Consumer Complaint Detail

CHRYSLER / SEBRING COUPE / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004298521 Incident Date: Jun, 19 2004
Consumer's City: JUSTICE Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: SEBRING COUPE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1C3EL46U61N Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 16 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 23 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 24 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I own a 2001 chrysler sebring coupe purchased new. i was out of my warranty for some of my repairs however. i have not been able to drive my car since june 20,2004 since that time i have spent an enormous amout of money renting cars. the timing chain broke which in turns damage the engine which i had to pay for. but when all of this happened i did call chrysler to find out if there where any recall on the 2.7 liter engine they of course repled no.i had also called a chrysler dealer to find out why they didn't seem to know i was told that they did not have they knowleged about those engines that they didn't know. since that time i had to search for that same engine which is not an easy egine to find.i have spent over 3,300 to have this enegine replaced. however in dealing with this and still owe the finance company for this car, i have late payment on my credit report. i have been so stressed out over this it has effected my work, personel life, dealing with this headache.*ak