Major Problems with 1999 Chrysler LHS Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 1999 Chrysler LHS

1999 Chrysler LHS LOCK Victims: 12

1999 Chrysler LHS LINKAGES Victims: 7

1999 Chrysler LHS AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 63800 miles

Browse 1999 Chrysler LHS complaints by category

Problems with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION and STEERING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chrysler LHS owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
the consumer shifted from park into drive with brake depressed and the vehicle accelerated forward with a roaring noise colliding
22
~ 4680 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
on 4-18-02 my wife was backing our 1999 lhs chrysler out of our drive onto a busy highway the shifter...
9
~ 36178 miles
STEERING
when turning heard clicking noise.*ak consumer stated the steering gear was replaced.*jb...
9
~ 56498 miles
AIR BAGS
no summary...
9
~ 22644 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
when it rained the electrical system shut down. *tt...
8
~ 69906 miles
RIM > WHEELS
tires began to lose air pressure consumer feels this is due to the 17 inch chrome aluminum rims. *slc ...
7
~ 23850 miles
HOOD > BODY > STRUCTURE
hood moulding is loose and comes off at highway speeds and can crack comes through windshield affecting driver causing injury
7
~ 15714 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING
the vehicle shimmied and a growling noise was heard at any speed. the dealer first serviced the power steering fluid
6
~ 35000 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
ac lost charge and was not cooling properly in feb 2002. car was seviced at meineke in summerville sc. no...
6
~ 39709 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
while driving 45 mph had a direct frontal impact in which driver's and passenger's airbags did not deploy failing to...
6
~ 7583 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
steering wheel becomes very hard to turn to left. car wanders down road. once wheels completely locked up. *ak...
5
~ 4400 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
right front head lights and dashboard lights went out for 3 or 4 seconds at night and came back on.
5
~ 10000 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
glass windshield splintered when hit by a deer causing them to be scattered through out vehicle....
5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
dt: the contact stated while driving the vehicle stalled. the vehicle started after sitting for approximately one to two minutes....
4
~ 82625 miles
STRUCTURE
dashboard is cracked around the passenger's side air bag. dealer and independent repair shop indicated that they couldn't fix dashboard
4
~ 2563 miles
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
the vehicle experienced the same problem as sated in recall 03 v 035 000 however the vehicle identification number was
4
~ 26700 miles
SEATS
the driver back seat collapsed which almost caused consumer to lose control of the vehicle. *jb...
4
~ 48006 miles
TIRES
tires began to lose air pressure consumer feels this is due to the 17 inch chrome aluminum rims. *slc ...
4
~ 25988 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
nar 05/23/2003 *mr while traveling the consumers engine stalled twice with in a few hours apart. the air conditioner was
4
~ 6688 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
the consumer shifted from park into drive with brake depressed and the vehicle accelerated forward with a roaring noise colliding
4
~ 31250 miles
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
lights inside the dash keeps blinking on and off i need to know if this car was ever in any...
4
~ 10750 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1999 chrysler lhs headlight lenses turn yellow decreasing nighttime visibility. *tr...
3
~ 33000 miles
SEAT BELTS
when the vehicle was hit at 45 mph in the front center the air bags did not deploy. dealer notified....
3
~ 64600 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
the consumer is concern about the sliding rear door will not open from the inside or outside. the locks are
3
~ 41000 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
key can be removed from the ignition switch at any position. dealer contacted. feel free to provide any further information.*ak...
3
~ 60000 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
whenever waiting at a stop light or stop sign and for no reason vehicle would die out. at time of
3
~ 20333 miles
BEAD > TIRES
chrysler crome wheels will not hold air pressure in tires. it is a everyday job to check the air pressure...
3
INTERIOR LIGHTING
right front head lights and dashboard lights went out for 3 or 4 seconds at night and came back on.
3
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
while driving vehicle filled up with smoke from the dash area. all electrical components shut down. vehcle was towed to...
3
~ 52333 miles
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i have had to replace the horns on this vehicle four times. every time it rains the position of the...
3
ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
dt: power steering unit failed on driver's side. caller was going 50 mph and tried to turn left and could...
2
~ 90500 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
dt: contact complained of a lot of problems with the car. there was a new water pump/new battery cables/ new...
2
~ 123068 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
tie rods broke on both sides. *jb...
2
CONCEALMENT DEVICES > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the headlights were completely fogged on both chrysler vehicle. it appeared to be the outside plastic covering that has discolored....
2
~ 15000 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
while driving at 50 mph plastic molding trim which was mounted on the hood flew off. as a result the...
2
~ 61000 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
occasionally while driviig with headlights on (day or night) all dash related lights just start flickering. it will continue sporadically...
2
