Consumer Complaint Detail
CHRYSLER / PT CRUISER / 2001
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006053200 | Incident Date: Jan, 12 2006 |
| Consumer's City: NEWBURY PARK | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: PT CRUISER | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 3C8FY4BB31T | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 17 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 26 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2001 pt cruiser had been at dealership for repair because fog lights would not turn off, thus killing the battery. service dept. reported that car "overheated" during repair and they replaced fan. three weeks later, car engine oil light sounded suddenly on freeway with no prior warning and then the engine failed. dealership refusing repairs under extended warranty due to alleged "sludge" in the engine they say was caused by poor maintenance when i know this to be untrue. *jb |