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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3C4FY58B45T635819 · Checked Oct 15, 2026
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3C4FY58B45T•••••• 2005 Chrysler PT CRUISER

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Most reported Engine And Engine Cooling 2 Fuel System 2 Gasoline 2

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Engine And Engine Cooling Jul 2005
I purchased new,2005 pt cruiser in el paso, tx. Returned car for service at 3 weeks with engine problems- missing, misfire. Dealer said nothing wrong & reset computer. Returned car following week- engine used 1/2 qt oil in one week. Could smell gas while driving car. Dealer said…
Engine And Engine Cooling Feb 2005
Since new, feb. 2005, my 2005 pt cruiser shakes and stumbles at idle. At 180 miles, the engine stopped in freeway traffic. I was able to get the car restarted, but it ran extremely rough. The dealer replaced a crankshaft position sensor. The engine hasn't died since, but I still…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 3C4FY58B45T635819 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.