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2011 Chrysler 200 ConvertibleProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 35 owner complaints about the 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible, most often about the air bags. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints351 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage44kAir bags, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 19, 2024. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible has problems

35 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Air bags111
Seat belts70
Engine60
Exterior lighting60
Electrical system50
Power train30
Seats30
Vehicle speed control30
Electronic stability control (ESC)20
6 other systems80

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Steering: column

Recall 11V-315 · Jun 8, 2011 · 11,096 vehicles

Risk. A MISSING OR INCORRECTLY INSTALLED RIVET COULD COMPROMISE THE ABILITY OF THE STEERING COLUMN TO SUPPORT THE OCCUPANT LOADS IN THE EVENT OF A FRONTAL CRASH,…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Chrysler.

Best & worst years

2011 vs. every other 200 Convertible year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 200 Convertible median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Engine stallPE12016 · closed Oct 15, 2012
    No recall
In owners' words

What 200 Convertible owners report

Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

ON JAN 3RD 2019 I HAD AN ACCIDENT (FRONT IMPACT) AND THE FRONT AIRBAGS DEPLOYED - BUT THE BIGGEST PROBLEM IS - THE AIRBAGS DID NOT EVEN COME CLOSE TO MY FACE -- IT WAS 10 INCHES AWAY FROM MY FACE AND IMMEDIATELY DEFUSED. I WAS REALLY APPALLED AND I STRONGLY BELIEVE ITS A DEFECTIVE AIRBAG AND IT WAS…
Complaint 11182371 · Feb 25, 2019 · 54,500 miles
OCC1UPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER RECALL. S61/NHTSA 16V-668 I HAVE BEEN TRYING FOR OVER THREE WEEKS TO GET THIS REPAIRED. MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP STATES IT HAS TO BE ORDERED. I CALLED TODAY AGAIN 10/23 AND WAS TOLD ANOTHER TWO MORE WEEKS. THIS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE. DEALER IN QUESTION IS CROWN DODGE IN…
Complaint 11035715 · Oct 23, 2017
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHRYSLER 200 CONVERTIBLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (SEAT BELTS, AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE…
Complaint 11010502 · Jul 25, 2017

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