Major Problems with 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser

2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES Victims: 7 Mileage: 85000 miles

2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY Victims: 3

2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser FRONTAL Victims: 2 Mileage: 66394 miles

Browse 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser complaints by category

Problems with STRUCTURE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and RIM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chrysler PT Cruiser owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
STRUCTURE
i have a problem with the rear bumper of my car and also the door pillars. first off all of...
53
~ 42807 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
while driving on a dark road electrical system disappeared without warning. sometimes it was hard for headlights to come on.
44
~ 60734 miles
RIM > WHEELS
consumer states of having problems with the rims on the vehicle. dealer was contacted. nlm...
35
~ 25908 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
engine drive belt assembly failed. dealer had car over 15 days to repair. now engine light comes on. not reliable
29
~ 52073 miles
WHEELS
after 1 1/2 years of front end pulling unevenness and steering wheel wobble dealer concluded faulty tires. goodyear then concluded...
25
~ 30896 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2001 chrysler pt cruiser. bad multi function switch causes fog lights to stay on when vehicle is off and run
23
~ 82932 miles
STEERING
car pulls to the right and vibration. dealer has switched tires from front to back side to side and have...
23
~ 88969 miles
AIR BAGS
air bag light and buzzer constitantly on. always self-testing. two cd dealers have accomplished 7 different repairs with no luck.
21
~ 64389 miles
LOWER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
premature failure of front wheel bearings and lower control arm bushings. dealer states he has seen this in other pt
20
~ 32269 miles
SUSPENSION
car fishtailed when a sudden turn in steering to avoid a collision threw it out of control. i had total...
19
~ 71166 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
engine racing when starting and at time when stopping. also transmission was slipping and brakes squeaked. mechanic refused to do
18
~ 37198 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
depending on driving conditions vehicle burns oil at the rate of approximately one quart every ~600 to ~1000 miles. if...
18
~ 62246 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
since purchase of vehicle engine has been burning oil internally. dealer had been contacted to remedy problem. dealer rebuilt engine...
17
~ 39685 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
fuel line rubbing against the ac lines in the engine compartment. causing wear on the line and possible break leaking...
16
~ 5869 miles
TIRES
i have a intermittent cyclic vibration at speeds from 65mph and above. the first time i took the car back...
15
~ 18833 miles
SWITCH > FOG LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
dt: consumer owned three 2001 chrysler pt cruisers. each of the vehicles had problems with the fog lights and...
12
~ 45532 miles
ENGINE
i was making a right hand turn from a main road onto a side street. while the car was turning...
11
~ 74259 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
was traveling on the highway about 55mph and noticed that steering wheel and vehicle started shaking. consumer stated that ridge...
11
~ 23126 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
nhtsa# 15106-02-v-215-000. the fuel pump module mounting flange could leak fuel if vehicle involved in rollover crash... consumer states vehicle
10
~ 64889 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
during the first 2 minutes of operation the engine hesitates or misfires on acceleration. this occurs during hot or cold...
10
~ 82667 miles
HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
due to the location of the power steering line it could be struck causing the fluid to leak. *ph the
10
~ 30694 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION
rear suspension part broke. bell crank broke causing a loud knocking noise. dealer said that futher driving could have resulted
9
~ 35811 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
fuel line is resting on the metal air conditioning line and consumer constantly smells gasoline from vehicle.*ak...
9
~ 18406 miles
CONTROL ARM > FRONT > SUSPENSION
consumer states that the control arm bushing is defective causing tires to wear fast. ts...
8
~ 38336 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
power steering hose no protection under car. mr...
8
~ 37900 miles
POWER TRAIN
upon starting vehicle air bag light illuminated/ radio did not work and tail lights malfunctioned. also speedometer raced without the
8
~ 48403 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
the vehicle made excessive noise in the motor area or front axle. the dealer indicated the noise was caused by...
7
~ 35963 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
vehicle was parked and consumer noticed that tread had began to separate from goodyear rear passenger tire. goodyear was notified.*ak...
7
