2012 Chrysler 300 electronic stability control (esc) problems
24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2012 Chrysler 300 — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was parking in a parking garage and the car went into low battery mode and the abs light came on. I could smell burning from the engine. I was able to make it safely to park as I was in a parking garage. I was able to inspect under the hood and while facing the engine their was smoke/burning…”
filed Sep 28, 2017
“Got up in the morning started my chrysler 300 let it run for 3-5mins before pulling off to get coffee. No issues going and returning which took 10-15mins tops. Returned home to pick up and drop my girlfriend off at work approx. 20-25 miles away. Made it there with no issues. I pull away from her…”
filed Aug 29, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other 300 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 300 | 2 | 3% |
| 2015 300 | 7 | 7% |
| 2014 300 | 6 | 3% |
| 2013 300 | 17 | 6% |
| 2011 300 | 11 | 6% |
| 2010 300 | 5 | 4% |
| 2009 300 | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 300 | 7 | 1% |
| 2007 300 | 11 | 2% |
| 2006 300 | 8 | 1% |
| 2005 300 | 5 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 Chrysler 300
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.