Consumer Complaint Detail

CHRYSLER / PT CRUISER / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005004166 Incident Date: Jan, 24 2005
Consumer's City: TEMPLE Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: PT CRUISER Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMRU1561YL Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 28 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 20 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While on cruise control and going up hill i have to step on the brakes and they would not release. i had to step on the brake pedal several times with increasing force until the cruise control disengauged. i have done thistime on my drive home from work and it requires much more force going uphill then on level ground. the first time this happened there was almost an accident but i had the additional time to step on the brakes several time to get the cruise control to turn-off.*ak