1995 Chrysler Cirrus complaints

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE, IT SUDDENLY SOUNDED LIKE THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN ROAD NOISE, THEN SUDDENLY THERE WAS A PUFF OF SMOKE FROM THE BACK AND THE NOISE DISAPPEARED. STOPPING TO CHECK, MY MASTER CYLINDER WAS HALF-EMPTY. PER CHRYSLER DEALER WHO REPAIRED IT, ""RIGHT REAR BRAKE CAME APART (CYLINDER BLOWN AND SPRINGS BROKEN)." WHEN IT FAILED, IT ALSO DAMAGED RIGHT REAR TONE WHEEL AND SENSOR, MAKING THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES INOPERATIVE. THERE WAS NO WARNING BEFORE THIS CATASTROPHIC BRAKE FAILURE. *JB

CONSUMER HIT AT GUARD RAIL, AND THE AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.*JB

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT 35MPH AND READY TO MAKE LEFT TURN THE SIGNAL LIGHT WAS NOT WORKING. (CONSUMER THINK THIS IS A REALLY SAFETY ISSUE) DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT 35MPH AND READY TO MAKE LEFT TURN THE SIGNAL LIGHT WAS NOT WORKING. (CONSUMER THINK THIS IS A REALLY SAFETY ISSUE) DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS

CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT HAVING A PROBLEM THE ACCELARATOR. ALSO STATED THAT WHILE SHE WAS REVERSING THE VEHICLE ACCELARATED ON IT'S OWN HITING A CHAIN OF SEVEN VEHICLES. DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. PH

WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH THE OIL AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON THEN VEHCLE STALLED OUT. THE DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THIS WAS CAUSED BY THE MAIN COMPUTER GOING OUT. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE DETAILS. TS

CONSUMER STATED THAT THE FUEL FILLER NECK CAME APART IN TWO PIECE. CONTACTED THAT DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER AND BOTH INFORMED THAT PART WAS NO LONGER IN STOCK. NLM

NHTSA RECALL 96 V 075-000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 687 CONCERNING ABS HYDRULIC MASTER CYLINDER:RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT COMPLETED.FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

WHILE DRIVING 65-70MPH ON A FLAT SURFACE AND WHEN TRYING TO GIVE ACCELERATION, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WILL STICK WHEN ACCELERATING AT HIGH SPEEDS AND WILL BE HARD FOR THE VEHICLE TO DECELERATE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATES THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL STICKS ALSO. *SCC

ANTI LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM LIGHT APPEARS ON DASHBOARD UNTIL VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

VEHICLE STALLS/ SHUDDERS ,AND BREAKS DOWN CONSTANTLY. CONSUMER HAS HAD TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION 3 TIMES.*AK

CONSUMER STATES TRUNK LID WILL CLOSE WHEN IN HALF OPEN POSITION. CONSUMER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES TO FOREHEAD. *TT

DOOR MOLDING: MOLDING CAME LOOSE ON BOTH DOOR AND ON FLOOR OF CAR, JAMMING TOGETHER AND PREVENTING THE DOOR FROM OPENING. IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY, OCCUPANTS WOULD BE UNABLE TO EXIT THE CAR VIA THT DOOR. // HEATER/DEFROSTER: JAMMED IN DEFROST MODE, WILL NOT CHANGE MODES.*AK

WHILE DRIVING WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY WOULDN'T HOLD DUE TO ENCLOSED BEARINGS AND BRAKE CABLE SYSTEM FAILING. DEALER CONTACTED.*AK

WHEN DRIVING THE CAR WILL AUTOMATICALLY FALL INTO NEUTRAL. WHEN THIS HAPPENS IF I PUT THE CAR INTO NEUTRAL MANUALLY AND TURN THE CAR OFF IT WILL ALLOW ME TO PUT THE CAR BACK INTO DRIVE, WHILE STILL MOVING DOWN THE ROAD. I HAVE HAD IT LOOKED AT BY OUR LOCAL SHOP THAT SERVICES THE CAR, AND THEY ARE NOT HAVIING ANY FAULT COME UP ON THE COMPUTER.*AK

