Chrysler Concorde Complaints (1999)

333 consumer complaints on file.

#712201September 27, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
SUDDEN ACCELERATION AFTER STARTUP AN PUT INTO GEAR. HIT BUILDING ACROSS STREET.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#712230September 27, 1999
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
NO SUMMARY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#711089September 8, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE ACCELERATED SUDDENLY WHEN PUT INTO DRIVE RANGE. DRIVER COULD NOT STOP VEHICLE BY BRAKING. BRAKING SKIDS LEFT ON PAVING. VEHICLE TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 300 FEET BEFORE COLLIDING WITH A CONCRETE BLOCK WALL, TOTALLING VEHICLE AND WALL.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#843153July 23, 1999
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE WINDOWS HAD TO BE REPLACED. 2 DAYS LATER, THE RIGHT REAR WINDOW FAILED. DEALER STATED THAT THE ELECTRONIC MOTOR NEEDED REPLACEMENT. ALSO, FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AGAIN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#708699July 16, 1999
SUSPENSION
UPDATE TO PREVIOUS REPORT ASSIGNED ODI ID: 707635. VEHICLE HAS WITHOUT WARNING SHUDDERED VIOLENTLY ON 3 OCCASIONS, ONCE AT 25-30 MPH AND TWICE AT 67 MPH. MALFUNCTION COULD NOT BE REPLICATED AFTER 90 MILES OF TEST DRIVING. NO PROBLEMS APPARENT WITH SUSPENSION OR STEERING. NO ENGINE OR TCM FAULT CODES RECORDED. AT THIS POINT CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#707893June 25, 1999
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ERRATIC FUNCTIONING OF AIR CONDITIONER IN VERY WARM CLIMATE. DEALER UNABLE TO REPAIR IN TIMELY MANNER. ALSO DEALER NOT WILLING TO HAND OUT PAPERWORK UPON VEHICLE TAKEN IN FOR REPAIR. AS WELL DEALER DID NOT OFFER ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION TO ME THE CONSUMER! *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#707635June 17, 1999
SUSPENSION
ON 3 SEPARATE OCCASIONS OVER 3 DAYS, VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHUDDER VIOLENTLY. ONCE AT 35 MPH AND TWICE AT 65 MPH. APPLYING BRAKES DID NOT STOP PROBLEM. ONLY WHEN SPEED CAME DOWN TO 35 - 45 MPH. TWO DEALERS HAVE INSPECTED THE TIRES, ENGINE, TRANSMISSION AND SUSPENSION WITHOUT RESULT. WHILE PROBLEM HAS NOT RECURRED SINCE 5/30, THERE COULD BE A SERIOUS ACCIDENT IF IT OCCURRED AGAIN AT HIGH SPEED IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#838031May 17, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHILE BACKING VEHICLE OUT OF THE GARAGE IT SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, RESULTING IN A COLLISION. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#545375May 4, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES LOCKING UP WHILE CRUISE CONTROL ON CAUSING VIBRATION, BURNING SMELL AND SMOKE TO COME FROM THE WHEELS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#704369March 12, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
MY WIFE WAS BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE WHEN HER CAR SURGED OUT OF CONTROL, HITTING A REPAIR VEHICLE AND GROCERY CART STAND. MOST OF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CAR WAS DAMAGED. THE DEALER HAS DECLARED NOTHING WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE, BUT THIS WAS AN UNCONTROLABLE SITUATION AND ONLY BY LUCK WAS NO ONE HURT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#834275January 29, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS PULLING OUT OF PARKING GARAGE AND PUT VEHICLE IN GEAR AND THE VEHICLE PULLED OFF ON ITS OWN VERY FAST, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO CRASH INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY . DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#702384January 19, 1999
SUSPENSION:FRONT
DEAR SIR: I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF CHRYSLER HAS REPLACED THE SWAY BAR LINKS AND TRAILING ARMS ON THE CARS COMING OFF THE ASSEMBLY LINE? THE DEALER TOLD ME THEY DO NOT KNOW. I AM PLANING ONBUYING A NEW CONCORDE LXI IN THE NEAR FUTURE. PLEASE RESPONDE. I DO NOT KNOW WHERE ELSE I CAN GET THIS INFO. THANK YOU CHARLES FIELD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#829308November 18, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE BOLT THAT HOLDS THE FAN AND ENGINE PULLEY CAME LOOSE, CAUSING NO STEERING ABILITY, ALMOST RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. DEALER SAID THE PROBLEM WAS CAUSED BY THE BOLT BEING TIGHTENED TOO HARD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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