Chrysler Crossfire Reliability
516 NHTSA complaints (2004–2008). Complaint rate: 419.5 per 1,000 vehicles.
Which Years to Buy & Avoid
Years auto-clustered by complaint volume relative to this model's median.
Bottom line: Avoid the 2004–2005 Chrysler Crossfire. The 2008 models had significantly fewer reported issues. Most common issue across all years: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Avoid These Years
Average
Better Years
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Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA complaint count per model year
Common Chrysler Crossfire Problems
Most reported component complaints to NHTSA
| Component | Complaints | Crash % |
|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 74 | 0.0% |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 50 | 0.0% |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 47 | 0.0% |
| AIR BAGS | 47 | 2.1% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 42 | 0.0% |
| STRUCTURE | 41 | 0.0% |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 38 | 0.0% |
| VISIBILITY | 30 | 0.0% |
| ENGINE | 22 | 0.0% |
| STEERING | 10 | 0.0% |
Year-by-Year Breakdown
NHTSA complaint count per model year — click any year for full problems & recalls breakdown.
| Year | Generation | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004AVOID | — | 144 | 4 | 1 | View 2004View→ |
| 2005AVOID | — | 241 | 1 | — | View 2005View→ |
| 2006 | — | 59 | 0 | — | View 2006View→ |
| 2007 | — | 42 | 0 | — | View 2007View→ |
| 2008GOOD | — | 30 | 0 | — | View 2008View→ |
See also: Chrysler Crossfireaccident & safety statistics from our vehicle history database.
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