Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT | |||||
| 1801201 | 05/25/2001 | 620066 | Subject regarding generic scan tool (gst), publication no. 81-170-00008 provided with this technical service bulletin to provide reference information when using generic scan tool on obdii vehicles. *tt | 07/11/2001 | |
| 00062 | 10/24/2000 | 618889 | Advance service information regarding under-seat storage bin retrofit. *tt | 05/07/2001 | |
| EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - CARRIER/RACK | |||||
| 2303600 | 11/24/2000 | 615689 | Customers may complain of loose or missing stanchion covers on roof rack. *tt | 01/28/2001 | |
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
| 0017 | 04/04/2000 | 612617 | Subject regarding owners manual addendum items. *tt | 06/09/2000 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||
| Engine stops dead in the middle of driving...dealer has not been able to repeat problem but 4 warnings come up on computer | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||
| 06/13/2003 | 42000 | 1 | 12/05/2001 |
| 2001 chrysler pt cruiser - engine compartment fuel line abraded in two by a/c valve cap. *nlm | |||
| 06/26/2002 | |||
| Air conditioner is blowing out strong fumes ,making it hard for consumer to drive. dealer notified.*ak | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - ANTI-THEFT DEVICES | |||
| 06/02/2003 | 30077 | 1 | 04/22/2002 |
| Vehicle was parked for approx. two days, started vehichle and all lights on the instrument panel stayed on; brake light, abs light, engine light, security light, crusie control, etc. as well as words no bug over the odemeter/mileage gage. these lghts would not go off after turning the engine on and off several times. the engine light stays on and will not shut off. scheduled an appointment with dealer to connect to computer. *ak | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||
| 02/17/2008 | 50 | ||
| 2001 pt cruiser. horn and radio display light intermittent . when the radio display light goes out so does the horn. *tr | |||
| 08/01/2007 | 10 | ||
| My led light on the radio and the horn both cease to work at the same time. we have replaced fuses, lights and radios. still no working horn. *tr | |||
| 08/12/2004 | 34000 | 1 | 07/19/2002 |
| Cd player read error 1 month after the warranty was up, dealer said it was dead and it would cost $300 to replace combination stereo/cd. excuse me but a cd player should last longer than 3 years. an american motor dealers wonder why we do not want to buy their products. *jb | |||
| 02/08/2002 | 8 | 03/17/2001 | |
| The air bag light illuminated on the dash board. the air bag swtich has been changed several times but the problem remained. *nlm the code on the left side seat squib open was found, which was taken apart and reinstalled. the stereo was defective. scc | |||
| Upon starting vehicle air bag light illuminated/ radio did not work, and tail lights malfunctioned. also, speedometer raced without the vehicle even being on. took vehicle to dealer. please provide any further information.*ak | |||
| EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - JACKS | |||
| 08/10/2002 | 1 | 01/01/2001 | |
| The jack failed while the car was up on it. while changing a tire, the supplied scissors jack twisted and bent allowing the car to fall. the part # is 05008275aa 17763. the weight of the car bent both the jack frame and the adjustment screw. mr | |||