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2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster: 0 recalls, 121 owner complaints and up to 21 mpg combined.

0vehicle recalls
121owner complaints
3mention a crash
21best combined mpg
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Recalls

No recalls on file for this model year. Still worth a VIN check.

Most-reported problems

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 1 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.

Visibility (wipers, glass)56
Body & structure55
Other / unknown17
Visibility/Wiper17
Electrical13
Airbags3
Wheels2
Transmission & drivetrain1

What owners describe

The 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster has 121 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 4 Crossfire Roadster model years for complaints (2.7× the average Crossfire Roadster year). Complaints peaked in 2011 (31 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 6 years old, at a median of 44,000 miles. Neighboring years: 2006 (33 complaints, 0 recalls).

Engines & fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionDriveCityHwyComb.Fuel
3.2 L 6-cylAutomatic 5-spdRear-Wheel Drive192521Premium
3.2 L 6-cylAutomatic 5-spdRear-Wheel Drive152218Premium
3.2 L 6-cylManual 6-spdRear-Wheel Drive152318Premium

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FAQ

Does the 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster have any recalls?

NHTSA doesn't list any vehicle recalls for the 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster problems?

Owners have filed 121 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are visibility (wipers, glass) (56), body & structure (55), other / unknown (17).

What gas mileage does the 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster get?

EPA ratings run up to 21 mpg combined (3.2 L, Automatic 5-spd), across 3 engine and transmission combos.

Where can I get a 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster repair manual?

eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.

Other Crossfire Roadster years

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