5.4
fairly significant- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 16,700 miles
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The contact owns a 2002 Chrysler PT CRUISER. The contact stated that while driving 25 mph, the vehicle stopped accelerating. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop and the transmission was replaced. The failure recurred approximately seven years later. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop and the contact was advised to replace the transmission. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
- Lakeland, FL, USA
Have a 2002 PT CRUISER with excessive oil burn. Replacement of 1 qt. Oil every 750 miles. Bought car new in 02. Have had this problem since inception. Addressed problem to dealer in salem, or. They contended it was normal. I have 58K on engine now and problems still current.
- Moses Lake,, WA, USA
Crack in windshield down underneath the rubber the crack grew and grew. The gear shift broke, and the rear passenger tire went flat.
- New Orleans, LA, USA
Speedometer is in a cavern & when going toward the sun it is almost impossible to the speed
- Cheyenne, WA, USA
- Colorado Springs, CO, USA