years this site tracks.

What oil does a Chrysler 300 with the 3.6L Pentastar take?

US generation notes list 5W-20 full synthetic for the 3.6L V6 Pentastar.

What tire sizes does a Chrysler 300 use?

Common US fits include 235/55R19 on common mid trims and 245/45R20 on S and performance trims.