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Common Problems with 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser

Retrospectively, the 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser had 348 complaints, and 15% of issues had something to do with STRUCTURE problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser fall into the category of STRUCTURE. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

STRUCTURE 53 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 44 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 29 WHEELS 25 STEERING 23 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 23 AIR BAGS 21 SUSPENSION 19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 18 TIRES 15 ENGINE 11 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 10 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 10 POWER TRAIN 8 SEAT BELTS 5 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 5 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 5 VISIBILITY 4 CHILD SEAT 4 SERVICE BRAKES 4 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 3 SEATS 3 PARKING BRAKE 2 INTERIOR LIGHTING 2 EQUIPMENT 1 VISIBILITY/WIPER 1

Worst 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser August 19, 2008 Victims: 7 Mileage: 85000 miles

Outside door handle chrome (on all four doors) flaking off and causing a deep cut on the hand upon entry. this has happened at least once to my young...

SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser December 11, 2004 Victims: 3

Factory installed sun roof shattered while driving, causing large chunks of glass to enter the vehicle (possibly faulty safety glass) and caused scrat...

FRONTAL
2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser July 10, 2005 Victims: 2 Mileage: 66394 miles

Dt: the consumer owns 2001 pt cruiser. the consumer's vehicle was involved in a collision. it was impacted on the center of the driver's side and wa...