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2012 Chrysler 300 repairs by problem area

Engine (8%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)

Brakes and Traction Control (11%)

Suspension and Steering (17%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (32%)

Other (7%)

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2012 Chrysler 300 brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (14%)

$100 - $499 (36%)

< $100 (50%)

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Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2012 Chrysler 300 4dr Sedan

292-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD

112000 mi

US $350
Replace wheel sensor. 
9000 mi Experienced traction control turning on/off. Both dry/wet roads. At low speed (making a turn in my neighborhood). To higher speeds such as having to make a quick left. During this rear sometimes feels like its locking up. No codes found. 
14600 mi Traction control error light still comes on intermittently during low speed turns. Rear end of car feels off when this happens. Experienced large jolts/bang from rear almost like an impact during snow / ice driving. Was told this was normal. 
69400 mi

US $20
Conducted code scan and vehicle inspection. Replaced faulty wheel speed sensor causing ABS and Traction Control Warning on driver side rear wheel. 
97000 mi

US $15
Replaced faulty rear right wheel speed sensor. 
100900 mi

US $20
Replaced front left wheel speed sensor. 

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2012 Chrysler 300 4dr Sedan

292-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed automatic RWD

115000 mi

US $100
front abs module failed- covered under warranty but took 8 months to get new one due to supply chain issues 
32860 mi Noise coming from front brakes. Replaced the caliper after 3rd visit and everything works fine now. 
26660 mi

C $120
It was determined that rim was making contact with brake caliper and as a result caliper was shaved down. Noise has reduced but has not been eliminated. Unlear if this is a result on winter rim installed or other issue. Installed winter tire wheels and started hearing clicking noise. Dealer said inner lip of the steel rim was making contact with brake caliper and rear sway bar link. Dealer grinded down caliper. Noise has reduced but still exists. 
55180 mi

C $700
Loud metal noise heard during motion followed my metal on metal noise on lownl speed braking. Cause determined to be low pad and bad rotors. 
55800 mi

C $500
Worn out pads and rotors could not be machined. Replaced pads rotors and flushed brake fluid. 
35340 mi the brakes not working properly. pads and disks was replaced and brake fluid was changed. 

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2012 Chrysler 300 Brake Problems

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