Chrysler 300 2006 model engine failure and turning noise issues on Chrysler 300

Submitted by vvalentine42 · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some 2006 Chrysler 300 owners report experiencing significant engine problems, including engine stalls or shutdowns while driving, loud clacking noises, and even complete engine failure. With 322 complaints logged, these issues have raised concerns among owners, particularly given that 164 of these complaints were reported to the NHTSA, averaging around 92,071 miles. Additionally, some owners report issues with the gear shifter getting stuck in park, as well as strange behavior from their interior electrical systems, which may contribute to turning noise problems. It is advisable for Chrysler 300 owners to seek professional assistance to address these serious concerns promptly.

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