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Chrysler PT Cruiser 2001–2003technical service bulletin

Bulletin 1802004 · NHTSA communication 10007938 · issued May 4, 2004

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2001–2003
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Flash: engine sag or rough idle or veichle surge at engine speeds around 3000 rpm. *mj

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.