MYRModel Year Report

2006 Chrysler 300C

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2006 Chrysler 300C
BUILT 2026-08-02

Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chrysler 300C Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2006 highlighted. 2005: 288 complaints 2005 2006: 698 complaints 2006 2007: 112 complaints 2007 2008: 30 complaints 2009: 11 complaints 2009 2010: 10 complaints 2011: 25 complaints 2011 2012: 15 complaints 2013: 35 complaints 2013 2014: 11 complaints 2015: 12 complaints 2015 2016: 7 complaints 2017: 4 complaints 2017
2006: 698 complaints
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YearComplaints
2005288
2006698
2007112
200830
200911
201010
201125
201215
201335
201411
201512
20167
20174

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

ENGINE 35%

35% of complaints: engine — 243 distinct reports on file.

FIRE INJURY
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 25%

25% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 175 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
Show complaint excerpts

Once fueled, the engine will consistently stall from start to cruising speed, and has even shut off while driving.

NHTSA ODI report, 20231118

My Fuel Tank is stuck in open position, it is making my car stall, sputter, and cut off.

NHTSA ODI report, 20231030

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 23%

23% of complaints: fuel system, gasoline — 164 distinct reports on file.

POWER TRAIN 13%

13% of complaints: power train — 94 distinct reports on file.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 8%

8% of complaints: electrical system — 55 distinct reports on file.

FIRE

SAFETY TIMELINE

I 20130509 — PE (closed 20140210)

Engine Stall

I 20140611 — PE (closed 20150302)

Air Bag Inflator Rupture

I 20150224 — EA (open)

Air Bag Inflator Rupture

R 20150608 — air bags

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 and Durango, 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2005-2010 Chrysler 300, 300C, 300S, and...

Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete. Chrysler will notify the affected Chrysler and Dodge owners and Mitsubishi will notify the affected Raider owners.

Campaign 15V313000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2006 Chrysler 300C — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for engine issues (243 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (175 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for fuel system, gasoline issues (164 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 15V313000 (air bags) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2006 Chrysler 300C 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 2006 Chrysler 300C?

The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 35% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2006 Chrysler 300C have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

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