194 problems have been reported for the 2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser. The following chart shows the 19 most common problems for 2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling with 51 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags (27 problems).
In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in the United States are 98,439 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Chrysler Pt Cruiser owners in the last 18 years is 194, and the age of the vehicle is 18, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 194 / 98,439 / 18 * 1000 = 0.11.
For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Chrysler Pt Cruiser model year vehicles.
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in 2007.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Chrysler Pt Cruiser, the following table can be used to compare the 2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser with the Chrysler Pt Cruiser from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2007 Pt Cruiser is 194 while the average number of problems reported for the 10 model years of the Chrysler Pt Cruiser is 306.
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