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2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser Electrical System Problems

NHTSA has 26 owner complaints about electrical problems in the 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 17% of all 149 complaints for this model year. That is #5 highest electrical complaint count among 6 PT Cruiser model years. These complaints report 1 fire. Median mileage at failure: 69,345 miles.

Electrical System complaints
26
17% of 149 complaints
All complaints this year
149
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
69,345 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 11, 2007, latest Jun 17, 2022.

2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser electrical system complaints: complaints filed per month2Jan 2007Jan 2010May 2013Jun 2014Jul 2015Mar 2017Dec 2017Dec 2018
26 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2007 to Jun 2022; peak Jul 2014 (2).

Electrical System recalls for the 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by PT Cruiser model year

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

  1. 200540 (21%)
  2. 2006148 (42%)
  3. 200726 (17%)
  4. 200847 (41%)
  5. 200963 (65%)
  6. 20104 (18%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser have electrical problems?
NHTSA has 26 owner complaints about the electrical in the 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 17% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 69,345 miles.
Which Chrysler PT Cruiser year has the most electrical complaints?
The 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser has the most electrical complaints (148), compared with 26 for the 2007.
Is there a electrical recall for the 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is classified under electrical system. 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.