Worst 2006 Chrysler 300c Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ENGINE
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2006 Chrysler 300c.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 243 | — | 2 | 84,940 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 175 | 1 | — | 90,615 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 164 | — | — | 71,301 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 94 | — | — | 85,962 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 55 | — | 1 | 125,812 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 44 | — | — | 126,292 mi | |
| STEERING | 35 | — | — | 66,395 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 32 | 2 | — | 78,833 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 29 | 2 | — | 69,040 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 18 | 1 | — | 95,338 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 17 | 2 | — | 76,297 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 10 | — | — | 65,194 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 7 | — | — | 71,663 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 7 | 2 | — | 123,425 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 5 | — | — | 458,505 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 4 | — | — | 80,394 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 3 | — | — | 55,050 mi | |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 | — | — | 82,686 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 3 | — | — | 96,010 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 3 | — | — | 262 mi | |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 3 | — | — | 61,107 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 3 | — | — | 56,167 mi | |
| WHEELS | 3 | 1 | — | 117,925 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 2 | — | — | 95,000 mi | |
| SEATS | 2 | 1 | — | 12,000 mi | |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 2 | — | — | 24,849 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 | — | — | 100,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 2 | — | — | 65,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | 137,000 mi |
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Recalls for 2006 Chrysler 300c
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~4,077,169 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.
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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