Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser has 117 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
117
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | all of the dash board instrument cluster lights turn on breifly,car speed starts to drop, lights on ... |
| May 15, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ON 12/21/2018 I TOOK MY CAR TO THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TO HAVE IT INSPECTED S... |
| Feb 14, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | VEHICLE HAS SAME TIMP AND FAILED FUEL PUMP RELAY OF RECALL UNITS FROM MANUFACTURER AFFECTING 2007-20... |
| Dec 11, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WE ARE BEING TREATED IN A VERY UNCARING, RACIST, DISCRIMINATORY WAY BY THE GENERAL MANAGER DAN HAMRI... |
| Sep 8, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WE BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE IN ABOUT OCTOBER 2014 AND WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE IGNITION SWITCH REPLACED WI... |
| Aug 22, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE REAR HATCH KEEPS OPENING BY ITSELF WHILE DRIVING. THE CAR IS RUNNING AND MOVING DOWN THE STREET ... |
| Jun 1, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | NO HEADLIGHT, HIGH BEAM OR LOW BEAM OR TURN SIGNAL RIGHT SIDE. THIS BEGAN ABOUT 6/2017 WHEN REPLACI... |
| May 27, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE WARNING LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD GO HAYWIRE, GIVING FALSE READINGS. THE GAS TANK IS FULL, BUT THE... |
| Apr 15, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING, THE INDICATOR LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL START FLASHING. THE GAS GAUGE, THE SPEED... |
| Feb 17, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | ELECTRICAL WIRING SHORTING OUT. WHILE DRIVING THE CAR THE ELECTRICAL WIRING WILL SHORT OUT CAUSING A... |
| Sep 26, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY CAR WAS IDLING AND THAN I DROVE IT HOME ON A CITY STREET IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD. ABOUT 4 MINUTES AWA... |
| Sep 14, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DRIVING AT LOW SPEED, INTERMITTENT DASH LIGHTS FLICKER, DASH WARNING ICONS FLASH ON AND OFF, AND CAR... |
| Aug 11, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TAKATA PROBLEM CAR GAUGES GOES UP AND DOWN WHILE DRIVING THEN CAR LOSSES POWER AND SHUTS NEVER KNOW ... |
| Jul 14, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE GAUGES ON THE INS... |
| Jun 15, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UPON STARTING THE CAR, THE GAUGE LIGHTS FLASH AND BELLS DING, AND THE GAS GAUGE FLUCTUATED WILDLY. H... |
| Jun 6, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | CAR ENGINE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING AND/OR WHILE MAKING TURNS, OR AFTER COMING TO A S... |
| Apr 21, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | ELECTRICAL DASH BOARD, GAUGES - RPM, GAS, TEMP, GO AROUND UP AND DOWN WILDLY CAUSES SUDDEN DECELERAT... |
| Apr 14, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | WHEN RANDOMLY DRIVING ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD GO CRAZY, THE FUEL GAUGE GOES TO EMPTY EVEN WH... |
| Mar 25, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | AS I WAS DRIVING MY CAR ALL THE GAUGES AND WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON,GAS GAUGE NEEDLE WENT TO E(TANK W... |
| Mar 2, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | WHEN DRIVING ALL LIGHTS ON DASH WILL COME ON, GAUGES WILL GO OFF AND ON, AND THE ENGINE HAS DIED IN ... |