Power Train Problems of Chrysler Cirrus

Chrysler Cirrus owners have reported 49 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 16 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (18 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission park/neutral start switch (7 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Power Train problems of Chrysler Cirrus

The Automatic Transmission problem

Chrysler Cirrus 1998 lx car shut down while daughter was driving at 50mph. Very dangerous situation on highway but was able to get off road without getting hit. Daughter 18 years old and very scared over situation. Crankshaft shifter sensor replaced.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problem

: 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.   Read details...

The Axle Assembly problem

While traveling on the highway and without prior warning there was a explosion due to the trans axle loosening and busting the transmission case. The vehicle experienced loss of power steering and brakes. The transmission was serviced.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Gear Indicator problem

Possible gear shifter involved with original problem.   Read details...

The Power Train problem

The misfires and stalls while I'm driving. It doesn't matter if it's warmed up and if it's cold. Stalls and misfires while driving on freeway and just stops when it wants too   Read details...




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