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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.
8.7
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $450
- Average Mileage:
- 102,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 3 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- not sure (2 reports)
- replace timing belt (1 reports)
engine problem
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The timing belt broke and damaged the dual cam heads.
- jeramya, Canton, GA, US