A CRACKED ENGINE SEAL CAUSES OIL TO LEAK ONTO ENGINE. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK

IN WARM CLIMATES TRAVELING FAST, THE VEHICLE WOULD SUDDENLY AND VIOLENTLY DOWNSHIFT AND PLACE THE VEHICLE INTO LIMP MODE. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT ONCE IN LIMP MODE, THE ENGINE PRODUCES A HUGE AMOUNT OF HEAT WHICH VENTS THOUGH THE VENTS AND SCREWS UP THE NECESSARY A/C. *YH

THE CAR MAKE A HARD JERK AND THEN WHEN I TRY TO ACCELERATE, THE TRANSMISSION WILL NOT SHIFT GEARS. THE ENGINE REVS UP AND I HAVE TO TURN THE CAR OFF AND BACK ON WHEN THIS HAPPENS.*AK

WHEN DRIVING 60-65 MPH TRANSMISSION WILL INTERMITTENTLY SHIFT DOWN TO FIRST GEAR. DEALER REPLACED SOLENOID, BUT THIS DID NOT REMEDY PROBLEM.*AK THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE PROBLELM REOCCURRED AFTER THE SOLENOID WAS INSTALLED. THEN, THE DEALER REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION DUE TO BAD O RING FAILURE. *YH

NHTSA RECALL 97V201000/MANUFACTURERS RECALL 750 CONCERNING LOWER CONTROL ARM: WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE FRONT LEFT WHEEL LOCKED UP, DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL DUE TO VIN.*AK CONSUMER ALSO HAD 4-WHEEL ALIGNMENT PERFORMED.*JG

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, DRIVER NOTICED A STOPPED VEHICLE, DRIVER HIT THE BRAKES TO AVOID HITTING THE STOPPED CAR, BRAKES DID NOT STOP AND VEHICLE HIT STOPPED VEHICLE IN THE REAR, REAR WHEELS OF STOPPED VEHICLE CAME OFF THE GROUND, FRONT AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK, DRIVERS FOREHEAD HIT WINDSHIELD. VEHICLE TOTALED. *TT

TRANSMISSION FAILED WITH NO APPARENT REASON, MASSIVE RUPTURE AND FAST DEPLTION OF FLUIDS. COMMON INCIDENT WITH MANY CHRYSLER OWNERS. SUGGEST FAULTY MANUFACTURING OF TRANSMISSION AND COMPONENTS.*AK

DEALERSHIP EXAMINED ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM AND DETERMINED THAT BRAKE FLUID IS NOT REACHING REAR-BRAKE SYSTEM. COMPONENT CAUSING THIS PROBLEM TO OCCUR IS CALLED THE "HYDROMATIC CONTROL UNIT," AND IS REPORTED TO BE ON A NATIONAL BACK-ORDER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / DOCUMENTATION.*AK

WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 50-60 MPH TRANSMISSION WILL INTERMITTENTLY SHIFT OUT OF DRIVE INTO ANOTHER STAGE. DEALER/MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. *AK *YH

TRANSMISSION CAN SHIFT OUT OF GEAR WHEN CONSUMER IS DRIVING OR WHEN AT A COMPLETE STOP. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING. *AK

THERE IS A CRACK ON THREE OF THE FOUR RIMS FOUR INCHES LONG. VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED BY AND INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK

BRAKES-DRIVING ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS BRAKES WILL MAKE A GRINDING SOUND AND GO TO THE FLOOR, AND WILL FINALLY STOP. HAD BRAKES REPLACED OFTEN, BECAUSE THEY WEAR DOWN OFTEN. BATTERY- HAD TO REPLACE BATTERY SEVERAL TIMES, BECAUSE SOMETHING CAUSES BATTERY TO GO DEAD. ENGINE-DRIVING AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS OR SITTING AT STOP SIGNS AND LIGHTS CAR WILL STALL WITHOT WARNING, TOOK CAR TO THE SHOP, COULD NOT FIND PROBLEM, ALSO CALLED MANUFACTURE. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM-GAS GAUGE SHOWS EMPTY WHEN CAR IS FULL, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON, RADIO IN CAR WOULD GO OFF WHEN YOU HIT A BUMP, FINALLY STOP WORKING ,DASH LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF. AIR CONDITIONER-HAVE HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH AIR CONDITIONER, HAVE HAD DIFFERENT PARTS REPLACED,WHEN SITTING WITH AIR ON CAR TRIES TO GO DIED. TRANSMISSION- CAR LEAKS FLUID, CAN'T FIND SPOT, WHILE DRIVING UP A HILL TRANSMISSION WILL SLIP IS HARD TO PULL, HAVE HAD MANY PROBLEMS OUT OF CAR AND SENT TO CAR REPAIR SHOP MANY TIMES. *AK

