2005 Chrysler 300 engine and engine cooling problems
42 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2005 Chrysler 300 — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chrysler 300. While driving 30 mph, it was extremely difficult to shift the vehicle into first gear. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the radiator failed and caused antifreeze to enter the transmission. The vehicle was repaired, but the…”
filed Apr 18, 2017
“I starting driving from the intersection the light had just turned green. After getting out of the intersection the car made a loud noise from the rear and stopped and would not move. I had to have the car towed. My work associate who was in the with me said the car sounded like I had just loss my…”
filed Jan 10, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other 300 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 300 | 3 | 1% |
| 2013 300 | 2 | 1% |
| 2012 300 | 4 | 1% |
| 2011 300 | 2 | 1% |
| 2010 300 | 3 | 2% |
| 2008 300 | 25 | 4% |
| 2007 300 | 19 | 4% |
| 2006 300 | 45 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Chrysler 300
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.