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1996 Chrysler Cirrus vs 1997 Chrysler Cirrus

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1996 Chrysler Cirrus1997 Chrysler Cirrus
NHTSA complaints16069
Recall campaigns11
Service bulletins (TSBs)9597
Investigations24
Crash reports109
Fire reports57
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)2121
Median reported incident mileage90,980 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChrysler CirrusChrysler Cirrus
Engine and Engine Cooling3811
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2211
Power Train2210
Electrical System188
Suspension186
Vehicle Speed Control147
Steering136
Equipment92

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling85
Brake problems60
1996 Chrysler Cirrus
1997 Chrysler Cirrus

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.