Chrysler LHS Complaints
968 consumer complaints on file.
- #861261May 2, 2000STRUCTURE, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
NHTSA RECALL 99V215000 AND MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 837/ ENGINE CRADLE. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO HERSHBERGER MOTORSTO REMEDY FAILED PART. THEN CONSUMER TOOK CAR TO ANOTHER DEALER, BEAVERTON CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH, WHICH NOTICED THAT THE TORQUE CONVERTER WAS DONE INCORRECTLY. CONSUMER CONTINUED TO HEAR NOISES, AND FELT THAT TRANSMISSION WAS TRYING TO DISENGAGE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #552018April 28, 2000SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE FOR THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ATTACHING BRACKETS, VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH STEERING AND VIBRATION WHICH COULD HAVE BEEN RELATED TO RECALL COMPONENT. MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #861101April 28, 2000STEERING:RACK AND PINION
RACK AND PINION STEERING WELDS ARE BREAKING AWAY FROM THE K-FRAME. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #551963April 25, 2000SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
CONSUMER UNABLE TO HAVE RECALL REPAIR 99V-215 OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKETS PERFORMED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #721398April 13, 2000STEERING:LINKAGES
UNABLE TO CONTACT MANUFACTURER THEY WERE NOT INTERESTED THEY HAVE NO PROBLEM CONTACT NUMBER OR EMAIL CONTACT. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN THE SUMMARY. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #721210April 9, 2000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL WHILE IN MOTION. ALSO CAUSING STARTER NOT TO OPERATE. I HAVE BEEN TOLD BY CHRYSLER,THAT EVEN THOUGH 110,00 VEHICLES WERE RECALLED BECAUSE OF THIS DEFECT(CAMPAIGN NUMBER 611), MY VEHICLE IS NOT ONE OF THOSE RECALLED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #859649April 4, 2000STRUCTURE
RECALL 99 215/ENGINE CRADLE. PARTS THAT ARE NEEDED TO PERFORM RECALL REPAIRS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #551786April 3, 2000SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
THE TOOL THE DEALER USES TO FIX THE RECALL 99V-215 OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKET IS BROKEN, CONSUMER HAS WAITED TWO MONTHS FOR THE REPAIR YET NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #859442March 30, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
REOCCURRING FAILURE OF THE WATER PUMP CAUSED TIMING BELT AND PULLEY TO BREAK, RESULTING IN VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTTING DOWN. MANUFACTURER DENIES THAT A PROBLEM EXISTS. *AK.ET.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #859472March 30, 2000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
RECALL 98V184000 CHRYSLER/FUEL LEAKAGE; OWNER MADE AN APPOINTMENT FOR JANUARY 27TH. AFTER ARRIVING AT DEALERSHIP, OWNER WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE TO CORRECT CAMPAIGN. OWNER WAS TOLD THAT SHE WOULD BE NOTIFIED ONCE THE PART BECAME AVAILABLE. REPAIRS MADE IN APRIL. *AK *ML
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #859146March 24, 2000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT VEHICLE FROM PARK TO DRIVE OR PARK TO REVERSE, VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT INTO GEAR. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER STATED TRANSMISSION NEEDED REPLACING. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #859149March 24, 2000STRUCTURE
CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER IN REFERENCE TO NHTSA RECALL 99V215000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 837/ ENGINE CRADLE. DEALER STATED PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE.ALSO, TOOL NEEDED IN ORDER TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM BROKE, AND WAS NOT AVAILABLE. PLEASE NOTE CONSUMER HAS BEEN CONTACTING DEALER FOR OVER A MONTH. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #859175March 24, 2000STRUCTURE
RECALL 99V215000/ENGINE CRADLE: DEALER REFUSED TO HONOR RECALL NOTICE BECAUSE VEHICLE HAD OVER 100,000 MILES. SEEKING HELP FROM NHTSA IN THIS MATTER. *AK *ML
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #720531March 23, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE AIR CONDITIONING ON THE CAR LEAKS AND SMELLS. WE BOUGHT THE CAR USED IN 1996 AND HAD IT 6 MONTHS WHEN IT NEEDED THE COMPLETE TRANSMISSION REPLACED. THE AIR WAS RECHARGED BUT CONTINUES TO LEAK. WE JUST PUT CLOSE TO $2,000 INTO THIS USED LEMON AND STILL HAVE THE AIR TO FIX AND THE ALTERNATOR IS GOING SO WE ARE TOLD BEFORE WE GET STUCK AGAIN. THERE IS A LOUD WIND COMING FROM IT NOW THAT WAS NOT THERE WHEN WE GOT THE CAR. WE JUST REPLACED THE WATER PUMP AND TIMING BELT AND THE TENSION PULLEY. I WISH CHRYSLER WOULD AT LEAST FIX THE AIR CONDITIONING BECAUSE THAT IS ANOTHER $700+ WE JUST DON'T HAVE NOW. I AM ON SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY AND CAN NOT AFFORD TO FIX IT. I HAVE A HEART PROBLEM THAT THE AIR CONCITIONING WOULD HELP WITH IN THE HOT SUMMER MONTHS AROUND CINCINNATI, BUT IT HAS TAKEN ALL OUR TAX REFUND MONEY WHICH WE HAD BETTER USES FOR THIS YEAR. IS THERE ANYTHING ANYONE CAN DO TO HELP US??? *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #859010March 22, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKING LIGHT STAYED ON WHILE DRIVING, INDICATING A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM. DEALER HAS SEEN VEHICLE, BUT SAID ABS OUT OF WARRANTY *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #859034March 22, 2000SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
RECALL 99V215000/ LOWER CONTROL ARM. DEALER CANNOT REPAIR VEHICLE UNTIL MAY 2000. *AK *ML
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #858962March 21, 2000EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
WHEN TEMPERTURE IS ABOUT 75 DEGREES AND CONSUMER WILL TURN ON THE AIR CONDITIONER , HOT AIR WILL COME OUT INSTEAD OF COOL AIR. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #720357March 20, 2000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION COMPLETELY FAILED AT 68,000 MILES. CHRYSLER AGREED TO PAY 1/2 OF THE COST OF NEW TRANSMISSION. NEW TRANSMISSION CONTINUES TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH SLIPPAGE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #858737March 17, 2000STRUCTURE
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 99V215000/ENGINE CRADLE. A MONTH AGO. CALLED FOR APPOINTMENT, AND THEY DIDIN'T HAVE PART IN. DEALER TOLD CONSUMER THEY WOULD CALL HIM BACK. CONSUMER CALLED ON 16-MAR-2000, A PERSON AT DEALERSHIP STATED THAT HE WAS THE ONE TO CALL CONSUMEER BACK. CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED WITH CONSEQUENCES THAT COULD RESULT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #858755March 17, 2000STRUCTURE
NHTSA RECALL 99V215000 AND MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 837/ENGINE CRADLE. NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0