Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 reliability and quality

Production year from 2006 to 2010

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Chrysler PT Cruiser reliability is extremely low.

During regular inspections from 2008 to 2014 in average failures were found for approximately 19.8 percents of Chrysler PT Cruiser.
The most recent data available is for 2014, when the average defect rate for a 7-year-old Chrysler PT Cruiser was 37.7 percent, the average for a car that age was 21.8 percent. In terms of reliability, Chrysler PT Cruiser scored very poorly in the this test, with 100% of other cars of a similar age tested having fewer defects.

Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 owner reviews

Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2008
2010 2 years 13.8% / 5.10% 124. from 131
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2007
2014 7 years 37.7% / 21.80% 113. from 113
2010 3 years 13.8% / 5.10% 124. from 131
2009 2 years 11.5% / 5.00% 115. from 117
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006
2014 8 years 37.7% / 21.80% 113. from 113
2013 7 years 32.6% / 17.20% 107. from 107
2010 4 years 13.8% / 5.10% 124. from 131
2009 3 years 11.5% / 5.00% 115. from 117
2008 2 years 13.5% / 4.80% 115. from 116