2000 CHRYSLER CONCORDE Complaints

THE FRONT DRIVER PLASTIC DOOR KNOB HANDLE BROKE WHILE EXITING THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER REPLACED THE HANDLE AT THE OWNER'S EXPENSE OF $489.00. IT COST SO MUCH TO REPLACE THE HANDLE BECAUSE IT WAS ATTACHED TO THE ENTIRE UNIT. *AK *SC

WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH ENGINE DIED. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED TO DEALER, WHO INDICATED THERE WAS SLUDGE IN THE ENGINE. *AK

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER PULLED OVER AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED. DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE OR RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

MY SON WAS GOING ABOUT 46 MILES AN HOUR WHEN THE CAR JUST QUIT I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THE THE ENGINE JUST FEEL APART FOR NO REASON. I HAD THE OIL CHANGED EVERY THREE THOUSAND MILES AND IT HAS 90,000 .HE WAS ON A MAJOR HIWAY AND WAS VERY LUCKY NO ONE HIT HIM.*AK

THE CONSUMER WAS AT A GAS STATION FILLING UP THE VEHICLE WHEN IT'S ENGINE LOCKED UP. THE CONSUMER WENT TO START THE VEHICLE BUT IT ONLY MADE A CLICKING SOUND. OWNER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED. *NM

WHILE DRIVING AT UNDETERMINED SPEED CONSUMER HEARD A CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. CONSUMER SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF, AND PRECEDED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER.*AK

MY BROTHER WAS DRIVING MY CAR ON THE EXPRESSWAY, HE WAS GOING ABOUT 70 MPH WHEN THE ENGINE LOCKED UP AND HE HAD TO KEEP THE CAR UNDER CONTROL UNTIL HE COULD GET THE CAR TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THANK GOD KNOW ONE WAS HERT OR KILLED. THE CAR IS A 2000 CHRYSLER CONCORDE WITH A 2.7 LITER ENGINE.*AK

MY BROTHER WAS DRIVING MY CAR ON THE EXPRESSWAY, HE WAS GOING ABOUT 70 MPH WHEN THE ENGINE LOCKED UP AND HAD TO KEEP THE CAR UNDER CONTROL UNTIL HE COULD GET THE CAR TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD.THANK GOD HE OR KNOW ONE ELSE WAS HURT. *AK THE CAR IS A CHRYSLER CONCORDE 2000 WITH A 2.7 LITER ENGINE.

2000 CHRYSLER CONCORDE ENGINE BLEW DUE TO OIL SLUDGE BUILDUP (CAR HAS 59100 MILES ON IT) ACCORDING TO INTERNET TESTIMONIALS, LOTS OF OTHER PEOPLE HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM WHEN IT REACHES A CERTAIN MILEAGE. CHRYSLER DOES NOT WANT TO ASSIST. DEALERSHIP STATED THAT 4 OF THE SAME KIND OF CARS HAVE BEEN IN WITH THE SAME PROBLEM RECENTLY. HOW IS THE CONSUMER PROTECTED FROM CARS THAT ARE NOT MADE TO LAST 3 YEARS WITH PROPER MAINTENANCE?*AK

ENGINE FAILURE @70,000 MILES .SEEMS LIKE A COMMON PROBLEM FOR 2.7L ENGINES IN CONCORDE,INTERPIDE,SEBRING AND STRATUS. REGULAR OIL CHANGES EVERY 3000 MILES, BELTS CHANGED CAR HAS BEEN BABIED. CAR SEIZED WHILE TAKING IN FOR OIL CHANGE AND OIL LIGHT CAME ON. WITH NO OTHER INDICATIONS OF PROBLEMS. *CB