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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2C3CA6CT8BH537401 · Checked Oct 16, 2026
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2C3CA6CT8BH•••••• 2011 Chrysler 300

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172on the model
37builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 1 Air Bags 1 Engine 1

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Unknown Or Other Sep 2019
Camshaft / lifters are prematurely wearing out( wiped ) the car is throwing a p0300 ,p0303 code but the spark plugs,coils etc are fine ..engine shakes and knocks while driving the smell of gasoline is evident lose of power while driving only 88000+ miles
Air Bags Jun 2013
The contact owns a 2011 chrysler 300. The contact stated he received recall NHTSA campaign number: 13V118000 (air bags ) on june 2, 2013. The contact called the dealer in order to have the vehicle repaired but they stated the parts were not available. The vehicle was not…
Electrical System Jun 2011
The contact owns a 2011 chrysler 300c. The contact stated that the key fob failed, and would not unlock the vehicle. The contact was able to enter the vehicle after using the key manually, but the vehicle would not start. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer where it…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2C3CA6CT8BH537401 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.