There have been 9 safety recalls for the Chrysler Pt Cruiser. 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 Pt Cruiser.
If the glass separates while driving, it could strike another vehicle or injure a pedestrian.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser |
| Component: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR |
| Recall Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the rear quarter glass attaching fasteners may pull through their mounts and allow the glass to separate from the vehicle. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Contact between the brake tube and the transaxle housing over an extended period of time may eventually lead to perforation of the brake tube, which could lead to a loss of braking force in the left front/right rear circuit of vehicle.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
| Recall Summary: Certain passenger vehicles equipped with 4-wheel antilock braking system (abs), 2. 4l high output turbocharged engine, and 5-speed manual transaxle, may exhibit inadequate clearance between the left front brake tube and the transaxle housing. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Power steering fluid leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an underhood fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser |
| Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS |
| Recall Summary: On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2. 4l non-turbocharged engines and automatic transaxles, the power steering pressure hose may contact the automatic transaxle differential cover, potentially damaging the hose. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If this occurs, the clutch may not disengage when the clutch pedal is depressed.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, manual transmission models only, a welded pin internal to the dual-mass flywheel (dmf) assembly can unseat and become lodged between the flywheel and the clutch disc. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY |
| Recall Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel pump module mounting flange could leak fuel if the vehicle is involved in a rollover crash. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Apr. 4, 2007 | Visibility:glass, Side/rear | 38,447 |
| Oct. 8, 2004 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock | 115 |
| Jun. 3, 2004 | Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:hose, Piping, And Connections | 438,391 |
| Mar. 10, 2003 | Power Train:clutch Assembly | 816 |
| Aug. 8, 2002 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 97,779 |
| Aug. 8, 2002 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery | 345,436 |
| Jun. 14, 2002 | Seats:front Assembly:recliner | 77,000 |
| Sep. 10, 2001 | Electrical System:wiring:interior/under Dash | 43,000 |
| Nov. 9, 2000 | Child Seat | 1,211,756 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser | 1 |
| 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser | 3 |
| 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser | 1 |
| 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser | 2 |
| 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser | 3 |
| 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser | 5 |