There have been 14 safety recalls for the Chrysler Cirrus. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Chrysler Cirrus.
Daimlerchrysler recall no. 843. If this happens, the tube could leak, reducing the effectiveness of one-half of the diagonally split braking system, and resulting in longer stopping distances.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Chrysler Cirrus, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus, 1998 Dodge Stratus, 1999 Dodge Stratus, 1998 Plymouth Breeze, 1999 Plymouth Breeze |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The right rear brake tube can contact the exhaust system clamp and wear a hole in it. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If this happens, the "ignition-park" interlock system will be nonfunctional.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1995 Chrysler Cirrus, 1996 Chrysler Cirrus, 1997 Chrysler Cirrus, 1998 Chrysler Cirrus, 1996 Chrysler Sebring, 1997 Chrysler Sebring, 1998 Chrysler Sebring, 1995 Dodge Stratus, 1996 Dodge Stratus, 1997 Dodge Stratus, 1998 Dodge Stratus, 1996 Plymouth Breeze, 1997 Plymouth Breeze, 1998 Plymouth Breeze |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The adjustment of the cable connecting the console shifter mechanism to the ignition key can cause a trapped key condition which can result in a low force required to depress the shift button.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Failure of a seat belt anchor can result in the loss of seat belt protection, which could lead to serious injury or death in the event of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1995 Chrysler Cirrus, 1995 Dodge Stratus |
| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The rear seat belt anchor does not achieve the loading required by fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages. "... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Separation of the ball joint could cause a loss of steering control increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1995 Chrysler Cirrus, 1996 Chrysler Cirrus, 1997 Chrysler Cirrus, 1995 Chrysler Sebring, 1996 Chrysler Sebring, 1997 Chrysler Sebring, 1995 Dodge Stratus, 1996 Dodge Stratus, 1997 Dodge Stratus, 1995 Plymouth Breeze, 1996 Plymouth Breeze, 1997 Plymouth Breeze |
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The lower control arm ball joint can separate due to loss of lubrication. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If this condition occurs simultaneously without engaging the primary latch, the hood would not be restrained increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1996 Chrysler Cirrus, 1997 Chrysler Cirrus, 1996 Dodge Stratus, 1997 Dodge Stratus, 1996 Plymouth Breeze, 1997 Plymouth Breeze |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The secondary hood latch spring can disengage from its retention hole if the hood is slammed shut. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 5, 2006 | Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:hose, Piping, And Connections | 216,299 |
| Jan. 13, 2004 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:lever And Linkage:floor Shift | 2,315,768 |
| Nov. 9, 2000 | Child Seat | 1,211,756 |
| Jul. 17, 2000 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 3,400 |
| Mar. 2, 2000 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting | 38 |
| Mar. 2, 2000 | Equipment:other:labels | 17,000 |
| Sep. 15, 1999 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 366,508 |
| Aug. 6, 1998 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:park/neutral Start Switch | 685,000 |
| Mar. 20, 1998 | Seat Belts:front:anchorage | 91,544 |
| Nov. 13, 1997 | Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Ball Joint | 599,000 |
| Jun. 6, 1997 | Structure:body:hood:hinge And Attachments | 219,000 |
| May. 3, 1996 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder | 151,800 |
| May. 2, 1996 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock | 90,000 |
| Jan. 11, 1996 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline | 40,000 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2000 Chrysler Cirrus | 5 |
| 1999 Chrysler Cirrus | 3 |
| 1998 Chrysler Cirrus | 3 |
| 1997 Chrysler Cirrus | 4 |
| 1996 Chrysler Cirrus | 7 |
| 1995 Chrysler Cirrus | 7 |