Chrysler PT Cruiser engine problems by year
193 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine across 10 PT Cruiser model years. The most reported year is 2006 with 55 reports.
| Year | Engine reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 PT Cruiser | 5 | 23% | — | |
| 2009 PT Cruiser | 26 | 27% | 59,375 mi | |
| 2008 PT Cruiser | 15 | 13% | 88,511 mi | |
| 2007 PT Cruiser | 23 | 15% | 67,500 mi | |
| 2006 PT Cruiser | 55 | 16% | 70,007 mi | |
| 2005 PT Cruiser | 11 | 6% | — | |
| 2004 PT Cruiser | 14 | 6% | 113,000 mi | |
| 2003 PT Cruiser | 10 | 4% | — | |
| 2002 PT Cruiser | 22 | 4% | 100,000 mi | |
| 2001 PT Cruiser | 12 | 2% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.