Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Chrysler 300 has 28 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
28
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.7 LITER ENGINES AND MK25E BRAKING SYSTEMS MAY EXHIBIT INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE REAR BRAKE TUBES AND...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER LOSS AFTER RE-FEELING CAR TURNED OFF |
| Mar 1, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | I FILL MY CAR UP AT GAS STATION AND WHILE DRIVING MY CAR WILL COMPLETELY CUT OFF OUT OF NOWHERE |
| Mar 7, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | IT RUNS QUIET AND EVERYTHING IT JUST CUT OFF ON ME WHILE I WAS ON BRAKE AT A STOPPING POSITION, I WA... |
| Aug 8, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2006 CHRYSLER 300. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO REAR BRAKE TUBES RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE CONSUMER... |
| Feb 6, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | 5 SPEED AUTO TRANSMISSION WAS STUCK IN PARK IN MY DRIVEWAY ONE MORNING WHEN I GOT IN THE CAR. I CALL... |
| May 31, 2011 | PARKING BRAKE,POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION SHIFTER INTERLOCK LEVER IS FAULTY. A BROKEN INTERLOCK RETURN SPRING HOOK WILL RESULT I... |
| Nov 6, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN GARAGE. HAD BEEN DRIVEN HOME AT 11:30P.M. AND WOKE UP TO FIRE IN THE GARAGE A... |
| Oct 20, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SEATS | I HAVE HAD TO CHANGE THE BRAKES ON MY CHRYSLER 300C TWICE IN THIS YEAR AN NOW I NEED TO GET SOME MOR... |
| Mar 24, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | BRAKES FAILED AT A LOW RATE OF SPEED UNDER 10 MPH. BRAKE MALFUNCTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND BRAKE PE... |
| Jun 12, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE AND STEERI... |
| Jun 1, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300C. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ... |
| May 8, 2008 | PARKING BRAKE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKE APPL... |
| Apr 9, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VISIBILITY | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. THE BRAKE PEDAL MAKES A SQUEAKING NOISE THAT APPEARS TO OR... |
| Feb 18, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. THE CALIPERS ON HER BRAKES HAVE BEEN FAILING FOR OVER TWO Y... |
| Jun 7, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300C SRT-8. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKES,... |
| Jan 1, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKE ROTORS BECAME WARPED ABOUT 17000 MILES THEN GOT WORSE AND WORSE. I REPLACED THE TIRES AT ... |
| Nov 10, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I TOOK MY CAR TO THE DEALER TO FIND OUT WHY I HAD THESE BIG GROOVES IN MY ROTORS AND A GRINDING NOIS... |
| Oct 18, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPLYING BRAKE PRESSURE AT 30 MPH ON A WET ROAD, THERE WAS AN INCREASE... |
| Oct 1, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. WHILE DRIVING 10-15 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND FAILED TO... |
| Sep 8, 2006 | PARKING BRAKE | WE PURCHASED A CHRYSLER 300C ON 9/05/2006. ON 9/6/06 I ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED THE PARKING BRAKE & THE ... |