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2006 Prinzing Baron

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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1Owner complaints

Model-year median: 1

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0Investigations

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Owner complaints by model year

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What owners reported most

Electrical System
1Engine And Engine Cooling
1Parking Brake
1Power Train
1Service Brakes, Hydraulic
1
All reported categories
Steering
1Structure
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

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What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Electrical System. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Parking Brake. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

What owners actually said

1 reports
280 miles · Oct 20, 2008
Electrical SystemEngine And Engine CoolingParking Brake

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PRINZING BARON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL DEFECTS WITH THE VEHICLE; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO THE ABS LACKING A CONNECTOR. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE REPAIRS WOULD NOT BE COVERED UNDER …

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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PRINZING BARON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL DEFECTS WITH THE VEHICLE; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO THE ABS LACKING A CONNECTOR. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE REPAIRS WOULD NOT BE COVERED UNDER THE WARRANTY. THE VEHICLE ONLY HAS A 7 CHARACTER VIN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 6,020 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10. UPDATED 11/17/08 *BF THE PASSENGER DOOR BECAME UNHINGED WHEN IT WAS OPENED AND DROPPED ABOUT 6 OR 8 INCHES. IT FREEZES IN POSITION PREVENTING EXIT OR ENTRY. WHEN THE VEHICLE ARRIVED TO THE CONSUMER, IT WOULD NOT START, ONCE IT DID START IT WOULD CUT OFF. THE BODY WELDS WERE POOR, THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WOULD NOT HOLD ON A SLIGHT INCLINE. THE ENGINE RAN ROUGH, THE WIRING UNDER THE DASH WAS A PROBLEM. THE BATTERY HAD A SHORT WHEN IT ARRIVED. THE STEERING HAD A BIND, THE TRANSMISSION HAD A LEAK, WHICH WAS TRACED TO THE COOLER LINES. THE TRUNK HAD A LEAK. UPDATED 11/18/08. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10246112

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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