10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Oct 212000

Avenger

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Wife and mother in-law was poisoned by carbon monoxide entering vehicle. Problem was reported to Chrysler. Chrysler did send out an investigator, but nothing could be done about the problem. Carbon monoxide poisoning occured right after the driver turned the A/C on.

- Spring Lake, MI, USA

problem #1

Sep 291997

Avenger

  • miles
Back of rear passenger's side seat does not latch properly. Also tensioner pulley failed, causing timing belt to break/ehicle idles rough and a sulphur smell eminates from engine.

- Beaumont, TX, USA