2010 Chrysler 200: common problems and reliability

The 2010 Chrysler 200 has 13 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are air bags and seat belts. Owners most often flag transmission failure: complete failures requiring replacement, severe shifting lag, erratic gear hunting, "rubber band" effect, inability to hold speed. cited as a primary reason for the model line's cancellation due to high warranty claims. frequency: very frequent.

Safety record for the 2010 model year

13
Owner complaints
0
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2010 Chrysler 200 vehicles (US, public record).

Where owners report problems

air bags
5
seat belts
4
electrical system
3
power train
2
vehicle speed control
1

What owners say across generations

Overwhelmingly negative sentiment regarding long-term reliability, with a sharp divide between the first-generation (2011-2014) and second-generation (2015-2017) models.

  • Transmission failure: Complete failures requiring replacement, severe shifting lag, erratic gear hunting, "rubber band" effect, inability to hold speed. Cited as a primary reason for the model line's cancellation due to high warranty claims. Frequency: very frequent.
  • Electrical system failures: Parasitic battery drain, complete electrical system shutdowns, flickering lights, non-functional accessories, faulty wiring harnesses. Problems persist even after battery replacement. Frequency: very frequent.

Owner insights cover all generations of the 200. See the full 200 owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used 200 listings typically run $7,120–$10,620 across 2011 to 2016 model years.

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