2011 Chrysler 200 airbags problems

Filed May 31, 2025 · Airbags, Seats · FL

Approximately [XXX] on [XXX] I was driving from my home to a doctors appointment on [XXX] in Tampa Florida. Approximately 8 mins from my home. The roads were in desperate need of repair with patchy potholes uneven pavement. I was going approximately 30 to 35 miles an hour that is the speed limit for this road as I was going over I hit one of the shallow holes in the road when that happened. the car bounced, and the headset exploded into the back of my head.!! it startled me, but not enough to cause an accident. I pulled over to see what had happened when I saw the headset. It looks like it exploded. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

Filed Jun 14, 2024 · Airbags, Electrical · NC

The contact owns a 2011 Chrysler 200. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the instrument panel went dim and the radio became inoperable. The contact also stated that the headlights were flickering while driving. The contact related the failure with the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 13V282000 (Electrical System, Air Bags) however, the vehicle was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or local dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

Filed Jan 30, 2024 · Airbags · 125,000 miles · OH

The contact owns a 2011 Chrysler 200. The contact stated that an unknown warning light was illuminated. Additionally, the horn was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the clockspring needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 125,000.

Filed Jul 20, 2023 · Airbags · NC · crash

My daughter rear ended a car and totaled my Chrysler 200. The front of the car is destroyed but the air bags never deployed. I allowed my daughter to drive this car thinking it had all the safety features and it did, they just don’t work.

Filed Apr 4, 2023 · Airbags · AZ

Driving on highway when driver side seat head rest deployed and smached me hard on back of my head, almost caused an accident on freeway by me swerving into next lane without caution. No car accident. No one was hurt other than me the driver of this vehicle cause of the head rest that deployed on me while driving on freeway. There's a recall on this type of vehicle but not the same year as mine. Why not? Don't understand.

Filed Oct 16, 2020 · Airbags, Seat belts · 55,500 miles · MI · crash · 1 injury

While traveling on m59 in oakland county my drivers side tire blew out causing the car to hit the concrete median as steering would not function. My car damage rendered it a total loss and caused physical injury to me. The oakland sheriff dept responded and I was taken by ambulance to the troy beaumont hospital. This happened 10/10/2020. I remain in great pain in areas of head and torso.

Filed Jun 10, 2019 · Airbags, Seat belts · 100,000 miles · OH · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact loaned a 2011 chrysler 200. The contact was driving a 60 MPH on cruise control, two deer jumped in front and the vehicle swerved in order to avoid crashing into them. As a result, the contact went into a ditch and the vehicle flipped on the side and skidded for approximately 30-40 yards. The vehicle eventually came to a stop after crashing into a telephone pole. The contact mentioned that the roof of the vehicle detached. The air bags did not deploy and the seat belts failed to properly retract. The contact temporarily lost consciousness due to a head injury and suffered a laceration on their left hand. The contact did received medical attention. A police report was filed. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was totaled. The vehicle was towed to a local wrecking lot. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000. *dt

Filed Feb 26, 2019 · Airbags · 1,150 miles · MS

The airbag that was in my driver side head rest popped out with my car turned off, and parked while I was setting in the driver seat. The car was not hit. I reached over to get my purse out of the passage side and when I set back up and started to exit the car, it released. (hitting me in the back of the head)

Filed Jan 24, 2018 · Airbags · OK · crash

Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2011 chrysler 200. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v668000 (air bags). An unknown dealer was contacted, but could not provide the part for the repair within a reasonable time frame. While driving less than 5 MPH in a tunnel during inclement weather, another vehicle crashed into the rear of the contact's vehicle. As a result, the contact rear ended the preceding vehicle. The contact sustained whiplash, which did not require medical treatment. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was inspected by a repair facility by the insurance company. The dealer had not diagnosed the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure months later. The failure mileage was not available. Parts distribution disconnect.

Filed Jan 10, 2018 · Airbags, Seat belts · FL

Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2011 chrysler 200. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v668000 (air bags, seat belts); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer (central florida chrysler jeep dodge ram, 8675 commodity cir, orlando, fl 32819) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy, and also stated that the vehicle was out of warranty. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.