2006 Dodge Magnum Fuel/propulsion System Problems
Owners have filed 62 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2006 Dodge Magnum, 19% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 89,675 miles. The words owners use most often: “fuel tank” (31% of reports).
- 62fuel/propulsion system complaints
- 89,675median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 7%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Fuel tank: mentioned in 19 of 62 complaints (31%)
- Filled gas: mentioned in 5 of 62 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?
Based on 56 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 62 complaints, 1 mention a crash.
Dodge Magnum fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel/propulsion System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Magnum | 3 | 3% | 83,013 |
| 2007 Magnum | 4 | 4% | 93,183 |
| 2006 Magnum | 62 | 19% | 89,675 |
| 2005 Magnum | 91 | 14% | 92,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2006 Dodge Magnum. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
This is the second time I have been stuck on the side of the road showing that my car has a quarter tank of gas and it just dies on me. I was rescued with some fuel and it started right back up again. Upon checking for recalls for this issue, I came across some 2005 to 2006 Dodge magnums or…
The engine in my 2006 dodge Magnum has begun stalling out after fueling precisely as described in NHTSA action number PE13016. The first time it happened I was in the middle of a U-turn at a busy intersection. The engine died and I lost power steering and power brakes. I was able to brute-force the…
Here we are 15 months later and only 2,330 miles from my last complaint about my 2006 dodge magnum stalling after a fuel fill up or when turning left, it happened yet again today, i know there is a current fuel tank recall for 2005 - 2006 dodge charger, magnum & chrysler 300's with the v8 5.7l &…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2006 Dodge Magnums have fuel/propulsion system problems?
No. NHTSA has 62 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2006 Dodge Magnum (19% of the 321 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Dodge Magnum fuel/propulsion system?
No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems start?
The median reported mileage is 89,675 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2006 Dodge Magnum?
The most frequent phrase is “fuel tank”, in 19 of 62 complaints, followed by “filled gas” (5).
Other 2006 Dodge Magnum problems
See all 2006 Dodge Magnum problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all Magnum years.