2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Engine Problems
NHTSA has 45 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 24% of all 187 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest engine complaint count among 6 PT Cruiser model years. These complaints report 1 crash, 3 fires, and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 64,040 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 45
- 24% of 187 complaints
- All complaints this year
- 187
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 3
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 64,040 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser engine complaints were filed
First complaint Apr 6, 2005, latest May 16, 2019.
Engine recalls for the 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by PT Cruiser model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 45 owner complaints about the engine in the 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 24% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 64,040 miles.
- Which Chrysler PT Cruiser year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser has the most engine complaints (96), compared with 45 for the 2005.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.