2005 Chrysler Crossfire Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 3%of 189 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 21,909miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2005 Chrysler Crossfire, 3% of the 189 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 21,909 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.
“I notified daimler-Chrysler (dc) that I had a problem when my dealer tried to fix it 4 times to not avail. Dc sent a tech to look at my car and because they could not replicate my problem (happens sporadically), they deemed my car normal. So anyone experiencing the following problem can expect to be told its normal? Lack of power when at a stop, even though you might be mashing in the gas pedal (pedal to the metal) so if you fear for your life when you're in the middle of an intersection and your car won't move, don't worry because its normal? …”
NHTSA complaint #10162866, filed 2006-07, 5,643 miles“While driving in inclement weather, the vehicle stopped. The driver was not able to get the vehicle to move into any gear. The vehicle was towed to his home.”
NHTSA complaint #10113142, filed 2005-03, 1,400 miles“The contact owns a 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. The contact stated that the vehicle would not start and all of the power train position lights illuminated. The contact could also feel a vibration in the shift handle. After numerous attempts to start the vehicle, the vehicle responded however, the contact was not able to shift out of park. After some time, the contact was able to shift out of park but the vehicle would not shift out of the lower gears while in motion. The vehicle was taken to three different dealers for diagnosis but no cause for the failure could be determined. …”
NHTSA complaint #10501383, filed 2013-03, 55,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10221097Apr 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…
- 10220840Mar 31, 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…
- 10223942Oct 30, 2020Convertible Switch Lamp Flashes When Attempting To Operate The Power Convertible Top, Convertible Top Does Not Operate to Open
- 10021239Aug 25, 2006Powertrain control module initialization.
- 10012339May 7, 2005Transmission fluid may be wicking in the right front corner of the transmission oil pan area.
- 10012316Jan 6, 2005Gear grind like sound while shifting.
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 | 3% |
| 2004 | 13 | 12% |
Other parts of the 2005 Chrysler Crossfire
84 complaintsBody and structure
59 complaintsElectrical system
37 complaintsOther or unknown
22 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsTires
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
3 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Chrysler Crossfire
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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