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2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

1
Open Recalls
349
Owner Complaints
25
Reported Injuries
1
Reported Deaths
57
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)
Stable 0%
Complaint Trend
1 last 24mo vs 1 prior

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2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Safety Recalls (1)

07V14900004/04/2007
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE REAR QUARTER GLASS ATTACHING FASTENERS MAY PULL THROUGH THEIR MOUNTS AND ALLOW THE GLASS TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR QUARTER GLASS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 30, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
75
VISIBILITY
26
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
25
AIR BAGS
23
ENGINE
16
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
13
POWER TRAIN
12
STEERING
11

Based on 349 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

35
Crash-Involved Complaints
25
Reported Injuries
1
Reported Deaths

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