Major Problems with 2000 Chrysler Cirrus Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2000 Chrysler Cirrus

2000 Chrysler Cirrus TIRES Victims: 3

2000 Chrysler Cirrus ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Victims: 2

2000 Chrysler Cirrus FRONTAL Victims: 2

Browse 2000 Chrysler Cirrus complaints by category

Problems with HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS, FRONTAL and ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chrysler Cirrus owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING consumer 2000 cirrus caught on fire due to a faulty power steering hose. ts nar * the power steering hose	14 ~ 31652 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS airbags deployed while the vehicle was traveling at @40 mph down a country road. the driver was stunned unable to...	7
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i reported this incident to nhtsa earlier. odi id = 862355 never received a follow up questionaire. the damage estimate...	7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM electrical system malfunctioned causing the alarm/ speedometer and transmission to malfunction. had a 2000 concord vin # [xxx] which had...	7 ~ 41843 miles
STEERING the driver noticed that the power steering fluid was leaking. while driving the vehicle caught on fire without warning ....	7 ~ 78297 miles
SUSPENSION after the car is driven for 30 or 40 minutes a sharp tapping sound can be heard coming from the...	5 ~ 46296 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING chrysler cirrus 2000 lx under the hood fire while driving. fire and police were called. car was a write-off. *jb...	4 ~ 60470 miles
TIRES while in motion tire on vehicle separated throughout causing the rim to scrap the ground while emitting sparks. *jg (michelin	4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL while in park vehicle surged forward suddenly and unexpectedly resulting in injury. *ak...	4 ~ 42000 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING when driving felt the car lost control and veered to the right hitting a concret light pole. manufacutrer stated was...	3
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2000 chrysler cirrus. the contact stated that while driving the vehicle stalled without warning. the...	2 ~ 116500 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER blower motor failed and i was unable to get heat. when inspected by automotive repair it was found that both	2 ~ 66025 miles
ENGINE car will cut off while car is either decelerating or stationary. oil light will come on. periodically the check engine...	2 ~ 157450 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2000 chrysler cirrus lx 2.4 liter engine. car parked with engine off. fire starts in engine compartment started by either...	2 ~ 63500 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS during a required inspection of my wifes 2002 chrysler cirris vin#1c3ej46xyn297907 the brake linings were disengrating(both ends of the front...	2 ~ 17000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN the consumer stated while driving 50 mph the vehicle shifted roughly almost bringing the vehicle to a halt. *jb...	2 ~ 78000 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING while parking consumer heard a loud noise coming from the front. at the same time passenger's tire separated from the	2 ~ 68500 miles
AIR BAGS vehicle turned left in front of my vehicle. i was traveling approximately 25 mph and hit the vehicle dead center	2 ~ 139552 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC chrysler cirrus lxi 2000 with 65 000 miles on this car i am now going for my third set of...	2 ~ 7500 miles
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC front disc brakes began making noise mechanic checked and found the rotor surface was delaminating and informed me that this...	2
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM noise and rattling from rear smell of rubber burning steering lost lots of play...	2 ~ 8500 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE while driving at any speed vehicle lost power without prior warning. this has happened three times onece power went low....	2 ~ 411 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE car consumed by fire - fuel line front of engine severed with front end collision. ph jb **dimsii ivoq entry	2 ~ 104000 miles
RIM > WHEELS consumer stated that chemical change in aluminum rims was forcing tire away from rim and there was an air leak.	2
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the driver noticed that the power steering fluid was leaking. while driving the vehicle caught on fire without warning ....	2 ~ 61500 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES consumer noticed uneven tread wear with bubbler on sidewall of left front tire due to rim being out of round.	2
SHOES/LININGS > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS when driving and upon applying brakes there was a loud noise coming from rear brakes. consumer contacted dealer. dealer noticed...	2 ~ 8500 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES consumer noticed uneven tread wear with bubbler on sidewall of left front tire due to rim being out of round.	2
SERVICE BRAKES ignition locks up key will not come out of ignition can't put car in park. air bag light comes on...	1
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2000 chrysler cirrus. the contact stated that when trying to start the vehicle the ignition switch...	1 ~ 107435 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2000 cirrus 2.5l engine randomly stalls and frost / freeze plugs rust through. stalling: engine stops running while car is...	1 ~ 81000 miles
LINES AND FITTINGS > LPG SYSTEMS > RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER when i first bought the car i had problems with connections under the hood which lead to steering problems and...	1
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT the heater blower fan in my 2000 chrysler cirrus continually burns out in the "low" and "medium" settings. it only...	1 ~ 78000 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the heater blower fan in my 2000 chrysler cirrus continually burns out in the "low" and "medium" settings. it only...	1 ~ 78000 miles
HOOD > BODY > STRUCTURE 2000 chrysler cirrus with rust at the front edge of the hood in two places. this originated under the paint.	1 ~ 75000 miles
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC failure of brake lines. rear brake lines collapse causing rear brakes to stay engaged. i have gone through 2 sets...	1 ~ 119000 miles
POWER STEERING FLUID > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING tl*the contact owns a 2000 chrysler cirrus. the contact stated that the vehicle caught on fire under the hood. the...	1 ~ 71649 miles
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING i bought a car from a dealership in birmingham al not knowing the car had a recall concerning the hydraulic	1 ~ 87000 miles
ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT > WINDSHIELD > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM tl* - the contact stated that she continues to have a problem with the teeth breaking on the plastic gear...	1 ~ 162000 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM my car began smoking from under hood. it smelled like plastic burning. then the car caught on fire. *nm...	1 ~ 72000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM dt: chrysler cirrus intermittently stalled upon slowing down. replaced the battery but it seemed like an electrical problem. the mechanic	1 ~ 60000 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE dt: chrysler has redesigned a part for the car the part that was in the car that wasn't redesigned. the...	1
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS vehicle's driver-side front caliper seized and refused to release fully causing vehicle to pull strongly to the left and causing	1 ~ 85500 miles
SEAT BELTS the driver's safety belt plate did not latch into the buckle. *jb...	1
WHEELS front disc brakes began making noise mechanic checked and found the rotor surface was delaminating and informed me that this...	1
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS consumer states while traveling at 40 mph traffic ahead was coming to a stop. consumer applied the brake but the...	1
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL consumer states while traveling at 40 mph traffic ahead was coming to a stop. consumer applied the brake but the...	1
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY back windshield cracked with two holes on opposite sides. it blew from the inside out. dealer said there was a	1
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS when fastening child passenger seats into left and right rear positions of vehicle restraint belt buckles broke and came apart.	1
FRONT > SUSPENSION while pulling out of driveway car veered to right like consumer has lost control. took vehicle to mechanic and they	1
DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC complaint received via e-mail. we own a 2000 chrysler cirrus lx and a 2003 chrysler van so the cirris is...	1 ~ 17000 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS complaint received via e-mail. we own a 2000 chrysler cirrus lx and a 2003 chrysler van so the cirris is...	1 ~ 17000 miles
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while driving at any speed vehicle lost power without prior warning. this has happened three times onece power went low....	1
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE while driving at any speed vehicle lost power without prior warning. this has happened three times onece power went low....	1
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT the air conditioner does not blow cold air except when charged with refrigeration at the dealership the vehicle was in	1
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY consumer is unable to open or close the power windows. *ts one power window does not function at all and	1
DRUM > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS when driving and upon applying brakes there was a loud noise coming from rear brakes. consumer contacted dealer. dealer noticed...	1
TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE > TIRES the vehicles original spare tire did not fit. *nlm...	1
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY external power mirrors do not have heating system installed although it is supposed to be according to the owner's manual....	1

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