One problem related to tire valve has been reported for the 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser based on all problems reported for the 2001 Pt Cruiser.
2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser. Alloy wheels corrosion around valve stem hole, results in loss of tire pressure. On an extended trip this may go unnotice and lead to tire failure. 3 of 4 wheels on the car exhibit this problem. Dealer aknowledges the problem. Other owners have noted this problem in internet forums. Chrysler "field rep" offered to pay half of retail cost for new wheels, ie. I pay for wheels at no cost or possible profit by Chrysler depending on markup. Wheels are available for examination.