2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser steering problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The horn does not work properly and is defected. It only works when the steering wheel turns to the left and sometimes it gets stuck and won't turn off. Won't work while traveling straight or turning right. The horn did not allow me to warn a driver that almost backed into me, this forced me to…”
filed Jul 17, 2017
“Without warning, the engine turns off and all power is lost. The ignition switch does not move. Once the care is stopped, you have to turn the key to the off position and then turn it back on. When put on the dealer's computer, the computer only says "there was a sudden loss of power." dealer…”
filed Jun 1, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other PT Cruiser years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 PT Cruiser | 3 | 14% |
| 2009 PT Cruiser | 6 | 6% |
| 2008 PT Cruiser | 5 | 4% |
| 2006 PT Cruiser | 18 | 5% |
| 2005 PT Cruiser | 18 | 10% |
| 2004 PT Cruiser | 24 | 11% |
| 2003 PT Cruiser | 29 | 11% |
| 2002 PT Cruiser | 45 | 9% |
| 2001 PT Cruiser | 61 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.