NHTSA Complaint #10447272 — 2006 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10447272
Vehicle	2006 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	February 6, 2012
Date Filed	February 9, 2012
Mileage	46,587 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR REMAINED STUCK IN PARK AND SHE WAS UNABLE TO SHIFT INTO ANY OTHER GEAR. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THERE WAS LIQUID IN THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTER. THIS LIQUID ALLOWED THE SHIFTER CABLE TO SLIP OFF AND CAUSED THE FAILURE. THE DEALER REPAIRED THE SHIFTER CABLE, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED A SECOND TIME. THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 46,587.

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