2006 CHRYSLER 300 Complaints

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300C. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE GEAR SHIFTER DID NOT MOVE OUT OF PARK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 49,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300C. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS OR WHILE PARKED, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR LIGHTING FLICKERED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC OR DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO ZIMMER CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM (1086 BURLINGTON PIKE, FLORENCE, KY 41042 (859) 525-1344) TO BE SERVICED FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V352000 (AIR BAGS) AND 15V313000 (AIR BAGS) AND NOTIFIED THEM OF THE FAILURES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 102,373.

VEHICLE IS STUCK IN PARK AND WILL NOT SHIFT OUT OF IT. CHRYSLER IS AWARE A PROBLEM EXISTS BUT CONVENIENTLY SAYS THIS CAR IS OUT OF THE BUILD DATE FOR BEING AFFECTED THEREFORE I'M CRAZY AND IT SHOULD BE AN OUT OF POCKET EXPENSE FOR ME.

RIGHT AFTER REFUELING THE CAR IT ENDED UP STALLING AT A RED LIGHT. THE ENGINE COMPLETELY SHUT OFF SO I HAD TO RESTART THE CAR IN ORDER TO DRIVE AGAIN. THE ENGINE CONTINUOUSLY SHUT OFF AT EVERY STOP. IT EVEN HAPPENED IN THE MIDDLE OF A U-TURN, SO I WAS STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET UNTIL RECRANKING THE CAR. I DID RESEARCH AND NOTICED THIS WAS A FUEL TANK PROBLEM DO TO A FAULTY VALVE PLACED IN THE FUEL TANK. THEY EXTENDED THE WARRANTY FOR SOME 2006 CHRYSLER 300 OWNERS, BUT NOT ALL. LEAVING ME WITH THE SAME PROBLEM AND NO HELP GETTING THE PROBLEM FIXED. EVEN THOUGH IT IS THERE FAULT FOR BUILDING A FAULTY VALVE.

WHEN TANK IS FULL THE CAR SHIMMIES AND FEELS LIKE IT IS GOING TO STALL. WHEN TANK IS ONLY HALF FULL NO ISSUES.

DRIVERS SIDE TIRE SUSPENSION COLLAPSED WHILE BACKING UP, HAD CAR TOWED TO DEALER ACROSS STREET FOR EVALUATION.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN FOR A FEW HOURS AND PARKED, IT FAILED TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO ORLANDO CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE IN ORLANDO, FL WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE VALVE SEAT DROPPED, WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED ONCE BEFORE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 149,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE AND ATTEMPTED TO SHIFT THE GEAR FROM PARK INTO DRIVE, BUT THE GEAR SHIFTER FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND INFORMED HER HOW TO GET THE VEHICLE OUT OF THE PARK POSITION. IN ADDITION, THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY WERE AWARE OF THE FAILURE, BUT HER VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 180,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. UPON ENTERING AND STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO SHIFT INTO DRIVE, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SHIFT OUT OF PARK. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE AM SHIFTER TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE INDEPENDENT MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONTACT OF A CHRYSLER CUSTOMER SATISFACTION NOTIFICATION (K39-TRANSMISSION SHIFTER INTERLOCK LEVER), BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY THE INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE CONTACT CALLED ZEIGLER CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM OF DOWNERS GROVE (2311 OGDEN AVE, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515 (877) 747-4059) AND THE MANUFACTURER WHO CONFIRMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE CHRYSLER CUSTOMER SATISFACTION NOTIFICATION. NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 44,849....UPDATED 08/29/17 *BF UPDATED 10/06/2017*JS ...UPDATED 11/14/17 *BF UPDATED 11/16/2017*JS

ENGINE WILL START, CAR WILL NOT SHIFT OUT OF PARK. JUST CALLED CHRYSLER. THEY WILL TOW AT A COST OF $50.00 TO ME. CHRYSLER WILL TOW TO THE DEALER TO FIX THE PROBLEM THAT THEY ARE AWARE OF PER TSB K39, AT A COST TO ME TO FIX, TO BE REIMBURSED AT SOME MYTHICAL DATE CHRYSLER DEEMS ACCEPTABLE. I WILL RIDE MY UNICORN TO WORK TOMORROW...