"How reliable is the 1999 Chrysler 300M?"

"Based on 439 NHTSA complaints, the 1999 Chrysler 300M has a median complaint mileage of 70000 miles. The most common issue is STRUCTURE."

"What are common problems with the 1999 Chrysler 300M?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 1999 Chrysler 300M is STRUCTURE, accounting for a significant portion of the 439 total complaints filed."

1999 Chrysler 300M: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 439 complaints

439

Total Complaints

70,000mi

Median Mileage

STRUCTURE

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

50,000 25th Percentile

70,000 Median Mileage

103,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

STRUCTURE

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIR BAGS

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

STEERING:RACK AND PINION

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

TIRES

STEERING

WHEELS:RIM

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"RAZZARI DODGE (TIM RAZZRI, 20.-383-3673) HAS CONTACTED THE CHRYSLER'S REGIONAL OFFICE OT REQUEST A NEW WINDSHIELD. CHRYSLER ACKNOWLEDGES BEING AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND ADMITS THAT ALL NEW CHRYSLER WINDSHIELDS HAVE THE DEFECT. THEY STATE THAT THERE WILL BE NO WINDSHIELD REPLACEMENTS."

"WINDSHIELD REFECTION FROM THE DASHBOARD WHICH CAUSES POOR DISABILITY. DEALER NOTIFIED AND NOTHING IS BEING DONE AT THIS TIME. *AK"

"MADE A MODERATELY HARD STOP AT A STOP LIGHT AND THE BOWLING BALL WHICH WAS IN THE TRUNK, KNOCKED THE REAR SEAT BACK FLAT AND WENT FLYING FORWARD HITTING THE DRIVERS BACK SEAT."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28