~ 5909 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
vibration problems encountered nationwide http://www.ptcruizer.com/cgi-bin/faq.pl?profile=pt+terry. *ak (tiresize: p205/55r16)( dot number: tire size: p205/55r16 )...
7
~ 32321 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
vehicle stalled the hot muffler caused the bumper to melt due to design location the problem was misdiagnosed the first
7
~ 21086 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
upon starting vehicle air bag light illuminated/ radio did not work and tail lights malfunctioned. also speedometer raced without the
7
~ 4900 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
while driving vehicle lost power brakes power steering and stalled. vehicle was towed to the dealer technician determined that radiator
6
~ 94667 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
consumer arrived at local daimler/chrysler dealer to have fuel pump recall performed. the consumer was promised a rental car on...
6
~ 14914 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
horn and airbag won't work "airbag" light on dash is constantly on. *ak...
6
~ 21332 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
vehicle was involved in a side impact collision. vehicle was t boned on right side. upon impact right side air
6
~ 28899 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
my pt used 1 quart of oil in the first 2700 miles and the another quart in the next 2000...
6
~ 7333 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
low beam headlights fail to activate or go out. activiating high beams restors low beams. happened twice so far upon
6
~ 27006 miles
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
vehicle stalled the hot muffler caused the bumper to melt due to design location the problem was misdiagnosed the first
6
~ 19644 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
these grab bars are made of a hard compound. these grab bars protrude on the interior of the cabin. driver
6
~ 91520 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
consumer states of having problem with the brakes which there was recall and dealer stated that her rotors were not
6
~ 20500 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2001 chrysler pt cruiser. the contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph a strong...
5
~ 140137 miles
SEAT BELTS
tl*the contact owns a 2001 chrysler pt cruiser. while driving approximately 30 mph on normal road conditions the contact rear...
5
~ 94908 miles
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
while driving vehicle lost power brakes power steering and stalled. vehicle was towed to the dealer technician determined that radiator
5
~ 37380 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
while driving airbag warning light appeared on the dashboard intermittently. *ak ...
5
~ 38591 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
the left front brake engaged itself without warning which caused the consumer to lose control of the vehicle. *jb...
5
~ 38047 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
2001 pt cruiser caliper freezing to rotor causing brake pads to wear down to medal and rotor to turn blue...
5
~ 32860 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
sunroof glass busted while going approx. 45 mph.glass was blown upwards and shattered completely thus falling down on driver.glass was...
5
~ 1774 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
very poor performance and gas mileage has been observed while driving this car. mopar own website for ptcruiser has parts...
5
~ 49205 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING
on 12/6/02 i was traveling 60 mph. i tried to make a lane change and the whole car lost control....
5
~ 22361 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
fuel line routed alonside metal a/c tube. fuel line frayed by rubbing against a/c line. *ak...
5
~ 31000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
tl* the contact owns a 2001 chrysler pt cruiser. the contact stated while traveling 50 mph he smelled something burning....
4
~ 86336 miles
VISIBILITY
we have a 2001 chrysler pt cruiser. while driving on a freeway the rear left wing window fell out and...
4
~ 61258 miles
CHILD SEAT
dt*: the contact owns a touriva #22-130 wal convertible child seat manufactured by cosco juvenile on june 29 2005. the...
4
~ 22500 miles
SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
dt: consumer owned three 2001 chrysler pt cruisers. each of the vehicles had problems with the fog lights and...
4
~ 68066 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
front brake pads crystalize requiring rotor replacement every 30000 miles. brake shop says every pt comes in this way. rear...
4
~ 19000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2001 chrysler pt cruiser: the battery light keeps coming on. i've taken to dealer four time now for that problem....
4
~ 29000 miles
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
steering pump failed 3 times within a month. the last failure resulted in an accident.*ak...
4
~ 26029 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
defective installation of wiring harness caused open in crank sensor wire. harness was not properly secured which allowed chaffing on...
4
~ 14057 miles
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
