Gasoline Engine problems of the 2001 Chrysler Concorde

Five problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 2001 Chrysler Concorde. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 02/08/2008

Car engine seized up for no reason.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 01/11/2008

Car engine seized due to sludge build up. I've only had the car for 10 months before this happened. I've done the proper maintenance to it, ie. Oil changes. And the place where the car is currently sitting, they refuse to honor my extended warranty due to sludge build up.

3 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 11/14/2006

I was driving at 65 mph on the turnpike and the car loss compression. I heard something clanking around and I was able to pull off the road. The mechanic said it spun a rod and the crankshaft is damage.

4 Gasoline Engine problem

While driving 30-35 mph vehicle decelerated down to 12 mph and hesitated. Dealer has inspected and repaired vehicle. However, problem stil exists. After further inspection dealer has determined that there was a hesitation. Please provide further information.

5 Gasoline Engine problem

While driving 30-35 mph vehicle decelerated to 12mph and hesitated. Delaer has inspected and repaired vehicle. However, problem still exists. After further inspection, dealer has determined that there was hesitation. Please provide further information.




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