2006 Chrysler 300 AWD Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2006 Chrysler 300 AWD has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 49 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 3 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Engine (16 reports).

0Recalls
49Owner complaints
3Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2006 Chrysler 300 AWD recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2006 Chrysler 300 AWD.

Most common 2006 Chrysler 300 AWD problems

Problem areas named in the 49 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine16
Fuel/Propulsion System12
Fuel System, Gasoline9
Electrical System8
Power Train6
Air Bags6
Unknown Or Other4
Engine And Engine Cooling2
Steering1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

What owners report

2019-07-18, Fuel/Propulsion System
AFTER FILLING GAS TANK ( FULL) THE CAR STALLS FOR THE FIRST COUPLE OF MILES. THEN STOP SHORTLY AFTER. THIS IS HAPPENING MORE AND MORE. THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE 2005-2006 MODELS WITH THE 5.7 AND 6.1 LITER ENGINES, BUT NOT FOR THE 3.5 LITER THAT I OWN EVEN THOUGH I HAVE FOUND THROUGH THE CHRYSLER FORUMS THIS IS A PROBLEM FOR MANY OF THESE MODEL ( 2005-20006) CHRYSLER GAVE A LIFE TIME WARRANTY TO THE 5.7 AND 6.1 LITER MODELS , BUT NOT MINE. EVEN THOUGH THIS IS THE SAME DANGEROUS PROBLEM AS THOSE VEHICLES.
2018-10-31, Unknown Or Other
SHIFTER WILL NOT COME OUT OF PARK UNLESS YOU PULL CONSOLE APART AND PHYSICALLY PUSH THE SPRING UNDER THE FRONT OF THE SHIFTER WITH SCREWDRIVER. THEY HAVE A RECALL ON IF NOT THIS PART A VERY SIMILAR PART BETWEEN THE YEARS 2005-2007 WHICH THIS CLEARLY FALLS INTO BUT IS VIN SPECIFIC AND THEY CLAIM DOESN'T PERTAIN TO MY VEHICLE. FUNNY IT IS BYPASSED IDENTICALLY TO THE PEOPLE WHO THE RECALL DOES COVER. CLEARLY A KNOWN FLAW BY THE AMOUNT OF PEOPLE COMPLAINING ABOUT IT BUT THEY WON'T DO ANYTHING. CAR IS STATIONARY WHEN THIS OCCURS.
2018-10-11, Fuel/Propulsion System
I CAN NO LONGER FILL MY GAS TANK TO THE "FULL" LEVEL , IF I DO, MY CAR RANDOMLY STALLS OUT WHILE DRIVING OR MAKING ANY KIND OF TURN, WITH OUT ANY WARNING OR NOTIFICATION IN THE DASH BOARD . ALSO IF I TOP OFF MY GAS TANK THE INSIDE OF MY SMELLS STRONGLY OF FUEL , AS IT IS LEAKING INSIDE SOME HOW .
2018-07-24, Power Train
VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT OUT OF OARK. DEALER RECOGNIZED THE K39 PART WAS RECALLED AND IN MY VEHICLE BUT THERE'S NO RECALL FOR MY VIN.
2018-02-21, Fuel/Propulsion System
AFTER FILLING THE GAS THE CAR WILL SPUTTER AND STALL. I ALWAYS USE 91-93 OCTANE FUEL FROM THE KROGER FUEL STATIONS, AND WHEN LEAVING THE LAST FEW TIMES I'VE HAD PROBLEMS GETTING UP TO SPEED WITHOUT THE CAR GETTING TO SPEED OR STALLING. IT WILL RESTART NORMALLY PRETTY EASILY OTHER THAN YESTERDAY WHEN MY WIFE WAS DRIVING IT, IT KEPT STALLING COMING HOME, SHE PARKED IT, AND THE NEXT MORNING IT REFUSED TO START. IT TOOK A WHILE BUT AFTER STARTING AND RUNNING IT A BIT, IT'S RUNNING FINE. VEHICLE WAS RECENTLY IN FOR CHECKUP AT 78900 MILES (80K CHECKUP) AND HAS JUST OVER 80K ON IT NOW. I'M AN ADULT DISABLED DRIVER, IT GETS DRIVEN JUST NOT FAR AT ANY GIVEN TIME.

2006 Chrysler 300 AWD questions

Does the 2006 Chrysler 300 AWD have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2006 Chrysler 300 AWD at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Chrysler 300 AWD?

Based on 49 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (16), Fuel/Propulsion System (12), Fuel System, Gasoline (9).

How do I check if a recall on my 2006 Chrysler 300 AWD has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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