2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser problems by component
618 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System → | 78 | 13% | 66,000 mi |
| Structure → | 67 | 11% | 75,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 66 | 11% | 55,500 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 62 | 10% | 59,000 mi |
| Steering → | 61 | 10% | 58,000 mi |
| Wheels → | 61 | 10% | 44,155 mi |
| Exterior Lighting → | 48 | 8% | 78,640 mi |
| Power Train → | 47 | 8% | 43,750 mi |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 46 | 7% | 50,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 43 | 7% | 55,139 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 29 | 5% | 32,000 mi |
| Tires → | 23 | 4% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 13 | 2% | 86,150 mi |
| Visibility → | 13 | 2% | — |
| Engine → | 12 | 2% | — |
| Equipment → | 11 | 2% | — |
| Seat Belts → | 11 | 2% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 6 | 1% | — |
| Seats | 6 | 1% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 5 | 1% | — |
| Parking Brake | 5 | 1% | — |
| Child Seat | 4 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 2 | 0% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 2 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 2 | 0% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.