Consumer Complaint Detail

CHRYSLER / CONCORDE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005016190 Incident Date: Apr, 03 2005
Consumer's City: GREENSBURG Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: CONCORDE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2C3HD46R01H Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 14 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 15 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2001 chrysler concorde. engine cut out while driving on a busy road with no warning! car had to be towed to chrysler dealer. chrysler service manager suggested a jasper motor ($7270.54) because the chrysler 2.7 liter engine that came with the car was known to seize with sludge at 50,000 miles. chrysler has not amended the current sludge problems with their 2.7 liter engine. they have not recalled the flawed 2.7 liter engine even though it was a safety hazard. daimler chrysler did , however extend the warranty on their mercedes cars for engine sludge, and paid for engine replacements on mercedes with sludge engines. *ak