VEHICLE WAS IN PARK WITH ENGINE RUNNING, CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES, AND PUT VEHICLE IN DRIVE. SUDDENLY ENGINE REVVED, AND VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD, PEDAL TO FLOOR. VEHICLE HIT A COUPLE OF CURBS, WENT AIRBORNE ABOUT 32 FT, THEN, LANDED IN A 15 FT DEEP DITCH. DAMAGE $ 666.00, NO INJURIES.*AK

DURING A SUDDEN ACCELERATION VEHICLE WAS AIRBORNE FOR 32 FEET. CAME DOWN ON ITS FRONT, AND NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. DAMAGE TO VEHICLE WAS $ 666.00, NO INJURIES. *AK

WINDSHIELD DEVELOPED A CRACK IN THE INTERIOR OF THE GLASS. CANNOT BE FELT FROM THE OUTSIDE OR DRIVER SIDE OF THE GLASS. *AK

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SHUT DOWN. MANAGED TO TURN VEHICLE OFF. VEHICLE WAS ALWAYS BEING TOWED DUE TO NOT BEING ABLE TO SHIFT INTO GEAR TO MOVE IT. AT DEALERSHIP WAS INFORMED THAT FRONT TIE RODS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO COMING LOOSE. ALSO, TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED/ DISTRIBUTOR HAD FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY. *AK

BOUGHT CAR USED IN JULY 2000. TRANSMISSION WENT OUT IN MAY 2001. HAD TO HAVE IT REPLACED WITH A REMANUFACTURED TRANSMISSION FROM THE FACTORY. MECHANIC INFORMED US THE TRANSMISSION WE HAD TO HAVE PUT IT WAS THE THIRD TRANNY THIS CAR HAS HAD. THE SECOND ONE WAS ALSO A REMANUFACTURED TRANNY FROM THE FACTORY. IS NOW JULY 2001 AND TRANNY (3RD ONE) HAS QUIT AND IS IN SHOP. WON'T COME OUT OF SECOND GEAR.*AK

VEHICLE RUNS WELL AT NIGHT. BUT, DURING DAYTIME WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING IT SHUTS OFF. TRANSMISSION GEAR RUNS ROUGHLY WHEN SHIFTING GEARS . FIRST GEAR SHIFT GOES TO SECOND GEAR AND THIRD GEAR WITH A HARD KNOCK. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK

WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION JUMPS OUT OF GEAR AND INTO LOWEST GEAR. DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE, AND REPLACED TRANSMISSION. CONSUMER STATES THAT VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING THIS PROBLEM AGAIN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS. *AK

WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH ANOTHER CAR WAS SITTING AND WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN WHEN CONSUMER WAS TEMPORARILY BLINDED BY SUN, AND STRUCK OTHER VEHICLE WITH FULL FORCE. UPON IMPACT, NONE OF FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. PASSENGER AND DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES DUE TO SEAT BELT FAILURES. *AK