~ 75000 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
whenever waiting at a stop light or stop sign and for no reason vehicle would die out. at time of
2
LINKAGES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
when vehicle was shifted to drive it accelerated suddenly and unexpectedly resulting in a collision. dealer has been notified.*ak...
2
WHEELS
chrysler crome wheels will not hold air pressure in tires. it is a everyday job to check the air pressure...
2
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
while driving vehicle filled up with smoke from the dash area. all electrical components shut down. vehcle was towed to...
2
~ 29000 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
vehicle would not accelerate when depressing the gas pedal vehicle would lurch forward. *ak...
2
~ 32250 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
brake line rusted away lost of all brakes no brake fluid in master cylinder used e brake to stop car...
1
~ 53000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
interior lights go on and off instrument panel blinks while driving. alarm goes off for no reason. i've had to...
1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
all of the dashboard gauges stopped working the driver seat started moving all at once. the speedometer stopped working while
1
~ 130122 miles
SUSPENSION
1999 chrysler concorde lhs bumping clunking noises in rear. left front wheel when turned to left makes a popping sound....
1
~ 90000 miles
LOCK > TRUNK LID > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
trunk door has shock failure causing door to fall on person while looking into trunk to remove groceries for instance.
1
POWER ADJUST > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
dt*: the contact stated while adjusting the seating position of the front driver seat the power adjust was inoperative. upon...
1
~ 29800 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
dt: contact complained of a lot of problems with the car. there was a new water pump/new battery cables/ new...
1
~ 125000 miles
HEATER CORE > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
dt: contact complained of a lot of problems with the car. there was a new water pump/new battery cables/ new...
1
~ 125000 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
dt: contact complained of a lot of problems with the car. there was a new water pump/new battery cables/ new...
1
~ 125000 miles
CABLES > 12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dt: contact complained of a lot of problems with the car. there was a new water pump/new battery cables/ new...
1
~ 125000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
dt: the contact stated while driving the vehicle stalled. the vehicle started after sitting for approximately one to two minutes....
1
~ 135000 miles
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE
the piston that holds the truck lid open or up failed. the trunk on this model is very heavy so...
1
~ 55000 miles
POWER TRAIN
the consumer stated while driving the transmission began to slip. the transmission stayed in 2 or 3rd gear. *jb the...
1
~ 58000 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
the consumer stated while driving the transmission began to slip. the transmission stayed in 2 or 3rd gear. *jb the...
1
~ 58000 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the consumer stated while driving the transmission began to slip. the transmission stayed in 2 or 3rd gear. *jb the...
1
~ 58000 miles
GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) > STEERING
while driving 5 to 10 mph and turning to the left the power steering column fell off. vehicle was taken
1
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
while driving at an undetermined speed driver's side seat belt collapsed. this caused the driver to fall backwards into the
1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > HOOD > BODY
a piece of trim located on the hood in front of the windshield came off while driving 65 mph and...
1
~ 79000 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
vehicle stalled causing consumer to drift off the road. consumer took the vehicle to the dealer and mechanic determined that
1
OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL > OTHER > EQUIPMENT
the throttle body of my car is defective and chrysler knows about this defect. they have sent service bulletins out...
1
RACK > RACK AND PINION > STEERING
in dec 2002 the rack in pinion system in my chrysler lhs started to leak and caused a fire which...
1
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
consumer stated that the seat heater is to hot causing the heater to burn a hole into the driver seat.
1
STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
consumer states that the starter caught on fire while driving 35-40 mph. local fire department and state police arrived to
1
REAR > SUSPENSION
loud popping sound during driving some sound was due to bad sway bar links these were replaced only to fix...
1
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
when driving and upon attempting to make either a right or left hand turn steering wheel locked up causing poor...
1
ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
while driving driver's side front tire failed goodyear p23555r17 dot 8302135 consumer tried to take tire off however he and...
1
TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE > TIRES
while driving driver's side front tire failed goodyear p23555r17 dot 8302135 consumer tried to take tire off however he and...
1
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
abs and traction control module failed. contacted dealer and dealer has tryed to get part in but nothing so far.*ak...
1
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
brake pedal appeared to be too soft when applying brakes. dealer notified and informed consumer that nothing could be done
1
BUMPERS > BODY > STRUCTURE
plastic ball underneath front bumper is too close to ground. when parking head in it hits parking bumper and will
1
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
rear view mirror design shows objects smaller than they are visibility problems....
1

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