Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
07/25/2002
 Consumer states that the clips on the line that goes into the transmission, came off while driving, resulting in lost of fuel, vehicle stalled out. replaced part problem reaccured.
08/27/1996312/20/1994
 Consumer had transmission problem a few times, and dealer couldn't determine from where it was coming. vehicle would vibrate/slip when going into reverse, wasn't shifting inot 3rd gear. some repairs were under the warranty, but there was a new part that wasn't already in the vehicle which the consumer had to pay for. consumer took vehicle to a repair shop, and fine pieces of metal were found when the transmission was dropped.*ak
09/01/1994809/01/1994
 Transmission slips at 50mph. transmission also disengages from overdrive at 65- 70 mph. this has happened many times. dealer has not fixed it yet. pcm had been replaced in 1995.pcm reprogram in 1997. transmission has had bands adjusted in 1997 . to date over drive unit has not been checked out. this problems only happens when in overdrive .which makes me think overdrive unit needs to be rebuilt. have had three miss rear ends in june 17,1999 because overdrive would disengage,and transmission slipping at 30 mph,50 mph on june 17,1999 dealer is ordering overdrive switch , thinks this is the cause .have a chrysler file #5902303. *ak
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES
103/29/1994
 Transmission cooling line has been leaking oil due to improper fittings. dealer stated fittings were no longer manufactured. both lines have to be replaced in order to put in newer fittings.*ak the consumer stated that leaking oil from fitting may cause a fire. *yh
03/05/1997403/01/1995
 Vehicle's transmission lines going to the cooler are disconnecting, causing fluid to leak out. *ak *slc
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT
 Vehicle was stuck in mud. consumer put the vehicle in 4-wheel drive to take it out but was inoperative. had to put it in reverse to try to get vehicle out. heard loud noise,s uddenly 4-wheel drive kicked in. started to reverse rapidly. due to this defect the vehicle ran into a tree. dealer replaced 4-wheel drive component. *ak
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - AXLE SHAFT
03/22/2001202/01/1994
 While driving could hear noise coming from front like grinding. also, bearing and spindle broke. *ak