2005 Chrysler 300c Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2005 Chrysler 300c.
Worst 2005 Chrysler 300c Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ENGINE
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2005 Chrysler 300c.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 82 | — | — | 96,422 mi | |
| ENGINE | 70 | — | — | 91,315 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 57 | 2 | 1 | 75,701 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 37 | — | — | 88,447 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 31 | 3 | — | 86,281 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 20 | 1 | 2 | 81,552 mi | |
| STEERING | 20 | — | — | 86,292 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 13 | 1 | 1 | 80,979 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 11 | 1 | — | 76,140 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 9 | — | — | 92,301 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 8 | — | — | 116,000 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 5 | — | — | 73,751 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 5 | — | — | 124,000 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 3 | — | — | 139,000 mi | |
| SEATS | 3 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | — | — | 120,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 | 1 | 1 | 61,732 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 3 | — | — | 79,000 mi | |
| WHEELS | 3 | — | — | 69,667 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 | — | — | 75,346 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT | 2 | — | — | 43,120 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 2 | — | — | 69,846 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 2 | — | — | 58,020 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | 2 | — | — | 45,084 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 2 | — | — | 57,500 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER | 1 | — | — | 144,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 | — | — | 18,972 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS | 1 | — | — | 43,000 mi | |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | 18,972 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2005 Chrysler 300c
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~4,328,065 vehicles.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 and Durango, 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2005-2010 Chrysler 300, 300C, 300S, and SRT8, 2006-2010 Dodge Charger, 2005-2008 Magnum, 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2004-2005 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500, 2004-2005 Dodge Durango, 2005 Dodge Dakota, 2005 Dodge Magnum and 2005 Chrysler 300, 300C and 300 SRT8 vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. Specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Saipan, Guam, and American Samoa are addressed by this recall. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Other Chrysler 300c Years
Wider context: See the full Chrysler 300c reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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