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2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Problems & Complaints

CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2006 is the worst year for PT Cruiser engine complaints. Having an engine light on is annoying, but it's the complaints about the engine shutting-off while driving that really have us concerned.
Worst 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- electrical problems
- AC / heater problems
- windows / windshield problems
- interior accessories problems
- transmission problems
- suspension problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- lights problems
- cooling system problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- clutch problems
- brakes problems
- fuel system problems
- steering problems
- drivetrain problems
- exterior accessories problems
- body / paint problems
- miscellaneous problems
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Worst 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Problems
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#1: Engine Stalls/Shuts Off While Driving 2006 PT Cruiser
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $900
- Average Mileage:
- 71,000 mi
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#2: Engine Light On And Idles Rough 2006 PT Cruiser
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,100
- Average Mileage:
- 55,000 mi
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#3: Rough Idle When Ac Is On 2006 PT Cruiser
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $800
- Average Mileage:
- 48,000 mi