Major Problems with Chrysler Aspen Derived from Complaints & Recalls

Learn about the common problems with a used Chrysler Aspen to avoid purchasing a bad year of the model.

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Best and Worst Years for Chrysler Aspen

Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of Chrysler Aspen.

Model Year	Complaints
2009 Aspen	20
2008 Aspen	59
2007 Aspen	118

Worst 3 Chrysler Aspen complaints

2007 Chrysler Aspen SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY Victims: 2 Mileage: 11618 miles

2008 Chrysler Aspen ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Victims: 1 Mileage: 80000 miles

2008 Chrysler Aspen ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Victims: 1 Mileage: 146000 miles

Browse Chrysler Aspen complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, FUEL SYSTEM and GASOLINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chrysler Aspen owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
AIR BAGS i received and responded to a recall notice in july 23 2016. to date they still have not contacted me	61 ~ 24580 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM i currently own a 2009 chrysler aspen hybrid. today while fueling my vehicle i experienced the same problem i have...	33 ~ 79785 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the fuel spits back when tank is full and spills out on car and on floor. this has happened on...	29 ~ 47042 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i'm having several issues. first i cant fill my gas tank up all the way if i do my truck...	19 ~ 78536 miles
POWER TRAIN my husband's truck and my aspen are both affected by the n08 recall for rear axle pinion nut. we received...	19 ~ 75073 miles
STEERING we lost control of the vehicle upon hitting a medium sized bump while traveling approximately 38mph in a straight line....	13 ~ 72407 miles
ENGINE description to be sent by email immediately following this transmission. description email will bear this temporary file number. on a...	13 ~ 75061 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER have taken car in to chrysler dealership with regards to noise. car making whinin noise while driving. initially advised rear...	10 ~ 53200 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL description to be sent by email immediately following this transmission. description email will bear this temporary file number. on a...	6 ~ 43049 miles
SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler aspen. while driving at an unknown speed the front driver's side ball joint...	5 ~ 35100 miles
SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2009 chrysler aspen. the contact stated that another vehicle crashed into the rear of the...	5 ~ 67680 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING the passenger side fog light went out of my 2007 chrysler aspen (4.7 liter). i replaced the fog light. a...	4 ~ 47531 miles
SERVICE BRAKES first i must start out by saying this vehicle has been a nightmare since buying from a dealership who has...	3 ~ 101231 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE aspen was parked wife in passenger seat pulled on windshield pillar assist handle handle broke loose wife fell to ground	2 ~ 110000 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL stability control anti-lock brakes and traction control lights all on. told its a module built into the clock spring with...	2 ~ 133603 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER tl* the contact owns a 2007 chrysler aspen. the contact stated the while operating the turn signal the signal selected...	2 ~ 20000 miles
STRUCTURE vehicle just died dash lights started flashing off and on seat starting moving back and forth on their own even...	2 ~ 96500 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY i was driving down the freeway near a military base and there weren't any vehicles close to me. a f16...	2 ~ 90809 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES my compliant is specific to the tpms tire pressure monitoring system installed by chrysler. when trying to fill my tires...	1 ~ 45000 miles
HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE my lift gate on my 2008 chrysler aspen struck me in my head as i was standing under my gate...	1 ~ 80000 miles
WHEELS tl* the contact owns a 2007 chrysler aspen. the contact stated while the vehicle was being serviced for new tires...	1 ~ 55000 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING tl*the contact owns a 2007 chrysler aspen. while driving 25 mph the contact stated that he drove over two sets...	1 ~ 60000 miles
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2007 chrysler aspen. the contact stated the while operating the turn signal the signal selected...	1 ~ 40000 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl*the contact owns a 2007 chrysler aspen. she stated that when fueling her vehicle with gasoline she heard a clicking...	1
FRONT > SUSPENSION 1. no failure has occurred but it feels very dangerous to drive. 2. description: the suspension is too soft and...	1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC my brake light comes on at least twice a week for no reason while driving. it will stay on and...	1 ~ 12400 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2007 chrysler aspen. while driving 45 mph the vehicle shut off and all of the instrument...	1 ~ 419 miles
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS in the 2007 chrysler apsen the third row center seat safety belt does not have a common buckle that can...	1
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS tl* - the contact's vehicle was involved in rear end crash. the contact's vehicle stopped when the crash occurred ....	1 ~ 3000 miles

FAQ

What year Chrysler Aspen is the most reliable?

Speaking of the models produced in the last 3 years, Chrysler Aspen models of 2009, 2008, 2007 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.

What year was a bad year for Chrysler Aspen?

Chrysler Aspen models of 2007 and 2008 are probably the years to be avoided like the plague due to a higher than an average number of issues reported.

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