during a rain storm and while driving on the center lane of a three lane highway i turned on my...
4
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
outside door handle chrome (on all four doors) flaking off and causing a deep cut on the hand upon entry....
3
~ 39000 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
the dashboard of my chrysler pt cruiser started to crack soon after the warranty expired and continued to get worse
3
~ 50333 miles
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1) our fog lights had been going on and off intermittently for a couple of weeks. 2) my wife was...
3
~ 41426 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
(1) normal driving conditions. (2) electric locks began locking and unlocking themselves. next morning came out and car had unlocked...
3
~ 34500 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
while driving battery light came on. seconds later traction and abs light came on. when this occurred vehicle lost brake...
3
~ 37667 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION
premature failure of front wheel bearings and lower control arm bushings. dealer states he has seen this in other pt
3
~ 50833 miles
COLUMN > STEERING
clock spring broke in steering column while making a right hand turn...
3
~ 55627 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
brakes have smelled entire life of vehicle. brake pads and rotor had to be replaced pre-maturely at 18000 miles. brakes...
3
~ 12813 miles
SEATS
the air bag light illuminated on the dash board. the air bag swtich has been changed several times but the...
3
~ 58000 miles
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
vehicle was parked in front of consumer's driveway on an incline and on a hill. he went to pull parking
3
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
5 batteries radio speakers door locks paint speed sensor on transmission fan motor on engine output speed sensor t14 circuit...
3
~ 100 miles
HEAD RESTRAINT > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
head restraint is of such design that it will not stay in position. it will drift up and consumer's head...
3
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE
engine drive belt assembly failed. dealer had car over 15 days to repair. now engine light comes on. not reliable
3
~ 51800 miles
STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR > STEERING
a popping or cracking sound occurs in the steering column when i turn sharply to the left i.e. turning into...
3
FAN > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
problems with transmission in 2001 pt cruiser.*mr the vehicle cooling fan motor failed then a week later the planetary gear
3
~ 35807 miles
SWITCH > HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
my 2001 chrysler pt cruiser's fog lights will not go off even when the car is not running unless the...
2
~ 67500 miles
SWITCH > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2 years into my ownership my car began having failures my egr valve had to be replaced 3 times the...
2
~ 72053 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
dt: the consumer stated the front end of the vehicle did not respond to a quick turn in either direction....
2
~ 57346 miles
HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
in october 2004 the fog light indicator would stay on even though the fogs lights were not on. then the...
2
~ 58051 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
my 2001chrysler pt cruiser dash cracked in half for no apparent reason. it caused many electrical errors in the dashboard...
2
~ 38000 miles
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
vehicle experienced a problem with the seat belt on the driver side. the belt will not come out of the...
2
~ 21475 miles
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS
middle rear saftey belt failed. the rigt rear seat was folded forward. the seat belt jammed and would not allow...
2
~ 63238 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
the trans axle broke in our 2001 chrysler pt on sun-1/25/04 and was towed to the sarasota chrysler dealer who...
2
INTERIOR LIGHTING
some of the illuminating lights in the dashboard for speed and rpm and fuel have gone out. i had mentioned...
2
~ 57000 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
i smelled gasoline and discovered a puddle of gas under my 2001 pt cruiser. when i took it into the...
2
~ 26400 miles
GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
have a 2001 pt cruiser. poor performance in gas economy failed catalytic converter now egr valve has failed i believe...
2
~ 68000 miles
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
2001 chrysler pt cruiser: the battery light keeps coming on. i've taken to dealer four time now for that problem....
2
~ 15500 miles
PARKING BRAKE
emergency parking brake broke...
2
~ 27550 miles
POWER STEERING FLUID > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
prior to receiving a recall notice on the power steering hose. on 2 separate occasions i had my oil changed...
2
~ 38500 miles
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
on 9/24/2002 my catalytic converter blew out the welded seam. making a deafening sound inside the car. upon inspection of...
2
~ 25500 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
