GradeChrysler 200 Reliability Grade
Average reliability
Grade a specific Chrysler 200
Reliability changes from year to year. Pick a model year to see its grade, then add mileage and price to get a deal score and estimated miles remaining.
The Chrysler 200 earns a B- overall reliability grade from GradeMyCar, with a C+ for its engine and a C+ for its transmission. It ranks 6th of 11 midsize cars we grade. Its engine (C+) and transmission (C+) grade about the same, so neither stands out as a weak point. Grades are based on 3,199 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2013-2017 model years, adjusted for how many were sold.
Chrysler 200 reliability by year
Overall grade for each model year, from owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Tap a year to see its full grade.
Best years: 2017
Years to avoid: 2015 (stalling / loss of power)
How long does the Chrysler 200 last?
A rough estimate for the model across all years, not measured for each model year.
Chrysler 200 vs. other midsize cars
| Model | Engine | Trans. | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Camry | A | A- | A |
| Mazda Mazda6 | A- | A- | A- |
| Volkswagen Passat | B | A | A- |
| Nissan Maxima | A | B | A- |
| Nissan Altima | A | B | B+ |
| Honda Accord | B- | B+ | B- |
| Chrysler 200 | C+ | C+ | B- |
| Chevrolet Malibu | C+ | C | C+ |
| Kia Optima | F | C+ | C- |
| Hyundai Sonata | F | C | D |
| Ford Fusion | D | F | D |
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Is the Chrysler 200 reliable?
Average reliability. The Chrysler 200 earns a B- overall reliability grade from GradeMyCar, with a C+ for its engine and a C+ for its transmission. It ranks 6th of 11 midsize cars we grade. Its engine (C+) and transmission (C+) grade about the same, so neither stands out as a weak point. Grades are based on 3,199 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2013-2017 model years, adjusted for how many were sold.
How many miles will a Chrysler 200 last?
We estimate a well-maintained Chrysler 200 lasts around 140,000 miles. That's a rough figure for the model across all years, not measured for each model year, so check the grade for the year you're looking at.
What are the best years for the Chrysler 200?
Based on NHTSA owner complaints, the most reliable Chrysler 200 model years are 2017.
What Chrysler 200 years should I avoid?
Based on NHTSA owner complaints, the Chrysler 200 years to be most careful with are 2015. The 2015 grades an F overall (engine F, transmission F), and its top engine/transmission problem is stalling / loss of power, which a recall covers.
Is the Chrysler 200 transmission reliable?
GradeMyCar grades the Chrysler 200 transmission a C+ (average reliability). Reliability varies by model year, so grade the specific year you're looking at.
Is the Chrysler 200 engine reliable?
GradeMyCar grades the Chrysler 200 engine a C+ (average reliability).