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2006 Chrysler 300 Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA has 18 owner complaints about body and structure problems in the 2006 Chrysler 300, 2% of all 1,002 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest body and structure complaint count among 19 300 model years. These complaints report 6 crashes, 1 fire, and 9 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 80,323 miles.

Structure & Body complaints
18
2% of 1,002
Crashes reported
6
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
9
Median mileage
80,323 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2006 Chrysler 300 body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 26, 2007, latest Mar 25, 2019.

2006 Chrysler 300 structure & body complaints: complaints filed per month2Jun 2007Apr 2011Jun 2014Sep 2015Sep 2016Jun 2018
18 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jun 2007 to Mar 2019; peak Aug 2012 (2).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2006 Chrysler 300

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Structure & Body complaints by 300 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200527 (3%)
  2. 200618 (2%)
  3. 200710 (2%)
  4. 20088 (1%)
  5. 20092 (2%)
  6. 20107 (6%)
  7. 20115 (3%)
  8. 201210 (2%)
  9. 20137 (2%)
  10. 201411 (5%)
  11. 20155 (5%)
  12. 201611 (14%)
  13. 201713 (16%)
  14. 20189 (6%)
  15. 20192 (3%)
  16. 20200 (0%)
  17. 20211 (5%)
  18. 20220 (0%)
  19. 20231 (17%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Chrysler 300 have body and structure problems?
NHTSA has 18 owner complaints about the body and structure in the 2006 Chrysler 300, 2% of all complaints for this model year, including 6 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 80,323 miles.
Which Chrysler 300 year has the most body and structure complaints?
The 2005 Chrysler 300 has the most body and structure complaints (27), compared with 18 for the 2006.
Is there a body and structure recall for the 2006 Chrysler 300?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Chrysler 300 is classified under structure & body. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.