Consumer Complaint Detail

PLYMOUTH / BREEZE / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003276503 Incident Date: Feb, 14 2003
Consumer's City: WESTHAMPTON Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: BREEZE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1P3EJ46C1VN Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2004 Complaint Type: CAG
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Engine: canshaft oil seal fell out, ruined engine, required rebuilding engine. chrysler refused to pay. i found a tsb that provides a retainer to keep oil seal from falling out. engine has severe vibration at idle. can not find cause. front suspension: loud clunk near drivers footwell, many rattles. found failed front lower control arm rear bushing. while repairing also found both outer tie rod ends worn and left side inner tie rod end worn. sway bar link was also worn. no help from chrysler at all. rear wheel bearing loose. tightened retainer nut to specified 185 ft lbs. which corrected problem.