2012 Chrysler 300 service brakes problems
28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2012 Chrysler 300 — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chrysler 300. The contact stated when the brake switch was purchased from mopar a disclaimer was listed on the box. The contact had not purchased the part, but he indicates the brake switch causes cancer. The contact had not expereinced a failure.”
filed Feb 11, 2020
“Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chrysler 300. While driving and attempting to brake, the vehicle would not stop. The contact had to pump the brake pedal more than usual to stop the vehicle. In addition, the abs and traction control indicators illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The…”
filed Jun 17, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Pad kit - rear disc brake, front disc brake
108463 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 18, 2025Pad kit - rear disc brake, front disc brake
108464 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 17, 2025
Service Brakes problems in other 300 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 300 | 1 | 5% |
| 2019 300 | 2 | 3% |
| 2018 300 | 3 | 2% |
| 2017 300 | 5 | 6% |
| 2016 300 | 3 | 4% |
| 2015 300 | 7 | 7% |
| 2014 300 | 13 | 6% |
| 2013 300 | 15 | 5% |
| 2011 300 | 16 | 8% |
| 2010 300 | 3 | 2% |
| 2009 300 | 4 | 5% |
| 2008 300 | 16 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 Chrysler 300
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.