YearToAvoid

2006 Chrysler 300C Brakes Problems

NHTSA has 27 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2006 Chrysler 300C, 4% of all 698 complaints for this model year. That is the highest brake complaint count among 13 300C model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 4 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 61,000 miles.

Brakes complaints
27
4% of 698
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
4
Median mileage
61,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2006 Chrysler 300C brake complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 19, 2008, latest Jul 30, 2020.

2006 Chrysler 300C brakes complaints: complaints filed per month2Feb 2008Feb 2011Mar 2014Oct 2014Sep 2015Mar 2018Jul 2020
27 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2008 to Jul 2020; peak Mar 2014 (2).

Brakes recalls for the 2006 Chrysler 300C

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by 300C model year

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

  1. 20059 (3%)
  2. 200627 (4%)
  3. 20074 (4%)
  4. 20080 (0%)
  5. 20091 (9%)
  6. 20101 (10%)
  7. 20113 (12%)
  8. 20121 (7%)
  9. 20131 (3%)
  10. 20142 (18%)
  11. 20153 (25%)
  12. 20162 (29%)
  13. 20170 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Chrysler 300C have brake problems?
NHTSA has 27 owner complaints about the brake in the 2006 Chrysler 300C, 4% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 61,000 miles.
Which Chrysler 300C year has the most brake complaints?
The 2006 Chrysler 300C has the most brake complaints (27), compared with 27 for the 2006.
Is there a brake recall for the 2006 Chrysler 300C?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Chrysler 300C is classified under brakes. 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.