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.
2011 Chrysler 200 seat belts problems
25 complaints (7% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 53,000. 5 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 25
- of this car's complaints
- 7%
- typical mileage
- 53,000
- crashes
- 5
- recalls
- 1
Which part fails
Owners did not name a specific part.
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
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Chrysler 200 seat belts problems in other years
Related recalls
Seat belts: pretensioner
- What is wrong
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.
- Risk
- If the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the OCR, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners that parts are not available yet were mailed on October 26, 2016. The recall began on August 15, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S61.
Recall number 16V668000 · Recall details
What 2011 Chrysler 200 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
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
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.
2011 chrysler 200 touring car. Consumer writes in regards to occupant restraint controller safety recall. *ld the consumer was advised that the vehicle was on a recall list, but there was no permanent fix for the failure. Updated 10/10/2017
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chrysler 200. The contact stated that the seat belt failed to retract. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags); however, the part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that they would get back to her, but never did. The approximate failure mileage was 110,524. Parts distribution disconnect.
Tl* the contact owned a 2011 chrysler 200. While driving 30 MPH, the vehicle independently swerved to the right and struck a frozen embankment. The seat belt failed to restrain the contact. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed away by the insurance company. The contact sustained injuries to the head, lower back, jaw, and several broken ribs. Medical attention was required. The vehicle was totaled. The VIN was included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts). The local dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 22,000. *tt updated 7/16/18
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chrysler 200. The contact stated that the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The contact received the recall notification in october of 2016. The dealer (coppus motors, 2190 w market st, tiffin, oh, 44883) stated that parts were unavailable for repair. The manufacturer was unknown. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chrysler 200. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency 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 recall repair. Ferman chrysler jeep dodge ram of new port richey located in florida was made aware of the recall and stated that the parts were unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Part distribution disconnect.
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2011 chrysler 200. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency 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 recall repair. The dealer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was not provided.
Tl* 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 part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the air bag and seat belt warning indicators illuminated. The contact called the haley chrysler dodge jeep ram dealer and was advised to contact the manufacturer. The manufacturer stated that the parts were unavailable; however, if the contact provided their own repair, they would reimburse the contact. The approximate failure mileage was 95,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
Questions about the 2011 Chrysler 200 seat belts
Does the 2011 Chrysler 200 have seat belts problems?
Owners have filed 25 complaints about the seat belts of the 2011 Chrysler 200, 7% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 2011 Chrysler 200 seat belts problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 53,000 miles.
Was there a recall on the 2011 Chrysler 200 seat belts?
Yes, 1 recall: 16V668000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Chrysler 200 have the most seat belts problems?
The Chrysler 200 model years with the most seat belts complaints are 2013 (86 complaints), 2012 (71 complaints) and 2014 (34 complaints).
Other 2011 Chrysler 200 problems
Engine 139Electrical 68Airbags 48Transmission 38Visibility 25Brakes 24Steering 24Lights 21Suspension 18Fuel system 16Acceleration 11Driver assistance 9Body 6Wheels 5Seats 2Locks 1Tires 1
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