2005 Chrysler 300 AWD Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 300 AWD years
- More complaints than other years 3rd of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Chrysler 300 AWD. That ranks 3rd out of 7 300 AWD model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (4 complaints, 33%), typically at around 105,144 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 12owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2005 Chrysler 300 AWD problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 4 | 33% | 105,144 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 17% | 91,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 2 | 17% | 60,500 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 8% | 97,934 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 8% | 91,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 8% | 51,000 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 8% | 55,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 8% | 65,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 8% | 51,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 8% | 150,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 8% | 63,268 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2005 Chrysler 300 AWD recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 Chrysler 300 AWD.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The vehicle stalled while driving rendering it uncontrollable and with no power on the highway with speeds of 55 and over without warning. The vehicle has not started since the onset of the issue. After many costly repairs, my mechanic has labelled the issue as a bad/malfunctioning powertrain…
Vehicle had a delayed start. While in motion the car would deaccelerate, slow down, and misfire. The esp/abs indicator light would come on and an alert would continue to sound until the car was shut off. The car may or may not start and when started it continues to alert the next day. The car…
I was leaving work and started my cay and went to put it in reverse and nothing happen. It would not come out of park. The gear was locked in park . I called a tow truck, and the tow truck driver informed me that there has been a recall on the gear shift for chrysler 300s .i call the chrysler…
Vehicle's engine shut off while driving like the key would be pulled out, would not start right away, some times would not start at all before a trip. It happens daily and after going to 3 mechanics and 1 chrysler dealership the issue cannot be identified. No codes are stored and therefore they…
Airbags light keeps coming on and chiming. *tr
Other Chrysler 300 AWD years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 300 AWD | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 300 AWD | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 300 AWD | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 300 AWD | 13 | 0 |
| 2007 300 AWD | 11 | 0 |
| 2006 300 AWD | 49 | 0 |
| 2005 | 12 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Chrysler 300 AWD?
Owners most often report power train, electrical system, suspension problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Chrysler 300 AWD?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2005 Chrysler 300 AWD a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 300 AWD model years, the 2005 has more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.