I PURCHASED MY CAR AT CHRYSLER CHASE IN STOCKTON CA. THE FIRST DAY I NOTICED A NOISE COMMING FRON THE STEERING WHEEL WHEN I BRAKED SO I ASKED THE DEALER TO HEAR THE NOISE. THE SALES PERSON DIRECTED ME TO THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT WHERE THEY HEARD THE NOISE AND ASSURED ME THAT IT WAS NORMAL FOR THAT CAR. I KEPT HEARING THE NOISE BUT I BELIEVED IT WAS NORMAL. THE NOISE PRESISTED SO I CONTACTED THE DEALER I TOOK THE CAR BACK IN I WAS TOLD THAT THE STEERING COLUM NEEDED REPLACING BECAUSE THEY HAD A RECALL WELL THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR THE PAST 5 YEARS I HAVE BEEN TAKING IT BACK FOR THE SAME PROBLEM OVER AND OVER AGAIN AND I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN TOLD THAT THE NOISE WAS NORMAL. I HAVE TAKEN MY CAR FOR MAJOR REPAIRS ACCORDING TO THE DEALER THEY REPAIR IT BUT WHEN I TAKE IT BACK FOR THE SAME THING IT IS ONLY CONVENIENT FOR THEM TO SAY THAT THEY CAN'T HEAR THE NOISE, AND WHEN THEY HAVE HEARD THE NOISE IT IS NORMAL TO THEM YET I STILL HAVE THE SAME BREAKING AND STEERING PROBLEMS. THE DEALER LET MY WARRANTY RUN OUT BY TELLING ME THAT THE NOISE WAS NORMAL, AND WHEN MY WARRANTY WAS OVER THEY JUST SAID WELL WE DON'T KNOW IF IS THE SAME THING EVEN THOUGH THEY END UP REPLACING THE SAME THINGS. THE LAST TIME I HAD THE PARTS REPLACED WAS AT ABOUT 89,000 MILES I AGAIN TOLD THE DEALER THAT THE PROBLEM WAS STILL THERE BUT THEY SAID IT WAS NORMAL. I HAD MY BRAKES WORKED ON ON FEB, 2001 AT THE DEALER BUT THE BRAKES WERE MAKING ALOT OF NOISE SQUEELING AND A GRINDING NOISE MY WIFE TOOK THE CAR BACK AND TH

THE GAS MILEAGE WAS INCONSISTANT DUE TO LOOSE SPARK PLUG WIRES, CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE HAD CONSISTENT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS PRIOR TO THE END OF THE WARRANTY. *YH CONSUMER ALSO HAS HAD THROTTLE BODY CLEANING, INJECTOR CLEANER PERFORMED, CONSUMER STATES AFTER PERFORMING TUNP-UP HE NOTICED A SMALL QUIVER IN THE VEHICLE, CONSUMER STATES THAT GAS MILEAGE WAS INCONSISTENT, CONSUMER STATES THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON, WHICH CAUSED THE RADIO ,WIPERS, AIR CONDITION, POWER LOCKS TO BE INOPERATIVE AND THE TRANSMISSION WAS NOT SHIFTING, CONSUMER ALSO HAD TIMING BELT REPLACED.*JB

WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH VEHICLE STALLED.*AK

WHEN DRIVING AND COMING TO A STOP VEHICLE WILL STALL/DIE. *AK

THE VEHICLE SIMPLY STALLED AND WOULD NOT START AGAIN. THE DISTRIBUTOR AND DISTRIBUTOR ROTOR HAVE BEEN REPLACED. THE CAR RAN FOR ONE DAY THEN STALLED AGAIN AND WON'T START. WE ARE TAKING IT BACK NOW FOR MORE WORK AND IT ONLY HAS 51,000 MILES ON IT!

RED LIGHT COME ON DOES'NT BLINK CAR JUST SHUTS OFF AFTER 10-15 ATTEMPTS TO START ONCE CAR IS MOVING IT CUTS OFF AGAIN DUE TO FACTORY INSTALLED ALARM THAT WON'T DISARM. *AK

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY AND ABS BRAKING LIGHT SYSTEM CAME ON. SHE TOOK VEHICLE TO A MECHANIC, AND HE TOLD HER THAT MASTER CYLINDER PISTON AND HYDRAULIC CHAMBER MALFUNCTIONED. THIS VEHICLE WA SNOT INCLUDED IN MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 686. *AK *SLC

AFTER SLAMMING ON BRAKES ABS LIGHT CAME ON. CURRENTLY, HAS REGULAR BRAKES, BUT NO ABS.*AK

AFTER APPLYING BRAKES ABS SYSTEM DID NOT RELEASE AFTER EACH BRAKE APPLICATION WHICH CAUSED BRAKES TO FAIL AND THE VEHICLE TO FISHTAIL, RESULTING IN A COLLISION. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE BRAKE LINES COLLAPSE, REAR BRAKE ADJUSTERS FAILED. *SLC

