Chrysler LeBaron Complaints

648 consumer complaints on file.

#822109March 25, 1998
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO CAR WASH & NOTICED LARGE FLAKES OF PAINT PEELING OFF HOOD & ROOF OF VEHICLE. DEALER SAID NOTHING THEY CAN DO ABOUT IT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533813March 23, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
THE WELDS ATTACHING THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR TO ITS LOWER HINGE FAILED WITHOUT WARNING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821668March 17, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, SEAT BELTS
VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DURING REAR END COLLISION T 5 MPH, RESULTED IN TEARING OFF PASSENGER'S THUMB AND SEVERE HAND DAMAGE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#532377March 6, 1998
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
NEITHER FRONT SHOULDER HARNESSES LOCK WHEN VEHICLE STOPS SUDDENLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821700February 26, 1998
TIRES, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
WHEN VEHICLE WAS PUT IN DRIVE, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED SUDDENLY, CAUSING A COLLISION. OWNER'S FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE. VEHICLE LEFT SKID MARKS 10 FEET, CAUSING THE TIRES TO BECOME BALD. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821597February 20, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR HINGE IS BROKEN, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE FROM ENTERING AND EXITING THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER ALSO STATES THE DOOR IS OFF SET. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530848February 19, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ENGINE SERPENTINE BELT BROKE OFF, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529863February 4, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
IGNITION KEY CAN BE REMOVED WITHOUT BEING IN PARK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529886February 4, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVE AXLE FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528841January 28, 1998
SUSPENSION:REAR
REAR AXLE CONTROL ARM FAILED CAUSING THE AXLE TO FALL APART.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#527797January 5, 1998
PARKING BRAKE
PARKING BRAKE HAS FAILED AND BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#819348December 23, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN DRIVING IN HEAVY TRAFFIC TOOK FOOT OFF ACCELERATOR TO LIGHTLY APPLY THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE STOPPED WITHOUT WARNING. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEALERSHIP, DEALER COULD NOT FIND PROBLEM, AND PERFORMED REGULAR MAINTENANCE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821042December 22, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
WHENEVER VEHICLE IS DRIVEN, TRANSMISSION WOULD GET HOT. MECHANIC CHECKED & FOUND TORQUE CONVERTER HAD FAILED. A PART OF THE COOLER WAS NOT INCLUDED OR PUT ON. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#819997December 16, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER TURNED OFF ENGINE, SHIFTED GEAR IN PARK POSITION, REMOVED KEY. MINUTES LATER VEHICLE STARTED TO ROLL BACKWARDS ,DOWN A HILL, RAN INTO A PARKED TRUCK. CONSUMER HAD NOTICED THAT VEHICLE HAD JUMPED OUT OF GEAR, WENT FROM PARK POSITION TO A REVERSE POSTION.THIS DEFECT CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE AND COULD HAVE CAUSED PERSONAL INJURIES. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525603December 2, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526525November 27, 1997
SUSPENSION:REAR
REAR TRAILING ARM CRACKED
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#819096November 17, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
HOOD LATCH IS LOOSE AND THE HOOD POPS OPEN WHILE CAR IS BEING DRIVEN. DEALER FIXED AND PROBLEM OCCURRED AGAIN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#818890November 12, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKETS ARE DISLOCATED, ALLOWING ENGINE OIL LEAK AT THE GASKETS. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE GASKETS TWICE PRIOR TO THIS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524445November 7, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
WHEEL BEARINGS FAILED, BECAUSE THEY WERE ENCLOSED IN PLASTIC CONTAINERS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524431November 5, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING WHEEL COLUMN EXTREMELY LOOSE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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