2001 Chrysler 300M steering problems
29 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2001 Chrysler 300M — 32% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Oct 2013 five months after I just had my car fixed . As I was driving through the green light I heard a noise like grinding my car stopped I could not go forward or backward, I was stopped in the far right lane of a three lane street I had to put on my flashers. I could not be move only by a tow…”
filed Nov 12, 2013
“Backing out of a parking stall I heard something pop then I couldn't turn left or right I could only go up or back so I was stuck in the middle of the parking lot had t o get towed steering wheel just kept turning. *tr”
filed Feb 15, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other 300M years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 300M | 8 | 11% |
| 2003 300M | 1 | 3% |
| 2002 300M | 10 | 12% |
| 2000 300M | 53 | 22% |
| 1999 300M | 48 | 14% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Chrysler 300M
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.