2005 Chrysler 300C Electrical system Problems

“I was driving to work and the lights turn off and turn back on. This has occur on many times. I return the vehicle to the dealer and they suppose to had the ecu. That work for a couple of months. I return to the dealer on several times and they has continues to tell me they can't find no problem. Now I am having problems with my nav system and the radio lightning.”

“While driving my vehicle in january of 2015 it shut off. Stopped car and restarted it but kept shutting off. Got home and disconnected battery while engine was running and car shut off. Changed battery and alternator. Today 5/11/15, while driving I put A/C on and car shut off. Got car home and analyzed problem. While engine is running car idles low then shuts off. However when A/C is on or off car shuts off. Any recalls? Very frustrated!”

“Vehicle automatically shuts off in the midst of driving,within the last 2 months my vehicle has shut down on the interstate on many occassions back to back. I have had my vehicle in the shop on many occassions. I was told the cause could have been a many of things,till this day it has not been fixed, now im hearing it vould be yhe computer. I dont know but what I do know is im tired of spending money on everything I was told that it could have been n til this day it's still not fixed . I. …”

“I am an auto tech at dealership in ks. After 3 repeated incidents, I decided to take action. On either side of the front bumper the fog lights get hot and eventually detach from the lens. The 2nd and 3rd time I have noticed scorching on the vehicle's front bumper where the bulbs started to melt the material. The 4th vehicle caught fire to the bumper and it spread to the engine. This could have been worse without anybody attending the vehicle and more in a house garage. It did not take very long to melt and ignite.”

“Was in my father's '05 Chrysler 300C, stopped at a red light. Engine shut itself off, steering column locked, and the oil pressure light came on. I turned the vehicle off and turned it back on again, and it continued to work fine. Upon searching the internet for causes to this problem, I quickly found that this is a very common problem. Lots of people have had their 300 stall on them, and apparently the computer in the car does not have a record of the system fail, or the warning lights on the dashboard coming on. The repairs appear to be in the $1200 - $2000 range. …”