WHILE DRIVING UNDER 20 MPH EVERYTHING SHUTS DOWN. WHEN CRUISE CONTROL IS ON AT HIGH SPEED ENGINE WILL SHUT OFF, AND THIS CAUSES CRUISE CONTROL TO CUT OFF. WHEN GOING AROUND CORNER CAR WILL DIE. TOOK TO DEALER, AND THEY COULDN'T FIND CAUSE SINCE AUG OF 2000.*AK THE VEHICLE STALL SEVERAL TIMES. ALL POSSIBLE CAUSES THAT THE DEALER POINTED OUT EACH TIME THE VEHCILE STALL (DIRTY EGR VALVE, DEFECTIVE COMPUTER MODULE AND WIRING HARNESS FAILURES) WERE CORRECTED BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *YH

GRINDING IN THE WHEELS WHEN TURNING AND LOOSE OF POWER STERING FLUID. CHECKED WITH 2 AUTO MACHANICS (GARAGES) STATED THAT WITH SUCH LOW MILES THEY SHOULD NOT BE GOING BAD. TALKED TO CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR EUROPEAN U.S MILITARY SALES AND THEY STATED THAT I SHOULD CONTACT YOU SINCE THIS IS NOT IN THE RECALES LISTED FOR MY CAR RECALL NUMBERS 750,78A.

TRANSNMISSION FORT END PUMP SEAL LEAKING. THIS PROBLEM MY MECHNIC REPORT TO ME WHEN I HAVE MY ENGINE OIL CHANGE. HE SAID FRONT PUMP SEAL IS LEAKING ON TRANSMISSON. HE SAID HE SEE LOTOFF CAR HAS THIS FAILURE AND TO ME CHRYSLER HAS TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS. FUEL GAUGE NEEDLE PROBLEM IS ALSO A WELLKNOWN PROBLEM. I DID NOT KNOW ABOUT THIS WEB SITE UNTILL MY FRIEND TOLD ME ABOUT, PLEASE HELP ME ON THIS PROBLEMS. I WILL CHECK OTHER RECALL THAT THIS MODEL HAS AND MAKE SURE I HAVE PROPER REPAIR FOR THIS. I HAVE ABOUT THREE RECALL NOTICE FROM CHRYSLER FOR THIS CAR. I SEE MORE RECALL FOR THIS CAR THAN I RECIVED FROM CHRYSLER. PLEASE ADVISE ME FOR OTHER RECALL THAT THEY HAVE NOT DONE ON MY CAR. DO IHAVE TO MAKE A COMPLIAN FOR THAT TO THEM? OR FILE A COMPLIAN TO YOUR DEPARTMENT. THIS IS ALL NEW TO ME SO PLEASE HELP ME. THANKS. *AK

RIGHT REAR WHEEL FAILED WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING DUE TO A KNUCKLE JOINT THAT BROKE, CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY. *AK

WHILE DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL, VEHICLE WOULD BEGIN TO SLOW, A CLICK SOUND IS HEARD AND THE PEDAL SEEMS TO LOCK AND VEHICLE DOES NOT SLOW FOR A PERIOD OF SECONDS, DEALER CAN NOT FIND ANY PROBLEMS AND STATES THAT BRAKES ARE WORKING AS NORMAL. *SLC

CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE CHECKED FOR RECALL 97V201000-750. STEERING WHEEL WOULD MAKE A MILD GRINDING NOISE WHEN TURNING. CONSUMER WAS TRYING TO CONVINCE DEALER THERE WAS A PROBLEM, BUT THEY WOULDN'T COOPERATE. CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM CHRYSLER & HAD TAKEN IT TO ANOTHER DEALER, WHICH WASN'T ABLE TO DO IT BECAUSE ONE DEALER HAD RECORDED IT AS BEING DONE. CHRYSLER MANUFACTURER & DEALER HAVE GIVEN CONSUMER PROBLEMS. *AK