NHTSA Complaint #10268602 — 2007 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10268602 |
| Vehicle | 2007 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 56,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MD |
Consumer Description
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS TOO MUCH END PLY ON THE CRANKSHAFT OF HER ENGINE. AS A RESULT, THE SEAL ON THE ENGINE IS SEPARATING AND CAUSES OIL TO SPILL, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A FIRE. THE DEALER WAS AWARE OF THE ISSUE, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS 20,000 MILES OUT OF WARRANTY; THEREFORE, THEY REFUSED TO REPAIR THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE BEGAN ON MAY 9, 2009 AND THE ENGINE BLEW OUT A FEW DAYS LATER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 56,000.
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