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2013 Chrysler 300 engine problems

36 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2013 Chrysler 30012% of all complaints for this model year.

36
Engine complaints
12%
share of all complaints
45,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 4
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The timing chain guides broke under 100,000 miles just look a recall notice given to many that the same motor and vehicle had the same year. Notice states q1 2013 with the 5.7 mds motor and this motor has all the labels amd original. Car almost cause a pile up on i-20

    filed Feb 16, 2024

  • Diagnostic shows misfire in cylinder 8. Vehicle has 123,000 miles on it. I am told it is a lifter or cam and that I need a new engine. This vehicle is 7 years old and has been maintained. After reading reviews the hemi engine is known to break down. The estimated cost for a new engine approximately…

    filed Nov 10, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Engine problems in other 300 years

YearReportsShare
2021 300420%
2019 30023%
2018 30053%
2017 30045%
2016 30068%
2015 30088%
2014 3002511%
2012 3005814%
2011 300189%
2010 300119%
2009 300810%
2008 300537%
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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.