2005 Chrysler 300C power train problems
49 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2005 Chrysler 300C — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When the fuel tank is topped off the vehicle stalls 2-6 times until the excess fuel is burned off. This has happened on the road, in parking lots, intersections, etc. It causes total loss of power & power steering. Additionally, I usually have to shift to Park, Neutral, Reverse, Drive, Reverse, and…”
filed Jul 27, 2022
“Park lockout mechanism broken on 2005 chrysler 300c vehicle was parked in my driveway when I discovered the shifter would not move out of park”
filed Apr 11, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Transmission Kit with Torque Converter 1. All Promaster (VF) 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (Part Number…
9004009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 7, 2021Transmission Kit with Torque Converter 1. All Promaster (VF) 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (Part Number…
9004009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 31, 2021
Power Train problems in other 300C years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 300C | 3 | 9% |
| 2011 300C | 1 | 4% |
| 2008 300C | 1 | 3% |
| 2007 300C | 41 | 37% |
| 2006 300C | 106 | 15% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Chrysler 300C
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.