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vehicle
2006 / chrysler / 300
known issues
7 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-16)
complaints
1,750 on file (2005-09-22 → 2026-03-27)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
218 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
Fuel leak and odor near rear seat fuel pumpFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM17 complaints2018-10 → 2025-10chrysler-300-2006-fuel-leak-cabin-odor
11634454 gasket around fuel pump failed allowing gas to pool on top of fuel tank under the back seat on passenger side
11515706 Fuel leaking through gas gasket under rear passenger seat near electrical components
11153564 THE SMELL OF GAS FUMES INSIDE THE CAR! IT WAS BOTHERING MY THROAT WITH THE A/C ON!!
Transmission shifter stuck in parkPOWER TRAIN30 complaints2018-04 → 2022-12chrysler-300-2006-shifter-stuck-in-park
11485671 The contact stated that the transmission shifter seized in park(P) and failed to shift to drive(D) or reverse(R)
11484646 Gear shift gets stuck in park. Cannot shift from park to reverse
11221016 THE TRANSMISSION GEAR SHIFT LEVER INTERLOCK RETURN SPRING HOOK ON ABOUT 28,800 OF THE ABOVE VEHICLE BROKE
Engine failure from overheating or internal component wearENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING13 complaints2018-03 → 2024-06chrysler-300-2006-engine-failure-overheat
11595681 The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle started losing motive power
11439112 Just turned 200k miles well maintained car. #7 lifter stuck with a bang
11080428 WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE, ALL OF A SUDDEN OUT OF NOWHERE, I NOTICED THAT MY COOLANT INDICATOR LEVER HAD NOT MOVED
Engine stall after refuelingFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM57 complaints2018-04 → 2026-03chrysler-300-2006-fuel-tank-stall-refueling
11453323 When filling the gas tank to completely full, the engine will die without any warning
11330357 WHEN I FUEL MY CAR TO FULL I START TO DRIVE AND IT STALLS AND WILL NOT RESTART
11268792 MY CAR SHUTS OFF EVERY TIME I FILL MY GAS TANK
Engine stall or loss of power while drivingUNKNOWN OR OTHER35 complaints2018-03 → 2025-09chrysler-300-2006-stall-loss-of-power
11579151 While driving at speed limit car dash lights all light up and car stops running
11557094 When car is cranked and put in gear or stop car will go dead
11492107 The car is prone to intermittent stalling, in which the engine cuts out without warning or signs of stumbling
Air bag recall repair unavailable or incompleteAIR BAGS5 complaints2019-10 → 2025-07chrysler-300-2006-airbag-recall-parts
11670803 The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 15V313000 (AIR BAGS) and 16V352000 (AIR BAGS); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available
11493718 On 11/15/2022, the consumer had a scheduled service appointment at Hendrick Chrysler motor vehicle dealership located at 1628 Montgomery Hwy, Hoover, Alabama, regarding stop drive recall ZD1, S43, and R25
11488850 The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light was illuminated
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2006 Chrysler 300 vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2006/chrysler/300
@misc{wrenchpro_2006_chrysler_300_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2006 Chrysler 300},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2006/chrysler/300}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
