NHTSA Complaint #10297523 — 2003 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10297523
Vehicle	2003 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	December 11, 2009
Date Filed	December 30, 2009
Mileage	59,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WITH 59,000 FREEWAY MILES, AT 65 MPH VEHICLE DOWNSHIFTED ABRUPTLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY. VEHICLE WOULD ONLY LURCH ALONG AT A SLOW SPEED AND UNABLE TO GO INTO REVERSE. IT HAD TO BE TOWED. TRANSMISSION OVERHAUL REQUIRED COSTING OVER $2,000 TO REPAIR. *TR

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