2006 CHRYSLER 300 Engine And Engine Coolingengine Problems
10 NHTSA complaints on file
Engine And Engine Coolingengine Issues in the 2006 CHRYSLER 300
10 engine and engine coolingengine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 CHRYSLER 300. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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All Engine And Engine Coolingengine Complaints
DUE TO A FAULTY OIL PUMP ON MY 2006 CHRYSLER 300, MY ENGINE SEIZED RESULTING IN A NEW ENGINE TO BE INSTALLED. CAR WAS REGULARLY SERVICED AND WAS NOT NEGLECTED. THIS OIL PUMP HAS SINCE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A PROBLEM, RECALLED AND ALL NEW MODELS BEING BUILT WITH NEWER MODEL. *TR
OUR CHRYSLER 300 STALLS WHILE DRIVING. ENGINE LIGHT IS ON, BUT WHEN TAKEN TO SERVICE, THE DEALER SAYS NOTHING IS WRONG WITH IT. THIS STALLING IS DANGEROUS! STALLING AT A RED LIGHT AND WHILE DRIVING IS SOMETHING THAT CHRYSLER SHOULD RECALL. THERE ARE OTHER COMPLAINTS ON THIS WEBSITE ABOUT THIS. *TR
MY VEHICLE WOULD STALLS INTERMITTENTLY AND WOULD CEASE TO OPERATE. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS, THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED I GOT STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER FOR THIS SAME PROBLEM TWICE AND BOTH TIMES THEY ADVISE ME THEY CANNOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH MY VEHICLE. I HAVE READ MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS PROBLEM BUT APPARENTLY CHRYSLER REFUSES TO LOOK INTO IT. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. WHILE DRIVING 10-15 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WOULD ACCELERATE APPROXIMATELY ONE MINUTE LATER. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE MISFIRED ON TWO OCCASIONS. ON TWO OTHER OCCASIONS, THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE DEALER INSTALLED A POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE, HOWEVER, THE FAILURE CONTINUED. AS OF AUGUST 16, 2007, THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 26,000. THE DEALER STATED THE REAR BRAKE TUBE MUST BE INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE, IF BRAKE TUBE IS DAMAGED MUST BE REPLACED. THE CONSUMER PROVIDED MULTIPLE REPAIR INVOICES PERTAINING TO THE DEFECT. UPDATED 08/31/07 *TR
STARED IDLING ROUGH AND AT LOWER RPMS. DEALER SAID ON TWO OCCASIONS IT WAS THE FUEL TYPE I WAS USING. WAS NEVER INFORMED OF THIS EITHER DURING THE SALE OR IN WRITING (I.E. VEHICLE MANUALS). THE THIRD TRIP TO THE DEALER I WAS INFORMED THEY NEEDED TO DISASSEMBLE TO TOP HALF OF THE ENGINE AND REBUILD IT. *JB
AT COLD START, FOR FIFTEEN TO TWENTY SECONDS, ENGINE REVS FROM 500 TO 1500 RPMS, SEVERAL TIMES AND ALMOST CUTS OUT. 1ST VISIT: SENSORS CHECKED AT DEALERSHIP; 2ND VISIT: THROTTLE BODY REPLACED; 3RD VISIT: COMPUTER REPROGRAMMED; 4TH VISIT: MAP SENSOR REPLACED. PROBLEM STILL PERSISTS. WE ARE GETTING REALLY IRRITATED. *NM
I HAVE A 2006 CHRYSLER 300, MY ENGINE STARTED KNOCKING, I HAD MY VEHICLE TOWED TO THE NEAREST DEALERSHIP WERE THEY INFORMED ME THAT I HAVE SLUDGE IN MY ENGINE AND THERE IS NOTHING ELSE THAT COULD BE DONE UNTIL I PROVIDE MAINTENANCE RECORD, THE BLAME WAS PLACED ON ME, THE CONSUMER. I WAS TOLD THAT I NEGLECTED MY NEW VEHICLE THAT I OWE 32K ON. HOW CRAZY IS THAT. THE CAR WAS 10 MONTHS OLD AT THE TIME I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR AND ALSO HAD A OIL CHANGE THE DAY OF MY CAR BEING TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR. MY CAR GEARS ARE NOT SHIFTING PROPERLY, AND MY ENGINE AT 21,000 MILES SHOULD NOT BE SLUDGED EVEN AFTER THE OIL CHANGES WERE DONE ON THE VEHICLE. CHRYSLER ALONG WITH THE DEALERSHIP REFUSE TO REPAIR MY CAR AND THE RECALL. THEY TOLD ME SINCE I...
THIS NEW CAR WAS PURCHASED BY ME IN 01/06 AND THE PROBLEM BECAME APPARENT WITHIN THE FIRST 30 DAYS. DEALER TOLD ME THAT NOTHING CAN BE DONE UNLESS A TROUBLE LIGHT CAME ON. V6 ENGINE. AT IDLE THE ENGINE MISSES AND THE CARE LOSES CONTINUOUSLY WHILE AT IDLE. *NM
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE DRIVEN OFF THE ROAD AND UPON RESTARTING THE DASH LIGHTS ILLUMINATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WAS REPLACED. A MONTH LATER THE PROBLEM RECURRED. AGAIN, THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THE CRANKSHAFT SENSOR WAS REPLACED. UPDATED 6/16/2006 - *NM
THERE'S A MISS IN THE ENGINE WHEN DRIVING AT LEVEL OR STEADY SPEED ...DOESN'T MATTER HOW FAST OR HOW SLOW.. GEAR SHIFTER IS HANGING UP AND HARD TO GET OUT OF PARK TO DRIVE... GAS MILEAGE IS A LOT LESS THAN RATED... *NM
Other 2006 CHRYSLER 300 Problem Areas
Air Bags
255 complaints
Power Train
196 complaints
Engine
165 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
112 complaints
Electrical System
86 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
59 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
48 complaints
Unknown Or Other
46 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
37 complaints
Steering
36 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
31 complaints
Service Brakes
19 complaints
Exterior Lighting
15 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
11 complaints
Suspension
10 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
8 complaints
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
8 complaints
Structurebody
7 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift
6 complaints
Structure
6 complaints
Seat Belts
5 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
5 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Visibilitywiper
3 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
2 complaints
Electrical Systemhorn
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
2 complaints
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch
2 complaints
Parking Brake
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
2 complaints
Power Traindriveline
2 complaints
Seat Beltsrearother
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
2 complaints
Suspensionfront
2 complaints
Suspensionrear
2 complaints
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
2 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
2 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Back Over Preventionwarningsexternalpedestrian Alert
1 complaint
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignition
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assembly
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmissioncolumn Shift Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Belts Rearotherbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
1 complaint
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinion
1 complaint
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodytrunk Lid
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemrear Window
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint