2013 Chrysler 200 engine problems
145 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2013 Chrysler 200 — 23% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Engine shuts off then restarts after you put it in park been doing it for over a year been to many mechanics but it never reads a code , head rest deployed on passenger side and will not stay when pushed back in”
filed Feb 4, 2026
“The engine stalls abruptly while driving. At the time of this writing, it has luckily stopped when the car was at lower speeds like taking a turn, in a school pickup line, idling at the traffic light. The dashboard does not flash any warning lights and the engine just shuts off abruptly. We then…”
filed Sep 12, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Due to abrasive debris in the balance shaft bearings, these engines may have a loss of…Campaign 13V552000 · Nov 6, 2013
Related service bulletins
Emissions Recall U67 - Catalytic Converter Efficiency - Dealer Notification (Revision 11)
U67 Combo Rev11 · Warranty Program/Extension · issued Jun 18, 2026
Engine problems in other 200 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 200 | 21 | 49% |
| 2016 200 | 131 | 38% |
| 2015 200 | 605 | 31% |
| 2014 200 | 38 | 20% |
| 2012 200 | 146 | 23% |
| 2011 200 | 118 | 35% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Chrysler 200
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.