2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB
The 2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE. The most commonly reported problems involve the Power Train (1 complaint), Power Trainautomatic Transmission (1 complaint), and Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB, potentially affecting up to 69 vehicles.
Recall 07V042000 — PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
| 69 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN LONG WHEEL BASE VEHICLES WHICH WERE MODIFIED BY ACCUBUILT, THE PARK BRAKE CABLE COULD LOSE TENSION.
Consequence: SHOULD THIS CABLE FAIL, THE PARK BRAKE WILL NOT ADEQUATELY HOLD THE VEHICLE IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: ACCUBUILT WILL REPLACE THE PARK BRAKE CABLE ON THESE MODIFIED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 26, 2007. THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO DAIMLERCHRYSLER VEHICLES CONVERTED BY ACCUBUILT. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ACCUBUILT AT 1-888-324-7895.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainautomatic Transmission | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, STARTED VEHICLE, FOOT ON BRAKE, VEHICLE SHIFTER WOULD NOT DISENGAGE FROM PARK. NOW WHAT ? COULD FIND NO OPEN RECALLS ON ISSUE, JUST LOTS OF COMPLAINTS ABOUT EXACT SAME PROBLEM AND A FEW REFERENCES TO A K 39 (RECALL ?) PLEASE INVESTIGATE AND INITIATE A FIX FOR THIS.
PREVIOUSLY JUST FILED COMPLAINT UNDER POWER TRAIN HEADING REGARDING SHIFTER STUCK IN PARK ISSUE. INFORMED BY SUPERVISOR AT CHRYSLER RECALL CENTER THAT "LOOKING INTO ISSUES & FILING A COMPLAINT ON SUCH ISSUES SHOULD BE DONE ON THE CHRYSLER WEBSITE, NOT ON NHTSA.GOV BECAUSE THEY'RE NOT A RELIABLE AND TRUSTWORTHY SITE!" SERIOUSLY, BECAUSE I WAS PRETTY MUCH TOLD LIKE EVERYONE ELSE WITH THIS ISSUE "IT'S MY PROBLEM" .
VEHICLE STUCK IN PARK, RESEARCHED VIA WEB FOUND COMMON PROBLEMS FOR CHRYSLER VEHICLES 2007 AND PRIOR. CALLED DEALERSHIP M MORNING WAS TOLD YES THAT IS PROBABLY THE PROBLEM 350.00 REPAIR. CALLED CHRYSLER TO TRY AND GET HELP AS THIS DEFECT IS NOT A OWNER CAUSED ISSUED ITS A DEFECTIVE PART. WAS TOLD 2 BUSINESS DAYS FOR CONTACT BACK. CALLED 2ND DAY TOLD MY # LISTED WAS INCORRECT "WHICH IT WAS NOT" THEY READ IT BACK TO ME. GAVE NEW # LEFT MULTIPLE VOICEMAILS ON CASE MGRS PHONE WITH BOTH #'S TO REACH. CALLED AGAIN TODAY WAS TOLD CASE CLOSED COULDN'T REACH ME BAD PHONE # LISTED. TOLD THEM THAT WAS INCORRECT THEY SAID SORRY HAD TO OPEN NEW CASE AND WAIT AGAIN FOR A NEW CASE MANAGER TO REVIEW. OBVIOUS RUN AROUND FOR A "KNOWN" ISSUE WITH THERE VEHICLES. TONS OF COMPLAINTS ON THE WEB ABOUT THIS VERY SURPRISED THEY HAVE NOT STEPPED UP TO THE PLATE TO RECALL. ALSO SURPRISED A CLASS ACTION HAS NOT BEEN BROUGHT AGAINST THEM AS OF YET.... HOPE YOU HAVE MANY COMPLAINTS JUST LIKE THIS ONE SO MAYBE YOU CAN HELP GET SOMETHING DONE. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHRYSLER 300 LWB
- 2007 CHRYSLER 300 LWB (current)
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