The skreem module has failed which controls the anti-theft system, key & ignition. The part is no longer available through chrysler or aftermarket. The car cannot run without this module. The vehicle was stationary at the time of failure. I had to have it towed to a repair shop. Luckily it was close to home when it failed. Chrysler needs to make this part available since it is a common problem that affects hundreds if not thousands of vehicles that cannot be driven once it fails. *Tr
Engine & cooling
2005 Chrysler Crossfire Engine problems
Owners have filed 12 complaints about the 2005 Chrysler Crossfire's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 3% of all its complaints, most recently on June 19, 2020. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
- Complaints
- 12
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Engine complaints
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chrysler crossfire. The contact stated that the vehicle would not start and all the warning indicators illuminated on the instrument panel. The failure occurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing, but the results were unknown. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 102,000.
Hi a was driving my 2005 crossfire going down hill an it just cut off. It seem like there are lot of people are these same preambles with the crossfire car. An chrysler no about them an will no do anything about it until some get kill. No breaks going down the my kid was in as well these computer parts are bad and need recall on them like now. Will not start, will turn over, no code to find out what wrong with the car need to be fix. Car dealership are keeping car for months trying to find the preambles. It a...
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same that we have these car company's that can do this with no ideal what they are doing to people. Mercedes had recall on the same parts why chrysler did have to recall has well some please help be for some one family get kill due a car company not caring for the people who buy car from them last of all the tech at dealership of chrysler have no ideal how to work on a car with where name on same on them. An power that be who let them get away with it. This is going on with all these car what a way to make money and kill some one kid. 30 Parts are no worth some one life thanks for time hope and pray something done about this for some body dies. Gust chrysler will just pay them dose replace life now car will start after I put 2500 dollars in to the
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chrysler crossfire. The contact stated that while driving at 30 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. In addition, the rear window fractured and became loose from the hedges. The vehicle was taken to be repaired but the details were unknown. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 61,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chrysler crossfire roadster. When the contact placed the key in the ignition, the ignition switch would not turn and the check engine warning indicator illuminated.The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but was not able to be diagnosed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.
I was driving on street in my home town about 30 mph and engine dies and does not start. I walk to a store came back in 15 -20 minutes care started back again. Drove abut 6 mile very close to my house car died on street again. I checked on cross fire forum other crossfire owner has same issue. Crank shaft sensor and sensor connector wire is not connected properly to the computer board. When engine gets hot connector wire gets loose and shut the engine down it happened three time in last two weeks I am afraid to drive because it dies all the sudden while driving now it is seating in my garage. *Tr
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chrysler crossfire. The contact stated the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis. The technician stated the oxygen sensor had to be replaced. After the vehicle was repaired the failure recurred. The oxygen sensor was replaced three times. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 45,000. *Tr
I have 2005 crossfire that has been stalling intermittently. When it stalls, it usually starts right up, but a few times it has stalled and when I try to restart it the engine does not try to turn over. The lights stay on so there's power, but when I turn the key...Nothing! It usually starts up after a few minutes this makes me very nervous that someone will crash into me! Now this has happen on the highway. This is a serious safety issue! Is chrysler obligated to recall this issue? Here are similar complaints:...
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(1) I have 2005 crossfire roadster that has been stalling intermittently. When it stalls, it usually starts right up, but a few times it has stalled and when I try to restart it the engine does not try to turn over. The lights stay on so there's power, but when I turn the key...Nothing! It usually starts up after a few minutes but it's a pain in the neck when you're sitting in traffic! I replaced the crankshaft position sensor so that's not it. Any suggestions? Has anyone had similar problems? (2) I just bought an automatic '05 crossfire roadster and I have experienced multiple times now that, when getting to a stop, the engine will stall.It even died three times already.It is not repetitive and difficult to reproduce. No errors or engine check light show up and the dealer cannot reproduce either.Is anybody experiencing this same issue? Where you able to solve it? Please help thank you in advance for your help. *Tr
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chrysler crossfire. The contact stated that while driving 70 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact moved the vehicle off the roadway and allowed the vehicle to sit for 20 minutes before restarting. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection where they advised the contact that they could not diagnose the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was 51,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chrysler crossfire. The contact was driving 65 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact had experienced the failure numerous times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but the dealer was unable to diagnose the problem. The manufacture was contact but offered no assistance. The vin was unavailable. The failure mileage was 53,000.
Tl* the contact owns 2005 chrysler crossfire. The contact stated that the vehicle would stall sporadically when driving 60 mph and over, without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for the failure numerous times. The dealer replaced the battery yet the vehicle continued to stall. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer but the dealer was unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was not further repaired. The failure mileage was 80,000 and the current mileage was 97,113.
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 chrysler crossfire. While driving approximately 50 mph on normal road conditions, the vehicle hesitated when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The rpm's revved and then decreased, followed by the engine stalling. The warning indicators illuminated on the instrument panel prior to the stalling. The vehicle failed to restart after several attempts. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer eight times for diagnostic testing, but they were unable to duplicate the failure. The...
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wiring was adjusted within the computerized system. The manufacturer was notified of the failures, but there were no resolutions. The vehicle is currently inoperable and has not been repaired. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage was 58,556 and current mileage was 69,650.
Chrysler Crossfire engine complaints by year
Crossfire engine problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data