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2016 Chrysler 200 Electrical System Problems

NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026

108Electrical System complaints
31.6%Of all 342 complaints
#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How electrical system ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE131 · 38.3%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM108 · 31.6%
AIR BAGS88 · 25.7%
POWER TRAIN62 · 18.1%
Unspecified / other55 · 16.1%

Share of the 342 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2016 Chrysler 200 overview page.

What owners report

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START AND THE "PUSH BRAKE AND PRESS START BUTTON" INDICATOR…”NHTSA complaint 11131988 — filed 09/27/2018
“STALLING AND SHUTTING OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING WHILE I TURN CORNERS. MY CAR JUST STALLS AND STOP THEN HESITATES TO CUT BACK ON”NHTSA complaint 11113713 — filed 07/26/2018
“MY VEHICLE WON'T START WHEN I PUSH THE START BUTTON. I HAD THE PERSON TOWING MY CAR TRY TO JUMP START THE BATTERIE BUT HE…”NHTSA complaint 11098293 — filed 05/28/2018

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Electrical System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2016 Chrysler 200 have electrical system problems?

Electrical System is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2016 Chrysler 200: 108 of 342 complaints on file (31.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2016 Chrysler 200 have in total?

342 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 22 involved a crash, 11 involved a fire, 20 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.