I'm noticing a similar behavior problem on Linux (Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit). In single-process mode a dmp file is created in the /tmp/crashes directory:
In multi-process mode with the sandbox disabled a stack trace is printed to the console but no dmp file is created:
$ ./out/Debug/content_shell --enable-crash-reporter --no-sandbox --crash-dumps-dir=/tmp/crashes chrome://crash
[2659:2659:1112/174800:207271985:ERROR:renderer_main.cc(227)] Running without renderer sandbox
Received signal 11 SEGV_MAPERR 000000000000
[0x00000066b280] base::debug::StackTrace::StackTrace()
[0x00000066ab87] base::debug::(anonymous namespace)::StackDumpSignalHandler()
[0x7fc614cc1cb0] <unknown>
[0x00000313c25a] content::CrashIntentionally()
[0x00000313c320] content::MaybeHandleDebugURL()
[0x000003144933] content::RenderViewImpl::OnNavigate()
[0x000003166005] DispatchToMethod<>()
[0x00000315fa31] ViewMsg_Navigate::Dispatch<>()
[0x000003142166] content::RenderViewImpl::OnMessageReceived()
[0x00000396d7f0] content::MessageRouter::RouteMessage()
[0x00000396d794] content::MessageRouter::OnMessageReceived()
[0x0000030c9c22] content::ChildThread::OnMessageReceived()
[0x0000039ff0b4] IPC::ChannelProxy::Context::OnDispatchMessage()
[0x000003a01892] base::internal::RunnableAdapter<>::Run()
[0x000003a015c7] base::internal::InvokeHelper<>::MakeItSo()
[0x000003a01158] base::internal::Invoker<>::Run()
[0x00000042d57f] base::Callback<>::Run()
[0x0000005e7b63] base::MessageLoop::RunTask()
[0x0000005e7c86] base::MessageLoop::DeferOrRunPendingTask()
[0x0000005e81ab] base::MessageLoop::DoWork()
[0x0000005f06a0] base::MessagePumpDefault::Run()
[0x0000005e76e9] base::MessageLoop::RunInternal()
[0x0000005e75a0] base::MessageLoop::RunHandler()
[0x00000060d4d8] base::RunLoop::Run()
[0x0000005e6d66] base::MessageLoop::Run()
[0x00000318e77e] content::RendererMain()
[0x00000045fb3d] content::RunZygote()
[0x00000045fd8b] content::RunNamedProcessTypeMain()
[0x000000460e86] content::ContentMainRunnerImpl::Run()
[0x00000045f1cb] content::ContentMain()
[0x0000004234b5] main
[0x7fc613a8676d] __libc_start_main
[0x0000004233c9] <unknown>
r8: 000000000000007c r9: 0000000000c00000 r10: 0000000000000000 r11: 00007fc613af13f0
r12: 000000000043d780 r13: 00007fff040b2370 r14: 0000000000000000 r15: 0000000000000000
di: 00007fff040ae15c si: 0000000000000000 bp: 00007fff040adf80 bx: 0000000000000001
dx: 0000000000000513 ax: 0000000000000000 cx: 0000000000000076 sp: 00007fff040adf80
ip: 000000000313c25a efl: 0000000000010202 cgf: 0000000000000033 erf: 0000000000000006
trp: 000000000000000e msk: 0000000000000000 cr2: 0000000000000000