Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser has 18 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2021 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL ODOR IN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT INVESTIGATED AND FUEL LEAK IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WAS FOUND. T... |
| Aug 4, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | QUICK CONNECT FITTING ON THE PLASTIC FUEL LINE AT FIREWALL LEAKS FUEL, WHICH IS A FIRE HAZARD. THE P... |
| Jul 29, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | JUST PURCHASED THIS CAR 3 DAYS AGO. THE MAIN FUEL LINE STARTED TO LEAK TODAY NEAR THE REAR ENGINE FI... |
| Mar 11, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | MY CAR IS HANGING UP IN A LOWER GEAR MAY GEAR 2 AND THE ENGINE IS RAISING. THE ENGINE LIGHT IS ON. ... |
| Jul 3, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING, THE MOTOR SHUT OFF AND THEN STARTED AGAIN WITHIN A FEW SECONDS. I WAS ALMOST REAR END... |
| Mar 17, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I HAVE A 2006 CONVERTIBLE PT CRUISER TURBO LITE (TURBO TUNED TO TAKE REGULAR GAS) - AND HAVE THE EXA... |
| Oct 28, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. THE ENGINE RPM REVS UP BUT THE TRANSMISSION DOES NOT... |
| Sep 1, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | FOR ABOUT A YEAR NOW,MY CAR'S DASH LIGHTS WILL ALL ILLIMINATE ON AND OFF IRRATICALLY AND GAUGUES FLU... |
| Jun 2, 2014 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I KEEP GOING DOWN THE ROAD AND LIGHTS COME ON THE DASH AND MOTOR CUTS OFF WITH NO WARNING ALMOST GOT... |
| Sep 27, 2013 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | THE FIRST TIME IN SEPTEMBER 2013 THE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING FINE. I HAD GONE INTO A STORE AND WHEN I CA... |
| Jun 10, 2011 | EQUIPMENT | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYLSER PT CRUISER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONAER WOULD ... |
| Apr 7, 2010 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THERE IS A SHORT JUMPER FUEL LINE (PLASTIC) THAT CONNECTS THE MAIN FUEL LINE THAT RUNS FROM THE TANK... |
| Apr 4, 2010 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY DAUGHTER'S 2006 PT CRUISER WAS INVOLVED IN A MINOR FENDER BENDER IN A WALMART PARKING LOT. HER C... |
| Aug 13, 2007 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VEHICLE DOES NOT HAVE BACKING PLATES ON FRONT SPINDLES. BALL JOINTS ARE ONLY .375" FROM THE FRONT B... |
| Jul 23, 2007 | EQUIPMENT,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE SPEEDODOMETER DROPPED TO ZERO. COMES AND GOES AND THE DEALER CAN NOT GET A READING BECAUSE IT DO... |
| Feb 14, 2007 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | I WAS ENTERING HIGHWAY AND I STEPPED ON THE EXCELERATOR TO THE FLOOR AND THE CAR WOULD NOT GO OVER 4... |
| Jan 31, 2007 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION, 1 QUART /PER 1000 MILES FUTURE ENGINE FAILURE 2006 PT CRUISER WITH ONLY ... |
| Jan 14, 2007 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD HAS CRACKED I... |