NHTSA Complaint #10332699 — 2007 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10332699 |
| Vehicle | 2007 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 37,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | PA |
Consumer Description
INFORMED, DURING A STATE REQUIRED ANNUAL VEHICLE SAFETY INSPECTION THAT, AFTER ONLY 3 YEARS AND 37,000 MILES, THAT THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS ON THE CAR ARE COMPLETELY GONE METAL IS RUBBING METAL. THE WEARING WAS NOT NOTICED BY A CHRYSLER DEALER WHEN I HAD A BRAKE REPAIR DONE 5 MONTHS AGO. I FEEL THIS MAY HAVE BEEN INTENTIONAL SO THAT THE REPAIR WOULD NOT BE COVERED BY THE WARRANTY. I WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALER THAT MY WARRANTY EXPIRED 1,000 MILES AGO AND 10 DAYS. I WAS ALSO TOLD THAT THIS IS A COMMON ISSUE WITH THE PT CRUISER BUT WAS NEVER ISSUED A TSB OR A RECALL. *TR