Consumer Complaint Detail

CHRYSLER / PT CRUISER / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006063868 Incident Date: Apr, 24 2006
Consumer's City: CHAMPAIGN Consumer's State: IL
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: Exterior lighting:headlights:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3C4FY4BB41T Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 28 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 10 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The head light switches are defective and have been burning up. some have stuck on and melted the switches. not allowing the head lights to work or going out while driving down the road at night. the contact areas where the power is transfered to the fog or head lights are to small of a area. and are burning up or melting. the dealerships have been replacing a lot of them. but even some of the new ones they have installed are defective right out of the box and do not work. *nm