2006 Chrysler Crossfire

The Verdict

Worst problem area

Visibility & Lighting

Visibility & Lighting leads by volume: 49 of 74 complaints (66%) mention it. Complaints mentioning Body, Seats & Latches include more reported injuries (1) than those mentioning any other identified area.

Complaints filed fell from 434 in 2005 to 74 in 2006.

Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology

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Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History

Fuel cost, fuel economy, and complaint history by model-yearScroll sideways to see all 5 years. Fuel figures show the range across trims for years with more than one EPA-rated configuration.
Category20042005200620072008vs. 2006 Two Seaters
Annual fuel cost ($)3,700–4,3003,700–4,3003,700–4,3003,700–4,3003,700–4,300
Combined MPG18–2118–2118–2118–2118–21
City / Highway MPG15–19 / 23–2515–19 / 22–2515–19 / 22–2515–19 / 23–2515–19 / 23–25
CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi)423–494423–494423–494423–494423–494
Complaints filed109434745239Not compared
Recalls issued00011Not compared
Crash-involved complaints44100Not compared
Fire-involved complaints10100Not compared
Injuries reported85100Not compared
Deaths reported00000Not compared
Configurations compared26644

Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.

Common questions

How many recalls does the 2006 Chrysler Crossfire have?

No NHTSA recall campaigns as of Sep 16, 2026.

What is the most common complaint about the 2006 Chrysler Crossfire?

Visibility & Lighting: 49 of 74 NHTSA complaints (66%) mention it.

What gas mileage does the 2006 Chrysler Crossfire get?

EPA rates it 18–21 MPG combined across 6 configurations.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2006 Chrysler Crossfire?

EPA estimates $3,700–$4,300 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.

EPA-Rated Configurations (6)

Every EPA-rated configuration on this page, one row each.A number tagged (low) or (high) is this page’s own cost-table figure of that name, above.
ConfigurationTransmissionCylindersDisplacementDrivetrainFuel TypeVehicle ClassCityHighwayCombinedAnnual Fuel CostCO₂
Configuration 1Automatic 5-spd63.2LRear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters19 mpg (high)25 mpg (high)21 mpg (high)$3,700 (low)423 g/mi (low)
Configuration 2Automatic 5-spd63.2LRear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters15 mpg (low)22 mpg (low)18 mpg (low)$4,300 (high)494 g/mi (high)
Configuration 3Manual 6-spd63.2LRear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters15 mpg (low)23 mpg18 mpg (low)$4,300 (high)494 g/mi (high)
Configuration 4Automatic 5-spd63.2LRear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters19 mpg (high)25 mpg (high)21 mpg (high)$3,700 (low)423 g/mi (low)
Configuration 5Automatic 5-spd63.2LRear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters15 mpg (low)22 mpg (low)18 mpg (low)$4,300 (high)494 g/mi (high)
Configuration 6Manual 6-spd63.2LRear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters15 mpg (low)23 mpg18 mpg (low)$4,300 (high)494 g/mi (high)

Complaints by Category

Complaints by category, in the same fixed order on every page
CategoryComplaintsCrash-InvolvedFire-InvolvedInjuriesDeaths
Engine10000
Transmission & Drivetrain00000
Fuel System10100
Electrical10000
Brakes00000
Steering00000
Suspension, Wheels & Tires00000
Airbags & Restraints11000
Driver Assistance & Speed Control10000
Body, Seats & Latches370010
Visibility & Lighting490000
Other90000

A complaint that names more than one category is counted in each, so the rows can add up to more than the total number of complaints.

Recalls

No recalls have been issued for this model-year.