1995 Chrysler Eagle

Routine

Owners filed 13 complaints about this vehicle with federal regulators, most often about the steering › linkages › tie rod assembly. No safety recall has been issued.

What fails
ComponentReportsCrashesFiresInjuries
Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Arm2
000
Power Train › Automatic Transmission2
000
Tires1
000
Suspension › Front › Control Arm1
000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip1
000
Power Train › Axle Assembly1
000
Power Train1
000
Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline1
000
Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System1
000
Air Bags › Frontal1
102

What owners reported

Newest filings
Suspension › Front › Control Arm
Filed Jul 1, 2008115,000 milesIN

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 CHRYSLER EAGLE. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTROL ARM FAILED AND THE VEHICLE SWAYED TO THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE LOST STEERING ABILITY AND THE TIRE WAS TURNED TO THE SIDE, AND WOULD NOT GO FORWARD. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A MECHANIC AND THEY STATED THAT THE CONTROL ARM FAILED. AS A RESULT, THE FAILURE CAUSED THE DRIVESHAFT, STRUT, AND SEVERAL PARTS RELATING TO THE CONTROL ARM TO FAIL AS WELL. NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 00V421002 (SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT) WAS REFERENCED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS, OTHER THAN WHAT WAS INCLUDED IN THE SAFETY RECALL, NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED FIRST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 115,000.

Power Train › Axle Assembly
Filed Jul 26, 2005176,000 milesNY

DT: THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER IN 6-2005. CONCERNING TRANS AXLE/FLOOR SHIFTER/IGNITION PARK INTERLOCK. SHE WAS WAITING TO GET THE RECALL REPAIRS DONE WHEN THE DEALER REPOSSED THE CAR ON 7-20-2005. SHE TOLD DEALER ABOUT THE RECAL, AND DEALER WAS NOT WORRIED ABOUT THE RECALL. IF SOMEONE ELSE BOUGHT VEHICLE HE COULD GET IT FIXED. CONSUMER WANTED TO FILE A COMPLAINT BECAUSE SHE WAS AFRAID THAT SOMEONE WITH CHILDREN WILL BUY THE CAR AND NOT BE AWARE OF THE RECALL. *AK

Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Arm
Filed Apr 12, 200445,000 milesWI

CONSUMER HEARD A KNOCKING SOUND COMING FROM THE TRANSMISSION. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKET. HOWEVER, THE KNOCKING WAS STILL PRESENT. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Mar 19, 2003MA

I OWN A 1995 EAGLE TALON. ACCORDING TO THE OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION,THERE IS A RECALL REGARDING SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK SYSTEM. WHEN I CALLED THE CHRYSLER EAGLE SERVICE CENTER,THEY HAVE TOLD ME THAT THIS RECALL DOESN'T APPLY TO MY CAR,I EXPLAINED TO THEM THAT THE ABS INDICATOR LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR A WHILE,WHICH MEANS THAT'S THERE SOMETHING WRONG WITH IT. THEY REPLIED BY SAYING THAT IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE RECALL. I AM FILING THIS COMPLAINT TO FIND OUT IF THIS RECALL SHOULD HAS BEEN DONE ON MY CAR OR NOT. PLEASE LET ME KNOW WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS IN RESOLVING THIS PROBLEM,THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP. *NLM

Air Bags
Filed Sep 18, 2002CA

AIR BAG IS COMING OUT OF DASHBOARD ON PASSANGER'S SIDE. CONSUMER HAS NOTIFIED DEALER .*AK *JB

Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline
Filed Feb 18, 2002IN

CAR WILL NOT START IN MORING AFTER A COLD NIGHT. THERE IS ALSO TAPPING IN THE MOTOR UNTILL CAR WARMS UP.*AK

Tires
Filed Jul 31, 2001FL

THE LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEWOUT CAUSING THE MOTORHOME TO HIT A CEMENT WALL CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE L/F BUMPER AND SIDE ALONG WHEEL WELL, LUG NUTS AND RIM, LEFT SIDE GAS CAP AND FIBERGLASS AROUND FRONT BUMPER WAS BROKEN OFF (TIRE INFORMATION NOT GIVEN). NLM

Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Arm
Filed Feb 6, 2001TN

CONSUMER HAD TRANSMISSION REPLACED DUE TO LOSING ACCELERATION PRESSURE PRIOR TO MANUFACTURER'S RECALL, CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPLACEMENT AS WELL AS RENTAL CAR COSTS, THE RECALL STATED THAT IF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ATTACHING BRACKETS FAIL, THE TRANSMISSION HALF-SHAFT MAY PULL OUT OF THE TRANSAXLE AND CAUSE A LOSS OF POWER, THIS IS WHAT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE EXPERIENCED. *SLC

Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System
Filed Oct 21, 1999FL

WATER PUMP FAILED. YH

Power Train › Automatic Transmission
Filed Oct 4, 1999KY

WHILE APROACHING A STOP SIGN TRANSMISSION STARTED SLIPPING ,CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO TAKE OFF SLOWLY. *AK

Power Train › Automatic Transmission
Filed Sep 29, 1998NC

TRANSMISSION FAILED CAUSING THE CAR TO SHIFT ITSELF INTO SECOND GEAR AND STAY THERE UNTIL YOU CUT OFF THE CAR.

Power Train
Filed Jun 9, 1998TX

TRANSMISSION FAILURE.

Air Bags › FrontalCrash2 injured
Filed Jun 14, 1995PA

CONSUMER IMPACTED CAR IN FRONT AT 12:OO POSITION, DRIVERS AIRBAG FAILURE ON DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDES. TT

13 of 13 complaints, reproduced as filed.

Across model years

Worst on record: 1995
YearComplaintsRecallsFiresDeathsAssessment
20001000Routine
19964010Routine
1995 — this page13000Routine
199312000Routine
19923000Routine
19914000Routine
19901000Routine

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Reading this record

No unusual pattern of severe incidents in the complaint record.

Complaint counts track how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road as much as they track quality. A common model from 2013 has had a decade to accumulate reports; a rare one from last year has not. The signal worth weighing is in the severity columns, in whether the same component keeps appearing, and in whether the manufacturer eventually opened a recall for it.

Most recent recall on file: none. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.