2022 Chrysler 300 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 5.7L V8 engine offers robust power, but its fuel consumption is a factor in ownership costs.
- Critical safety system concerns, notably airbag non-deployment and service brake issues, are the primary reliability risks.
- Electrical system and powertrain complaints suggest potential for recurring issues.
- Two recalls were issued, primarily concerning the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor batteries.
2022 Chrysler 300
Critical Failure Risk
Complaints indicate airbags failing to deploy during collisions, a critical safety defect. This can occur at various speeds and is a major concern for occupant safety.
Early detection can help you avoid a $1,000-$3,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Drivers prioritizing V8 power and a comfortable, spacious cabin.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers seeking a low-maintenance vehicle with minimal potential for unexpected repairs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2022 Chrysler 300 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Chrysler 300.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Midgrade
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Sedan
- EPA Combined MPG
- 19
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Most Common Issues
1. Airbags
Most reportedUsage: 2 reports
2. Braking System
Usage: 1 reports
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter (FL-500S or equivalent)) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes
Est. shop cost: $120 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Chrysler 300 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Chrysler 300 is 9.1/10. Reliability score is 9.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 2. Owner complaints: 6.
How practical is the 2022 Chrysler 300 for daily use?
Practicality score is 3.6/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 19 MPG. Seating capacity is 5.
What is the overall score for the 2022 Chrysler 300?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Chrysler 300 is 6.7/10. Overall score is 6.7/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.6/10. Practicality 3.6/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Chrysler 300?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter (FL-500S or equivalent)) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $500 - $900. Repair prediction highlight: Airbags (typical at 5,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $1,000 • Max: $3,000+).
What engine is in the 2022 Chrysler 300?
Engine specs list 8 • 5.7.
What transmission does the 2022 Chrysler 300 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Chrysler 300, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2022 300 require Midgrade gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Midgrade.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Chrysler 300?
EPA combined estimate is 19 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Chrysler 300?
11 standard and 2 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2022 Chrysler 300?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Chrysler 300, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2022 Chrysler 300?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Chrysler 300, body style is sedan.
What drivetrain does the 2022 Chrysler 300 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Chrysler 300, drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2022 Chrysler 300?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 4/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
What are the most common air bags problems on the 2022 Chrysler 300?
Top complaint category: air bags (2 reports, 33.3% of complaints).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2022 Chrysler 300?
This model year has 2 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2022 Chrysler 300?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2022 Dodge Charger and 2020 Chevrolet Impala.