Reliability & cost of ownership

Chrysler Pt Cruiser Conv Reliability & Common Problems

How reliable is the Chrysler Pt Cruiser Conv? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.

Chrysler Pt Cruiser Conv problems by model year

0 recall entries and 24 owner complaints on file across 1 model year, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.

Year Recalls Complaints NCAP stars Full report
2006 Pt Cruiser Conv024No NCAP testReliability forecast →

Most-complained-about components

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Chrysler Pt Cruiser Conv, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.

  • electrical system13 complaints
  • engine6 complaints
  • engine and engine cooling5 complaints
  • steering3 complaints
  • fuel/propulsion system3 complaints
  • power train2 complaints
  • vehicle speed control2 complaints
  • electronic stability control (esc)1 complaint