air conditioner is blowing out strong fumes making it hard for consumer to drive. dealer notified.*ak...
2
~ 21000 miles
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
brakes have smelled entire life of vehicle. brake pads and rotor had to be replaced pre-maturely at 18000 miles. brakes...
2
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS
i do not believe the dealers answer that bolts were loose as either i or my personal mechanic are the...
2
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
when applying accelerator vehicle revves but will not accelerate. this happens at slow speeds and at take off. dealer cannot
2
~ 25450 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
automatic door locks are a design defect because the device does not do what it was intended to do under...
2
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
while driving vehicle with rear window open it would make excessive noise while going 40mph. also sun roof would make...
2
~ 31250 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
goodyear eagle ls 16 in tires are separating from the sidewall dot #npt2bmdr. *slc...
2
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
vehicle stalled the hot muffler caused the bumper to melt due to design location the problem was misdiagnosed the first
2
COOLING UNIT AND LINES > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
1. weather stripping on rear passenger window fell off. dealer glued or taped to fix. finally another dealer replaced assembly...
2
~ 7185 miles
CARBURETOR SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
very poor performance and gas mileage has been observed while driving this car. mopar own website for ptcruiser has parts...
2
VISIBILITY/WIPER
takata recall in my pt cruiser the engine dropped down in the car and the front axle bar and frame...
1
~ 60245 miles
ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2001 chrysler pt cruiser. the contact stated that while traveling 20 mph and attempting to...
1
~ 90000 miles
LATCH CONNECTOR/CLIP > CHILD SEAT
i own a turbo booster child car seat manufactured 5-28-2012 by graco children's products inc.. the child safety seat will...
1
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
i have a 2001 pt cruiser. i noticed in your nhtsa id #10010478 you state that the front hub/half shaft...
1
~ 91500 miles
HANDLE (INFANT) > CHILD SEAT
tl*the contact owns a 2001 chrysler pt cruiser and a 2008 evenflo embrace child restraint seat model number 4851906a. the...
1
BASE (INFANT) > CHILD SEAT
tl*the contact owns an evenflo discovery rearfacing infant seat model 3091892a. the seat was manufactured on november 10 2008. the...
1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY
hatch back will not stay up if the temperature gets below 60in temp. the hydraulics slip and the hatch comes
1
~ 131250 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
2001 chrysler pt cruiser first the dash top heater defogger grill broke up and collapsed now there is a huge...
1
~ 90000 miles
HUB > FRONT > SUSPENSION
the front hubs and bearings on the 2001 pt cruiser needed to be replaced at 54000 miles. i was told...
1
~ 54000 miles
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2001 chrysler pt cruiser taillights came loose and out of the body of the car due to cracked plastic in...
1
~ 46000 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
hello i believe that there may be a recall on the front windows of the 2001 pt cruiser. i believe...
1
~ 118000 miles
LINKAGE AND CABLE > MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL
2001- pt cruiser -emergency brake disengaged while running. was in neutral (manual transmission) and on an incline. the car drifted...
1
~ 132400 miles
SHIELD ASSEMBLY > CHILD SEAT
dt*: the contact owns a touriva #22-130 wal convertible child seat manufactured by cosco juvenile on june 29 2005. the...
1
~ 90000 miles
GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
dt: 2001 chrysler pt cruiser. the consumer states her 6 year old daughter went to get something out of the...
1
FOG LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
dt: consumer owned three 2001 chrysler pt cruisers. each of the vehicles had problems with the fog lights and...
1
~ 60000 miles
BEAD > TIRES
i own a 2001 pt cruiser. starting in 2003 i began to experience loss of air in the front passenger...
1
GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) > STEERING
my 2001 pt cruiser has been diagnosed with a leak in the steering gear which can only be observed by...
1
~ 41000 miles
CRANKCASE (PCV) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
consumer bought car that had not been thoroughly inspected. after two weeks a noise in both the back and front...
1
~ 32000 miles
HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i was driving and the front part of the car broke down i couldn't keep on the shift couldn't move...
1
BACK UP LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i was driving and the front part of the car broke down i couldn't keep on the shift couldn't move...
1
FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY > MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
i have been experiencing shifter problems that has made it occasionally difficult to shift into or it would drop out...
1
~ 15000 miles
UPPER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
