2005 Chrysler 300 AWD

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2005 Chrysler 300 AWD
RENDERED 2026-08-02T14:13:18.208Z

Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chrysler 300 AWD Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2005 highlighted. 2005: 12 complaints 2005 2006: 49 complaints 2006 2007: 11 complaints 2007 2008: 13 complaints 2008 2009: 1 complaints 2009 2010: 4 complaints 2010 2020: 1 complaints 2020
2005: 12 complaints
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YearComplaints
200512
200649
200711
200813
20091
20104
20201

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 12 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

POWER TRAIN

3 of 12 total reports mention: power train.

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THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING RENDERING IT UNCONTROLLABLE AND WITH NO POWER ON THE HIGHWAY WITH SPEEDS OF 55 AND OVER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT STARTED SINCE THE ONSET OF THE ISSUE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180724

I WAS DRIVING AS USUAL, WENT TO MY GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE. STAYED ABOUT 20 MINUTES. WHEN I LEFT I STARTED THE CAR, WENT TO PUT IT IN GEAR AND NOTHING . IT WOULD NOT COME OUT OF GEAR.

NHTSA ODI report, 20120510

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

2 of 12 total reports mention: electrical system.

WHEELS

1 of 12 total reports mentions: wheels.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1 of 12 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

SUSPENSION

1 of 12 total reports mentions: suspension.

CRASH INJURY
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MAJOR VIBRATION IN RIGHT FRONT WHEEL, TURNS OUT I WAS ALMOST KILLED, THANKFULLY I PULLED OVER THE RACK/PINION ASSEMBLY BROKE! THAT WAS AN OVER THE WEEKEND PROJECT FOR DEALERSHIP. LUCKILY COVERED UNDER WARRANTY!

NHTSA ODI report, 20071226

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2005 Chrysler 300 AWD — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for power train issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for wheels issues (1 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2005 Chrysler 300 AWD reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Chrysler 300 AWD?

The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 25% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2005 Chrysler 300 AWD have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.