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2006 Chrysler 300 Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Chrysler 300 has 334 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Chrysler 300

Powertrain
334
Engine
306
Airbags
285
Other
269
Fuel System
218
Electrical
121
Steering
86
Speed Control
31
Brakes
28
Lights
14
Suspension
14
Structure
12
Tires
11
Visibility
8
Seat Belts
7
Wheels
3
Seats
3

334

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

Powertrain Recalls

05V460000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 42RLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE CUP PLUG THAT RETAINS THE PARK PAWL AN...

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 26, 2025POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEThere a problem with car stalling and dying because of power being lost to tcm because of tipm. Deal...
Jun 15, 2023POWER TRAIN,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2006 Chrysler 300C. The contact stated that while driving at slow speeds during t...
Mar 1, 2023POWER TRAINVehicle stalls when idling or coming to a stop, mainly at low RPM. No codes are thrown. Gas tank has...
Sep 27, 2020POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300C. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE V...
Sep 21, 2020POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2006 Chrysler 300. The contact stated that the transmission shifter seized in par...
Sep 1, 2020POWER TRAINGear shift gets stuck in park. Cannot shift from park to reverse.
Feb 26, 2020POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCAR SHUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF HIGHWAY, STALLING, I WAS ALMOST HIT FROM BEHIND. NOW IT WON'T EVEN STA...
Feb 11, 2020POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE THE TRA...
Feb 10, 2020POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION IS SOMETIMES SHAKING WHEN GOES INTO CERTAIN GEARS. TRANSMISSION POPS OUT OF GEAR RANDOM...
Jan 31, 2020POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2006 Chrysler 300C. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehic...
Jan 23, 2020POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCAR CONTINUOUSLY DIES OR STALLS WHILE DRIVING. MY WIFE HAS ALSO BEEN ALMOST REAR ENDED OR HIT MULTIP...
Jan 7, 2020POWER TRAINTWO VISITS TO DEALER FOR PROBLEM. P0700. REPLACED ALTERNATOR AND BATTERY. ROUTING OF ALTERNATOR WIRI...
Jan 2, 2020POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300C. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBE...
Dec 26, 2019POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCAR STALLED WHILE DRIVING AND ONE TIME AFTER REFIRING THE ENGINE, THE SHIFTING OF GEARS WAS AWKWARD....
Sep 13, 2019POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. WHEN THE CONTACT PARKED THE VEHICLE AND LATER ATTEMPTED TO...
Aug 15, 2019POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR WOULD NOT DISENGAGE OUT O...
Aug 10, 2019POWER TRAIN,ENGINEMY CAR HAS STALL OUT WHILE I'M DRIVING A FEW TIMES AND I'VE SEEN THERES BEEN ALOT OF COMPLAINTS A...
Jul 31, 2019POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, IT WOULD NOT SHIFT OUT OF PA...
Jul 17, 2019POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER FAILED AND THE CON...
Jul 13, 2019POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A PLASTIC PIECE FROM THE TRANSMISS...

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