2005 Chrysler 300 Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 30about this part
- Share
- 4%of 825 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 100,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 30 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2005 Chrysler 300, 4% of the 825 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100,000 miles.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I am terrified to drive my Chrysler 300 .they have over 3 recall on my car. Every time I am driving my car I'm watching the air bag light. Please help!!!! What do I need to do??? There no incident I just need help with my car. I'm worried about the air bag. Why did they put the 2.7 engine in those car? They are the worst engines.”
NHTSA complaint #10744049, filed 2015-07, 90,000 miles“Driving down hwy at 65 MPH and car stalls no light to warn. All of a sudden no control over shearing not knowing car was off. Pulled over reatart car to only have in limp mode. Happened twice. Car also says throttle body code. Changed throttle body still wont go over 5 MPH now. Unable to tell what wrong. After 4.mechanics..I give up. Chrysler should fix this from what I understand this is a huge issue with other 2005 Chrysler 300 owners.”
NHTSA complaint #11254314, filed 2019-09, 120,000 miles“The car stalled in the middle of the freeway while driving at 65mph!! It is a miracle no other car crashed into us and killed us. It also stalls on the streets and after filling it up with gas. Sometimes it starts up again and sometimes it doesn't. The car is a safety hazard to my son and me!! It is a 2005 Chrysler 300 2.7l.”
NHTSA complaint #10731988, filed 2015-07, 115,577 miles“Takata recall- my electric throttle control shut my engine down while on the express way in heavy traffic the gas pedal would no longer accelerate the car. I had to try to get over and put my hazardz on. I couldve died and it was night time. This part should be recalled.”
NHTSA complaint #10855407, filed 2016-04, 232,231 miles“When I start the car its sounds fine after a few minutes it sounds like water running though the dash on driver side, vey complicated to explain. I don't know what it is but it last about 2/3 minutes.”
NHTSA complaint #10862493, filed 2016-05, 100,000 milesOther or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 33% |
| 2022 | 1 | 20% |
| 2021 | 3 | 15% |
| 2020 | 4 | 44% |
| 2019 | 12 | 20% |
| 2018 | 53 | 35% |
| 2017 | 22 | 27% |
| 2016 | 14 | 18% |
| 2015 | 23 | 23% |
| 2014 | 26 | 11% |
| 2013 | 23 | 8% |
| 2012 | 25 | 6% |
| 2011 | 12 | 6% |
| 2010 | 8 | 7% |
| 2009 | 6 | 7% |
| 2008 | 33 | 5% |
| 2007 | 37 | 7% |
| 2006 | 46 | 5% |
| 2005 | 30 | 4% |
Other parts of the 2005 Chrysler 300
255 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
189 complaintsElectrical system
99 complaintsFuel system
81 complaintsEngine
51 complaintsSuspension
49 complaintsSteering
43 complaintsEngine cooling
42 complaintsTires
42 complaintsExterior lighting
33 complaintsVehicle speed control
25 complaintsBrakes
20 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Chrysler 300
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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