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2021 Chrysler 300 Touring RWD 3.6L V-6

The 2021 Chrysler 300 Touring RWD 3.6L V-6 is a 292-hp 3.6-liter with an 8-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $31,875 MSRP and is rated at 23 mpg combined.

It makes 292 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 19 mpg city and 30 mpg highway (23 mpg combined).

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeSedan
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$31,875
MSRP with Destination$33,370
Destination Charge$1,495
Engine
Engine Type3.6L Pentastar V-6, DOHC 24-valve with dual-independent cam phasing (VVT)
Displacement3.6 L
Horsepower292 hp
Torque260 lb-ft
ValvetrainDOHC, 24 valves, dual-independent VVT
Bore and Stroke96.0 x 83.0
Compression Ratio10.2:1
Injection TypeSequential multiport fuel injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
Transmission8-speed automatic (TorqueFlite)
Fuel Economy
City19 MPG
Highway30 MPG
Combined23 MPG
Recommended FuelUnleaded regular (87 octane)

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Overall ★★★★★
Frontal crash ★★★★★
Side crash ★★★★★
Rollover ★★★★★ (11.3 % risk)
Tested variant: 2021 Chrysler 300 4 DR RWD
Other tested variants (1)
  • 2021 Chrysler 300 4 DR AWD: 4 ★ overall

Recalls

2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2021 Chrysler 300. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Mar 14, 2024 · AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.

Consequence: An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury or death.

Remedy: Dealers will replace both side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 20, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 19B.

NHTSA campaign 24V198000

Jul 8, 2021 · VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."

Consequence: A windshield that separates from the vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y47.

NHTSA campaign 21V516000

20 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2021 Chrysler 300

Owner Complaints

20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2021 Chrysler 300. See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Air Bags8
Engine4
Seat Belts3
Unknown Or Other3
Fuel/Propulsion System2
Back Over Prevention1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Jul 28, 2026 · Back Over Prevention
“The backup camera system malfunctioned, resulting in a blank or distorted display screen when the vehicle is placed in reverse. This system failure deprives the driver of rear visibility and disables…”
May 8, 2026 · Exterior Lighting
“The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler 300. The contact stated while parked and occupied in the vehicle or driving the contact noticed the headlights have failed to work as intended. A dealer was contacted…”
Jun 24, 2025 · Fuel/Propulsion System
“I bought my car, Chrysler 300 2021 at the Hemet CA Dealership in 2021. Hemet Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. The car presented with several issues including, difficulty starting, engine misfires, stalling…”
May 19, 2025 · Seat Belts, Vehicle Speed Control, Engine
“Chrysler 300 2021 Vehicle keeps stalling, turning off while driving or if stopped at light or stop sign to loan just shuts random times and not Al way but enough to be dangerous when it stalls on…”
Mar 22, 2025 · Engine
“Vehicle manufactured 12/2021. Purchased NEW 5/28/2022. Slight oil consumption between changes. Noticed engine had rough idle similar to misfire August 2024 shortly after an oil change@24,272 mi. NOTE…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2021 CHRYSLER 300. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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