Suspension Related Problems of the 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Table 1 shows nine common suspension related problems of the 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension lower control arm (eight problems).


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

The Suspension problem

Engine cradle, or front subframe, is rusted to the point I've stopped driving the car. I'm in the process of finding a replacement but Chrysler no longer makes the part! nothing has happened to this point because of my caution but the front end was starting to make popping noises when I started   Read details...

The Front Suspension Lower Control Arm problem

My cruiser was in the shop for regular maintenance, when the mechanic found that the lower control arm bushings were worn. In reading this site, I see that this has become a real problem fleet wide. I had to pay for the front end alignment, plus the $100 deductible on the extended warrant.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph and made a right turn into a parking lot, the vehicle came to an abrupt stop. The contact got out of the vehicle and discovered that the front passenger side sub frame had excessive rust and   Read details...


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