2012 Chrysler 200 suspension problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2012 Chrysler 200 — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“For weeks now ive been noticing a weird grinding or dry rubbing sound underneath the front end of my chrysler. Checked it out a few times, as though i am not a mechanic i can identify the basics of something not right. However, after my husband and his brother both looking it over on seperate…”
filed Jun 7, 2021
“Replaced disc breaks pads 3 times last year and 2 times this year, the rubber boot inside the break caliber melted and the rear breaks sometimes smokes, now front break pedal goes towards the flow and with clucking noise, andtbe abs break light is on while I was driving..”
filed Jul 28, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
LIFTER, Hydraulic Roller Deactivating Please do not replace MDS lifters because the disconnecting pin is not lined up, this is normal and not a defect.
9100229 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 20, 2023
Suspension problems in other 200 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 200 | 8 | 2% |
| 2015 200 | 60 | 3% |
| 2014 200 | 2 | 1% |
| 2013 200 | 14 | 2% |
| 2011 200 | 18 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 Chrysler 200
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.