Consumer Complaint Detail

CHRYSLER / PT CRUISER / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006071108 Incident Date: Jul, 10 2006
Consumer's City: STRASBURG Consumer's State: PA
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:fog lights:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3C8FY4BB71T Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 10 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 16 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Fog lights difficult to shut off even with key out of ignition, caught early enough to avoid fire/wiring meltdown. upon removal of switch assembly and disassembly of component plastic arm worn out allowed spring loaded contact to make light and constant contact producing a short circuit. once plastic fails no way to turn fogs off. *jb