CarComplaints.com Notes: Chrysler has taken the boring small car frame of the Neon, grafted a 1930s-era roadster body on top and named it the PT Cruiser. While the new look may appeal to some, the vehicle has unfortunately also inherited many of the same problems as the Neon.

4.2

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
27,550 miles

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2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser brakes problems

brakes problem

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2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser Owner Comments

problem #2

Jun 152001

PT Cruiser 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 5,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Parking brake occasionally fails to engage. It also has disengaged by itself. Once it rolled away and knocked over a sign. Dealer unable to replicate problem.

- Pahrump, NV, USA

problem #1

Jan 082003

PT Cruiser 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 50,100 miles
Emergency parking brake broke

- Cincinnati, OH, USA

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