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2006 Chrysler 300 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1535088
Internal NHTSA #	11174476
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	CHRYSLER
Model	300
Model Year	2006
File date	13/05/17
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2006 chrysler 300. While driving 70 mph, the vehicle failed to accelerate when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The contact pulled the vehicle over and a loud abnormal noise came from the fuel tank area. The vehicle caught fire underneath the hood and undercarriage. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The fire department extinguished the fire. A police report was filed. The vehicle was totaled and towed to a junkyard. The manufacturer inspected the vehicle and cut a piece of wire from the fuse box; however, they were not able to assist. The dealer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 180,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	180000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	DESOTO, TX
VIN pattern	2C3KA63H96HXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	21/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	70
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Chrysler 300 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Chrysler 300 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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