Two problems related to automatic transmission gear indicator have been reported for the 2006 Chrysler 300. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Chrysler 300 based on all problems reported for the 2006 300.
The contact owns a 2006 Chrysler 300. While attempting to drive the vehicle, the gear shifter failed to shift out of park. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to NHTSA. The approximate failure mileage was 108,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Chrysler 300. When the contact started the vehicle, the gear would not shift out of the park position. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who stated that the shifter lockout malfunctioned and the shifter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired and the failure was remedied. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 65,000.