Chrysler Cirrus owners have reported 7 problems related to automatic transmission park/neutral start switch (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chrysler Cirrus based on all problems reported for the Cirrus.
: the contact stated the shifter could be taken out of gear without the key in the ignition and the check engine light illuminated. A NHTSA recall, #98v183000 was performed on the vehicle concerning, the park/neutral start switch however, the recall did not remedy the problem. The dealership would not offer a second repair under the recall.
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Automatic transaxle floor shifter moves from park back and forth without depressing the detent button. The dealer failed to correct the recall problem. The ignition would become trapped once in while. After gently wiggling it, the key would snap out and operate properly, staying in park and allowing the key to be removed. Recall#98v183000.
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Automatic transmission interlock system: the device is supposed to lock the gear shift until the key is on. However, gear shift can be shifted at any time. Dealer says it's covered under warranty. Consumer feels this is very dangerous to her children. Also, seat belt on rr side broke while trying to fasten it on. 2 springs came out of the shoulder part of the clip. Ref ie03013.
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Possible interlock system failure caused the vehicle in accident. The consumer had filed claim with the other vehicle's insurance. The subrogation specialist jacqueline martin attached the recall.
Vehicle experienced recall failure on the ignition park shift interlock system resulting in vehicle rolling down a hill and hitting a tree. Mjs.
Parked vehicle. Getting out of vehicle when it started rolling backwards. Driver knocked down by door. Vehicle hit tree in woods after owner got loose. Emergency brakes not on at time. Will be taking vehicle to dealership.
A link within automatic transmission interlock system malfuntioned, causing vehicle not to engage in park or drive. Please give any further details.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problems | |
| Axle Assembly problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Gear Indicator problems | |
| Power Train problems | |
| Transmission Failure problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Cooler problems | |
| Transmission Slip Out Of Gear problems | |
| Transmission Gear Slipping problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Floor Shift problems |