2005 Chrysler 300C Electronic stability control Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 2%of 288 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 68,691miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2005 Chrysler 300C, 2% of the 288 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 68,691 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“A/c has never ran cold since we purchased this vehicle, we went to the dealer numerous times over the years to see if it was a recall on this vehicle, but each time the dealer claimed no recall on the 2005 Chrysler 300C A/C system, we even checked the web for recalls but we found nothing. …”
NHTSA complaint #10462380, filed 2012-06, 18,972 miles“I had this happen several times after I would fill up with gas. At about 30mph or when I would come to a stop and then try to accellerate the car would stall and cut off. Would then try and restart the car after several attempts it would finially restart. Sometimes when I would reach speeds of 55mph it would cut off and I would have to steer with the best of my ability to pull to the side of the highway. Finially I just took it to the Chrysler dealer and had them put a new evap canister on it and new trottle something on it 600+ dollars.”
NHTSA complaint #10560319, filed 2014-01, 125,000 miles“While driving I smelled a sweet odor & noticed had risen & all of a sud the heat indicator had risen & all of a sudden the car stopped running. I sat for 20 minutes & attempted to start again to no avail. I waited an hour, ntried again & no luck. So I left the car & on monday contacted the service station who inspected the car & informed me it had thrown a piston & my whole motor would need to be repaired or replaced. Charge was $3104.94 + car rental. I had an extended warranty which I purchased when I bought the car & it expired at 60,000 miles. …”
NHTSA complaint #10546170, filed 2013-09, 68,691 miles“Hood prop both sides, same for the trunk, driver side door handle, struts and rotors! Hit in the head from trunk. This car has been serviced and has 157,000 miles2005 hemi. This is a recall on props for sure! Looking to hear from you soon!!!replaced tire rods and the dealership said I should have called and filed for recalls.”
NHTSA complaint #11184717, filed 2019-03, 156,000 miles“Vehicle suddenly lost all power while driving.. Brake, engine , steering capability, lights, air bag came on, lights faded and finally stopped in middle of road and cold not start again”
NHTSA complaint #11191047, filed 2019-03, 90 milesElectronic stability control: other model years
Other parts of the 2005 Chrysler 300C
138 complaintsEngine
70 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
49 complaintsAir bags
31 complaintsElectrical system
22 complaintsSteering
20 complaintsExterior lighting
14 complaintsOther or unknown
10 complaintsVehicle speed control
8 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsEquipment
5 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Chrysler 300C
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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