Two problems related to check engine light on have been reported for the 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser based on all problems reported for the 2003 Pt Cruiser.
The consumer stated the spark plugs continued to burn out. It was always spark plug #1. The consumer has taken the vehicle back to the dealer on 4 separate occasions for this defect. The owner also stated that the spark plugs have been re-wired and the fuel injector was replaced in March 2004, this happened after the second visit to the dealer. The vehicle acted as though it wasn't getting any gas. The vehicle would buck at red lights and or stop signs with a difficult time continuing to drive. The check engine light had come on and the vehicle experienced rough idle.
While driving engine light illuminated and stayed on the remainder of the time that vehicle was being operated. Dealership will be notified.