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2006 Chrysler CrossfireProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 41 owner complaints about the 2006 Chrysler Crossfire, most often about the structure. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

2006 Chrysler Crossfire
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CarFlaw IndexSolid year1.0× the Crossfire median · #3 of 5 years by complaints
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints410 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage43kStructure, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 1, 2020. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2006 Chrysler Crossfire has problems

41 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Structure230
Visibility130
Visibility/wiper100
Exterior lighting30
Electrical system10
Vehicle speed control10
Engine10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2006 Chrysler Crossfire recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Mileage at failure

When do structure problems start?

43kmiles, median

Based on the odometer reading in 21 structure complaints. 100% were reported before 100,000 miles.

median0k50k100k150k200k+
4under 30k miles21under 100k miles0100k miles or more
Best & worst years

2006 vs. every other Crossfire year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Crossfire median. How we score

'04'05'06'07'08
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2006 Chrysler Crossfire safety ratings

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 2-DR. w/SAB in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

2006 Chrysler Crossfire frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crashNot rated
2006 Chrysler Crossfire side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrierNot rated
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
In owners' words

What Crossfire owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THE REAR GLASS WINDOW FALLS OUT OF THE CONVERTIBLE ROOF AND INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. THIS IS CHRONIC WITH MOST CROSSFIRE ROADSTERS. EASILY INVESTIGATED AND VERIFIED. IT CAN HAPPEN WHILE MOVING OR STANDING STILL.
Complaint 11352601 · Sep 1, 2020 · 51,000 miles
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE REAR GLASS WINDOW SEPARATED FROM THE CONVERTIBLE ROOF TOP AND FELL INSIDE THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SZOTT M-59 DODGE LLC (2565 E. HIGHLAND RD. HIGHLAND CHARTER TWP, MI) WHERE IT WAS…
Complaint 11099198 · Jun 1, 2018 · 7,000 miles
THE BACK WINDOW OF THE CROSSFIRE HAS SEPARATED FROM THE TOP. WE SAW THIS WHILE WE WERE WALKING AROUND IT IN GARAGE. I HAVE CALLED CHRYSLER AND THEY SAY THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO. WE BOUGHT THIS CAR IN 2008 AND IS KEPT IN A GARAGE. I ONLY HAVE 53000 MILES ON IT. I KNOW THEY HAVE A PROBLEM WITH…
Complaint 11011659 · Jul 31, 2017

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