2006 Chrysler 300 service brakes problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2006 Chrysler 300 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“This is the second time I've had to pay to replace the abs hub (complete axle) due to rust/rotting. When the abs ring rust or rots, the abs module becomes confused and activates intermittently. I was driving the vehicle and the brakes locked intermittently causing a very dangerous situation. I…”
filed Nov 11, 2019
“When the transmission is cold the vehicle stalls having no control over forward or reverse motion with dangerous side bound traffic instances while refusing to shift with rwd rear axel severe vibration sensitivity causing total rwd rear axel power loss & coiciding transmission abnormalities…”
filed Sep 6, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.7 LITER ENGINES AND MK25E BRAKING SYSTEMS MAY…Campaign 06V149000 · May 3, 2006
Related service bulletins
Pad kit - rear disc brake, front disc brake
108463 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 18, 2025Pad kit - rear disc brake, front disc brake
108464 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 17, 2025
Service Brakes problems in other 300 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 300 | 1 | 5% |
| 2019 300 | 2 | 3% |
| 2018 300 | 3 | 2% |
| 2017 300 | 5 | 6% |
| 2016 300 | 3 | 4% |
| 2015 300 | 7 | 7% |
| 2014 300 | 13 | 6% |
| 2013 300 | 15 | 5% |
| 2012 300 | 28 | 7% |
| 2011 300 | 16 | 8% |
| 2010 300 | 3 | 2% |
| 2009 300 | 4 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 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.