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CHRYSLER PT Cruiser Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

9
Total Recalls
0.3
Avg per Year Above brand average (0.2)
28
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
0
2001
5
2002
1
2003
1
2004
0
2005
2
2006
0
2007
0
2008
0
2009
0
2010
0
2011
0
2012
0
2013
0
2014
0
2015
0
2016
0
2017
0
2018
0
2019
0
2020
0
2021
0
2022
0
2023
0
2024
0
2025
0
2026
0
2027
0

Most Common Components

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2
VISIBILITY
1
SUSPENSION
1
STEERING
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
SEATS
1
POWER TRAIN
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1

Most Severe Recalls

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP — The brake tube in your vehicle connects the front and rear brakes, helping prevent wheels from locking up while you're braking. In certain 2004 models, there's a risk of the tube r…

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY — The dual-mass flywheel in your manual transmission car is an important part that helps your clutch work smoothly. In some cases, a small pin inside this flywheel can come loose and…

High Priority

SUSPENSION — The ball joint assembly is a crucial part of your vehicle's suspension system, connecting the wheels to the rest of the vehicle. In some cases, a faulty nut that came with the asse…

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY — The fuel pump mounting bracket in your vehicle is the part that holds the fuel pump in place. In a rollover crash, this bracket could get damaged and start leaking fuel.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS — The fuel supply line in your vehicle is a hose that delivers gasoline from the tank to the engine. Over time, it can rub against the air conditioning tube and wear down, causing a …

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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