a knocking noise was coming from the front of the vehicle. the consumer was able drive to the dealer. the...
1
~ 70000 miles
UPPER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
upper & lower control arm bushings failure. *ak...
1
~ 51375 miles
VALVE > TIRES
2001 chrysler pt cruiser. alloy wheels corrosion around valve stem hole results in loss of tire pressure. on an extended...
1
~ 41000 miles
EQUIPMENT
brakes: noticed squealing and lots of brake dust (6/04). had to replace pads and rotors. after repair passenger front brake...
1
~ 34000 miles
FILLER PIPE AND CAP > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE
while driving the emission warning light would illuminate on the instrument panel. the mechanic informed the consumer that the problem...
1
~ 73550 miles
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
my 01 chrysler pt cruiser 25 602 miles had a stiff brake pedal. car felt as if i was driving...
1
~ 25602 miles
ANTI-THEFT DEVICE > COLUMN LOCKING > STEERING
i have a 2001 pt cruiser. i had an incident in wisconsin 11/24/03 where my steering wheel locked and could...
1
~ 47066 miles
STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
trans shifter failed causing vehicle to lock up. *mr the dealer stated the starter malfunction but the consumer disagreed.*scc *jb...
1
~ 10160 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the consumer can take the key out of the ignition switch with the vehicle running. consumer would have to turn
1
~ 49400 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2001 chrysler pt cruiser: the battery light keeps coming on. i've taken to dealer four time now for that problem....
1
~ 31000 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
vehicle was parked for approx. two days started vehichle and all lights on the instrument panel stayed on brake light...
1
~ 30077 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
vehicle was parked for approx. two days started vehichle and all lights on the instrument panel stayed on brake light...
1
~ 30077 miles
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
vehicle was parked for approx. two days started vehichle and all lights on the instrument panel stayed on brake light...
1
~ 30077 miles
ANTI-THEFT DEVICES > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
vehicle was parked for approx. two days started vehichle and all lights on the instrument panel stayed on brake light...
1
~ 30077 miles
DISC > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
rear brakes on 2001 pt cruiser w/25000 miles makes grinding noises when coming to a stop as if the pads...
1
~ 24800 miles
CALIPER > DISC > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
consumer states both rear "backing plates" have severe cracks causing the rear calipers which are attached to the plates to
1
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
the dealer was unable to honor recall 02v-215 for the pump module mounting flange the dealer stated that no parts
1
ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
the jack failed while the car was up on it. while changing a tire the supplied scissors jack twisted and...
1
MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL > PARKING BRAKE
vehicle was parked at a slight incline in neutral and park brake applied. vehicle rolled backwards and hit another vehicle....
1
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
was traveling on the highway about 55mph and noticed that steering wheel and vehicle started shaking. consumer stated that ridge...
1
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
consumer states dealer refuses to remove side pipes that are welded to the vehicle. consumer feels vehicle may blow up
1
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
the drivers seat belt locks up tight anytime i lean forward to check for cross traffic at a stop sign...
1
CONVENTIONAL > PARKING BRAKE
vehicle was parked in front of consumer's driveway on an incline and on a hill. he went to pull parking
1
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
5 batteries radio speakers door locks paint speed sensor on transmission fan motor on engine output speed sensor t14 circuit...
1
~ 300 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
tires going flat not holding air pressure. all four rims started flaking and coming apart had to have them resealed
1
MOTOR > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
large amount of snow sliding off roof onto front windshield and windshield wipers are unable to remove snow while driving.
1
PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
while parked vehicle slipped out of gear and rolled down driveway into a mail box. dealer / manufacturer notified. *ak
1
LINKAGES > STEERING
on 12/6/02 i was traveling 60 mph. i tried to make a lane change and the whole car lost control....
1
AUXILLARY TANK > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
vehicle fuel tank was over filled resulting in fuel leaking inside vehicle rear right door and rug. please provide further
1
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
the brake knuckles part number 05073646 have developed a large cracks one in the right rear and one in the
1
HOOD > BODY > STRUCTURE
moisture is developing between clear coat and the paint which causes hood to turn white. *ak *slc...
1

