Consumer Complaint Detail

CHRYSLER / CIRRUS / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005042669 Incident Date: Oct, 13 2005
Consumer's City: WELLS Consumer's State: ME
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: CIRRUS Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:frame and members:underbody shields
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1C3EJ56H8WN Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 13 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 30 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Constant infiltration into engine compartment by rodents, causing failure of blower motor and also trapped rodents dying on top of heater block, blower motor and windshield cowl area. no possible fix according to manufacturer. cost to remove nests from blower motor: $80. cost to remove rodents from engine compartments: $418. number of occurrences: 5 since 2000. potential fire hazard should be considered as well as health issues from debris/dead animals trapped inside engine compartments. *nm