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2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Base 4dr Wagon

2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Trim Info:
Front Wheel Drive, Small Wagon, Sport Utility Vehicle
22 mpg city / 29 mpg hwy
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Top 5 PT Cruiser Problems

According to the J. D. Power and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study SM, these are the five most commonly reported issues with this vehicle, based on feedback from verified owners after three years of ownership:

Wind Noise
Excessive Brake Dust On Wheels
Brakes Are Noisy
Windshield Wipers
Engine: Stumbles, Hesitates, or Dies

Source: J. D. Power and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study SM
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Compared to other Compact Multi Activity Vehicles

Scores better than Average
Scores worse than Average
Other Compact Multi Activity Vehicles
17.7%
14.4%
Wind Noise
17.7% of 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser owners surveyed reported this issue.
14.4% of all Compact Multi Activity Vehicle owners complained overall.
11.3%
4.0%
Excessive Brake Dust On Wheels
11.3% of 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser owners surveyed reported this issue.
4.0% of all Compact Multi Activity Vehicle owners complained overall.
8.9%
10.6%
Brakes Are Noisy
8.9% of 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser owners surveyed reported this issue.
10.6% of all Compact Multi Activity Vehicle owners complained overall.
6.1%
3.5%
Windshield Wipers
6.1% of 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser owners surveyed reported this issue.
3.5% of all Compact Multi Activity Vehicle owners complained overall.
5.6%
2.7%
Engine: Stumbles, Hesitates, or Dies
5.6% of 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser owners surveyed reported this issue.
2.7% of all Compact Multi Activity Vehicle owners complained overall.


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