1995 Chrysler Concorde problems
Owners have filed 330 complaints about the 1995 Chrysler Concorde with NHTSA. Power train accounts for 17% of them — narrowly the most common, ahead of engine and engine cooling at 13.9%.
Complaints330
Crashes27
Fires6
Injuries23
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Power train 17.0% · 56
Engine and engine cooling 13.9% · 46
Steering 13.6% · 45
Electrical system 6.4% · 21
Fuel system, gasoline 6.4% · 21
Service brakes, hydraulic 5.8% · 19
Visibility 5.2% · 17
Suspension 4.8% · 16
Severity
Of those complaints, 27 describe a crash, 6 describe a fire and 23 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Across the 9 model years of the Chrysler Concorde in this data, 1995 sits 5th by complaint volume. 1994 draws the most.
Filings have fallen off, 4 in the last three years against 9 in the three before. That is normal as a generation leaves the road.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 103,921 miles.
In owners' own words
Car spins as a result of intermittant transmission downshifts when right turn signal is used causing the transmission to downshift violently. The transmission has been replaced twice. Two dealers unable to find any electrical problem. When traveling at 65 mph on wet pavement and the transmission downshifts the car wants to spin in a clockwise direction. Power train
Consumer stated that ever since she had her vehicle, she experienced numerous problems. She stated that she had to replace the engine, and the transmission. She also stated that now she it needed another transmission. Also, she was told by her mechanic that the crank shift is going bad. Currently she isn't driving the vehicle. Power train
Dt: contact states the gear shift is hard to put into gear. There is a grinding noise coming from the motor. A mechanic said the gears broke and the transmission had to be rebuilt. Consumer did have the transmission rebuilt. The consumer did not have the purchase date or the dealer information available. Power train
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
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