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2010 Chrysler

300 AWD

Auto 5-spd, 6 cyl, 3.5 L

Chrysler 300: best and worst years
2010 Chrysler 300 AWD

Closest available photo (2011 model year); you're viewing the 2010.

2011 photoJudgefloroCC0via Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Drivetrain
All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Transmission
Automatic 5-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Engine & performance

HP
250
Power to weight
0.061 hp/lb
Axle ratio
3.07
Aspiration
Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Efficiency

Smog score
5/10
SmartWay certified
No

Dimensions & capacity

GVWR class
Class 1 (6,000 lb or less)NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year

⚠ This model year has a recall advising owners to park outside or away from structures (fire risk). Check with the manufacturer.

Recalls
7
Owner complaints
127 See on NHTSA
Reported injuries
11
Theft rate
3.5 per 1,000 produced (CY 2010 federal data)

Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • AIR BAGS37%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM16%
  • ENGINE9%
  • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM5%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER5%
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL5%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 154 total.

Chrysler 300: best and worst years

Federal investigations NHTSA record NHTSA defect investigations, model year

  • EA21002Openopened Sep 17, 2021AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

58 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

  • Nov 18, 2025SERVICE BRAKES108463

    PAD KIT - REAR DISC BRAKE, FRONT DISC BRAKE

  • Nov 17, 2025SERVICE BRAKES108464

    PAD KIT - REAR DISC BRAKE, FRONT DISC BRAKE

  • Sep 15, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM9100226

    Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing the incorrect repair kit part number to populate. Please use the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website until this issue is resolved.

  • Jul 27, 2023EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL9100196

    Lubrication and Maintenance Fluids If MOPAR fluids and chemicals are not readily available, please review Service Library for specifications so a suitable alternative can be used

  • Jun 23, 2023FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE0815223

    Fuel Pump Connector Replacement The technician may experience a crank/no start after the fuel pump module was replaced. This bulletin involves replacing the fuel pump connector harness (pigtail) when replacing the fuel pump module.

  • Apr 2, 2022POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)V51

    Customer Satisfaction Notification V51 Reprogram Powertrain Control Module

  • Apr 2, 2022ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGS2209000004

    If a Mopar oil filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils.

  • Mar 30, 2022FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL FILTER9004509

    Oil Filter If a Mopar Oil Filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils. Recommended Brands: Wix, Purolator, and NapaGold

  • and 50 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
3 yr / 36k mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance
5 yr / 60k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Source: www.cars.com as of 2026-06

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.