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Free Chrysler PT Cruiser VIN Decoder

Decode your Chrysler PT Cruiser VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 13 variants (2000–2010). No registration.

2000–2010 13 variants Hatchback PetrolDiesel
Chrysler PT Cruiser
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Chrysler PT Cruiser specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each PT Cruiser variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
2.4L GT Turbo 5MT FWD (223 HP) 2006–2010 Petrol 2.4 L 220 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD —
2.4L Turbo 4AT FWD (180 HP) 2006–2010 Petrol 2.4 L 177 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp FWD —
2.2L CRD 5MT FWD (150 HP) 2006–2010 Diesel 2.4 L 148 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD —
2.4L 4AT FWD (150 HP) 2006–2010 Petrol 2.4 L 148 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp FWD —
2.4L 5MT FWD (150 HP) 2006–2010 Petrol 2.4 L 148 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD —
2.4L 4AT FWD (143 HP) 2006–2010 Petrol 2.4 L 141 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp FWD —
2.4L 5MT FWD (143 HP) 2006–2010 Petrol 2.4 L 141 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD —
1.6L 5MT FWD (115 HP) 2006–2010 Petrol 1.6 L 114 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD —
2.4L Turbo 5MT FWD (223 HP) 2000–2006 Petrol 2.4 L 220 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD —
2.0L 4AT FWD (141 HP) 2000–2006 Petrol 2.0 L 139 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp FWD —
2.0L 5MT FWD (141 HP) 2000–2006 Petrol 2.0 L 139 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD —
2.2L CRD 5MT FWD (121 HP) 2000–2006 Diesel 2.1 L 119 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD —
1.6L 5MT FWD (116 HP) 2000–2006 Petrol 1.6 L 114 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD —

Specifications are indicative, from open data (cardata.wiki). Decode your VIN above to confirm the exact build.

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Other PT Cruiser generations and versions

The same nameplate across body styles and chassis generations.

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Chrysler PT Cruiser VIN FAQ

What does a Chrysler PT Cruiser VIN tell you?+
A Chrysler PT Cruiser VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Chrysler PT Cruiser?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the Chrysler PT Cruiser made?+
Our database covers the Chrysler PT Cruiser for model years 2000–2010, across 13 variants.
Is the Chrysler PT Cruiser VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

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