1994 CHRYSLER CIRRUS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
4
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1994 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
The 1994 CHRYSLER CIRRUS has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Vehicle Speed Control (2 complaints), Power Trainautomatic Transmission (1 complaint), and Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1994 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1994 CHRYSLER CIRRUS. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1994 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1994 CHRYSLER CIRRUS. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainautomatic Transmission | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
USING CRUISE CONTROL ON HIGHWAY, IT SUDDENLY STARTED ACCELERATING AND DID NOT RESPOND TO TURNING IT OFF BY THE BUTTON OR BRAKING. SLAMMING ON THE BRAKES SLOWED IT DOWN TO ABOUT 60-70, BUT THE ACCELERATION RESUMED AS SOON AS BRAKE PRESSURE WAS LET UP. I SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL, AND THE ENGINE REVVED ALMOST TO RED LINE BRIEFLY, THEN RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE DEALER INSISTED THAT THE PROBLEM COULDN'T BE DUPLICATED AND THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL. I BELIEVED AND TRIED IT ONE MORE TIME ON THE HIGHWAY WITH EXACTLY THE SAME EXPERIENCE. I NEVER USED THE CRUISE CONTROL AGAIN. I WASN'T AWARE OF NHTSA REPORTING AT THE TIME, AND WOULDN'T BOTHER YOU WITH MY STORY AT THIS LATE DATE, BUT THOUGHT IN VIEW OF THE CURRENT ACCELERATION PROBLEMS I SHOULD BRING IT UP IN CASE THERE MIGHT BE SOME RELATIONSHIP THAT WOULD SHED LIGHT ON THE TOYOTA PROBLEM. *TR
CONSUMER'S WIFE STATES THAT THE OTHER MORNING HUSBAND STARTED AUTO AND DROVE IT ABOUT A MILE AND A HALF, THEN HEARD A LOUD EXPLOSION AND ENGINE CUT OFF. SHE STATES THAT HUSBAND MANAGED TO GET TO THE SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN AND RESTART THE VEHICLE, DROVE IT HOME SLOWLY. THEN, HE HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALER/MECHANIC, AND AFTER EXAMINING THE VEHICLE HE WAS TOLD THAT THE TRANS AXLE HAD COME OUT OF THE TRANSMISSION CASE. HUSBAND COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED BECAUSE THIS HAPPENED ON A MOUNTAIN. *AK
CONSUMER'S WIFE STATES THAT THE OTHER MORNING HUSBAND STARTED AUTO AND DROVE IT ABOUT A MILE AND A HALF, THEN HEARD A LOUD EXPLOSION AND ENGINE CUT OFF. SHE STATES THAT HUSBAND MANAGED TO GET TO THE SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN AND RESTART THE VEHICLE, DROVE IT HOME SLOWLY. THEN, HE HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALER/MECHANIC, AND AFTER EXAMINING THE VEHICLE HE WAS TOLD THAT THE TRANS AXLE HAD COME OUT OF THE TRANSMISSION CASE. HUSBAND COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED BECAUSE THIS HAPPENED ON A MOUNTAIN. *AK
WHILE TRAVELING ABOUT 45MPH ON HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING RPMS WILL GO UP, AND VEHICLE WILL LOOSE ALL POWER. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
Safety Rating for the 1994 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1994 CHRYSLER CIRRUS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1994 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1994 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHRYSLER CIRRUS
- 1994 CHRYSLER CIRRUS (current)
- 1995 CHRYSLER CIRRUS — 625 complaints
- 1996 CHRYSLER CIRRUS — 203 complaints
- 1997 CHRYSLER CIRRUS — 93 complaints
- 1998 CHRYSLER CIRRUS — 90 complaints
- 1999 CHRYSLER CIRRUS — 83 complaints
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