NHTSA Complaint #10424439 — 2005 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER CONVERTIBLE SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10424439
Vehicle	2005 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER CONVERTIBLE
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	September 9, 2011
Date Filed	September 9, 2011
Mileage	30,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

HEARD THUMPING NOISE ON RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE AND NEW TIRES WORE OUT PREMATURELY. MECHANIC INVESTIGATED AND FOUND FRONT END SEALED BEARINGS WERE COMPLETELY SHOT. SINCE CAR IS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY IT COST US $800 TO REPAIR. BASED ON THE OTHER COMPLAINTS WE HAVE FOUND, THIS SEEMS TO BE A RECURRING PROBLEM WITH THIS MODEL AND SHOULD BE SUBJECT TO RECALL. *TR

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