Press Kit: 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser, What's New for '06

2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Safety and Security

Auburn Hills, Mich. June 15, 2005 -

The 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser offers occupant protection with many new and continuing safety and security features. Please refer to the Safety Glossary in the Corporate Overview section for descriptions of the following features.

New for 2006:

  • Advanced multi-stage driver and front-passenger?air bags with Occupant Classification System
  • Driver-side inflatable knee blocker

Additional safety/security features include:

  • Brake/park interlock
  • Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH) child seat anchor system
  • Available four-wheel anti-lock disc brakes with low-speed traction control 
  • Front supplemental side air bags 
  • Supplemental side air bags 
  • Lap and shoulder seat belts in all positions
  • Rear door child protection locks
  • Rear liftgate release latch
  • Remote keyless entry 
  • Security alarm
  • Sentry Key® 
  • Unique transverse beam in body structure



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