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    • PRECISION - Ships pre-calibrated to +/- 4% accuracy and ready to use. Include calibration certificate with traceable serial number.
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    • LONG-LASTING...
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    • Includes 1-pc. 3/8 in. drive torque wrench; Storage case; Product manual with torque conversion chart
    • Wrench emits a click that can be heard and felt when the preset value is reached
    • Permanently marked, high-contrast dual-range...

Mechanic tool set

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    • Carefully selected assortment of hand tools for most industrial, mechanical, and consumer applications
    • Get incredible access from combination wrenches with narrow heads,...
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    • MINIMAL ARCH SWING: 72-tooth 1/4 in. and 3/8 in. Drive Ratchets produce a 5-degree arc swing. Ideal balance between access and durability.
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  • Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 230 Piece with 3 Drawers, Sockets, Extension Bars, Wrenches, Hex Keys, and More (CMMT45305)

    Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 230 Piece w...

    • TACKLE A VARIETY OF PROJECTS: Complete automotive jobs and general mechanic fixes with this heavy-duty, 230-piece all-in-one mechanic tool set
    • OPEN AND CLOSE THE DRAWERS WITH ONE HAND as you work with a spring-loaded locking...
  • DEWALT Mechanics Tool Set, 1/4' & 3/8' & 1/2' Drive, SAE/Metric, 205-piece (DWMT81534)

    DEWALT Mechanics Tool Set, 1/4" & 3/8" &...

    • 72 tooth count ratchet providing a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
    • Anti-slip driver handle provides maximum comfort
    • Housed in a durable carrying case with metal latches
    • Full-polish chrome for corrosion resistance
  • DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Set, 142-Piece, 1/4 & 3/8' Drive, MM/SAE (DWMT73802)

    DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Se...

    • Socket sets include 72 tooth count ratchets which allow for a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
    • Ratchets include a low profile directional lever to help reduce catch points and for easy...
  • Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with Chrome Finish and Case - Set of 201 Pieces

    Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with C...

    • Mechanic tool kit and socket set for tackling multiple sizes and types of fasteners, especially nuts and bolts
    • Includes a 201-piece set that combines most popular sockets, wrenches, hex keys, and screwdriver bits
    • Both metric...

Tool box

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    TUFFIOM 8-Drawer Rolling Tool Chest w/Lo...

    • LARGE STORAGE CAPACITY: The rolling tool chest is designed with 8 drawers and 1 bottom cabinet for storing tools, small equipment or other objects. And the bottom cabinet features side hooks for hanging tools like...
  • beyond by BLACK+DECKER BLACK+DECKER BDST60500APB Stackable Storage System - 3 Piece Set (Small Toolbox, Deep Toolbox, and Rolling Tote)

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    • Sturdy + Stackable: Durable Auto-Lock Latches Make Connecting These Stackable Units Quick And Easy
    • Quick Access: The Quick-Release On The Locking Latch Allows You To Easily Separate Each Module When Stacked For Quick Access To...
  • BIG RED ANTBD133-XB Torin 20' Portable 3 Drawer Steel Tool Box with Metal Latch Closure, Red

    BIG RED ANTBD133-XB Torin 20" Portable 3...

    • Heavy duty tool box is made of thick steel, with powder coat red paint finish, beautiful and easy to clean
    • Measures 20.5" L x 8.5" W x 12" H, and is equipped with 3 drawers...
  • DEKOPRO 228 Piece Socket Wrench Auto Repair Tool Combination Package Mixed Tool Set Hand Tool Kit with Plastic Toolbox Storage Case

    DEKOPRO 228 Piece Socket Wrench Auto Rep...

    • HIGH QUALITY&STANDARDS:Forged from high-quality steel and finished in high-polish chrome,strength, durability, anti-corrosion protection.All the tools meet or exceed ANSI critical standards
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  • Torin 17-Inch Plastic Tool Box,3-Tiers Multi-Function Storage Portable Toolbox Organizer, Black/Orange ATRJH-3430T

    Torin 17-Inch Plastic Tool Box,3-Tiers M...

    • Tough metal latches are solid and easy to open and close, with long use life
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  • CARTMAN 148 Piece Automotive and Household Tool Set - Perfect for Car Enthusiasts and DIY Home Repairs

    CARTMAN 148 Piece Automotive and Househo...

    • Comprehensive Tool Set: The Cartman 148-Piece Tool Kit includes all the crucial tools needed for everyday home repairs and maintenance, from cutting to tightening, measuring to hammering.
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