2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser engine problems
The 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser has 30 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 19% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
30
Engine complaints
19%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 60 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED THREE TIMES WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT DID NOT TAKE THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TEST. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND FILED A COMPLAINT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE…”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser have?
NHTSA has 30 complaints about the 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser engine — 19% 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.