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2005 Chrysler 300 fuel/propulsion system problems

43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2005 Chrysler 3005% of all complaints for this model year.

43
Fuel/propulsion System complaints
5%
share of all complaints
99,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Strong fuel smell in cabin and outside of car when gas tank is full. Discovered gas in the cabin sitting on top of the fuel tank under the passenger-rear seat. Multiple posts in online forums confirm this is a known issue. Vehicle owner ordered a new o-ring to attempt repair. Area around fuel pump…

    filed Nov 30, 2022

  • Engine stalls after fueling tank. This has been confirmed by an independent service center. Spent months and lots of dollars trying to fix problem. Did research on internet and found chrysler had issued bulletin 14-002-14 showing there a problem with chryser 2005 and 2006 300's stalling. The fuel…

    filed May 6, 2022

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Fuel/propulsion System problems in other 300 years

YearReportsShare
2021 300210%
2019 30035%
2018 30032%
2017 30034%
2016 30079%
2015 30066%
2014 30094%
2013 30083%
2012 300113%
2011 300116%
2010 30087%
2009 30011%
300 fuel/propulsion system problems by year →

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.