Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser has 35 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
35
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL-THE CONTACT OWNED A 2005 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. STARTED THE VEHICLE AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. FUE... |
| Jul 27, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE CONTACT NOTIC... |
| Jun 20, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CAR STALLS WHILE DRIVING. SOMETIMES WONT START. |
| Oct 2, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | MY CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE |
| Jan 14, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WINDOWS ON CAR WILL NOT WORK AFTER HAVING IT REPAIRED 8 MONTHS AGO 2ND. TIME IT HAS HAPPENED SINCE W... |
| Jan 14, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WINDOS DONT WORK FOR 2ND TIME IN 8 MONTHS. FIRST TIME THEY CLAIM BAD WIRING NOT SURE SECOND TME HAD... |
| Jul 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | CAR WENT COMPLETELY DEAD AT CAR WASH AT NIGHT LEAVING ME AND MY YOUNG GRANDDAUGHTER STRANDED UNTIL W... |
| Apr 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ES UN PT CRUISER TOURING 2.4 L TURBO NO SILVE MPH GAS NO TIENE LUZ DE DENTRO NO SILVE EL CONVERTIBL... |
| Mar 12, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | FOG LAMPS INTERMITTENT ON AND OFF WITH SWITCH OFF. DRAINED BATTERY AND SHORTED FUSE. *TR |
| Sep 27, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WAS DRIVING AT 45 MPH WHEN THE CAR SHUT DOWN AND WILL NOT RE START THE KEY IGNITION IN THE COLUMN W... |
| May 5, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE PROBLEM I HAVE BEEN HAVING WITH THE AIR BAG LIGHT OF MY 2005 PT CONVERTIBLE CRUISER HAS BEEN GOI... |
| Feb 11, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES | I HAVE A CONCERN ABOUT ALL THE ISSUES WITH THIS CAR. ON MARCH 29TH MY FOG LIGHTS WOULD NOT TURN OFF ... |
| Sep 2, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CAR INTERMITTENTLY WILL NOT START. WE HAD THE CAR TOWED SO MANY TIMES THAT THE INSURANCE RATE WENT ... |
| Apr 20, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | ENGINE LITE CAME ON. REPLACED RECOMMENDED PARTS. LITE CAME OFF AND ON OVER A YEAR OR SO WITH SAME DI... |
| Feb 4, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT A COMPLETE STOP, A... |
| Mar 1, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WE OWN A 2005 PT CRUISER CONVERTIBLE AND HAVE HAD PROBLEMS FOR THE PAST YEAR WITH THE MULTIFUNCTION ... |
| Jan 3, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FLOOD WARNING LIGHT WO... |
| Aug 25, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY '05 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER (THAT I BOUGHT 3 MONTHS AGO!) HAS STARTED TO NOT START ON ME. I WILL COME... |
| Jun 23, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY 2005 PT CRUSIER BOUGHT USED WITH 27000 MILES ON SPEEDOMETER IN JUNE 2009. RECENTLY THE MOTOR STUB... |
| Apr 20, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE A 2005 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. THE FOG LIGHTS COME ON UNINTENTIONALLY AND DRAIN THE BATTERY WHEN... |