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2006 Chrysler 300C engine problems

The 2006 Chrysler 300C has 276 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 28% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

276

Engine complaints

28%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

300C engine complaints by model year276 complaints2005: 72 complaints2006: 276 complaints2007: 27 complaints2008: 5 complaints2009: 6 complaints2010: 3 complaints2011: 6 complaints2012: 4 complaints2013: 4 complaints2014: 1 complaints2016: 1 complaints
300C engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

VEHICLE STALLS AT RANDOM. TODAY I WAS DRIVING 30-40 MPH AND MY ENGINE STALLS AND TURNS OFF. I WAS STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY INTERSECTION OFF A FREEWAY RAMP. WHERE IS THE RECALLING ON THIS? ARE THEY WAITING FOR DEATHS? THIS HAS BEEN AN ON GOING SERIOUS ISSUE AND NEEDS TO BE RESOLVED. THIS…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · January 31, 2014 · crash

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2006 Chrysler 300C have?

NHTSA has 276 complaints about the 2006 Chrysler 300C engine — 28% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.