Chrysler 200 overheating issue occurring after 10 minutes of driving with coolant loss and small radiator drip on Chrysler 200

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Chrysler 200 owners report experiencing overheating issues after just 10 minutes of driving, often accompanied by coolant loss and a small radiator drip. These problems may be attributed to a coolant leak indicated by the radiator drip, which can lead to a gradual loss of coolant. Additionally, a malfunctioning radiator fan may fail to provide adequate cooling, exacerbating the overheating situation. Owners are also advised to regularly check coolant levels, as low levels can hinder proper engine cooling. Furthermore, a clogged or restricted radiator can obstruct heat dissipation, contributing to overheating. To mitigate these issues, some owners recommend inspecting the radiator for leaks or damage, ensuring the coolant system is functioning properly, and verifying that the radiator fan operates effectively. If these steps do not resolve the problem, consulting a mechanic for further diagnosis is advisable to prevent ongoing overheating concerns.

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